Enterprise Europe Network in collaboration with Malta Enterprise would like to invite all Maltese entrepreneurs from the ICT sector to the unique Digital ICT Week taking place between the 13th and 17th of September 2021. This global event will be hybrid, offering the possibility to participate virtually or physically in Luxembourg.

The Digital ICT Week, built around the ICT Spring, will encompass a rich and varied programme to keep its promise to showcase the best tech trends, stimulate digital transformation and provide growth opportunities for start-ups and SMEs through its highlight events including:

  • Inauguration of the Digital ICT Week
  • ICT Spring
  • International matchmaking event by B2fair
  • Virtual Tech Tours
  • Mastermind Summit & Competition
  • Virtual company visits

The inaugural event ‘The power of the DIGITAL AGE’ will encompass short keynote speeches from key economic actors on the importance and ambitions for digitalisation. The inauguration will be followed by Inside Start-up Luxembourg – an insight into Luxembourg’s start-up ecosystem. ICT Spring is a two-day global tech conference giving participants a unique opportunity to deepen their knowledge in the fields of digitalisation and AI, capture the value of the fast-growing FinTech industry, explore the impact of space technologies on terrestrial businesses, drive innovation in the Supply Chain industry, pierce the secrets of IT Security through exhibitions and demonstrations of the latest tech trends and innovations. The international B2fair will enable optimization of entrepreneurial participation whilst establishing contact with exhibitors and visitors through targeted and business meetings. The event will provide a matchmaking platform driven by AI technology that will enhance one’s networking experience at the ICT Spring by suggesting suitable leads and matches according to their sector and interests. The tech tours will give visitors the opportunity to explore exhibitors of ICT Spring who offer innovative solutions during the main pillars of ICT Spring as the Digital Summit, the Fintech Summit, the European Security Forum, the Space Forum and the Mastermind Summit. These tours will focus on AI, DeepTech, Fintech and Security and will be available in Luxembourg as well as online. Mastermind aims to promote and spread best practices, foster emulation between entrepreneurs and VCs and offers recognition to the best international start-ups of the ecosystem. It is composed of a conference and a competition to yearly reward start-ups through several key categories. Two virtual company visits will also be organized to dive into Luxembourg’s key ICT projects, providing an interactive and immersive experience to the participants, and showcasing the potential and the innovations of Luxembourg as a major IT Nation.

The objective and aim of this event is to enhance knowledge, awareness and growth.  It is also the perfect place to network with peers and future business partners. Participation is free of charge, however, to maintain the quality of the event, a cancelling fee applies after the 1st of September. Entrepreneurs are encouraged to register their interest online via the website https://www.digital-ict2021.b2fair.com/ or contact a local adviser on [email protected]