“Smart Cities” – there’s a lot of buzz about them right now, and rightly so. Wondering what exactly a smart city is? Let’s look at what makes a smart city, which countries are making the dream a reality, and some of the startups making them possible.

The Central & Eastern European (CEE) region is one to watch for startup trends. The reason? Investment in the region grows 150% year on year; they must be doing something very right. Let’s look at six trends in CEE startups in 2019, and what you can do to be a part of the growth in 2020 and beyond. In 2019, we saw six trends we expect to continue in 2020 - except bigger, better, faster, stronger. Here we go:

In October of 2019, we rocked the tenth edition of Wolves Summit. We saw 400 startups and scaleups pitch their disruption to 200 investors, amidst 1,500 participants at the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw. This was an edition of the Wolves Summit with strong themes on the digital economy, innovations in the CEE market, and the digital economy – including increasing access to it. If you weren’t there, there are four big things you missed out on. But, we’ve got your back. Sit back, relax, and let us get you all caught up (so you’ll be ready for Wolves Summit 11th edition!).

The end is coming. Well, the end of 2019 at least. The New Year rests on the horizon, still perfect, still gleaming. Still full of possibilities. What you make of it, rests largely upon you, and upon the things you choose to do. And the things you choose not to do. So what will you be doing in 2020, and what will 2020 make of your startup? Here, we’ve got a list of New Year’s Resolutions to get you from pitch to payday in 2020. The first of them begins with just that, the pitch. Let’s take a look.

The automation and digitalisation of everyday processes and actions become more and more natural for people around the world. So much so that many of us expect to have a possibility to pay the bills and buy needed products online, in the quickest, most efficient way possible. However, there are still situations in which we have to use the offline method, for example signing documents…

Is Wolves Summit the right conference for me? If you had heard about our event before, chances are you have asked yourself this question. The truth is, the answer to this question depends on who you are and what industry you represent. We pride ourselves on supporting the innovation ecosystem by providing it with matchmaking and networking opportunities of the highest relevance. To make the decision regarding participation in Wolves Summit easier for you, we have examined the data we gather about our attendees and divided it into categories. In this article, you will find, among others, how participants rate the conference, its growth throughout the years, as well as the data regarding startups, investors and corporates joining Wolves Summit. Continue reading to check if our conference is the answer to your business needs.

The primary goal of nearly 70% Startups that join Wolves Summit is to find an Investor or a future Business Partner. "[Thanks to Wolves Summit] we now have the resources we needed to grow our team and build our new services which will allow us to grow and scale much faster.". Words like these make us really happy, as this is the reason why we have decided to organize it in the first place - to provide the innovation community with a platform for building relevant, valuable relationships. Clearly, there is still a need for it in the market.