- Tech.eu calls tech startup professionals and enthusiasts to a Tech.eu Summit 2022
- The one-day event will have three stages, tightly packed with an expansive list of top speakers: from startup founders and investors to high-ranking officials and policymakers
- The date is May 17th, and the place is Brussels Expo
On May 17, Tech.eu teams up with the European Innovation Council, Nasdaq, and a list of other renowned partners to open the Tech.eu Summit 2022. The grand art deco building of Brussels Expo will open its doors to 100+ select speakers and the expected 1,800 on-site attendees (+2,000 streaming audience).
Founded in 2013, Tech.eu is primarily known as a top source for tech news in the EU. However, the company doesn’t limit itself to broadcasting news. It also supplies them by organizing EU-wide projects and tech events. This year’s Tech.eu Summit is a new landmark in the company’s activities.
Speakers and Topics
The organizers have not disclosed the complete list of speakers so far. To get a glimpse, the announced speakers include:
- Alexander de Croo, Prime Minister of Belgium
- Adam Costyal, Senior VP and Head of Listings at Nasdaq
- Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education, and Youth
- Kristo Käärmann, Co-Founder and CEO at Wise
- Martin Mignot, Partner at Index Ventures
- Narek Verdian, CTO at Glovo
- Irina Scarlat, Chief Growth Officer at bitpanda
- Kirsty Grant, Chief Investment Officer at Seedrs
- Jonno Southam, Head of VC Business Development EMEA at Google Cloud
- Deepali Nangia, Partner at Speedinvest
- Jennifer Dungs, Global Head of Mobility at EIT InnoEnergy
- Irina Obushtarova, Co-Founder and CEO at The Recursive
- Daria Saharova, Co-Founder and Investor at World Fund
- Janer Gorohhov, Co-Founder and CPO at Veriff
- Kinga Stanislawska, Founder at Experior VC
- Lubomila Jordanova, Co-Founder and CEO at Plan A
- Owen Bennett, Senior Policy Manager at Mozilla
- Merit Valdsalu, Co-Founder and CEO at Single.Earth
- Anastasija Oleinika, CEO at Twino
- Egita Polanska, Cyber Program Managing Director at Startup Wise Guys
- Robin Wauters, Founding Editor at Tech.eu
- And many more.
The covered topics will include launching and financing innovative startups, but not only. More precisely:
- From bootstrapping to scaling impactful unicorns out of Europe
- The role of governments and policymakers for the startup movement
- Internationalizing businesses and diversifying a region’s pool of investors
- Attracting and retaining talent in the changed world
- Promoting diversity and inclusivity in startups and VCs
- Giving back to the community and investing in talent and culture
- Crypto and blockchain in today’s and tomorrow’s tech ecosystems
- A European look at the metaverse, Web3, NFTs, and DAOs
Check out the complete list of announced topics here.
In a Nutshell
- Where: Brussels Expo, Brussels, Belgium
- When: May 17, 2022
- Tickets here (Early Bird until April 30)
- More information at the event’s website
Kostiantyn is a freelance writer from Crimea but based in Lviv. He loves writing about IT and high tech because those topics are always upbeat and he’s an inherent optimist!
