Software startup ecosystem
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Insight Partners
Insight Partners is a New York-headquartered global venture capital and private equity firm with a significant London presence, founded in 1995. The firm manages over $80B and is one of the world’s largest dedicated software investors, backing companies from Series B through IPO and beyond. Insight has invested in 800+ companies globally including Shopify, Twitter, Vinted, Wiz, and SemRush. In Europe, the firm actively invests in growth-stage software, SaaS, and data infrastructure businesses, typically deploying $50-200M per deal and providing its proprietary Insight Onsite operational support platform.
Inveready
Founded in 2008, Inveready is a Barcelona-based multi-strategy investment group managing over EUR 200M across ten fund vehicles spanning venture capital, venture debt, and corporate finance. The firm invests at seed through growth in software, biotech, and fintech, with typical early-stage tickets of EUR 0.5-3M. Notable portfolio companies include Kantox (acquired by BNP Paribas), Vlex, and Aelix Therapeutics. Inveready is one of Spain's most prolific investors with 100+ portfolio companies.
IQM Quantum Computers
IQM Quantum Computers is a full-stack quantum computing company founded in 2018 as a spin-off from Aalto University and VTT. It designs and manufactures superconducting quantum processors sold as on-premises systems to research institutions, supercomputing centres and enterprises. By early 2026 IQM had delivered 21 quantum systems to 13 customers globally and secured over €600 million in funding, including a €275 million Series B. The company reached unicorn status in September 2025 and announced plans for a public listing at a $1.8 billion valuation in February 2026.
IT Days 2026
The 14th edition of the long-running Cluj-based IT conference at Cluj Innovation Park, covering software engineering, AI, cloud, and enterprise tech. A durable end-of-year ecosystem event for the Transylvanian tech community.
JavaCro 2026
The largest gathering of Java users in the region, jointly organised by HUJAK and HrOUG on St. Andrew's Island near Rovinj. A multi-day resort-format conference relevant to founders with JVM-heavy stacks and regional enterprise engineering hiring.
JavaZone 2026
JavaZone 2026 is Norway's biggest community-driven Java conference, organised entirely by volunteers from javaBin (the Norwegian Java User Group) at Nova Spektrum in Lillestrom near Oslo on 2-3 September 2026. Around 3,600 attendees and roughly 200 speakers cover the JVM ecosystem, developer tooling and software craftsmanship. By design no speaker is paid and no talk can be bought onto the program, which is selected by an independent committee.
JCON Slovenia 2026
Community-driven Java and open-source conference held alongside MakeIT 2026 at Convention Centre Portus. 90+ sessions covering JVM, Spring, cloud-native Java, microservices, software architecture, and AI-assisted development tooling.
Jeppe Zink
Partner at Northzone based in London, investing across software and fintech in Europe. He works with founders from seed through growth and is a prominent voice on European venture and scale-up building.
JNation 2026
Coimbra's flagship developer conference: technical sessions plus a hands-on workshop day across Java, JavaScript and TypeScript, cloud, AI and ML, security, and architecture. For technical founders and engineers who want practical depth and to connect with Portugal's developer community beyond the Lisbon–Porto axis.
Joberty
Joberty is a Belgrade-based workplace community and employer review platform built for the tech industry, combining a Glassdoor-style review engine with a tech jobs board and salary benchmarking data. Founded in 2019 by Nikola Mijailovic, Dusica Mijailovic, Slavko Saponjic, and Nebojsa Aradski, the platform allows developers to research companies, explore salaries, read interview experiences, and apply for tech roles. Joberty has expanded to six markets — Serbia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, North Macedonia, and Slovenia — and won the Gitex Future Stars competition in Dubai. Its CompensationX product provides real-time salary benchmarking for IT companies across the region.
Jos White
A British entrepreneur-turned-investor (co-founder of Notion Capital), Jos has angel-invested in Poland’s enterprise software space. He took part in early funding of Helpshift’s Polish office and has been scouting enterprise SaaS startups in Central Europe. Associated startups: Possibly NetworkedAssets (Polish-German IT firm) and other SaaS ventures.
jPrime 2026
Two-day Java & JVM conference organized by the Bulgarian Java User Group at Sofia Tech Park. 2026 theme is 'The AI agents are among us', with 33+ sessions on Java, JVM languages, mobile, web, cloud, and AI agents.
JS Poland 2026
The biggest JavaScript conference in CEE, drawing around 1,800 attendees as part of a November cluster with NG Poland and AI Poland. For technical founders and frontend or full-stack teams it is a high-density venue for engineering talent and dev-tooling exposure.
JSTalks 2026
12th edition of Bulgaria's largest JavaScript community conference at Sofia Tech Park's John Atanasoff Forum. Day one is paid workshops with international speakers; day two is a free community conference on web development and AI.
Kevin Powell
Web development educator behind Embrace the Cascade, widely known for teaching CSS and modern frontend techniques to developers worldwide. He is an announced speaker at the 2026 ZurichJS Conf in Zurich.
Kinnevik
Kinnevik is a Stockholm-based growth-stage investment company listed on Nasdaq Stockholm that backs innovative digital businesses in healthcare, software, consumer, and climate sectors. Originally a traditional Swedish industrial conglomerate founded in 1936, Kinnevik transformed into a focused growth investor and was an early backer of companies like Zalando, Tele2, and Millicom. The firm manages a portfolio valued at several billion euros and takes concentrated positions in companies it believes can become category leaders. Kinnevik provides patient capital with a long-term orientation unusual among European growth investors.
Kristoffer Nordström
Swedish test developer and AI accountability advisor running the consultancy Northern Test Consulting, with more than a decade of experience across telecommunications, cloud and embedded systems. A long-time international conference speaker and former EuroSTAR programme chair, he is an announced keynote speaker at HUSTEF 2026 in Budapest.
LDX3 (LeadDev London) 2027
LDX3, LeadDev's London engineering leadership conference, returns 28-29 June 2027. Pre-sale tickets for the 2027 edition are now available, continuing LeadDev's programming for engineering managers and technical leaders.
LDX3 London 2026
LeadDev's London conference for engineering leaders, with 2,500+ attendees across three stages on leading teams, building systems, and industry shifts. For technical founders and engineering leaders it is the strongest UK venue for engineering-leadership depth and peer networking.
LINC - Centro de Incubacao de Evora
Part of ANJE, LINC Evora (est. 2011) incubates tech startups in the Alentejo region with office space and a collaborative community. Focus on software, mobile apps, and social media; reports 69 investments and 6 exits. Scope: Regional (Alentejo).