Technology startup ecosystem
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Messe Frankfurt
Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH operates the Frankfurt exhibition grounds and is among the largest trade-fair organisers in the world, running events across textiles, mobility, consumer goods and building technology. Techtextil, for technical textiles and nonwovens, and Texprocess, for garment and textile processing technology, run together at the Frankfurt site, alongside Ambiente, Light + Building and Automechanika.
Messe München
Messe München GmbH operates the Munich exhibition centre and runs some of the world's leading capital-goods and technology fairs, among them bauma for construction machinery, electronica and productronica for electronics, IFAT for environmental technology and ISPO for sports business. INHORGENTA MUNICH, its jewellery and watch fair, opens the Munich calendar each February.
Milano Digital Week 2026
Milano Digital Week is a city-wide festival on digital innovation, AI and smart-city themes, with hundreds of largely free events across business, digital citizenship, technology, culture and education. The 2026 edition runs under the theme "La città generativa" (The Generative City), convening businesses, startups, citizens and institutions across Milan.
Molten Ventures
Molten Ventures, formerly Draper Esprit, is a London-based venture capital firm listed on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Dublin that invests in high-growth European technology companies from Series A onward. One of Europe's most active listed VCs, it backs and follows on in scale-ups across software, deep tech, consumer and fintech.
MonacoTech
Startup incubator in Monaco that describes itself as deliberately human-scale, accelerating innovation with purpose. It supports innovative projects with strong growth potential and social impact in establishing and scaling both in and from Monaco, offering an environment aimed at startups redefining their industries through new business models and emerging technologies.
MWC Barcelona 2027
MWC27 Barcelona is the world's largest connectivity and mobile technology event, bringing together over 100,000 decision-makers, 2,900+ exhibitors, and representatives from 207 countries at Fira Gran Via. The 2027 edition continues the event's focus on 5G, AI, satellite connectivity, and adjacent industries, with a full ministerial programme running March 1-3. GSMA announced the 2027 dates immediately after closing MWC26.
NDRC
NDRC (National Digital Research Centre) was originally established in 2007 as an Irish state-backed digital research and accelerator body affiliated with a consortium of Irish universities. From 2020 it transitioned to a new operator — Dogpatch Labs and regional partners — under a contract worth up to €17 million, delivering pre-seed funding and mentorship-driven accelerator programmes across Dublin, Galway, Cork, and Kerry. The programme has been extended to the end of 2026, with Enterprise Ireland planning a successor National Accelerator Platform starting in 2026.
Neil Rimer
Co-founder of Index Ventures, which he started in Geneva in 1996. A foundational figure in European venture capital, he backed early successes including Skype, MySQL, Last.fm and Supercell, and shaped Index's evolution into a transatlantic firm before stepping back from active partnership.
Niklas Zennstrom
Niklas Zennstrom is a Swedish-born serial entrepreneur and investor, best known as the co-founder of Skype and Kazaa. After selling Skype to eBay for USD 2.6B in 2005, Zennstrom founded Atomico (listed separately as VC), one of Europe's most prominent growth-stage venture funds. Beyond Atomico, Zennstrom makes personal angel investments in early-stage European startups, particularly those working on climate tech, sustainability, and deep technology. He co-founded the Zennstrom Philanthropies and is a driving force behind efforts to position the Nordics as a global hub for impact-driven technology. His combination of entrepreneurial credibility, global network, and climate focus makes him one of Europe's most sought-after angel backers.
Nino Gvazava
Nino Gvazava is the CEO of HT Solutions, a leading IT consulting and technology services firm headquartered in Tbilisi, Georgia. She delivered the opening keynote at Change Inspire 2026, reflecting her position as one of the most prominent technology leaders in the Georgian market. Under her leadership, HT Solutions has grown to serve 200+ enterprise and SMB clients while also organizing Georgia's flagship annual technology conference.
Nordic Makers
Nordic Makers is a Copenhagen-based collective of angel investors whose members are founders of companies including Just Eat, Zendesk, Momondo, Podio, Sitecore, Unity, and TAT. Formed to channel experienced founder capital and guidance into early-stage Nordic startups, the group invests in pre-seed and seed rounds and provides hands-on mentorship drawn from their own scaling and exit experience. Partners include Klaus Nyengaard (ex-CEO Just Eat) and Morten Nørregaard Andersen (co-founder of Zendesk), among others.
