Top Tech and Business events in Europe in 2025

DigitalMara has collected a list of upcoming tech and business events in Europe in 2025 that are worth attending. For your convenience, we allocated them by industry, making it easier for you to find the one most relevant to your field. Whether you’re in FinTech, healthcare, e-commerce, AI, or the broader business and tech landscape, this guide covers key events to mark on your calendar. From networking opportunities to gaining cutting-edge insights, these events are set to be the hubs of innovation and collaboration across Europe.

Finance, Banking, and FinTech   

Frankfurt Digital Finance  

When: February 12-13  

Where: Frankfurt, Germany  

Attendees: 1200+  

Frankfurt Digital Finance is a financial technology hub held in Germany’s financial heart. The event spans two days, with Day 1 dedicated to the Frankfurt Digital Finance Conference, where thought leaders discuss the latest trends in digital finance, AI, and regulatory challenges. Day 2 is FDF’s European Fintech Day, focusing on fostering connections between startups, investors, and financial institutions across Europe. The event emphasizes meaningful discussions, hands-on workshops, and real-world applications of FinTech innovations. Frankfurt Digital Finance brings together innovators to shape the future of finance in Europe.  

Tickets: Full event ticket – €696.15; European Fintech Day only – €177.31; For Startups only full event ticket – €177.31 (all prices include 19% MwSt.)  

Finovate Europe  

When: February 25-26  

Where: London, UK   

Attendees: 1700+  

Finovate Europe is a high-energy event that creates a unique space for hands-on interaction with the latest financial technology. Startup teams have a chance to present cutting-edge solutions directly to an audience of banks, tech companies, and investors with dynamic seven-minute live demos. In addition to its engaging format, Finovate Europe is a CPD-certified event, offering Continuing Professional Development credits through the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), with certificates available upon request after the conference. In 2025, the event introduces Finovate Allocate, which simplifies networking. Each Allocate session spotlights topics like Payments, CX, Lending, and AI, streamlining connections around specific industry interests. Outside this, attendees can book meetings through the event app.  

Early-bird tickets until 13 December: standard rate all-access pass 2 days – £1 899 (€2 289); banks, insurers, and investors’ rate all-access pass 2 days – £1 399 (€1 686).  

Full tickets: standard rate all-access pass 2 days – £2 499 (€3 012); banks, insurers, and investors’ rate all-access pass 2 days – £1 999 (€2 409).  

Startup pass – £799 (€960). Free via the Finovate Leadership Program. Group discounts are available.  

MoneyLIVE Summit  

When: March 10-11  

Where: London, UK  

Attendees: 1500+  

MoneyLIVE Summit is a global payments and banking event, bringing together all those interested in building a modern financial ecosystem. Within interactive workshops and immersive innovation labs, attendees can participate in real-world scenarios planning and product development challenges. Keynotes feature insights on AI and operations, next-gen CX, open-banking commercial models, SME banking, merchant payments, digital currencies, security and beyond. Networking opportunities are tailored for meaningful connections, with curated matchmaking and dedicated meeting zones. MoneyLIVE Summit also hosts the Future Banking Think Tank, an exclusive, invitation-only session designed for C-suite executives to collaboratively envision and strategize the future of the banking and payments industry.  

Financial Services tickets: early-bird until 6 December – £1 399 (€1 681) +VAT; full price – £2 099 (€2 522).  

Standard tickets: early-bird until 25 January- £2 499 (€3 003) +VAT; full price – £3 299 (€3 964).  

Start-up rate on request; VC and investor passes on request. Group discounts are available.  

Nordic FinTech Summit  

When: May 15  

Where: Helsinki, Finland  

Attendees: 1100+  

The Nordic FinTech Summit is an exclusive event in the region devoted to finance, bringing together top minds in fintech, banking, and digital innovation across Scandinavia. The event addresses challenges and opportunities unique to the Nordic market but doesn’t forget the global perspective, exploring all trends in the finance market. 2025 is the 10-year anniversary for FinTech Summit, celebrating a decade of building a strong, forward-thinking community. This milestone event will feature sessions on crucial topics such as sustainable finance, ethical AI, digital payments, digital compliance and crime. Designed to foster collaboration, the summit combines insightful presentations, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities, creating a dynamic environment for leaders shaping the future of finance.  

