Events for you

Fri, 4 September 2026

Finland

Business Tampere

This event celebrates entrepreneurship with inspiring talks, improvisational entertainment, and networking opportunities for local business owners and stakeholders. Attendees can hear from a local entrepreneur on overcoming fear of failure and connect with peers in a relaxed setting. The event also features entertainment and social activities to foster community engagement.

Wed, 9 September 2026

Finland

Business Tampere

This workshop explores the differences between advisory boards and formal boards of directors for growing companies. It is intended for founders and startup operators who want to learn how to build an effective governance structure to support growth. Participants will gain practical knowledge and network with experienced board professionals.

Wed, 9 September 2026

Finland

Business Tampere

This event gathers entrepreneurs and employers from Kanta-Häme and Pirkanmaa to discuss and develop workplace productivity and renewal. Attendees will hear inspiring talks and collaborate with developers, researchers, and policymakers to create practical solutions and advance a national workplace development strategy. The event aims to foster regional initiatives that improve work productivity and environment.

Wed, 9 September 2026

Germany

Business Angels Netzwerk Deutschland e.V. (BAND)

This event explores the gap between being known and being chosen, targeting startup founders and investors interested in improving visibility and selection success. It focuses on strategies that help transform recognition into actual support or votes. Attendees can gain insight into enhancing their chances in competitive environments.

9–10 September 2026

United Kingdom

FinTech Week London

The Fintech Week London Summit gathers over 1,500 founders, operators, investors, and leaders to discuss the future direction of UK fintech. The event focuses on practical decisions that drive fintech growth and the involvement of banks, investors, and enterprises. It sets the agenda for Fintech Week with conversations on key industry topics.

Mon, 14 September 2026

09:30Europe / Tallinn

Estonia

Tehnopol (Tallinn Science Park)

US Market Day is an event focused on exploring opportunities and connections related to the US startup ecosystem. It aims to bring together founders, investors, and operators who are interested in the US market. Attendees can expect networking and insights into market entry and growth potential in the United States.

Wed, 16 September 2026

Italy

InnovUp

FDDay 2026 is a conference held in Italy focused on the France Digitale ecosystem. It brings together stakeholders from startup and venture capital networks to share ideas and foster connections. Attendees can expect to explore topics relevant to French digital innovation within an international setting.

Wed, 16 September 2026

United Kingdom

UCL Innovation & Enterprise

The Americas@UCL200 Conference is an event that gathers participants to explore topics related to the Americas within a scholarly or academic setting. It is likely aimed at researchers, students, and professionals interested in social and historical sciences. Attendees can engage with themes relevant to the Americas and network with like-minded individuals.

Mon, 21 September 2026

09:30Europe / Tallinn

Estonia

Tehnopol (Tallinn Science Park)

Defence Innovation Day 2026 focuses on innovation in defense technologies and solutions. The event is intended for professionals and organizations interested in defense sector advancements and collaboration. Attendees can expect to explore new technologies and network within the defense innovation ecosystem.

Mon, 28 September 2026

Germany

EXIST

Bits & Pretzels is a startup ecosystem event that brings together founders, investors, and operators to connect and share insights. It focuses on networking and community building within the startup and venture capital scene. Attendees can expect to explore various topics relevant to building and scaling startups.

30 September – 9 November 2026

15:00Europe / Prague

Impact Hub Praha, Prague, Czech Republic

Impact Hub Czech Republic

This course explains how to manage a company amid growing regulatory demands, market transparency pressures, and shifting expectations. It helps participants understand sustainability, ESG, and risk management with practical tools and case studies that apply across business functions. The program is for those who want to make informed decisions linking long-term stability with responsible business practices.

Thu, 1 October 2026

09:30Europe / Prague

Impact Hub Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

Impact Hub Czech Republic

Beyond Today is a business conference focused on implementing sustainability in practice. It gathers professionals from companies, public administration, and institutions working with ESG, strategy, compliance, finance, operations, and supply chains to share real experiences and challenges. Attendees explore topics like circular economy, regulation impact, data usage, and corporate transformation.

