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NORDEEP 2026 Launches Matchmaking Platform as Nordic Deep Tech Summit Approaches

The Nordic Deep Tech Business Summit opens its SiRA Connect platform one week before the two-day event in Espoo, enabling founders and investors to schedule meetings in advance.

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How to Shine at Spotlight in Bucharest in Front of 250+ Investors

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Cracking the Code: What Investors Want to See in Your Spotlight Application

Hundreds of early-stage startups compete for a place in How to Web's Spotlight program in Bucharest. We spoke with the selection team about what separates strong applications from weak ones—and how founders can stand out.

200 Women Leaders, One Room: ISOUL Brings Its Award Ceremony to Paris

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ISOUL Brings Women Leadership Awards to Paris for First European Ceremony

The international women's leadership community will host its inaugural European edition in Paris on October 3, 2026, bringing together roughly 200 female founders, investors and executives across eight award categories.

CEE Is Building Quantum Hardware. Q2B Copenhagen Is Where It Gets a Seat at the Table

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Central Europe's Quantum Hardware Moment: Why Q2B Copenhagen Matters for the Region

Poland, Romania, and Czechia are building quantum infrastructure faster than the world realizes. A major industry conference in Copenhagen this September could be the moment when CEE's hardware ambitions connect with global capital and expertise.

The EU-Startups Podcast | Interview with Tom Wehmeier, Partner and Head of Intelligence at Atomico

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Atomico's Tom Wehmeier on European Tech's Journey from Uncertainty to Global Relevance

The venture capital firm's head of intelligence discusses how his telecom background shaped his investment philosophy, why breakthrough technologies are routinely underestimated, and what the next State of European Tech report will reveal about the continent's ecosystem.

Podim 2026: Inside Europe’s Emerging Growth Networks

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Podim 2026: Where Central Europe's Founders Meet Global Capital

The Maribor conference drew over 1,100 participants and 220 startups to address Europe's persistent scaling challenge, with synthetic DNA storage startup DATANA taking the competition crown.