EVENTS

Where Europe's AI & technology community comes together

From intimate dinners with hand-picked peers to flagship gatherings with 500+ leaders, every event is designed to deepen relationships and accelerate your momentum.

Boardwave Live 2026: Vive L'Europe

Not the moment we've been waiting for. The moment we've been building towards.

The noise is deafening. The pace is relentless. Every week brings a new headline, a new model, a new reason to question whether what you built last year still holds. Leaders everywhere are asking the same questions - some out loud, most in private.

This is the year Boardwave Live meets that moment head on.

On the 17th September 2026, over 400 of Europe's most ambitious tech and AI leaders will come together for a day unlike any we've hosted before. A day with a beginning, a middle and an end. A story that moves from the proof of how far Europe has already come, through the reality of what is being built and transformed right now, to the question that keeps every leader awake at night: what comes next, and are we ready for it? And who knows what will happen between now and then...
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Upcoming events

Note: Events, experiences and webinars are for members only.
29 Jul
Zoom

July Member Onboarding Call

24 Sep
Egon Zehnder Office London

The Leadership Shift at Scale

Presented by:
29 Sep
London, UK

The AI Value Creation Playbook: How Leading Technology CEOs are Turning AI into Measurable Business Value

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1 Oct
London, UK

Coming to America: Wilson Sonsini's Guide to US Expansion for European Tech Companies

Presented by:
20 Oct
Berlin, Germany

The physical AI opportunity: scaling beyond the screen with Robert Klaffus, CEO, PSI Software

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Past flagship events

Revisit some of our past Flagship events

Past events

Revisit some of past events
28 Apr
Zoom, Online

Webinar: Finding Product-Market Fit - A Live Workshop

23 Apr
München, Germany

Insights from the CEOs of Doxis, Chaos, Thinkproject & Volue - What it Really Takes to Lead Through Change

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22 Apr
Zoom

April Member Onboarding Call

16 Apr
Rocket Padel, Battersea

Boardwave x Blackstone Padel Tournament

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24 Mar
Hotel Diplomat, Stockholm

The Xeneta Journey: Scaling from the Nordics to the World Stage

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24 Mar
Zoom

March Member Onboarding Call

11 Mar
Zoom

Webinar: Looking Beyond the Spring Statement: Insights from Scale-Ups with Callum Anderson MP

28 Feb
Finse, Norway

Boardwave Polar Expedition Leadership Challenge

Presented by:
5 Mar
Online Event

Webinar: Spring Statement: What Does it Mean for Scale-Ups?

4 Mar
Zoom

Webinar: Demystifying Early-Stage Funding & SEIS

12 Feb
Drouant, Paris

Boardwave Breakfast: The Art of Scaling - Lessons from Dedale’s Growth Journey

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10 Feb
Rothschild & Co., London

Leaders Lives Unplugged with Dean Forbes

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Trusted and supported by Europe's leading investors and advisors

STRATEGIC Partners
Hg
McKinsey & Company
Alliance Partners
Alantra
Albertine
Alpha Advisory
Amazon Web Services
A&O Shearman
ASSOSoftware
Bank of America
Berenberg
Canaccord Genuity
Crosslake
Deloitte
Egon
Farringford Legal
Gazelle Law
Heidrick & Struggles
H.I.E.C
HSBC Innovation Banking
Jamieson
Jefferies
La Fosse
Liberty Corporate Finance
London Stock Exchange
Mindstone
OC&C
Orgvue
Portolano
Propel
Rothschild & Co
Rothschild & Co Wealth Management
Snowball
Solano Partners
Stifel
SuperScalers
Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the United Kingdom
Techspace
Teneo
Travers Smith
True Search
UBS
Unity Advisory
VenturePath
Wilson Sonsini
INVESTOR Partners
A3c
Advent International
Apax Partners
Ares Management
AshGrove Capital
Axiom Equity
Bain Capital
Beringea
BGF
Blackstone
Bridgepoint
Carlyle
CINVEN
Dawn Capital
FirstPartyCapital
Five Arrows
FPE
Francisco Partners
Frog Capital
GCP - Growth Capital Partners
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Hellman & Friedman
H.I.G. Capital
KKR
Livingbridge
Oakley Capital
Osprey
Oxx
Permira
Skøyen Software
Smedvig Capital
TA Associates
Thoma Bravo
Ventech
Verdane
Warburg Pincus
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Ready to scale faster with Europe's best

Boardwave is open to European tech founders and CEOs scaling to €100M ARR and beyond.
Membership is curated.
Tell us your stage. Tell us your ambition. We'll show you what's possible.
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