EdTech
Connect
Connect Day 26 is an event featuring deep dive topics in FrontierTech & AI, GreenTech & Manufacturing, MedTech & LifeScience, and UrbanTech, Mobility & EnergyTransition. It includes interactive panels, startup pitches, and B2B 1:1 matchmaking. The event is for startups, corporates, SMEs, and investors.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- November 2026
- Organiser
- Connect Day
- Industry
- EdTech
Who attends
The audience
Startups, Corporates/SMEs, Investors and Austria's & Europe's dynamic innovation ecosystems meet with each other - all in one location & one day.
As described by the organiser
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Education & Training
On stage
Speakers
- Thomas NeubauerDimetor
- Marianne RöchlingBusiness Development Manager, GATE Space
- Nenad BelancicDirector, Head of Application Management Robotics, Infineon Technologies Austria AG
- Inga UlmaneCommercial Attaché of Latvia in Austria, Investment and Development Agency of Latvia
- Bernhard PuttingerGreen Tech Valley
- Verena JudmayerCEO & Co-Founder, MATR by Circularful GmbH
- Clemens ZillnerStartup Consultant / Programm Manager
- Lukas LassbacherSILICON ALPS Cluster
- Natalie StaniewiczModerator & Innovation Expert
- Bernhard NußbaumerManaging Director & Co-Owner, ACMIT Gmbh
- Eren CermanKlinik Donaustadt Augenheilkunde, Eyestrab GmbH
- Lucanus PolagnoliInvestor, Calm/Storm
- Verena GruberDirector Western Europe, Austrian Business Agency GmbH
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft mbH (aws)
- Global Incubator Network Austria (GIN)
- Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG)
- Erste Bank
- WKO Aussenwirtschaft Austria
- Austrian Center for Medical Innovation and Technology
- Austrian Business Agency (ABA)
- AplusB Academia meets Business
- Vienna Business Agency
- Green Tech Valley Cluster
- Silicon Alps
- BABEG Success in Carinthia
- Infineon
- AKELA Attorneys at Law
- Enterprise Europe Network
- Born Global Champions
- Wiener Stadtwerke
- Startupmark & SFG Neues Denken Neues Fördern
- oesterreichisches Patentamt
- Ernest & Young
- ATC3: Austrian Chips Competence Center
- Country Kaernten
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Seepark Hotel ★★★★
Pension Wachau
19 Wilfriedgasse, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Hotel Rösch ★★★
55 Wörthersee-Südufer-Straße, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Dermuth ★★★★
52H Kohldorfer Straße, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Hotel Weidenhof
66 Wörthersee-Südufer-Straße, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Rokohof
135 Villacher Straße, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
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