Thu, 1 October 2026

13:00Europe / Zurich

Switzerland

Venturelab (Venture Kick / TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award)

This event covers strategies for internationalization, focusing on how startups and businesses can expand into global markets. It is aimed at founders and operators interested in growing beyond their local ecosystem. Attendees will learn about practical approaches to scaling internationally and navigating cross-border challenges.

2–3 October 2026

Germany

re:publica

re:publica Vienna is a conference that covers topics related to digital society, technology, and culture. It attracts a diverse audience including founders, operators, and those interested in policy and ecosystem matters. The event provides a platform for discussions, networking, and learning about current digital trends and challenges.

Sat, 3 October 2026

10:30Asia / Tokyo

Bellesalle Kudan, Chiyoda City, Japan

Luma Tokyo

Code for Japan Summit 2026 focuses on the relationship between public services and AI in society. It gathers government officials, citizens, engineers, and researchers to discuss AI's integration in healthcare, transportation, education, and public policy. Attendees engage in dialogue on designing societal AI use and public collaboration during Japan’s digital transformation.

Sun, 4 October 2026

Malta

FinanceMalta

FERMA Forum 2026 focuses on expanding perspectives within its field. The event is intended for professionals and stakeholders interested in risk management and related topics. Attendees can expect sessions that explore broader viewpoints and emerging trends relevant to their work.

Thu, 8 October 2026

00:00Europe / Amsterdam

De Kromhouthal, Netherlands

ImpactCity

The Steward Ownership Festival Amsterdam is an offline festival held at De Kromhouthal. It focuses on steward ownership as a business model and brings together founders, investors, and operators interested in sustainable and mission-driven company structures. Attendees connect to explore alternatives to traditional ownership and governance setups.

Tue, 13 October 2026

La Cantine x La French Tech, Nantes, France

France Digitale

FDTour Nantes is a conference held in Nantes at La Cantine x La French Tech. The event brings together members of the local startup and VC ecosystem to discuss relevant topics and connect with peers. It targets founders, investors, and ecosystem operators interested in the region's innovation landscape.

Tue, 13 October 2026

16:00

Spain

Startup OLE

This conference focuses on acceleration and innovation as key factors to successfully scaling startups. It also addresses public policies that strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The event is for founders, operators, and policymakers interested in startup growth and ecosystem development.

Wed, 14 October 2026

Barcelona, Sweden

Norrsken

Impact/Week 2026 is a conference held in Barcelona focusing on themes related to impact-driven innovation and investment. It gathers founders, investors, and ecosystem players interested in creating social or environmental value through startups and ventures. Attendees can expect networking opportunities and discussions on advancing impact-focused entrepreneurship.

Thu, 15 October 2026

Austria

aws (Austria Wirtschaftsservice)

AustrianStartups Summit 2026 is an event focused on the Austrian startup ecosystem. It brings together founders, investors, and ecosystem players to discuss trends and opportunities. Attendees can connect and explore growth possibilities within the Austrian startup community.

Mon, 19 October 2026

19:00Europe / London

Newspeak House, London, United Kingdom

Newspeak House

This event is a bi-weekly hack night where technologists, activists, and campaigners work on tech projects to support progressive political campaigns. Participants can bring their own projects or contribute to ongoing ones while enjoying snacks and drinks. It welcomes those interested in politics, technology, and innovation for progressive campaign efforts.

November 2026exact date not published

United States

Vator (Vator Splash / SplashX)

CRT startup revival is a conference focused on the startup community labeled CRT. It is likely designed for founders and ecosystem participants to explore revival or renewal opportunities. The event might offer networking and discussions relevant to early-stage startup activities.

Wed, 4 November 2026

Austria

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien (Vienna Business Agency)

Invest.Austria Conference 2026 is an event focused on investment opportunities and developments within Austria's startup and venture capital ecosystem. It is designed for investors, founders, and ecosystem players interested in the Austrian market. Attendees can expect insights into trends and networking with key stakeholders to support investment and growth decisions.