Tickets: hatching bird – €495; standard – €995 (excl. VAT 10.0%)  

Money 20/20 Europe  

When: June 3-5  

Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands  

Attendees: 8000+  

Money 20/20 Europe is one of the leading events for the financial services and FinTech industries, with diverse agenda and opportunities. In 2025 the event is set to deliver an even more dynamic experience, introducing new features. There is a new Networking Night, an evening dedicated to fostering deeper connections and meaningful collaborations in an engaging and vibrant setting. Another key addition is the Connections Lounge, a specially designed space that will serve as a hub for networking, offering attendees the perfect environment for both scheduled meetings and spontaneous conversations. Money 20/20 Europe remains an important platform for shaping the trends, technologies, and partnerships that define the financial ecosystem.  

Early-bird tickets until 25 January: standard pass – €2 995; early-stage startup pass – €945; growth stage startup pass – €1 275; retailer pass – €1 275.  

Full tickets: standard pass – €3 895; early-stage startup pass – €1 225; growth stage startup pass – €1 575; retailer pass – €1 545.   

Prices + sales tax 21%. Group discounts are available.  

Banking Transformation Summit   

When:  June 18-19  

Where: London, UK  

Attendees: 2500+  

The Banking Transformation Summit is a premier event dedicated to shaping the future of banking in the digital era. The event focuses on practical solutions for modernizing core banking systems, migrating to the cloud, leveraging AI for advanced data analytics and automation, and enhancing security and customer service. Moreover, the Banking Transformation Summit is a part of the MoneyNext Summit and is co-located with three other leading financial services technology events: Wealth Transformation Summit, Lending Transformation Summit, and Insurance Transformation Summit. A single ticket grants access to all four events, making it an essential destination for anyone looking to drive transformation and innovation in financial services.    

Tickets: banks & building societies – free; general attendee super early bird until 31 December – £975 (€1 171); general attendee full price – £1 950 (€2 343); FinTech founders – free.  

Healthcare, HealthTech, MedTech  

The MedTech Forum  

When:  May 13-15

Where: Lisbon, Portugal  

Attendees: 1100+  

The MedTech Forum is one of the largest and most influential conferences in the medical technology industry. In 2025 it will take place in Lisbon, bringing together key players from across the healthcare ecosystem. The forum will explore critical themes such as the integration of digital health, advancements in medical devices, AI-driven solutions, patient-centric care models, and the evolving regulatory landscape in the MedTech sector. Attendees will gain valuable insights into emerging trends and share best practices to improve healthcare outcomes. Also, it is a chance to engage in unparalleled networking opportunities and forge impactful partnerships.  

Tickets: members (MedTech Europe, Austromed, LISAvienna) – from €1 590; non-members – from €2 100; start-ups – from €200; SMEs – from €590; academics/healthcare professionals /investment promotion agencies – from €390.  

HLTH Europe

When: June 16-19

Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands  

Attendees: 4500+  

HLTH Europe is a groundbreaking event in the Healthcare and HealthTech industry that unites the global community. The event stands out with its emphasis on real-world solutions and actionable insights. It features emerging technologies such as AI-powered diagnostic tools, virtual care platforms, wearable health innovations, sustainable and equal healthcare systems, and much more. HealthTech startups have a chance to pitch their ideas to industry leaders and investors, fostering the next wave of healthcare transformation. HLTH Europe is not just a conference, it is a hub of innovation and collaboration.     

Early bird tickets: general attendee – €1 895; health provider, government, non-profit – €1 150; startups – €750; Market Connect Programme (for providers & systems) – free. All prices +VAT  

Full-price tickets: general attendee – €2 950; health provider, government, non-profit – €1 950; startups – €995; Market Connect Programme (for providers & systems) – free. All prices +VAT.  

E-commerce, Retail  

E-commerce Berlin Expo  

When: February 19-20

Where: Berlin, Germany  

Attendees: 11 000  

The E-commerce Berlin Expo is a 2-day b2b exhibition and conference for e-commerce and retail industries. It’s a hub for professionals, innovators, and decision-makers to explore the latest trends, strategies, and technologies driving the future of online and offline retail. The expo features a comprehensive agenda, including keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive workshops. The theme tracks include but are not limited to AI-driven personalization, omnichannel strategies, cross-border e-commerce, logistics innovations, and payment technologies. As one of Europe’s leading e-commerce events, it combines learning, innovation, and networking.  

