Join the leaders of Europe's fastest growing tech brands

7 - 8 October 2026, London

From the (web)page to the stage: Sifted Summit is bringing European tech together under one roof once again next October.

Join founders, startup and scaleup operators and investors to celebrate the resilience of the ecosystem and how its leading players are preparing for the long-haul. 

3,000
ATTENDEES
200+
speakers
60+
partners and exhibitors
60+
countries represented

What makes Sifted Summit the ecosystem's 'must attend' event?

The conference

Unfiltered conversations and actionable strategies given by the biggest names in European tech. 

The networking

Genuine connections, dedicated sessions and game-changing conversations on offer.

The attendees

The ultimate gathering for Europe's boldest minds, shaping the future of startup Europe.

The real talk

No fluff, no filters, just raw and honest insights from founders, operators and business leaders

Past speakers

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Speaker profile image for Ali Parsa

Ali Parsa

Founder and CEO, Quadrivia
Speaker profile image for Reshma Sohoni

Reshma Sohoni

Founding Partner, Seedcamp
Speaker profile image for Luciana Lixandru

Luciana Lixandru

Partner, Sequoia Capital
Speaker profile image for Maria Rotilu

Maria Rotilu

Founding Partner, OpenseedVC
Speaker profile image for Alexandra Depledge MBE

Alexandra Depledge MBE

Entrepreneurship Advisor, HM Treasury, Founder and CEO, Resi
Speaker profile image for Greg Jackson CBE

Greg Jackson CBE

Founder and CEO, Octopus Energy Group
Speaker profile image for Anne Boden

Anne Boden

Founder, Starling Bank
Speaker profile image for Arthur Mensch

Arthur Mensch

Cofounder and CEO, Mistral
Speaker profile image for Fredua Akosa

Fredua Akosa

Founder and CEO, Berry Health
Speaker profile image for John Collison

John Collison

Cofounder and president, Stripe
Speaker profile image for Tania Boler

Tania Boler

President and Founder, Elvie
Speaker profile image for Tim Chong

Tim Chong

Cofounder and CEO, Yonder

     

    What to expect in October

    The Scaleup CxO Series

    A brand-new addition to Sifted Summit 2025 designed for the operators of Europe’s most ambitious scaleups. In these invite only sessions, expect exclusive content sessions, curated networking and refreshments for c-suite leaders.

    Next level networking

    Networking is easy and effective - access the event app, side events, book meeting and make connections easily. 

    With hours of dedicated time over the two days, who knows who you might meet - maybe even secure a deal or two (that’s happened before in the coffee queue!) 

    The who's who of European tech
    Sifted Summit attendees are a curated group of visionary founders, dynamic operators and influential investors who are shaping the future of European tech. They represent the cutting edge of innovation, coming from high-growth startups, established scaleups and top-tier venture capital firms.
    Big questions being answered
    Go beyond business at Sifted Summit - attendees can addresses key personal aspects of scaling, such as founder well-being, mental health, and cultivating resilient leadership for sustainable growth. Founders, operators and VCs alike can expect real talk, from real, current experts across the full agenda. 

    Want to hear about Sifted Summit news and updates?

    'An exceptional gathering of hundreds of European founders!'
    Partner
    Sequoia Capital
    "The Sifted Summit has become THE tech event in London. It’s one of the most authentic tech conferences there is in Europe"
    Partner
    Latham and Watkins
    “Events like this are hugely important for first-time founders to share experiences and the challenges they face. This can be really inspiring for your own journey.” 
    Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill
    Cofounder and Co-CEO |  Jennis
    "Sifted is the one source for anyone who wants to learn about venture"
    Partner
    General Catalyst
    "One of our key principles is about commitment to diversity and inclusions, we find that same ethos with Sifted — whether it's the speakers, or startups that are here.
    Energising, thought provoking and inclusive."
    EMEA head of inclusive venture group
    Morgan Stanley
    "Sifted Summit was a great opportunity to gain insight from the entire ecosystem. I thoroughly enjoyed the collaborative spirit of the event, as well as the chance to meet with exceptional founders."
    Partner
    Atomico
    "What an experience at Sifted Summit! Nothing like getting in and getting to speak with passionate founders about there business, it’s such a great learning experience being able to share a room with such driven and creative people!"
    Partner
    Pleo
    "Sifted Summit is fantastic. It's always great to get people together, catch up with old friends but also meeting new people has been brilliant. I especially like the exhibition"
    Hayden Wood
    Beams |  Beams
    I was thrilled by the diversity of speakers, and the climate tech stream seemed pretty jam packed too, which was really great to see. Overall it really did feel like THE place to be for UK/EU tech, which is no mean feat. 
    Cofounder and CEO
    Olio
    "I recommend Sifted Summit because there's no bigger collaboration between all the different things that surround Europe's best startups"
    CEO
    And Rising