SummerUP 2026HackathonIn person7–14 August 202609:00Europe / BerlinCODE University of Applied Sciences | Delta Campus, Berlin, GermanyGraph Database - DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland )SummerUP 2026 is a hackathon held in Berlin where participants develop and pitch startup ideas with an emphasis on sales and business validation. The event is designed for founders and aspiring entrepreneurs who want hands-on experience building and selling their concepts. Attendees gain practical skills and network with peers in a collaborative environment.FoundersPitchingHands-On
SummerUP – Launch your startup from 0 to 1 | One Week of Building & SellingHackathonIn personFree7–14 August 202610:00Europe / BerlinCODE University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, GermanyLuma BerlinParticipants form teams to build and sell a minimum viable product with paying customers in one week. This event targets developers, designers, and operators who want to validate ideas fast and gain traction. Attendees benefit from expert mentoring, pitch opportunities, and networking with founders and investors.FoundersPitchingHands-OnNetworking
ArendalsukaEventClimate & EnergyPolicy & EcosystemIn person10–14 August 2026NAST-båten, MS Søgne, Rådhusgaten/brygga, NorwayNAST (Norwegian Alliance for Startups and Tech)Arendalsuka is a democracy festival in Norway where decision makers and politicians engage with the public on key societal questions. The event provides a platform for dialogue on innovation policy, commercializing research, and sustainable practices. It attracts a broad audience interested in political and venture investment topics.
Abelia på ArendalsukaEventPolicy & EcosystemIn person10–14 August 202610:00Europe / OsloNorwayAbeliaAbelia hosts and partners in multiple events at Arendalsuka 2026 in Norway. The events are designed to engage participants interested in the broader startup and innovation ecosystem during Arendalsuka. Attendees can expect a variety of sessions showcasing Abelia's activities and partnerships at this political and networking festival.Networking
Møt oss på Arendalsuka 2026EventHealth & BioIn person10–14 August 202612:00Europe / OsloArendal, NorwayOslo Cancer ClusterThis event highlights innovation in cancer research and precision medicine during Arendalsuka 2026. It is designed for professionals and stakeholders interested in advancements in health technology and medical innovation. Attendees can learn about new developments and network with peers in the cancer innovation space.
Hack RenderATLHackathonIn personFree12–13 August 202609:00230 John Portman Blvd NW building 2, Atlanta, United StatesLuma AtlantaHack RenderATL is a 24-hour hackathon where participants build technology that creates positive social impact and benefits local communities. It is open to developers, designers, product managers, and beginners who want to collaborate and innovate using local data and social good tracks. Attendees can work asynchronously while attending RenderATL conference sessions and showcase their projects to compete for awards.Hands-OnFree to AttendStudents & Researchers