FOSDEM 2026
Brussels, Belgium31 Jan 2026 – 1 Feb 2026
Free and open source software developers' conference, covering a wide range of topics and technologies. A major community-driven event for open source enthusiasts and professionals in Brussels.
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Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026AI & Big Data Expo Global 2026Cyber Security & Cloud Expo Global 2026Data Centre Congress 2026Digital Transformation Week Global 2026Fruit Logistica 2026Intelligent Automation Expo 2026IoT Tech Expo Global 2026Italian Tech Forum - Swiss Market Edition 2026life - The Biomedical Convention 20265
Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026AI & Big Data Expo Global 2026Cyber Security & Cloud Expo Global 2026Data Centre Congress 2026Digital Transformation Week Global 2026Fruit Logistica 2026Intelligent Automation Expo 2026IoT Tech Expo Global 2026French Tech London Monthly Drinks (February 2026)Night of Ideas 2026 (London)TechChill 202610
INTERGASTRA 2026Cisco Live Europe 2026BIOFACH 2026E-world Energy & Water 2026FinovateEurope 2026Horizon Europe Info Day - Cluster 1 Health 2026VIVANESS 202611
INTERGASTRA 2026Cisco Live Europe 2026BIOFACH 2026E-world Energy & Water 2026FinovateEurope 2026VIVANESS 2026Bio360 Expo 2026Techarena 202612
Cisco Live Europe 2026BIOFACH 2026E-world Energy & Water 2026VIVANESS 2026Bio360 Expo 2026Techarena 2026World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival (WAICF) 202613
Cisco Live Europe 2026BIOFACH 2026VIVANESS 2026World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival (WAICF) 2026Clean Aviation Networking Event 202614
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INHORGENTA MUNICH 2026Road to START Hack & Summit 2026EuroCIS 2026EuroShop 2026OdiseIA4Good Hackathon Grand Final 2026World ADC London 202624
EuroCIS 2026EuroShop 2026OdiseIA4Good Hackathon Grand Final 2026World ADC London 20260100 Conference DACH 2026CCW (Call Center World) 2026Codaro Coding Challenge 2026Transfiere (European Forum for Science, Technology and Innovation) 2026World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED) 202625
EuroCIS 2026EuroShop 2026OdiseIA4Good Hackathon Grand Final 2026World ADC London 20260100 Conference DACH 2026CCW (Call Center World) 2026Transfiere (European Forum for Science, Technology and Innovation) 2026World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED) 2026InfraSEC Forum 2026Polar Bear Pitching 202626
EuroCIS 2026EuroShop 2026World ADC London 20260100 Conference DACH 2026CCW (Call Center World) 2026Transfiere (European Forum for Science, Technology and Innovation) 2026World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED) 2026InfraSEC Forum 2026Polar Bear Pitching 2026Fintech Week & Expo 2026Masters of Digital 202628
Events this month
February 2026
Cloud Native Days France 2026
Paris, France3 Feb 2026
Community-led cloud conference at CENTQUATRE-PARIS focused on practical engineering sessions over vendor marketing. Strong match for infrastructure startups and DevOps-first teams working on Kubernetes, platform tooling, and secure cloud operations.
Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026
Barcelona, Spain3 Feb 2026 – 6 Feb 2026
Large AV and systems integration expo with strong participation from French creative tech and AdTech companies.
AI & Big Data Expo Global 2026
London, United Kingdom4 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026
Conference and expo covering enterprise AI, data platforms, and applied machine learning.
Cyber Security & Cloud Expo Global 2026
London, United Kingdom4 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026
Expo and conference on cloud security, zero-trust, and enterprise cyber resilience.
Data Centre Congress 2026
London, United Kingdom4 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026
Data center infrastructure conference exploring sustainable facilities, cloud infrastructure, and edge compute.
Digital Transformation Week Global 2026
London, United Kingdom4 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026
Enterprise-focused sessions on digital strategy, modernization, and technology-enabled change.
Fruit Logistica 2026
Berlin, Germany4 Feb 2026 – 6 Feb 2026
Global fresh-produce trade fair with a Smart Agri focus and dedicated startup day. Price: about EUR 48 day ticket or EUR 88 permanent pass. Best for agri-tech founders selling to growers, distributors, and retailers.
Intelligent Automation Expo 2026
London, United Kingdom4 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026
Conference track on RPA, AI-driven process automation, and the future of work.
IoT Tech Expo Global 2026
London, United Kingdom4 Feb 2026 – 5 Feb 2026
Massive IoT event co-located with AI & Big Data and Blockchain expos. Price: free Expo Pass; paid passes about GBP 499-1099. Strong for edge computing, industrial IoT, smart cities, and applied IoT across transport and healthcare.
