Graphisoft Announces IGNITE Conference 2025 in Budapest

Three-day global event unites architects, designers, and industry leaders to explore innovation, collaboration, and the future of design

BUDAPEST, September 3, 2025– Graphisoft, the leading developer of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solutions for architecture and design, and part of the Nemetschek Group, today announced details of its IGNITE Conference, taking place October 6–8, 2025, at the historic Corinthia Hotel in Budapest. The three-day event will host hundreds of participants from across the world, providing a platform to learn from peers, explore cutting-edge workflows, and expand professional networks.

The IGNITE Conference — built on the success of previous conferences that have gained popularity among partners and customers — will open with a welcome reception on October 6, followed by two full days of keynotes, product showcases, and interactive sessions led by experts from Graphisoft, its partners, and the broader AEC/O industry.

"We designed IGNITE to inspire, connect, and empower our community," said Daniel Csillag, CEO of Graphisoft. "This year's conference is not only about technology — it's about collaboration, creativity, and reimagining what's possible in design. We're excited to welcome participants from around the world to our hometown, Budapest."

Highlights include:

• Yves Padrines, CEO, Nemetschek Group, on how the Group’s vision fosters innovation in the AEC/O industry.
• Graphisoft keynote from Daniel Csillag, CEO, on the company's vision for empowering architects and designers worldwide.
• AEC industry keynote from Fred Mills, Founder, The B1M, the world’s largest, most subscribed-to video channel for construction.
• Graphisoft Product Strategy and how the 2025 product lineup is delivering the first results of the new product strategy, including innovative solutions like Graphisoft MEP Designer and Graphisoft AI Assistant.
• Graphisoft Product Launch, introducing Archicad 29, Graphisoft MEP Designer, Graphisoft AI Assistant, and ‘Project Aurora.’
• Industry-leading speakers sharing insights on the future of sustainable design, digital transformation, and collaboration in architecture.
• Networking opportunities in one of Europe's most beautiful capital cities, including evening events and informal meetups.

"International Graphisoft events allow us to engage with other users on a global scale," said Jake Timmons, P.E., at Riverstone Structural Concepts. "We’re able to meet, dialogue, and learn with the best Archicad users in the world. These events also open up opportunities with potential new clients and collaborators."

“Graphisoft events have been great for networking with others and for strengthening our own team as we share ideas and discuss opportunities to leverage the power of Archicad more deeply,” said Graham Whipple, Architect, at Resin Architecture. “These events have also included some great after-hours experiences to interact with members of the Graphisoft team and other attendees.”

Registration for the IGNITE Conference is now open. For more information, to register, and to purchase a ticket, visit Graphisoft IGNITE 2025.

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