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Events

We offer you an overview of past and upcoming events organized by the Košice IT Valley cluster and its members.

MedTech Day 2026

Conference

MedTech Day 2026 is a professional conference that connects medicine, technology and innovation. It brings together healthcare professionals, companies, startups, research and the public sector to develop modern healthcare in Eastern Slovakia.
  • UVP Technicians
  • 29.01.2026

AI & digital security – practical and easy to understand

Education

An interactive workshop for engineering students focused on generative AI and digital security. Participants will learn about AI tools, creative uses of AI, cyber threats and protection in the online space.
  • SOŠT Kukučínová
  • 17.12.2025

ACADEMIC DAYS OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST

Education

An educational event for high school students focused on digital competences, cybersecurity, AI and digital identity. The event is part of the Košice IT Valley at CG St. John the Baptist in Trebišov with the support of AT&T.
  • Church Grammar School of St. John the Baptist, Trebišov
  • 11.12.2025
  • - 12.12.2025

Christmas networking

For members

The Košice IT Valley Christmas Party will take place on 4 December 2025 at the Bankov Hotel in Great Gatsby style. Two representatives from each member company are invited. It will also include a fundraiser in support of the Sisters of Congregatio Jesu in Jarovnice. Registration by invitation only.
  • Hotel Bankov
  • 04.12.2025

Startup Awards 2025 Final

The final of Startup Awards Slovakia 2025 (27 November, National Theatre Košice) will bring 9 top startups, investors and a keynote from Uri Levin, founder of Waze and Moovit. The teams will compete for €250,000 from the Seed Starter Fund. Inspiration, networking and energy of the Slovak startup scene in one place.
  • National Theatre in Košice
  • 27.11.2025

All in One Cocktail

Partner events

Business Košice invites you to the All in One Cocktail - networking evening on 26 November 2025 at 18:30 in the House of Arts. The event brings together actors from business, public administration and academia in cooperation with CIKE and SASK. On the eve of the Art & Tech Conference and Startup Awards, new connections are being made for the future of Košice.
  • House of Art in Košice
  • 26.11.2025

GRADE UP Conference and Entrepreneurship Night

Conference

The GradeUP conference and Entrepreneurship Night will show how public universities in Slovakia support innovation and startups. The €9 million project aims to make schools more competitive, modernise learning and help students turn ideas into successful businesses.
  • Aula Maxima - Technical University of Košice
  • 13.11.2025

10th CASSINI Hackathon

Opportunities

Join the 10. CASSINI Hackathon in Košice (7-9 November 2025)! Create innovative solutions using satellite data for gaming, sports and tourism. The best teams will advance to the European finals. Registration and more info on the hackathon website and TAIKAI platform.
  • UVP TECHNICOM, Košice
  • 07.11.2025
  • - 09.11.2025

Business Breakfast – AI for Industry and Business

Opportunities

We invite you to the Business Breakfast Innomeets: AI for Industry and Business (6. 11. 2025, UVP Technicom Košice). Find out how AI increases the efficiency and competitiveness of companies. Inspiration, discussion, networking. Free registration.
  • UVP Technicom, Košice
  • 06.11.2025

Fail Fast, Grow Smart

Partner events

An informal evening for entrepreneurs, freelancers and startups, where mistakes, failures and successes are openly discussed. Come get inspired by real stories, gain new perspectives and connect with people who aren't afraid to grow despite failures.
  • Meet Up Space, Kulturpark, Kukučínova 2, Košice
  • 27.10.2025

PROMPT TO PRODUCTION, How to build and manage AI systems

Local communities

The Cassovia Code Meetup will show how to turn LLM from an experiment into a reliable and effective element of complex solutions. Martin Majerníček (Nordics) and Viktor Mitruk (First Line Software) will share their experience.
  • Barracks/Kulturpark, Bravo building - 3rd floor
  • 22.10.2025

DAM: Entrepreneurship as a possibility for Data Analysts

Local communities

The talk will show how data analysts can apply business thinking to their work and use their skills to create innovation and value in the organization. The speaker is Ludwig Stendahl, an experienced consultant, entrepreneur and mentor with 40 years of experience supporting startups across Europe.
  • Jesenná 566/5, 040 01 Košice
  • 22.10.2025

UX / PIVO #16: Building a UX team

Local communities

UX / Košice invites you to the next community meeting with the topic Building a UX team. Ivana Molnárová from Lighting Beetle* and Ján Višňovský from RBI Design Competence Center will show how successful teams work, what role agility, autonomy and good team culture play.
  • Tabačka Kulturfabrik
  • 14.10.2025

Magnetize Conference 2025

Conference

Košice needs to keep the talent coming from abroad. The MAGNETIZE 2025 conference will provide solutions for integrating international students, barriers in the labour market and linking education with the needs of practice.
  • Congress Hotel ROCA Košice
  • 09.10.2025

INNOPSIES Poprad

Opportunities

On 9 October 2025, Innopsies will show how AI and digitalization help small and medium-sized businesses grow and be competitive at Coworking Poprad. The evening will be complemented by networking and consultations with EDIH Cassovium specialists.
  • Coworking Poprad
  • 09.10.2025