Italian Tech Forum - Swiss Market Edition 2026
Zurich, Switzerland4 Feb 2026
Networking forum at the Swiss Stock Exchange showcasing Italian startups and cross-border partnerships.
life - The Biomedical Convention 2026
Heidelberg, Germany4 Feb 2026
One-day life sciences convention with biotech keynotes, startup pitches, and investor panels.
French Tech London Monthly Drinks (February 2026)
London, United Kingdom5 Feb 2026
Monthly community meetup for French founders, investors, and operators in London. Typically held on the first Thursday of the month at venues like The Arboretum or Huckletree.
Night of Ideas 2026 (London)
London, United Kingdom5 Feb 2026
Evening of debates hosted by the Institut Français featuring French thinkers, technologists, and AI ethicists. Strong crossover with the French tech community in London.
TechChill 2026
Riga, Latvia5 Feb 2026 – 6 Feb 2026
Baltic startup conference at Hanzas Perons with 2,300+ attendees and 250+ investors. Known for the Fifty Founders Battle (EUR 200k+ syndicate prizes) and strong Day 0 networking side events.
INTERGASTRA 2026
Stuttgart, Germany7 Feb 2026 – 11 Feb 2026
Hospitality and gastronomy trade fair with an innovation area for food tech and digital operations. Price: about EUR 35-50 for trade visitors. Strong for POS, kitchen robotics, and novel food ingredients.
Cisco Live Europe 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands9 Feb 2026 – 13 Feb 2026
Large-scale IT and networking conference with training labs, cloud infrastructure sessions, and the World of Solutions expo. Price: about EUR 700 expo-only to EUR 2700 full conference. DevNet Zone is strong for developer founders and platform integrations.
Horizon Europe Road Mobility Brokerage Event 2026
Brussels, Belgium9 Feb 2026
Matchmaking event for Horizon Europe mobility calls. Price: free with registration. Focused on 1:1 meetings to build consortia for non-dilutive EU funding.
BIOFACH 2026
Nuremberg, Germany10 Feb 2026 – 13 Feb 2026
World-leading organic food trade fair with the Novelty Stand for trendsetting products. Price: about EUR 32-74 depending on booking phase. Essential for organic and plant-based brands seeking retail listings.
E-world Energy & Water 2026
Essen, Germany10 Feb 2026 – 12 Feb 2026
Europe's defining energy industry fair with Smart Energy and innovation sectors. Price: about EUR 75 day ticket or EUR 225 for 3-day pass. Great for renewable energy, smart metering, and grid intelligence startups.
FinovateEurope 2026
London, United Kingdom10 Feb 2026 – 11 Feb 2026
Fintech demo conference with a no-slides rule: 7-minute live product demos only. Price: about GBP 2299 general, with startup rates around GBP 799. Audience skews to senior banking decision makers looking for vendors.
Horizon Europe Info Day - Cluster 1 Health 2026
Online, Belgium10 Feb 2026
Information day on funding opportunities for health-related projects under the Horizon Europe framework programme, specifically for Cluster 1 (Health). Provides guidance for applicants and consortia.
VIVANESS 2026
Nuremberg, Germany10 Feb 2026 – 13 Feb 2026
Natural and organic personal care fair running alongside BIOFACH. Price: included with BIOFACH ticket (about EUR 32-74). The Breeze show spotlights newcomers and niche beauty brands.
Bio360 Expo 2026
Nantes, France11 Feb 2026 – 12 Feb 2026
Specialized bioeconomy and bioenergy event covering biomass, waste-to-energy, and carbon capture. Price: free for verified professionals or about EUR 50-100. Includes startup pitches and B2B matchmaking for industrial pilots.
Techarena 2026
Stockholm, Sweden11 Feb 2026 – 12 Feb 2026
Nordic/Baltic scale-up conference at Friends Arena with 7,500+ attendees and 400+ investors. Known for stage-specific pitch competitions and a strong sustainability and ESG focus.
World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival (WAICF) 2026
Cannes, France12 Feb 2026 – 13 Feb 2026
Large-scale AI conference at the Palais des Festivals with 10,000+ attendees, 320 speakers, and 220+ exhibitors expected for 2026. Program tracks include AI for Business, AI Governance, and Health AI, making it a high-value venue for founders seeking enterprise pilots and investor visibility.
Clean Aviation Networking Event 2026
Brussels, Belgium13 Feb 2026
Focused networking for the Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking. Price: free with application/registration. Targets SMEs and startups collaborating on hydrogen and electric flight tech proposals.
European Blockchain Convention 2026
Barcelona, Spain15 Feb 2026 – 16 Feb 2026
Leading blockchain and Web3 conference with startup pitching, regulation panels, and fintech innovation talks. Dates TBA (mid-February).
