Upcoming tech events · 2027
Startup conferences in 2027
26 upcoming startup conferences in 13 countries. See dates, cities and who's going.
Germany
- MAR2027
STARTUPLAND 2027
StartupSTARTUPLAND is a founder and venture capital conference bringing together founders, investors and corporate leaders, with speakers, networking and panel discussions across multiple stages.
- APR2027
Q-Summit 2027
StartupGermany's largest student-led startup conference, bringing together innovators, entrepreneurs and industry leaders to network, exchange ideas and hear from visionary speakers. The official site describes the 2027 edition as its 10-year anniversary edition.
- APR2027
The Founder Summit 2027
StartupGermany's largest business festival for founders and entrepreneurs, with keynotes, networking, an expo area, live pitches and a concert over two days at the RheinMain CongressCenter in Wiesbaden.
- MAY2027
Ecosummit.AI Berlin 2027
StartupA curated conference for startups and investors in energy, climate and deep tech, accelerated by AI. It focuses on AI-accelerated decarbonisation, with startups there to fundraise and investors looking for opportunities.
- SEP2027
Bits & Pretzels 2027
StartupBits & Pretzels is a three-day founders conference in Munich that brings together founders, investors and industry leaders for learning, networking and deal-making. The final day takes place during Munich Oktoberfest.
- OCT2027
An evening gathering for Berlin's AI builders and founders. It serves as the on-ramp to AI Growth Summit Europe in 2028.
United States
- FEB2027
A two-day in-person investment and networking summit from BIO for biotech executives, private and public companies, and investors. It features speakers, company presentations, and BIO Partnering meetings.
- FEB2027
GCVI Summit 2027
StartupDescribed on the official site as the biggest dedicated gathering of corporate venture capital and C-suite innovation leadership. It runs three days of networking, knowledge-transfer sessions and 1-to-1 private meetings.
- MAR2027
The conference brings startups selected by investors together with venture capitalists, panel discussions, keynote speakers and networking. It is organized by the Florida Venture Forum.
- MAR2027
The Montgomery Summit 2027
StartupA premier technology conference bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and executives, with company presentations, speaker sessions and one-on-one meetings. Presented by March Capital.
- APR2027
The conference brings together thousands of founders, investors, and builders to explore AI-native company building, fundraising, and scaling across the full startup stack.
France
- JUN2027
An evening with the founders and operators leading AI development in Paris. The page describes it as a preview of AI Growth Summit Europe in 2028.
- SEP2027
GO Entrepreneurs Lyon 2027
StartupA free one-day salon in Lyon for people creating or developing a business, with conferences on creation, financing and development. The official site presents it as "L'événement incontournable pour créer et développer son entreprise".
- OCT2027
An evening gathering for founders, labs and operators leading AI development in Paris. It serves as a preview of AI Growth Summit Europe in 2028.
United Kingdom
- MAY2027
Europe's premier forum for VCs, LPs and innovators, presented by the London Venture Capital Network as its flagship event. The official page confirms the 14 May 2027 date.
- MAY2027
AI Growth Summit Europe 2027
StartupEurope's premier AI conference featuring model builders, ecosystem tools, and influential founders. The summit runs for three days, with a kickoff on Monday and full programming Tuesday to Wednesday.
- JUN2027
Founders Forum Global 2027
StartupConnects leading tech founders with investors, CEOs and government officials, with panel discussions, breakout brainstorms and fireside chats. The event has run for over 20 years.
Austria
- MAY2027
ViennaUP 2027
StartupViennaUP is a city-wide festival of entrepreneurship and innovation, created by the startup community for the world. The 2027 edition runs May 10-14 in Vienna, with a WarmUP weekend on May 7-9.
Canada
- JUL2027
Startupfest 2027
StartupA three-day founder-focused festival that brings founders, investors and ecosystem leaders together to connect through pitch competitions, content and networking. The official site lists the 2027 edition as July 7-9, 2027 at Grand Quay in Montreal.
Estonia
- MAY2027
Latitude59 2027
StartupLatitude59 is a three-day flagship startup and tech event in Tallinn that brings the world to the New Nordics. It is a space where the boldest minds in tech connect to build a better world.
India
- MAR2027
Startup Mahakumbh 2027
StartupStartup Mahakumbh 6.0 is presented as Asia's largest startup expo and conference, with pitch competitions, awards and government-industry roundtables. It is designed to connect entrepreneurs with investors and policymakers.
Netherlands
- OCT2027
A networking gathering for Amsterdam's AI-focused founders and operators. It precedes AI Growth Summit Europe, which takes place in May.
Qatar
- JAN2027
Web Summit Qatar 2027
StartupWeb Summit Qatar is a major technology and business conference bringing together industry leaders, startups, investors, and media for networking, presentations, and business opportunities in the Middle East.
Spain
- OCT2027
Startup OLÉ Salamanca 2027
StartupStartup networking event in Salamanca, Spain, with dates of 19-21 October 2027 announced on the official site.
Switzerland
- MAR2027
START Summit 2027
StartupA major startup conference featuring over 120 speakers across five tracks, designed to bring together founders, investors, corporate representatives, and talent. Organized by START Global.
United Arab Emirates
- FEB2027
Step Dubai 2027
StartupStep Dubai 2027 is the Dubai edition of Step Conference, held at Dubai Internet City on 3-4 February 2027. The official site describes it as bringing the technology community together for networking and knowledge-sharing among industry leaders.
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How many startup conferences are there in 2027?
26 upcoming events in 13 countries are listed right now, from Web Summit Qatar 2027 to AI Growth Summit Amsterdam Q4 2027.
Which country hosts the most startup conferences in 2027?
Germany, with 6 events.
When is the next tech event in 2027?
Web Summit Qatar 2027 in Doha, 31 January – 3 February 2027.
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