The program consisted of a highly curated 2 days with relentless focus:

Day 1 focused on Building and taking action.

All about innovation and ideas. Experimentation, building new start-ups and propositions, acting on new research, getting funded, kicking off projects and companies, getting talent on board.

Day 2 focused on scaling, transformation and building systems.

With talks about organizational aspects like people and processes, internationalization and growth, and infrastructure.

The event had 3 main themes:

• Building great products and winning companies
• Leveraging AI and data
• The fight for european tech sovereignty

Some Highlights sessions and speakers:

• Insights from the belgium tech report
• The importance of homegrown platforms
• A call for tech sovereignty
• Navigating founder investor relations
• How to build a tech company
• Pitching competition where 1 startup won 100k funding from 150+ applicants
• Ai adoption in large organizations
• Making europe a hardware leader
• Building AI we can trust