Events

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

Business Breakfast – Working Effectively with AI & Social Housing

Opportunities, Partner events

ABB Solutions Slovakia in cooperation with the non-profit organization Social Housing invites you to a Business Breakfast. In addition to a delicious breakfast, we have prepared two timely and valuable topics that have both practical benefits for your work and a positive impact on the community.

Region of the Future – Future of the Region is automotive

Conference

The conference brings a look at the automotive industry as a key sector for Eastern Slovakia. We will discuss the impact of AI, automation and new demands on talent. Join us and discover the opportunities that are shaping the future of the region.

Seminar: Discover how digitalisation and AI are changing business management in 2026

Opportunities, Partner events

At the seminar, our member company Telegrafia will show you how to have all your key information in one place and make better decisions using the modern ERP system Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

CEO Breakfast

For members

At the CEO Breakfast we welcome Hugo Gloss from the DEKK Institute. The discussion will focus on economic uncertainty, entrepreneurship in Slovakia and social trust. The Leaders' Meeting will take place on 27 May at 9:00 a.m. at DKC Veritas.

SARIO Business Day 2026 in Košice

Opportunities, Partner events

On 28 May 2026, the SARIO Business Day event will take place in Košice, aimed at companies wishing to establish new business partnerships and develop cooperation.

London Tech Week

For members, Opportunities

Attend London Tech Week 2026 from 8-10 June in London and be part of the global innovation ecosystem. Trends, networking and CZ&SK meet-ups await you. Košice IT Valley members will get VIP entry for free (flights and accommodation individually).

Focus Groups: the future is automotive

Opportunities, Other

In cooperation with Business Košice, we will follow up the discussion with a working meeting after the conference on 9 June 2026, the aim of which is to turn ideas into concrete actions. The format of three facilitated workshops will provide a space for deeper collaboration, exchange of experiences and proposal of solutions for the future of the region.

KASV: Final presentations of student projects

Education

We invite you to the final presentations of the projects of the students of the 1st year of the Košice Academy of Software Development (KASV) programme, which will take place on 15 June 2026.

KASV: Diploma Ceremony

Education

The graduation ceremony for the graduates of the Košice Academy of Software Development (KASV) programme will take place on 19 June 2026.

Summer Night Out with IT Valley Košice

For members

Business Inspiration Mission: Boston & New York (USA)

For members, Opportunities

Košice IT Valley in cooperation with SAPIE is organizing a Business Inspiration Mission to Boston and New York (28 September - 2 October 2026). The program offers inspiration from top innovation ecosystems, visits to MIT or Cornell Tech and networking. For academics, public sector and SMEs.

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.

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.

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.

Managing Complex Projects: practical experience

Education

The event Managing Complex Projects: practical experience will focus on handling large and complex projects. The lecture will bring practical tips, solutions, and recommendations, enriched with funny examples and real-life experiences. The goal is to show how to manage chaos, keep the project on schedule, and still maintain peace of mind.

INOFEST 2025

Conference

The Festival of Innovations, now in its 6th year, is organized by the INOVATO association alongside its members and partners. This unique platform brings together top experts, academics, entrepreneurs, non-profits, students, government representatives, and innovators from various sectors.

I can do anything

Education, Women in IT

The inspirational event is aimed at boosting confidence in girls aged 15 - 20

INNOPSIES Spišská Nová Ves

Opportunities

The EDIH Cassovium Consortium in cooperation with the Business Lounge invites you to the Business Breakfast: tools to help the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises.

General Assembly of Košice IT Valley

For members

The General Assembly is an important opportunity to review the joint activities of the cluster members, present future plans and discuss the strategic direction of the association.

ESG Awards – Award Ceremony

Opportunities

ESG Awards 2025 from Košice IT Valley is an award for companies and individuals who make the world around them a better place.

Startup Awards Meet-up: Košice

Opportunities

Are you interested in the world of startups, technology and entrepreneurship? On 10 June, founders, investors, innovators and all those who move Slovakia forward will meet in Tabačka Kulturfabrik.

UX / PIKNIK #4

Local communities

It's time again for the summer meetup of the Košice UX community - informal, outdoors and in good mood.

CEO Coffee & Cake with Zuzana Čaputová

For members

Our guest in the CEO Coffee and Cake format will be the President of the Slovak Republic, Zuzana Čaputová. This format, which we regularly organize in Košice IT Valley, is designed to connect C-level leaders, experts from the economy, public sector and academia.

Accenture SAP Meetup

Opportunities

Less clicks, more automation: get to know SAP EBS. Interested in how to automate and simplify your banking processes in SAP?

Lab IT Creativity Project – 4th Edition – Finale

Education

Lab IT Creativity Finale - Young Innovators present their projects! After two semesters of hard work, the big moment is coming: 14 high schools from all over Slovakia will present 17 technology projects at the LAB IT Creativity finals - projects they have been working on intensively throughout the school year.

Košice Data School

For members

Košice IT ecosystem is looking for experts who can detect hidden patterns in data and master machine learning!