Nordic.js & Nordic.design
Nordic.js & Nordic.design is a Stockholm-based events company co-founded by Jonny Strömberg, Martina Elm, and Johannes Edelstam that organizes the Nordics' largest JavaScript conference, Nordic.js, which has run annually since 2014, as well as Nordic.design, a sister conference focused on digital design. The organization has attracted over 1,700 visitors from more than 30 countries across its events, with Nordic.js selling out for multiple consecutive years. The conferences are held each autumn in Stockholm and are known for their single-track format featuring both internationally renowned speakers and rising stars from the JavaScript and web development community.
NürnbergMesse
NürnbergMesse GmbH operates the Nuremberg exhibition centre and runs around 120 trade fairs and congresses in Germany and abroad. Its technology programme includes embedded world and it-sa for embedded systems and IT security, and its sustainability programme pairs BIOFACH, the organic food trade fair, with Vivaness for natural and organic personal care.
Paweł Borys
Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at MCI Capital, where he leads investment strategy across the firm's expansion and buyout deals in SaaS, e-commerce, fintech and digital infrastructure throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
Peter Ivanov
Peter Ivanov serves as Head of Caucasus and Central Asia at Google Cloud, overseeing the company's cloud business development and go-to-market strategy across these strategic emerging markets. He spoke at Change Inspire 2026, Georgia's flagship annual technology conference in Tbilisi, in its seventh edition. His senior regional leadership role at Google Cloud makes him a key figure driving enterprise cloud adoption and digital transformation across the Caucasus and Central Asia.
PreSeed Ventures
PreSeed Ventures (PSV) is a Copenhagen-area venture house rooted in the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), and Denmark's most active pre-seed investor. It operates three vehicles: PSV Tech (early-stage software, AI and digital-infrastructure fund), PSV Hafnium (Denmark's first dedicated deep-tech fund) and PSV Foundry (DTU's investment and incubation arm). PSV provides the first institutional capital to university spin-outs and technical founders, typically at idea or prototype stage, writing tickets of roughly €0.1–1.5M. PSV Tech's first independent fund closed at DKK 412M (~€55M) in 2022, backed by Denmark's ATP pension fund, EIFO and Vækstfonden, with a €70M Fund II in fundraising. PSV Hafnium closed an oversubscribed €60M in December 2025, anchored by the European Investment Fund and EIFO, to back around 25 science-rooted spin-outs across quantum computing, cleantech, new materials, biotech and new space. PSV has backed early Danish successes including Trustpilot (LSE IPO, 2021), Glycom (acquired by DSM), Vivino, Lunar and Labster, and remains a crucial bridge from Nordic research to venture.
Prosus Ventures
Prosus Ventures is the venture and growth investment arm of Prosus, the Amsterdam-listed international technology investor that was spun out of South African conglomerate Naspers in 2019 and today stands as one of the largest technology investors in the world, anchored by a historically ~25 percent stake in Tencent that funds the rest of the portfolio. Beyond Tencent, Prosus Ventures and its strategy teams actively invest in growth-stage technology companies across food delivery, fintech, edtech, classifieds, and AI, owning stakes in Delivery Hero, iFood, Swiggy, Stack Overflow, PayU, Udemy, and Brainly among others. With many billions of euros of investable firepower and an explicit willingness to lead USD 100M+ rounds, Prosus is effectively one of Europe's only indigenous late-stage growth investors that can compete at scale with US crossover funds on late rounds of European technology companies.
Rise of AI 2026
Curated AI conference in Berlin (Humboldt Carre) with an intimate in-person audience and virtual access, focused on the European AI ecosystem, policy, and commercialization. 2026 speaker highlights include Franziska Giffey, Prof. Antonio Krueger (DFKI), Carla Hustedt, and Dr. Ulli Waltinger; founder participation is often routed through Applied AI Stage and speaker submissions.
Rodrigo Ferreira
Investment Director at Vinthera, focused on venture investment and technology growth across emerging markets. He is an announced speaker at Eurasia Tech Week 2026 in Istanbul.
Ronny Fehling
Ronny Fehling serves as Chief AI Transformation Officer at HTEC, a technology company specializing in AI-driven software engineering and digital transformation with offices across Europe and North America. In this C-suite role he is responsible for driving the company's artificial intelligence strategy and transformation programs across client engagements, and is a recognized speaker on enterprise AI adoption.