Tickets: registration is free and provides access to both the expo area and presentation stages. More info on request.  

Retail Technology Show  

When: April 2-3

Where: London, UK  

Attendees: 10 000  

The Retail Technology Show is the leading event for the retail industry, bringing together retailers, experts, and technology providers to explore cutting-edge solutions redefining the shopping experience. The show is a dynamic platform where participants can discover the latest advancements, from in-store technology to e-commerce innovations. These are, for example, AI-driven personalization, omnichannel retail strategies, supply chain optimization, payment and checkout technologies, data analytics, AR/VR and sustainability. The event features keynote sessions, hands-on demonstrations, and an extensive exhibition of groundbreaking products and services. It’s a combination of networking and learning.  

Tickets: registration is free. More info on request.  

IRX  

When: May 13-14

Where: Birmingham, UK  

Attendees: 6 500+  

IRX (InternetRetailing Expo) is a premier event tailored for e-commerce and multichannel retail professionals. The event strongly emphasizes equipping businesses with the tools and knowledge to succeed in dynamic digital marketplaces. It covers a wide range of topics critical to modern commerce omnichannel strategies, payment and fraud solutions, logistics and delivery innovations, and much more. Attendees can also delve into emerging technologies like AI, voice commerce, AR/VR, and social selling that are reshaping the online shopping experience. IRX offers additional opportunities for startups and emerging businesses with the Innovation Square. It’s a dedicated space to showcase groundbreaking solutions and connect with industry leaders. Applicants also get a 5-minute pitch on the main stage.    

Tickets: info is not available yet.  

SHOPTALK Europe  

When: June 2-4

Where: Barcelona, Spain  

Attendees: 4 500+  

Shoptalk Europe is a ground-breaking event for retail and e-commerce industries. It’s a platform where retailers, brands, technology providers, startups, and investors can share insights, explore cutting-edge technologies, and establish meaningful partnerships. The event covers a broad spectrum of topics shaping the industry, including omnichannel commerce, customer experience innovation, data-driven decision-making, supply chain transformation, and sustainability in retail. Organizers are also proud of their Meetup, a unique networking program designed to facilitate thousands of one-on-one, curated meetings during the event. This initiative ensures attendees make valuable connections to drive their business forward.  

Early bird tickets: general attendees – €2 150; retailers & consumer brands – €600; startups – €950; sponsors & exhibitors – $1 900; investors – $1 750. Prices + 21% Spanish VAT.  

Full-price tickets: general attendees – €3 750; retailers & consumer brands – €1 250; startups – €1 750; sponsors & exhibitors – $3 150; investors – $2 700. Prices + 21% Spanish VAT.  

Logistics  

LogiMat  

When: March 11-13

Where: Stuttgart, Germany  

Attendees: 67 000  

LogiMAT is one of the leading international trade fairs for intralogistics solutions and process management. It brings together manufacturers, suppliers, logistics professionals, and technology providers. They gather to discuss challenges and solutions for material handling, warehouses, automation, and any other logistics software. LogiMAT is a hub for exploring emerging technologies that drive efficiency and innovation across the supply chain, like robotics, AI systems, and IoT tools. Through meetings, discussions, and collaborative sessions, participants can forge valuable partnerships and exchange ideas that shape the future of logistics and supply chain management.  

Tickets: one-day ticket – €28; three-day ticket – €50  

Transport Logistic   

When: June 2-5

Where: Munich, Germany  

Attendees: 75 000  

Transport Logistics is an authoritative trade fair for logistics, mobility, IT, and supply chain management. In addition to an extensive exhibition, it offers a dynamic program of conferences and workshops. The event covers a wide array of critical topics. These include digitalization and automation in supply chain management, including AI-powered systems. Sustainable logistics is another key focus, with discussions on green transport solutions, alternative fuels, and strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of global supply chains. Urban logistics and mobility constitute a growing theme, with sessions exploring how cities can manage increasing demands on transport infrastructure with smart mobility solutions and logistics hubs. Transport Logistics fosters networking opportunities and knowledge exchange, enabling participants to collaborate and innovate in modern logistics demands.  

