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The Top 10 Hottest Startup Events In Europe 2025
As startup founders and entrepreneurs, it’s no secret that securing investment and connecting with the right investors is crucial for driving growth. This year, Forbes has curated a list of the top 10 hottest startup events in Europe for you to attend and connect with leading investors.
1. **TechBBQ** (August 27-28) – Copenhagen, Denmark
In just two days, TechBBQ connects over 1,200 investors with startups from the Nordics, offering exclusive opportunities to schedule one-on-one meetings through their new “Investor Office Hours” service.
2. **The Drop** (September 15-17) – Malmö, Sweden
As an invite-only event, The Drop takes a unique approach by focusing on serendipitous connections rather than matchmaking, making it an ideal space to establish relationships with investors and other climate-conscious founders.
3. **Bits & Pretzels** (September 29-Oct 1) – Munich, Germany
With over €390 billion in capital represented, this Oktoberfest-inspired event offers a fun way for startups to connect with investors from various sectors, all while enjoying traditional German festivities.
4. **WebSummit** (November 10-13) – Lisbon, Portugal
A globally recognized platform, Web Summit attracts top international funds and offers an extensive array of opportunities for startups to engage with potential investors. Don’t miss the chance to join a collection of mini-conferences woven into a larger festival atmosphere.
5. **Slush** (November 19-20) – Helsinki, Finland
As one of Europe’s premier startup events, Slush boasts 13,000 attendees, including 3,300 investors, and an impressive 500 side events, workshops, stages, and tracks to maximize your networking potential.
These are the top events for startups in Europe.
Source: http://www.forbes.com
