Impact’26

Impact’26 is one of the most influential business and technology events in Central and Eastern Europe. The conference brings together leaders from business, politics, science, technology, culture and media, creating a unique platform for dialogue about the future of the economy, society and global innovation.

The event welcomes around 6,000 participants, features 9 interactive stages, 26 thematic tracks, and hosts over 650 outstanding speakers from around the world. Impact’26 goes beyond inspirational keynotes, offering in-depth workshops, roundtables and high-quality networking formats that enable real knowledge exchange and meaningful conversations.

The conference agenda covers a wide range of topics, including:

• artificial intelligence and the economics of AI,
• cybersecurity and defence,
• geopolitics and the global economy,
• green transformation and energy,
• health, longevity and wellbeing,
• leadership, inclusion and the future of work,
• fintech, digital commerce, marketing and entrepreneurship,
• investments, startups, space and urban development.

What truly sets Impact’26 apart are its unique accompanying formats such as the Impact Mastersound Cocktail Party, Impact Art, Impact Run and Impact Bookstore, which seamlessly combine business, culture, sport and social impact. This is an event where cutting-edge technology meets a values-driven debate, and strategic insight connects with real-world practice.

Impact’26 is a must-attend event for anyone who wants to actively shape the future of technology, business and society, while building high-level, international relationships in an inspiring and dynamic environment.