Agenda
A day for the
bigger questions
Ideas, evidence and a shared European perspective. Vienna, 11 May 2027.
Programme / 2027
Room for
what comes next.
To be announced
The full schedule, sessions and speakers will be announced. The Content Streams below describe the themes shaping the conference and the Content Hub.
Enquire to attendContent Streams
Nine directions.
One European
conversation.
These streams are thematic directions, not a confirmed programme or confirmed panels.
- 01
How Europe can reinforce its growth engine
Reforging Europe’s economic architecture through technological breakthroughs and sovereign digital infrastructure. - 02
The Ground Beneath Prosperity
Why democracy, security and institutional quality are crucial mechanisms for economic progress - 03
Startups and Scale-ups: Europe's Competitive Edge
What it takes to secure capital, enter new markets, build high-performing teams and create long-term value - 04
AI from Models to Machines
AI as the underlying force for new business models and market categories, supported by European compute, chips and networks - 05
Deeptech as Economic Power
Moving advances of cutting-edge science and technology into commercial and industrial application - 06
Energy for Industrial Transformation
Cost-competitive and clean energy as the foundation of productive and resilient industry. - 07
Cross-Border Ecosystems
How regional cooperation and inclusive alliances foster innovation and expand access to economic opportunity - 08
Capital for Entrepreneurial Vanguard
The role of institutional and private investment in financing ambitious founders and capital-intensive innovation - 09
The People Behind the Engine
The skills, mindset and workforce architecture required for European companies to scale and compete
The previous edition
Revisit the
2026 programme.
The sessions and schedule of the previous edition are preserved as part of the 2026 archive.