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PyCon Greece 2026

The 2nd PyCon Conference in Greece is dedicated to the Python language and its vibrant community. Organized by a passionate team of volunteers, the conference aims to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among developers, professionals, and newcomers to Python.

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24Speakers
15Sponsors
26On the bill · sessions
23Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at PyCon, in alphabetical order.
Alexandros Drymonitis
Sound and new media artist, PhD in musical works with Python programming language
Alexandros Liapatis
Machine Learning Engineer
Anubhav Sanyal
Software Engineer at National Australia Bank (NAB) · National Australia Bank (NAB)
Cristián Maureira-Fredes
Daksh P. Jain
Freelance design engineer
George Fourtounis
Tech Lead at GRNET · GRNET
George Poulis
Director of Engineering at Plum · Plum
Georgios Kalaitzis
Software engineer for ML distributed systems and developer tooling
Giorgos Korfiatis
Grigoris Maravelias
Iason Krommydas
PhD student in Physics & Astronomy at Rice University · Rice University
James Donahue
Kader Miyanyedi
Backend developer (Python & Django)
KIROUANE AYOUB
ML Lead · Kiefer TEK · Sophea Research Lab
Lais Carvalho
Lysandros Nikolaou
Senior Software Engineer at Quansight Labs · Quansight Labs
Menelaos Kotoglou
Senior Django/Python engineer at Water Direct · Water Direct
Nikos Fotiou
Senior Software Engineer · Elastic
Olga Matoula
Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg · Bloomberg
Sangarshanan
Sho Tanaka
Developer Advocate at Snowflake · Snowflake
Stefanie Molin
Software Engineer at Bloomberg · Bloomberg
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
elasticPlatinum
kieferPlatinum
yodeckPlatinum
ApifyGold
plumGold
uphellasGold
Agile ActorsSilver
dialecticaSilver
DivioSilver
instacarBronze
EPSCommunity Support
Hudson River TradingCommunity Impact Sponsor
jetbrainsPatron
psfCommunity Support
QuansightPatron
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Agenda

Selected from 26 sessions on the bill.
  • 09:45 – 10:00

    Opening Remarks

    Opening of PyCon Greece 2026!

  • 10:00 – 10:45

    Keynote Speech

    First keynote

  • 10:00 – 10:45

    Keynote Speech by Cristián Maureira-Fredes

    First keynote

  • 11:10 – 11:40

    From YAML to Adventure: Gamifying Kubernetes Through a Retro Python Game

    Kubernetes is powerful, but learning it often involves repetitive YAML files, static tutorials, and disconnected command-line exercises. To make the learning experience more intera…

    Art & Creative Coding
  • 11:10 – 11:40

    Inside uv’s dependency resolver

    Package dependency resolution is one of those problems that looks simple until it isn’t. Under the hood, it is a Boolean Satisfiability (SAT) problem. Uv, an extremely fast Python …

    Python Internals & Best Practices
  • 11:10 – 12:40

    Introduction to Data Analysis Using Pandas

    Working with data can be challenging: it often doesn’t come in the best format for analysis, and understanding it well enough to extract insights requires both time and the skills …

    Data
  • 11:50 – 12:20

    How to evaluate AI Agent to be robust Intelligence

    Building AI Agents is accessible, but ensuring their reliability in production is a major engineering challenge. Unlike deterministic software, Agents are probabilistic. A binary '…

    Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • 11:50 – 12:20

    Python Dicts: Past, Present, and Free-Threaded Future

    Python dicts are everywhere! They back module namespaces, instance attributes, **kwargs, and of course actual dictionaries. But have you ever wondered how they work under the hood?…

    Python Internals & Best Practices
  • 12:30 – 13:00

    Cache Me If You Can: Unlocking Python's Built-in Caching

    This talk introduces caching in Python, a simple but powerful way to make programs faster by saving and reusing results of slow operations. It covers dictionary-based caching, Pyth…

    Python Internals & Best Practices
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 23 companies show up, and 2 bet on three roles at once?

23 companies. two are betting more than once.

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
2All threespeak · spons · exh
13Sponsoringsponsor only
8Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Plum·Elastic

Speakers by seniority

4% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • Director / Head of14%
  • Manager / Lead313%
  • Engineer · IC1146%
  • Research / Science14%
  • Other roles833%

Of 24 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01PlumSp·G2V
  2. 02ElasticSp·P1V
  3. 03Agile ActorsSp·S
  4. 04ApifySp·G
  5. 05dialecticaSp·S
  6. 06DivioSp·S
  7. 07EPSSp·C
  8. 08Hudson River TradingSp·C
  9. 09instacarSp·B
  10. 10JetBrainsSp·P
  11. 11kieferSp·P
  12. 12PSFSp·C
  13. 13QuansightSp·P
  14. 14uphellasSp·G
Sponsors by tier
platinum3
20% of 15
gold3
20% of 15
silver3
20% of 15
bronze1
7% of 15
community support2
13% of 15
patron2
13% of 15
community impact sponsor1
7% of 15
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

Related events · by shared sponsors

In the same series

Prior and forthcoming editions