Europes

The eighth edition of VDS brought the global tech community together in the City of Arts and Sciences, turning Valencia into the focal point of European innovation. Over two days,…

As artificial intelligence becomes an ever louder voice in how we consume and analyse information, we wondered: how well do AI chatbots understand Europe’s startup landscape? To find out, we…

Munich, a city known for its role in technology and innovation, recently hosted Photonica 2025 – the final event of the PhotonHub Europe project. Taking place on 25 June at…

Startup accelerators can play a crucial role in helping early-stage startups succeed. They are structured, time-limited programmes that typically last a few weeks or months. Accelerator programmes provide startups with…

Climate innovation doesn’t always look like what we expect. It’s not only solar panels and wind farms, but also technologies that work behind the scenes to reduce emissions, manage waste,…

Europe is entering a pivotal phase in its innovation journey. Geopolitical tensions, technological dependencies and increasing global competition for talent and capital are reshaping the landscape for entrepreneurial growth. Rather…

Europe’s startup ecosystem is entering a new era. While headlines often focus on unicorn valuations and mega rounds, there is a deeper transformation taking place in how startups are funded…

With Europe’s institutional appetite for digital assets increasing and its regulatory framework firming up, we recently hosted Unlocking Derivatives: Regulation, Markets & Beyond. The session convened market leaders and asset…

On 28 April 2025, a massive blackout swept across the Iberian Peninsula. Cities like Madrid, Lisbon and Seville experienced halted transportation, disrupted communications, and overwhelmed emergency services. Hospitals relied on…

Entrepreneurship may come naturally to a few, but for most, it’s a skill that can be nurtured, taught, and strengthened. Across Europe, universities and business schools are stepping up their…