Tickets: info is not available yet.  

IMHX  

When: September 9-11

Where: Birmingham, UK  

Attendees: 15 000  

IMHX (International Materials Handling Exhibition) is the UK edition of the trade show for logistics and supply chain management. The event focuses on a wide array of topics, including warehouse automation, robotics, material handling equipment, and sustainable logistics solutions. Attendees can discover cutting-edge advancements like AI-driven supply chain optimization and IoT-enabled tracking systems. IMHX also features a dynamic lineup of keynote presentations and panel discussions to tackle real-world logistics challenges and trends. Whether you are a supply chain manager, technology provider, or logistics professional, the event provides extensive opportunities for networking and collaboration.  

Tickets: info is not available yet.  

Mobile  

Mobile World Congress  

When: March 3-6

Where: Barcelona, Spain  

Attendees: 101 000+  

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) is the world’s most influential event for the mobile technology and telecommunications industry. It brings together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, developers, and policymakers to showcase cutting-edge advancements and discuss the future of mobile development. Congress highlights transformative technologies such as 5G, AI, IoT, AR/VR, cloud computing, and more. MWC is also home to 4YFN (4 Years From Now), an innovation platform and startup hub designed to connect entrepreneurs with investors and potential partners. Beyond this, attendees can participate in various networking sessions, including industry-specific meetups, exclusive VIP events, and smart matchmaking.  

Tickets: exhibition pass – €989; leader’s conference pass – €2 419; VIP pass – €5 499. All prices with VAT. Group discounts are available.  

Artificial Intelligence  

WAICF  

When: February 13-15

Where: Cannes, France  

Attendees: 12 000+  

The World AI Cannes Festival (WAICF) is a global event showcasing the transformative power of AI and its impact on society and industries. It offers a comprehensive technology exploration, including Machine Learning, AI-driven robotics, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, and Generative AI. In 2025, WAICF will feature dedicated industry tracks focusing on healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and banking and finance. Beyond industry tracks, the event will emphasize the importance of responsible and ethical AI practices, with discussions on bias mitigation and privacy preservation. The festival offers extensive networking opportunities, connecting attendees with global AI leaders, innovators, investors, and decision-makers. It is a hub for collaboration and innovation.  

Tickets: discovery pass – free; full pass – €763 (super early-bird). Group discounts are available.  

World Summit AI  

When: October 8-9

Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands  

Attendees: 6 000+  

The World Summit AI (WSAI) is a global event showcasing the latest trends, emerging challenges, and opportunities in AI. It brings together industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, and entrepreneurs to explore how technology transforms industries. The summit highlights advancements in Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Natural Language Processing. It also emphasizes AI for Good, showcasing initiatives that address global challenges such as climate change, healthcare equity, and social inclusion. Attendees can gain insights from world-renowned speakers and visit interactive masterclasses and workshops. The event also fosters collaboration through extensive networking opportunities, connecting startups, investors, and global decision-makers.  

Tickets: €349 + local taxes. Group discounts are available.  

Business and Innovations for all industries  

Visiting industry-specific events will benefit all, as they provide tailored insights, networking opportunities, and a deeper understanding of trends within your sector. However, it’s important to acknowledge that not every event may fully correspond to your specific demands or challenges. Some industries or niches may not have frequent dedicated gatherings. For this reason, it’s equally valuable to attend broader events focused on business and innovation across multiple industries. These events are gathering a wider audience, creating a hub for ideas and perspectives from diverse sectors. It’s also a chance to open new strategies and find collaborations.

Final words  

While this article highlights some of the most prominent events, it is not an exhaustive list. Europe in 2025 will host a multitude of tech and business gatherings, each offering unique opportunities to explore cutting-edge innovations, connect with industry leaders, and drive meaningful collaboration.  

As a custom software development company, we understand the immense value of attending industry events. These gatherings provide valuable opportunities to connect with prospects, exchange ideas, and see how we can enhance our services.  

Plan your calendar; maybe we’ll meet at one of these events!