MedTech Day 2026

Conference

MedTech Day 2026 is a professional conference that connects medicine, technology and innovation. It brings together healthcare professionals, companies, startups, research and the public sector to develop modern healthcare in Eastern Slovakia.
  • UVP Technicians
  • 29.01.2026

AI & digital security – practical and easy to understand

Education

An interactive workshop for engineering students focused on generative AI and digital security. Participants will learn about AI tools, creative uses of AI, cyber threats and protection in the online space.
  • SOŠT Kukučínová
  • 17.12.2025

ACADEMIC DAYS OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST

Education

An educational event for high school students focused on digital competences, cybersecurity, AI and digital identity. The event is part of the Košice IT Valley at CG St. John the Baptist in Trebišov with the support of AT&T.
  • Church Grammar School of St. John the Baptist, Trebišov
  • 11.12.2025
  • - 12.12.2025

Christmas networking

For members

The Košice IT Valley Christmas Party will take place on 4 December 2025 at the Bankov Hotel in Great Gatsby style. Two representatives from each member company are invited. It will also include a fundraiser in support of the Sisters of Congregatio Jesu in Jarovnice. Registration by invitation only.
  • Hotel Bankov
  • 04.12.2025

Startup Awards 2025 Final

The final of Startup Awards Slovakia 2025 (27 November, National Theatre Košice) will bring 9 top startups, investors and a keynote from Uri Levin, founder of Waze and Moovit. The teams will compete for €250,000 from the Seed Starter Fund. Inspiration, networking and energy of the Slovak startup scene in one place.
  • National Theatre in Košice
  • 27.11.2025

All in One Cocktail

Partner events

Business Košice invites you to the All in One Cocktail - networking evening on 26 November 2025 at 18:30 in the House of Arts. The event brings together actors from business, public administration and academia in cooperation with CIKE and SASK. On the eve of the Art & Tech Conference and Startup Awards, new connections are being made for the future of Košice.
  • House of Art in Košice
  • 26.11.2025

GRADE UP Conference and Entrepreneurship Night

Conference

The GradeUP conference and Entrepreneurship Night will show how public universities in Slovakia support innovation and startups. The €9 million project aims to make schools more competitive, modernise learning and help students turn ideas into successful businesses.
  • Aula Maxima - Technical University of Košice
  • 13.11.2025

10th CASSINI Hackathon

Opportunities

Join the 10. CASSINI Hackathon in Košice (7-9 November 2025)! Create innovative solutions using satellite data for gaming, sports and tourism. The best teams will advance to the European finals. Registration and more info on the hackathon website and TAIKAI platform.
  • UVP TECHNICOM, Košice
  • 07.11.2025
  • - 09.11.2025

Business Breakfast – AI for Industry and Business

Opportunities

We invite you to the Business Breakfast Innomeets: AI for Industry and Business (6. 11. 2025, UVP Technicom Košice). Find out how AI increases the efficiency and competitiveness of companies. Inspiration, discussion, networking. Free registration.
  • UVP Technicom, Košice
  • 06.11.2025

Fail Fast, Grow Smart

Partner events

An informal evening for entrepreneurs, freelancers and startups, where mistakes, failures and successes are openly discussed. Come get inspired by real stories, gain new perspectives and connect with people who aren't afraid to grow despite failures.
  • Meet Up Space, Kulturpark, Kukučínova 2, Košice
  • 27.10.2025

PROMPT TO PRODUCTION, How to build and manage AI systems

Local communities

The Cassovia Code Meetup will show how to turn LLM from an experiment into a reliable and effective element of complex solutions. Martin Majerníček (Nordics) and Viktor Mitruk (First Line Software) will share their experience.
  • Barracks/Kulturpark, Bravo building - 3rd floor
  • 22.10.2025

DAM: Entrepreneurship as a possibility for Data Analysts

Local communities

The talk will show how data analysts can apply business thinking to their work and use their skills to create innovation and value in the organization. The speaker is Ludwig Stendahl, an experienced consultant, entrepreneur and mentor with 40 years of experience supporting startups across Europe.
  • Jesenná 566/5, 040 01 Košice
  • 22.10.2025

UX / PIVO #16: Building a UX team

Local communities

UX / Košice invites you to the next community meeting with the topic Building a UX team. Ivana Molnárová from Lighting Beetle* and Ján Višňovský from RBI Design Competence Center will show how successful teams work, what role agility, autonomy and good team culture play.
  • Tabačka Kulturfabrik
  • 14.10.2025

Magnetize Conference 2025

Conference

Košice needs to keep the talent coming from abroad. The MAGNETIZE 2025 conference will provide solutions for integrating international students, barriers in the labour market and linking education with the needs of practice.
  • Congress Hotel ROCA Košice
  • 09.10.2025

INNOPSIES Poprad

Opportunities

On 9 October 2025, Innopsies will show how AI and digitalization help small and medium-sized businesses grow and be competitive at Coworking Poprad. The evening will be complemented by networking and consultations with EDIH Cassovium specialists.
  • Coworking Poprad
  • 09.10.2025

IVIP Forum 2025

Conference

IVIP Forum 2025: Practical solutions for cities and municipalities, community engagement, pro-family strategies and modern technologies for a better Slovakia.
  • KKC Hviezda Trenčín
  • 07.10.2025

Košice IT Valley

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UVP Technicom
040 01 Košice
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