Eventlijst FOI newsletter September
24th of September 2025

World Summit AI (8–9 Oct, Amsterdam)
One of the leading international conferences on artificial intelligence, with a focus on business, healthcare, and societal applications. For founders, researchers, and investors working with or exploring AI. 👉 More info
DPW Conference (7–9 Oct, Amsterdam)
DeepTech and procurement event bringing together startups, corporates, and investors to explore new solutions for supply chains and industry. For scale-ups looking to engage with corporates and procurement leaders. 👉 More info
AI Investor Matchmaking Event (October 8, Zaandam)
AIC4NL and TTT-AI organize an AI Investor Matchmaking Event, within walking distance of the World Summit AI @Hembrugterrein, bringing together promising AI startups and investors from the Netherlands and surrounding countries. For knowledge-intensive startups that are actively innovating with AI (“Novel AI”) and are looking for (pre)-seed investments, series A. 👉 More info
Tech Networking Event by Startup Valley (28 Oct, Amsterdam)
An evening dedicated to matchmaking between tech startups, investors, and corporate innovators. For founders seeking partners and funding opportunities. 👉 More info
Web Summit (10–13 Nov, Lisbon)
One of Europe’s largest tech and startup conferences with thousands of founders, investors, and policymakers. Ideal for startups seeking international visibility and connections. RVO is organizing participation. 👉 More info
Slush (19–20 Nov, Helsinki)
Renowned startup event focused on founders and investors, with high-level matchmaking and inspiring keynotes. Especially valuable for deeptech and scale-up companies raising investment. 👉 More info
Startup Pitch & Networking (25 Nov, Amsterdam)
Pitch event where startups present to an audience of investors and mentors. Great for early-stage entrepreneurs testing ideas and seeking capital. 👉 More info
Future XPO (4 Dec, Amsterdam)
Innovation festival with startup pitches, interactive workshops, and exhibitions. For startups seeking exposure and new partnerships across sectors. 👉 More info
HealthTech Investor Summit (8–10 Dec, Utrecht)
Summit where healthtech and medtech startups showcase innovations to investors and partners. Designed for startups in biotech and health seeking funding. 👉 More info
Amsterdam AI Conference (29 Jan, Amsterdam)
Conference focused on the business and technological applications of AI. For data and AI startups aiming to learn and network. 👉 More info
Web Summit Qatar (1–4 Feb, Doha)
International conference focusing on tech, entrepreneurship, and scale-ups in the Middle East. For startups aiming to access new global markets. 👉 More info
ISE Europe (3–6 Feb, Barcelona)
The world’s largest AV and tech integration fair with a strong startup presence. For hardware and tech entrepreneurs looking for partners and customers. 👉 More info
Online events
EU Agenda Webinars (every month, online)
Training sessions on project management, EU funding administration, and proposal development. For researchers and startups aiming to access EU funding. 👉 More info
KvK Webinar – Q&A Starting Your Own Business (19 Nov, online)
Interactive session answering practical questions on starting a business, funding, and regulations. For aspiring entrepreneurs or those considering expansion. 👉 More info
EU IP Helpdesk Webinars (every month, online)
Series of webinars on patents, licensing, and intellectual property protection. Essential for startups refining their IP strategy. 👉 More info
WIPO / EU Webinars (every month, online)
Regular sessions on IP management, trademarks, and international collaboration. For startups with international ambitions. 👉 More info
Pilots4U / COPILOT Webinars (every month, online)
Online training sessions on process modelling, food safety, and IP in the biobased economy. Tailored for deeptech and biotech startups seeking expertise and support. 👉 More info