Startup Grind Rome - Global Pitch Battle 2026
Rome, Italy15 Feb 2026
Local pitch battle sending the winner to Startup Grind's regional finals. Date TBA (February).
E-commerce Berlin Expo 2026
Berlin, Germany17 Feb 2026 – 18 Feb 2026
Pure B2B expo for e-commerce service providers. Price: free with B2B registration and approval. High ROI for startups selling logistics, payments, marketing automation, or retention tools.
Robimy Startupy w Lodzi #402
Lodz, Poland17 Feb 2026
Long-running local startup meetup in Lodz focused on practical feedback, mentorship, and early-stage networking. The #402 edition continues a grassroots format that is especially accessible for first-time founders and local ecosystem participants.
AI Tech & Startup Night — Paris (February 2026)
Paris, France18 Feb 2026
Grassroots networking meetup in Paris for early-stage AI founders, angels, and local builders. Smaller format designed for candid conversations, quick pitches, and co-founder or talent discovery in the pre-seed ecosystem.
Startup Ole 2026 Madrid Launch Event
Madrid, Spain19 Feb 2026
Season kickoff event at the Madrid Stock Exchange connecting Spanish startups, investors, and ecosystem partners.
Successful R&I in Europe 2026
Dusseldorf, Germany19 Feb 2026 – 20 Feb 2026
Partnering conference focused on Horizon Europe collaboration. Price: about EUR 150 (VAT included). Structured around pitches and 1:1 meetings across health, energy, mobility, and digital tech.
INHORGENTA MUNICH 2026
Munich, Germany20 Feb 2026 – 23 Feb 2026
Jewelry and watch trade fair with the Trendfactory forum on retail tech, 3D printing, and wearables. Price: about EUR 34 early online to EUR 79 on-site.
Road to START Hack & Summit 2026
Barcelona, Spain21 Feb 2026 – 23 Feb 2026
Weekend hackathon and pitch competition for student founders run by START Barcelona.
EuroCIS 2026
Dusseldorf, Germany22 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2026
Retail tech hotspot integrated into EuroShop 2026. Price: about EUR 70 day ticket or EUR 120 full event. Focus on checkout-free stores, AI analytics, and omnichannel payment systems.
EuroShop 2026
Dusseldorf, Germany22 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2026
Triennial retail technology trade fair with immersive store tech, analytics, and digital signage.
OdiseIA4Good Hackathon Grand Final 2026
Madrid, Spain23 Feb 2026 – 25 Feb 2026
AI-for-social-good hackathon finals with mentoring, demos, and awards for impact-driven solutions.
World ADC London 2026
London, United Kingdom23 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2026
Flagship antibody-drug conjugate summit for biopharma leaders, investors, and biotech startups.
0100 Conference DACH 2026
Vienna, Austria24 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2026
Investor-focused conference connecting LPs, GPs, and family offices across the DACH private markets.
CCW (Call Center World) 2026
Berlin, Germany24 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2026
Customer service and contact center event centered on AI, automation, and CX tech. Price: expo-only often free/low cost; congress passes about EUR 1500+. Good for chatbot and voice automation startups.
Codaro Coding Challenge 2026
Warsaw, Poland24 Feb 2026
Coding challenge and networking event at Google for Startups Campus in Warsaw, designed for developers and technical founders. Useful for recruiting, team formation, and early-stage product validation in software and AI-focused projects.
Transfiere (European Forum for Science, Technology and Innovation) 2026
Malaga, Spain24 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2026
Deep-tech transfer forum connecting research, startups, investors, and public sector partners. Price: about EUR 22 (visitor) to EUR 190 (full networking pass). Ideal for university spin-offs seeking tech transfer partners, grants, and R&D pilots.
World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED) 2026
Wels, Austria24 Feb 2026 – 27 Feb 2026
Conference-led event on energy efficiency and renewables with 600+ experts from 60 countries. Price: about EUR 390 for full conference, with student discounts. Strong for policy-focused green tech founders.
InfraSEC Forum 2026
Warsaw, Poland25 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2026
Infrastructure security forum hosted at Sound Garden Hotel focused on resilience of critical systems in utilities, telecom, and enterprise IT. High-signal venue for cybersecurity startups targeting B2B and public-sector pilots in Poland.
Polar Bear Pitching 2026
Oulu, Finland25 Feb 2026 – 26 Feb 2026
Arctic startup pitching event where founders present in an ice hole, plus a day of talks and networking.
Fintech Week & Expo 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands26 Feb 2026 – 27 Feb 2026
An expo and conference focused on the latest trends and innovations in financial technology (Fintech) in Amsterdam.
Masters of Digital 2026
Brussels, Belgium26 Feb 2026
High-level forum on EU digital policy, AI competitiveness, and innovation-friendly regulation.