With attendance capped at just 400 senior PE/VC leaders from 40+ countries, 0100 Emerging Europe has built its reputation on one principle: fewer people, better conversations, and meaningful connections that drive outcomes.
The seventh edition of Engaged Investments aims to bring together around 500 investors, founders, and innovation leaders from more than 20 countries in Prague this October to discuss the future of venture capital, startup scaling, and Europe's technological competitiveness.
The Regional Defence and Security Summit is hosted by the Bulgarian media and events group Capital. The forum serves as a hub for political, military, and industry leaders to network and discuss critical security, infrastructure, and defense industry challenges in the region.
Bits & Pretzels hosts 7,500 founders, investors, and industry leaders for three days full of learning, networking, and doing business during Munich Oktoberfest.
How to Web Conference is the leading startup and technology conference in Eastern Europe. Held in Bucharest, Romania, it brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, and technology leaders for three days of insights, networking, and innovation.
Slush is one of Europe’s most influential startup gatherings, bringing together founders, investors, operators, and technology leaders in Helsinki to accelerate company building, venture creation, and global scaling.
GITEX Global in 2026 launches into an entirely new dimension. A show already unmatched in scale and influence is being reimagined with new energy, new dates & an iconic new home.
The leading startup & tech event in the Alps-Adriatic & CEE region. Podim brings together investors, corporates, founders, buyers, and industry leaders.
The Recursive CEE Forum returned to ViennaUP on May 20, 2026, bringing together ~500 founders, investors, corporates, policymakers, and ecosystem builders from across Europe. The program spotlighted cross-border collaboration, scaling and tech transfer, market expansion, and the future of investing — with a special focus on energy, AI, robotics, and deep tech.
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Liftoff 2026 is set to transform Zagreb into the heart of the European deep tech scene, positioning Croatia not just as a tourist paradise, but as a formidable high-tech destination.
From AI and Cybersecurity to Deep Tech breakthroughs, GITEX AI EUROPE is the launchpad for next-gen solutions, global investments, and bold collaborations.
From June 24 to 26, We Make Future fills BolognaFiere with 90+ stages, 1,000 speakers, and a Startup Arena open to founders from 80+ countries. Here's what's on the program. The Recursive is a media partner of WMF – We Make Future 2026.
In Cluj-Napoca, one of Eastern Europe’s leading tech events is doubling down on the belief that the most important deals are still made face-to-face.
AI House Bucharest is launching this June as a two-day gathering for founders, researchers, builders, investors, operators, and executives shaping how artificial intelligence is built and deployed in the real world.
Celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Unchain Fintech Festival, the most influential financial innovation summit in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), held from 17–18 June 2026 in Oradea, Romania.
A premium summer evening for business owners, leaders, and professionals navigating growth, people, AI, and the new rules of work
Digitalk is where these changes come into focus, giving leaders the clarity and direction they need to build and compete in 2026. The event is held on June 9th, 2026 | Sofia Event Center and Online.
Far from a traditional "talking shop," RiSEE Summit 2026 has earned its reputation as the most practical bridge for regional founders aiming to secure US capital and scale across international borders.
The sixth edition of the Green Transition Forum will take place in Sofia, from the 1st to the 5th of June 2026, with the overarching message being “Europe’s Next Chapter: Competitive, Innovative, and Secure.”
As Europe accelerates its march toward net-zero, Vienna is positioning itself as the critical link between East and West. TEB Forum 2026 is set to serve as the premier platform for scaling renewable energy and smart grid solutions across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
Money20/20 is the largest global fintech event enabling payments and financial services innovation for connected commerce.
Panathēnea, Greece’s landmark festival, reimagines the ancient celebration and brings together technology, entrepreneurship & creativity to to build a world-class, tech & culture event, in springtime Athens.
The Recursive CEE Forum returns to ViennaUP 2026 on 20 May, continuing its mission for a second year: turning connections into outcomes and strengthening Central and Eastern Europe’s role in shaping Europe’s tech future.
The Recursive Founder Files series brings together the brightest minds in the region to tackle the realities that founders and investors often shy away from. Every episode focuses on the unique startup landscape in a given CEE country, while it may also bring in perspectives from other CEE markets.
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Superseding our biology is the key challenge that humanity faces. Sumon Sadhu maps out the next 30 years, from living through AGI to a future where medicine is a program you write and nature’s defaults become our decisions.
As founders from across Eurasia gathered in Tbilisi for 500 Global Eurasia's Demo Day, the conversation extended beyond fundraising. Founders shared how working across fragmented markets, established industries, and complex business environments has influenced their approach to building startups.
What it takes to scale across borders when AI is rewriting defensibility and why mindset, trust, and focus still decide who wins - insights from Hellen’s Rock Founder Retreat
At Croatia's Nuqleus Liftoff, EIB and EIC officials outlined a strategic push into deep tech. Backed by new capital to bridge early-stage funding gaps, the focus is on utilizing scientific excellence to drive industrial scale. Can the region help Europe build a deep tech moat?
