Investing & Venture Capital

Wolves Summit: Corporate Dealflow & European CVC Awards 2026

Wolves Summit: Corporate Dealflow & European CVC Awards connects startup founders with investors across Europe in Krakow, Poland. The event features 100+ active investors, 250+ founders, 1-on-1 meetings, on-stage pitches, and Top European Startup competition. The Summit provides extensive networking opportunities, a multi-stage agenda, VC and CVC presentatio…

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43Speakers
13Sponsors
51Sessions
44Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Wolves, in alphabetical order.

Adam Hałas
Senior Associate · Cogito Capital
Adam Kapitan Bergmann
Strategic Advisor · Ondas Capital
Armen Kherlopian
CEO & Scientist · Covenant VC
Bednarz Ventures
Cristina Irimie
Founder · Inspire Capital
Dawid Stawowiak
Dominik Krawczyk
CEO · COBIN Angels
Emil Koulov
MD, GoAnalytix · GoAnalytix
Filip Szczecinski
CEO, Sunbay · Sunbay
Francois Mazoudier
CEO, Fundraising Bootcamp · Fundraising Bootcamp
Gabriela Brodzińska Drozd
General Partner · Betacluster Ventures
Izabela Gorska
Expert in the Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, City of Krakow · City of Krakow
Jacek Liguzinski
Director of Krakow Entrepreneurship Council, City of Krakow · City of Krakow
Jozsef Szigetvari
Venture Partner, Portfolion · Portfolion
Kajetan Szafran
ceo, Neopadel · Neopadel
Kamil Stanuch
Karolina Wojtas
Venture Partner, Eurazeo · Eurazeo
Kinga Stokowska
Defense Project & Program Manager, Grupa NGL Advisory · Grupa NGL Advisory
Lt. Col. Karl Eze
Strategic Advisor, Ondas Capital · Ondas Capital
Lt. Colonel Karl Eze
Strategic Advisor, Ondas Capital · Ondas Capital
Mariusz Gąsiewski
CEE Mobile Gaming & Apps Lead · Google
Masayuki Ohta
Partner · ff Venture Capital

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

ABAPremier Partner
baj acceleratorPremier Partner
BAND German AngelsSupporting Partner
Club GlobalsSupporting Partner
Cobin AngelsSupporting Partner
Czech Startup
European Innovation Council
Fundraising BootcampSupporting Partner
KrakowPremier Partner
Life Sciences ClusterPremier Partner
Mobiscale UrbanMobiSupporting Partner
Ondas CapitalSupporting Partner
Startup Hub Poland

Agenda

Selected from 51 sessions.

  • Oct 14, 2026 10:00 - 11:00

    Coffees, Conversations and Registration

    Plenary
  • Oct 14, 2026 11:00 - 11:15

    Welcome to Wolves Summit Krakow !

    An overview of the 2-days, by Thom Barnhardt, ceo of Wolves Summit. With special comments from Jacek Liguzinski, Director of Krakow Entrepreneurship Council, City of Krakow. And in…

    Plenary
  • Oct 14, 2026 11:15 - 12:00

    Krakow’s Startup Ecosystem: Showcasing 3 Startups and the Krakow Startup Report (OMGKRK)

    Moderator: Paul Kulon, ceo. And Showcasing Krakow Startup Success Stories: Sunbay, and Gaius-Lex

    Plenary
  • Oct 14, 2026 12:00 - 13:00

    Pitch Group I: Sector-Agnostic/Other

    Startups: SocialSignal.app, Pinneo, bonobo app, Tutay, sosei.site (Innov8it), Synchrogen.

    Pitch Stage
  • Oct 14, 2026 12:00 - 13:00

    Pitch Group: Sector-Agnostic/Other

    SocialSignal.app Pinneo bonobo app Tutay sosei.site (Innov8it)

    Plenary
  • Oct 14, 2026 12:45 - 13:45

    Lunch Break

    Plenary
  • Oct 14, 2026 12:45 - 14:00

    Lunch Break

    Plenary
  • Oct 14, 2026 13:45 - 14:00

    Connecting France’s global network to Krakow – the story of FrenchTech Krakow

    Plenary
  • Oct 14, 2026 14:00 - 14:15

    Startup Krakow – a new initiative led by the City to support Startups

    Izabella Gorska is leading the effort to support Krakow's Startup Ecosystem. The newly-created "Startup Krakow" entity aims to connect various initiatives across the city, includin…

    Plenary
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 44 companies show up, and 3 bet on three roles at once?

44 companies. three 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
3All threespeak · spons · exh
10Sponsoringsponsor only
31Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Ondas Capital·Cobin Angels·Fundraising Bootcamp

Speakers by seniority

60% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1023%
  • Founder / Owner1433%
  • Director / Head of25%
  • Manager / Lead25%
  • Engineer · IC12%
  • Advisor / Investor49%
  • Other roles1023%

Of 43 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1Ondas CapitalSponsor · Supporting Partner3
2Cobin AngelsSponsor · Supporting Partner1
3Fundraising BootcampSponsor · Supporting Partner1
4ABASponsor · Premier Partner-
5baj acceleratorSponsor · Premier Partner-
6BAND German AngelsSponsor · Supporting Partner-
7Club GlobalsSponsor · Supporting Partner-
8Czech StartupSponsor-
9European Innovation CouncilSponsor-
10KrakowSponsor · Premier Partner-
11Life Sciences ClusterSponsor · Premier Partner-
12Mobiscale UrbanMobiSponsor · Supporting Partner-
13Startup Hub PolandSponsor-
14City of Krakow2
Sponsors by tier
premier partner4
31% of 13
supporting partner6
46% of 13
unspecified3
23% of 13