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GoWest 2027

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Discover the speakers, sessions and working formats bringing European deep tech, capital, industry and policy into the same room.

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Agenda 2027

Investor Day

April 13

13:00-17:00

Investor-only

A dedicated afternoon for VCs, CVCs, LPs, family offices, angels and other active capital allocators. Networking dinner.

Stage programme
Keynotes, fireside chats and panels on deep tech investing, European competitiveness, capital formation, emerging investment theses and LP perspectives.

Investor-to-investor exchange
Curated conversations and time to build relationships across the European investor community.

No founder pitching. No startup matchmaking.

Content parter: EUVC

Main Conference

April 14 - 15

09:00 -17:00

The full GoWest community

Founders, investors, industry, academia and ecosystem leaders come together around the companies and technologies shaping Europe’s future industries.

Main Stage
Keynotes, fireside chats and panels on deep tech, venture, scaling and Europe’s future industries.

Founder Stage
Emerging companies and technologies from the Nordics and Europe — putting founders in front of active capital and industry.

Breakouts & Roundtables
Smaller working sessions designed for deeper conversations and exchange.

Matchmaking
Pre-booked meetings built around intent — connecting investors, founders, industry and partners facilitated bt Brella event platform.

LP-GP Forum
A dedicated forum where capital connects.

Pension Fund Dialogue
Closed forum, hosted by EUVC.

Policy Forum

April 15

09:00-12:30

From Research Excellence to Global Leadership

A European policy forum bringing together policymakers, academia, industry, investors and entrepreneurs around one question: what will it take to build Europe’s next global companies and industries?

Focus 2027: Building Europe’s Future Industries

Four tracks
Single Market · Procurement · Capital & Scale · Research → Industry

2027 perspective
Defence · Resilience · Dual Use

Keynotes, panels & roundtables
Moving from diagnosis to action — with industry and entrepreneurs given a clear voice alongside policy, research and capital.