CES Unveiled Europe
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October 27
15:00 - 17:30 |
Global Venture Network Meetup at CESUE
Invite Only
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14:00 - 17:15 |
Music Tech Summit at CESUE
Invite Only
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18:30 - 20:00 |
Wilson Sonsini Dinner
Invite Only |
October 28
9:45 – 10:15 |
Wilson Sonsini US Expansion Brief
Open to all Exhibitors |
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10:30 |
Opening Remarks
Join Kinsey Fabrizio, President of CTA (the producers of CES), as she kicks off CES Unveiled Europe and delivers the state of the industry address.
Kinsey Fabrizio, President, Consumer Technology Association (CTA) |
10:40 |
CES Tech Trends Report
The CES Tech Trends report will explore the global impact of technology and how the latest innovations are shaping a better tomorrow.
Brian Comiskey, Senior Director of Innovation and Trends, Consumer Technology Association (CTA) |
11:00 |
Panel: Policy and Tech
Navigating Europe: Ecosystem builders and regulators discuss funding, (AI) regulation, and EU innovation policy.
Joanna Gruau Buldon, International Partnerships Lead, Station F Michiel Scheffer, President of the Board, European Innovation Council Matteo Zoppas, President, Italian Trade Agency |
11:30 |
Fireside Chat: The Next Era of AI
Ben Kuzey, Chief Data & AI Officer, Microsoft
Moderator: Esther Bisschop, AI-Hub Lead, Techleap.nl |
12:00 |
Panel: Building at Scale Leadership Lessons from Growth Champions
Daniel Verten, VP Strategy, Synthesia Ash Kulkarni, CEO, Elastic Katie Sieker, SVP of Venture Partnerships, Arizona Chamber Authority Bianca Zwart, Chief Strategy Officer, Bunq
Moderator: Constantijn van Oranje, Envoy, Techleap.nl |
12:30 |
Panel: Finding the Next Giants
Leading VCs and tech leaders share what it takes to raise big rounds and scale hardware or deep-tech.
Stijn Buiter, Startup Leader Europe North, AWS Martin Tantow, Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures Juha Vartiainen, Co-Founder and Global Affairs Officer, IQM Quantum Computers Robert Verwaayen, General Partner, Keen Venture Partners
Moderator: Victoria Slivkoff, Senior Advisor, Chemonics Capital |
12:45 |
Exhibit Floor Opens |
13:20 - 16:30 |
Mentorship Sessions
Exclusive mentoring sessions for select with seasoned investors, industry leaders and innovation experts |
14:00 - 15:30 |
CES Unveiled Europe: Quantum-AI
Where quantum meets AI: shaping the next consumer wave
Jörgen Sandig, CEO, Fermioniq
Moderators:
Ulrich Mans, Strategic Partnerships Lead, Quantum Delta NL |
14:30 |
Vision Beyond Sight: A Founder’s Journey to Change Lives with Technology
Cornel Amariei, Founder & CEO, .lumen
Moderator: Andrii Degeler, Tech Journalist, Unzip.Media |
15:00 |
CES Success Stories: Founder Perspectives
Fabrizio Del Maffeo, Founder and CEO, Axelera AI Dr. Anne Berends, CEO/CTO and Co-Founder, SunLED Life Science
Moderator: John Kelley, Vice President, CES and Show Director, Consumer Technology Association (CTA) |
15:40 |
Sound of Success: How Two Dutch Brothers Tuned Into a $100M Exit
Mattias Scheek, Co-Founder and Former CEO Mayht (acquired by Sonos)
Moderator: Janenne Remondino, Senior Director, International Programs, Consumer Technology Association (CTA) |
16:15 |
Startup Pitch Battle
Judged by investors and influential business leaders, this is a chance for select startups to take their business to the next level.  
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17:30 |
Closing Remarks and Pitch Battle Winner Announced
Join us for a celebratory toast with John Kelley, Vice President, CES and Show Director, as we wrap up and look ahead to CES 2026 in Las Vegas |
17:45 |
Networking Drinks |