On May 9-10, we’ll be hosting the 10th edition of our annual EU-Startups Summit! At this exclusive in-person event we’ll be showcasing many of Europe’s hottest startups and coming together to learn from some of the most successful European entrepreneurs of our time. Ready for two days of networking, inspiration and learning?
The Meeting Place for Europe’s most promising Startups & Investors
Attendees
Meetings
Founders
Investors
We will gather up to 2,000 founders, startup enthusiasts, corporates, angel investors, VCs, and media from across Europe. The event will provide great networking opportunities, with a dedicated networking app (all participants get access about 10 days prior to the event), and serve as THE meeting point for aspiring entrepreneurs and investors who are aiming to build international tech companies. We’ll have fireside chats with internationally successful founders, insightful keynotes, and an exciting pitch competition on our main stage with some of Europe’s most promising startup teams – selected from over 1,400 applicants!
NETWORKING & EXHIBITION
In the exhibition hall of this year’s EU-Startups Summit about 60 innovative companies will exhibit with a dedicated booth. In total, our participants will represent about 1,200 different companies and you’ll be able to connect with them face-to-face and through our dedicated networking app.
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Aside of great networking opportunities, we’ll have two stages with exciting talks and workshops. Our line-up of roughly 80 speakers includes unicorn founders, CEOs, and some of the of the world’s most successful investors. A few names we already announced:
PITCH COMPETITION
During the EU-Startups Summit, we’ll also have a big pitch competition with 15 of Europe’s most exciting early-stage startups. The pre-selected startups are going to pitch their business idea with a 3-minute-presentation in front of our attendees and an expert jury of well-known investors. The winning startup team will receive a lot of international visibility, many new investor connections and an awesome prize package worth €390k.
TIMINGS & TICKETS
The main event will take place on May 9-10, from 9am to 6pm. Doors open at 9am and you can start the day with good coffee and networking. The on-stage program starts at 10am. In the evening of both event days we’ll have an buzzing networking party on the beautiful rooftop terrace of the Mediteranian Conference Center, with stunning sunset views.
- AGENDA: The current draft of the Main Stage and Growth Stage agenda can be found here! Many more speakers and event highlights will be added soon.
Compared to other major tech events we keep our ticket prices affordable, starting at €169 for students and ending at €600 for large corporate reps. Tickets are available here.
OUR VENUE IN MALTA
The event will take place at the beautiful Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta and is easily reachable via public transport and taxi. Here you’ll find some hotel suggestions for your stay on the Island. Make sure to book your Malta adventure soon!
I liked the great quality of attendees and speakers. You guys are creating an environment where VCs are open and not hiding away. There was a very good balance of networking activities, exhibition and content.
Gabriel Pizzolante
This was the best conference that I’ve attended. Aside from having great speakers, the format and organization was spectacular! I usually leave conferences feeling drained, but I felt energized and inspired.
Danielle Francis
The event was beautifully organized and I saw many people advancing their businesses as a result of the summit. What a way to support the startup ecosystem here!
Lauren Basler
Great talks and great people in a great setting was a recipe for success, and the organisation was outstanding. The best event I have been to for a long time.
Dr. Patrick Fullick
I really liked the location, the great organization, the great people, a lot of amazing meetings and connections!
Natasha Razmoska
The buzz was awesome as was the possibility to network with other founders and investors.
Patrick Cox
The EU-Startups Summit brought together a really great mix of people – united by their enthusiasm for startups!
Renata Bade Barajas
We really liked the approachability of anyone there. We networked the sh*t out of the event and loved every single second of it!
Bart van Eekelen
I met many interesting and innovative startups with good investment potential!
Yechiel Lanzkron
The event gave me the opportunity to interact with great PEOPLE (founders, investors, VCs) and I really liked the expo, workshops, and fireside chats!
Denisa Gheorghita
Amazing panels and very interesting talks! Also, great people to meet and an outstanding positive vibe!
Cristian Medina
OUR HEADLINE SPONSOR
Malta Enterprise is Malta’s economic development agency, facilitating economic growth, investment, and innovation, by offering a range of support services for local and foreign enterprises setting up a productive presence in Malta. As a key player in Malta’s economic landscape, it contributes to the nation’s prosperity by attracting investments, supporting businesses, and driving innovation, thereby reinforcing Malta’s position as an attractive destination for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Malta Enterprise actively cultivates a vibrant startup ecosystem, playing a pivotal role in fostering a conducive environment for startups and offering tailored support and incentives to empower emerging businesses.
OUR EVENT SPONSORS
The M. Demajo Group is a leading business player in Malta, with a successful history spanning 114 years. The Group’s growth and diversification have resulted in a wide coverage of business sectors through a commitment to long-term results. M. Demajo Group’s workforce is 500 strong and their various activities have been developed through organic growth, acquisitions, partnerships, and startups. Its strong financial situation and ethical standards, its business reputation, and its renowned track record as a business partner are all key factors in its continued expansion.
Cloud Office is a Premier Google Cloud partner that recently won the 2024 Google Cloud Expansion Partner of the Year Award for EMEA! They have over 20 years of combined experience with Google Cloud and are the only Bulgarian partner distinguished by 11 “Expertise” awards, and 2 Specialisations as well as a Premier level partner status from Google. Their team holds 100% certification across Google Workspace and GCP, including Professional Cloud Architect and Professional Data Engineer credentials. They are HQed in Bulgaria with a branch in London, UK, with a team size of over 85 people, out of which 70+ certified engineers, trusted by more than 650 companies with their Google Cloud and Google Workspace journeys.
Airwallex is a leading global financial platform for modern businesses, offering trusted solutions to manage everything from payments, treasury, and spend management to embedded finance. With their proprietary infrastructure, Airwallex takes the friction out of global payments and financial operations, empowering businesses of all sizes to unlock new opportunities and grow beyond borders. Proudly founded in Melbourne, Airwallex supports over 100,000 businesses globally and is trusted by brands such as Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more.
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