Europe
Trade shows and exhibitions in Europe
Trade shows and expos let companies exhibit, pitch, speak or meet buyers in one place. Startup zones, pitch stages and subsidised country pavilions often have an application of their own, separate from regular stand sales.
4 open listings here, out of 18 in this category.
- RollingExhibit at 4YFN27 (MWC Barcelona)GSMA / 4YFNStartups, scale-ups and SMEs can book exhibition space at 4YFN27, the startup event running alongside MWC Barcelona (March 1-4, 2027 at Fira Gran Via); prime spots go…Exhibition space next to MWC · Access to MWC/4YFN investor and corporate audienceBarcelona, Spain · open to applicants worldwideDetails and how to apply
- RollingWeb Summit Startup Programme (Lisbon)Web SummitStartup track of Web Summit in Lisbon (November 9-12, 2026): selected startups exhibit, can pitch in the startup competition and join masterclasses, mentor hours and…Exhibition space at Web Summit · Entry to PITCH startup competitionLisbon, Portugal · open to applicants worldwideDetails and how to apply
- See cycleSlush 2026 Startup ProgramsSlushFounder programs at Slush in Helsinki (November 17-19, 2026), including startup booths, a startup stage, investor office hours, founder-only side events and the Slush…€500,000Helsinki, Finland · open to applicants worldwideAnnual (November); booth/stage applications close in late summerDetails and how to apply
- See cycleVivaTech 2027 Startup ParticipationVivaTech (Publicis Groupe & Les Echos)Europe's large tech show in Paris (June 16-19, 2027), where startups exhibit in partner labs or their own space and take part in startup challenges with corporates and…Startup exhibition options at VivaTech · Corporate startup challenges and awardsParis, France · open to applicants worldwideAnnual (June); startup challenges usually open in winter/springDetails and how to apply
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