CHECK
OUT
OUR
SIDE EVENTS
On June 23rd, we’re kicking things off in style with Wakeboard & Networking, powered by Startup Founders. Expect splashes, sunshine, and sharp conversations with the ecosystem’s brightest minds.
Then, on June 25th, before the main conference even begins, we’re reaching for the stars with Space Connect MeetUP — a special side event hosted in collaboration with the European Space Agency. It’s your chance to explore the intersection of startups and the final frontier.
CHECK OUT OUR SIDE EVENTS
On June 23rd, we’re kicking things off in style with Wakeboard & Networking, powered by Startup Founders. Expect splashes, sunshine, and sharp conversations with the ecosystem’s brightest minds.
Then, on June 25th, before the main conference even begins, we’re reaching for the stars with Space Connect MeetUP — a special side event hosted in collaboration with the European Space Agency. It’s your chance to explore the intersection of startups and the final frontier.
WAKEBOARD & NETWORKING
JUNE 23 IN CHRZĄSTAWA (JUST OUTSIDE WROCŁAW)
14:00 – 20:00
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It’s the perfect opportunity to meet the startup community in a less formal and definitely more energetic atmosphere. On 23 June, in the picturesque wakepark in Chrząstawa, founders, investors and innovation enthusiasts will come together – both those who feel at home on a board and those who simply want to try something new or spend an afternoon in inspiring company. No agenda – just good vibes and some sport!
Access to fully equipped wakeboarding facilities, including a lift, boards, helmets, vests and wetsuits
Assistance of an experienced instructor
Possibility of booking one or two rides (10 minutes)
One ride lasts 10 minutes and costs PLN 50, while two rides – recommended for those who want the full experience – cost PLN 80.
Possibility of booking organized transport (a bus from Wroclaw to Chrząstawa)
Space Connect MeetUP
JUNE 25 AT BARBARA (ŚWIDNICKA 8B), WROCŁAW
10:30 – 16:00
Wroclaw will become the center of space potential in Poland thanks to speakers representing the Competence Center dedicated to autonomous robots and intelligent systems for space exploration and Earth applications, managed by Poznan University of Technology (ESA Phi-Lab Poland) and the Space Technology Park from Zielona Gora. Representatives of GreenHaven and SuperCluster will talk about how to set up a space start-up, receive support from the European Space Agency Business Incubator and turn it into a successful company. Rafał Magryś from 8Foundry will talk about the possibilities of financing innovation based on knowledge transfer, while the founder of the SpaceNOW Foundation will talk about the education of young students of the space sector in Poland!
10:30
Opening, registration, morning coffee
11:00
Welcome
11:05
Polish Space Agency (POLSA)
11:20
ESA Broker funding for innovation
11:30
Using space sector resources to increase the business potential of enterprises under the ESA program
11:40
ESA BIC Poland – launch your startup into orbit
11:50
ESA PHI-LAB launches support for the space sector
12:00
Financing innovation under EU and national support programs (Edyta Musielak, ABGi Poland)
12:15
Scanway – advanced optoelectronic solutions for the manufacturing and space industries and for visual quality control of products and production processes for industry
12:30
Thorium Space - Satellite communication systems dedicated to the space and defense sectors, Milena Bobińska
12:45
Space is More sp. z o.o., LunAres Research Station, Leszek Orzechowski
13:00
Space Technology Park
13:15
Coffee break
13:30
GreenHaven - Analytical platform using satellite data for insurance risk management in agriculture.
13:40
SuperCluster - Huber Gross - Winner of the Polish Forbes “25 under 25” list
13:50
WroSpace
14:00
Space NOW Foundation, Dr. Waldemar Grabowski
14:10
8Foundry
14:25
TBA
14:35
TBA
14:50
Break
15:00
Matchmaking
