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EU-Startups Summit 2026

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EU-Startups Summit 2026 ran May 7–8, 2026 at Mediterranean Conference Center in Valletta, Malta. It is a Startups conference that expected about 2,500 attendees. ConferenceGrid lists 12 speakers and 15 sessions. The next edition, EU-Startups Summit 2027, is May 13–14, 2027 in Valletta.

Lineup updated Jun 16, 2026 · dates verified May 4, 2026

The EU-Startups Summit is Europe’s premier startup event, hosted by EU-Startups. The summit features keynotes from some of Europe’s most successful entrepreneurs, a startup pitch competition with significant prizes, a buzzing exhibition hall and numerous networking opportunities. The 2026 edition will gather around 2,500 entrepreneurs, investors, and startup…

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12Speakers
0Sponsors
15Sessions
8Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at EU-Startups, in alphabetical order.

Benedikt Franke
Helpling
Bernd Auer
Teamleader
Christoph Sollich
Pitch Doctor
Federica Bordoni
Aruba Cloud
Ferry Heilemann
Georg Schlotter
Business Angel · BP
Grega Potokar
ABC Venture Gates
Jeff Burton
Electronic Arts
Jesper Buch
Founder / Angel Investor · Just Eat
Nils Seger
RCKT
Peter Vesterbacka
Thomas Ohr

Agenda

Selected from 15 sessions.

  • 11.00-11.05

    Short Welcome Speech

  • 11.05-11.30

    8 year's as Serial Entrepreneur and Investor – Learnings from DailyDeal, Google and FreightHub

  • 11.30-12.15

    Fireside Chat with Jesper Buch

  • 12.15-12.30

    The challenge of fast growth and how to overcome growing pains of a startup

  • 12.30-12.55

    Panel Discussion “How to enter the German speaking market and scale”

  • 12.55-13.00

    Ferry Heilemann Speech (Aruba Cloud)

  • 13.00-13.40

    Pitch Competition – 8 Startup Pitches

  • 14.35-14.45

    Christoph Sollich Speech (Pitch Doctor)

  • 14.45-15.15

    Investors on Stage (10-14 VCs pitch on stage)

Quick answers

When is EU-Startups Summit 2026?
EU-Startups Summit 2026 ran May 7–8, 2026 at Mediterranean Conference Center in Valletta, Malta. The next edition, EU-Startups Summit 2027, is May 13–14, 2027 in Valletta.
Where is EU-Startups Summit 2026 held?
EU-Startups Summit 2026 was held at Mediterranean Conference Center in Valletta, Malta.
Who is speaking at EU-Startups Summit 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 12 speakers, including Benedikt Franke (Helpling), Bernd Auer (Teamleader) and Christoph Sollich (Pitch Doctor).
Company intelligence

An audience of 8 companies, parsed from the program.

Eight companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
8Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

8% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • Founder / Owner18%
  • Other roles1192%

Of 12 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
Sponsors by tier

Tiers were not disclosed for this event.

In the same series

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