Events

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

Deloitte Technology Fast 50 CE

Opportunities

The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 CE 2026 recognises the fastest-growing technology companies in Central Europe. The programme offers international recognition, visibility and new business opportunities for both start-ups and established companies. Companies from various technology sectors, including AI, fintech and cybersecurity, are eligible to apply.

Companies vs. Gen Z: The Battle for Talent

Exclusive data on students’ expectations, benefits and the future of work in the Eastern Slovakia region.

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.

Backend Meetup

Local communities

If you're interested in how things work "under the hood", if you'd like to discuss technologies and if you're intrigued by the challenges that development teams face when selecting and using specific technologies, we've prepared a meetup just for you - focused on backend technologies - where every line of code paves the way to the technological excellence of the future.

AI and Law: How AI Is Changing the Rules of Business – Business Breakfast

Partner events

MATHISON legal invites you to a Business Breakfast. The topic of this meeting is AI and law: How Artificial Intelligence is changing the rules of business.

DataDay5

Education, Partner events

High school students, look out! Can you program? Are you interested in data like pictures, graphs, election polls and working with them? Do you enjoy solving problems or simply want to learn how to use artificial intelligence? Then join the fifth edition of DataDay, where you can experience all this and more first-hand!

Zborovňa 2025 – Conference for STEM Educators

Conference, Education

For the third time we cordially invite you to the conference Zborovňa, focused on the development of science, technology, engineering, mathematics educators from the Košice and Prešov region.

UX / PIVO #15: UX for the citizen

Local communities

The UX / Košice community, which we co-create, organizes its traditional meetup with inspiring lectures and networking with the theme - UX for the citizen

Microsoft Day 2025

Opportunities

We invite you to a conference where we will present interesting topics from the world of Microsoft.

Live IT Projects – Final

Education

Live IT Projects is a unique educational concept organized under the auspices of the Department of Computers and Informatics of the Faculty of Computer Science of the Technical University of Economics and the Košice IT Valley Association, in a scope and format that is unusual in Slovakia.

Cybersecurity Seminar

Partner events

Cyber risks are rapidly turning into real threats, the impact of which is felt by businesses and citizens alike in the form of financial losses.

Christmas party

For members

On 5 December 2024, the traditional Christmas party with Košice IT Valley will take place in the Bukovina Hall.

Philanthropic Evening with Pontis Foundation and EY

For members

Helping others is a natural part of life for successful leaders and entrepreneurs. Therefore, on behalf of the Pontis Foundation, in cooperation with EY, we cordially invite you to a special philanthropic evening that offers a space to share inspiring stories and experiences.

TEDxHumenné

Opportunities

"Your creative potential - Your future" is the main theme of the first TEDx conference in Humenne. On Friday, November 15, 2024, a day-long TEDx Humenné conference will take place at the Municipal Cultural Centre.

CEO Dinner with Ivan Mikloš

For members

A unique CEO Dinner event with Mr. Ivan Mikloš, former Minister of Finance of the Slovak Republic, will take place on Monday 11 November 2024. The event is by invitation only for cluster members and is primarily for CEOs and CFOs.

Magnetize Slovakia – Foreign Talent in Slovakia and the Region

Conference

BUSINESS KOŠICE, n.o., in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and in partnership with the Košice IT Valley cluster cordially invites you to the conference "Magnetize Slovakia / Magnetize Košice - Foreign Talents in Slovakia and the Region", which will take place on 7 November 2024 at UVP TECHNICOM, Boženy Nemcovej 5, Košice.

INNOPSIES – Michalovce

Partner events

The EDIH Cassovium Consortium in cooperation with the Innovation Partnership Centre invites you to the INNOPSIES Entrepreneurs' Meeting, focused on innovation in the context of digital business transformation.

INNOPSIES – Prešov

Partner events

The EDIH Cassovium Consortium in cooperation with the Innovation Partnership Centre invites you to the INNOPSIES Entrepreneurs' Meeting, dedicated to the topic of innovation in the context of digital transformation of enterprises.