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SUMMIT 2026
One day of unfiltered conversations, world-class speakers and a community that turns ideas into action.
22 APRIL 2026 · LONDON
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THE ROOM
The EUVC Summit brings together investors, operators, founders, corporate leaders and policy experts to explore what it will take to build and back the next generation of European technology companies.
ATTENDEES
SPEAKERS
COUNTRIES
VIEWS ACROSS CONTENT
A deliberately curated room for the people shaping European tech — from leading VCs and LPs to founders, operators, corporate innovators and ecosystem leaders.
FEATURED SPEAKERS
From leading investors and operators to category builders and policy leaders, meet some of the people shaping the conversation.
Sonali De Rycker

ACCEL

Stafan Helgesson

CREANDUM

Ricardo Sequerra

POINT NINE

Rob Moffat

BALDERTON

Chris Wade

ISOMER CAPITAL

Joe McDonald

TEM

Murvah Iqbal

HIVED

Tomaz Stolfa

SUNRISE ROBOTICS

Christian Röhle

KFW CAPITAL

Harrison Rose

GOODFIT / PADDLE

Pavel Mucha

ASPIRE 11

Dave Bailey

FOUNDER COACH

Oliver Vince

BASECAMP RESEARCH

Jan Goetz

IQM

Krishna Visvanathan

CRANE
PROGRAMME
A mix of keynotes, firesides and panels across venture, AI, defence, climate and the next generation of European tech companies.
The programme brings together the people building, backing and shaping European tech to share what they are seeing, what they are learning and where they believe the market is going next.
Morning 08:30–12:15
08:30
Registrations
09:00
Welcome
David Cruz e Silva & Andreas Munk Holm, EUVC · Tony Waller, CMS
09:05
Breakfast & Facilitated Networking
10:00
Scale By Subtraction
Keynote · Dave Bailey, Delivery Hero / Founder Coach
10:20
From Contrarian View to a Consensus Bet, Twice and Counting
Fireside · Krishna Visvanathan, Crane · Andreas Munk Holm, EUVC
10:35
EUVC AWARD
Hall of Fame
Sponsored by HSBC Innovation Banking
Chris Wade, Isomer Capital · Andreas Munk Holm, EUVC
10:40
€750 Million Says You're Missing Half the Market
Fireside · Debbie Wosskow OBE, Invest in Women Taskforce · Cathy White, CEW Communications
11:00
EUVC AWARD
Achievement of The Year
Sponsored by HSBC Innovation Banking
Laura Corrigan, Isomer Capital · Raphaël Gervais, LGT Capital Partners
11:10
Your Best Employee Is Doing Your Worst Work: The Future of AI in GTM
Keynote · Harrison Rose, GoodFit / Paddle
11:25
EUVC AWARD
Impact Leader of the Year
Sponsored by Zeren
Laura Corrigan, Isomer Capital · Douglas Sloan, Better Society Capital
11:45
Fixing the $900B Energy Problem
Fireside · Adam Chirkowski, AlbionVC · Joe McDonald, tem
12:00
Revolutionising European Manufacturing
Fireside · Tomaz Stolfa, Sunrise Robotics · Patrick Murphy, Tapestry VC
12:15
Lunch
Afternoon 13:15–17:00
13:15
Building a Quantum Unicorn From Europe
Keynote · Jan Goetz, IQM
13:30
EUVC AWARD
Firm of the Year - €200M+
Sponsored by Synaptic
Laura Corrigan, Isomer Capital · Stephanie Kempton, Adams Street Partners
13:55
1,000x: Basecamp Research Rewriting the Map of Life
Fireside · Oliver Vince, Basecamp Research · Lorenzo Cerchi, Singular
14:10
Why “European Resilience” Is Not a Fundraising Strategy
Keynote · Denes Ban, RAISE
14:20
Managing Liquidity as a Seed Fund
Fireside · Romain Lavault, Partech · Joe Schorge, Isomer Capital
14:30
EUVC AWARD
Firm of the Year - Under €200M
Sponsored by Zeren
Laura Corrigan, Isomer Capital · David Birget, Sofina
14:50
Helping Fractured Companies Fundraise
Keynote · Elliot Cowan, CMS
14:55
EUVC AWARD
Emerging Manager of the Year
Sponsored by HubSpot
Laura Corrigan, Isomer Capital · Jonathan Sibilia, Bullhound Capital
15:15
Coffee Break
15:45
Venture as an Active Family Business
Fireside · Owen Reynolds, Innotek · David Cruz e Silva, EUVC
16:00
How European Pensions Learn to Back Venture
Fireside · Dario My, Deep Tech Nation Switzerland · Joe Schorge, Isomer Capital
16:15
Why & How a Czech Pension Fund Launched a €500M Venture Fund
Keynote · Pavel Mucha, Aspire11
16:25
Building AI Native Leadership Teams
Panel · Chris Preston, Zeren · Rhishab Kaul, Hoxton Ventures · Andreas Munk Holm, EUVC
16:35
Dementia's Venture Moment
Fireside · Georgia Frost, SV Health Investors · Ruth McKernan, SV Health Investors
16:45
EUVC AWARD
Exit of the Year
Sponsored by HSBC Innovation Banking
Laura Corrigan, Isomer Capital · Stephen Lowery, HSBC Innovation Banking
16:50
5 Biggest Learnings From Allocating €2.9B to European Venture
Keynote · Christian Röhle, KfW Capital
17:00
Coffee Break
Evening 17:30–20:00
17:30
From My Flat to 6.5M Parcels: Building Physical Businesses in Europe
Fireside · Murvah Iqbal, HIVED · Nick de la Forge, Planet A Ventures
17:45
EUVC AWARD
Newcomer of the Year
Sponsored by Mara Invest
Laura Corrigan, Isomer Capital · Chloe Dagnell, Isomer Capital
18:00
Capital Efficient, Market Dominant: The Forest Playbook
Fireside · Agustin Guilisasti, Forest · Laura González-Estéfani, TheVentureCity
18:15
Where Longevity Science Is Becoming Commercially Real
Fireside · Paolo Pio, Exceptional Ventures · Avi Roy, Longevous
18:30
The Rise of AI Roll-ups
Keynote · Sahil Patwa, Tenet
18:40
Search Funds and Why They’re Outperforming Private Equity
Fireside · Will Maunder-Taylor, EUVC & Unsung · Pascal Wittet, Orca Equity Partners
18:55
EUVC AWARD
Corporate VC of the Year
Sponsored by CMS
Laura Corrigan, Isomer Capital · Jeppe Høier, EUVC Corporate
19:15
Closing Remarks
David Cruz e Silva & Andreas Munk Holm, EUVC · Tony Waller, CMS
19:20
Canapés & Drinks

EUVC AWARDS
The EUVC Awards recognise the individuals and firms making an exceptional contribution to European tech.
Explore the AwardsHall of Fame →
Firm of the Year →
Emerging Manager of the Year →
Newcomer of the Year →
Exit of the Year →
Achievement of the Year →
Impact Leader of the Year →
Corporate VC of the Year →