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🎬 Relive #VDS2026!
🌍 12,000+ professionals from 120+ countries came together for an unforgettable edition powered by @Startup_VLC
Mark your calendars 👇
📅 #VDS2027: Oct 20-21
📅 #VDS2028: May 17-18
🎟️ Get your 2027 ticket: vds.tech/get-tickets-2027/
💜 Enjoy the aftermovie!
🚀 Scaling a startup takes more than growth
#VDS2026 speaker David Bäckström, CEO of @sequra_app, shares why financial discipline, adaptability and strong teams matter when scaling a business
Read more🔗 vds.tech/news/david-backstro…
📈 Startup investment in the Valencian Community grew 88%, exceeding €234M!
🚀 The Observatory report, by @Startup_VLC and @generalitat's Conselleria de Industria, Turismo, Innovación y Comercio reveals 1,852 startups and 23,250 jobs
Read more: vds.tech/news/startup-invest…
🛡️ At #VDS2026, DEFINE (@RiihimakiCity), K Strategic Capital & @Indomitum_ signed an agreement
Teemu Seppälä, @AguileraMario & @Krloosrivera joined forces at VDS Defense to connect Europe & Latin America
Read more: vds.tech/news/define-defence…
🏛️ Infanta Elena de Borbón, Director of Projects at @fmapfre, visited #VDS2026!
🤝 An opportunity to discover the startups, investors and global tech leaders shaping the future of innovation in Valencia
Read more ⤵️ vds.tech/news/infanta-elena-…
🛡️ What's next for European defence innovation?
🎙️ @AguileraMario, Founder & CEO of @Indomitum_ and #VDS2026 speaker, shares his insights on emerging technologies, strategic autonomy and turning innovation into real-world capabilities
Full interview ➡️ vds.tech/news/mario-aguilera…
🚀 Over 30,000 business opportunities generated at #VDS2026!
🤝 More than 6,000 meetings and 23,951 business connections bringing startups, investors and corporates together
And the impact goes far beyond Valencia 💜
Discover more 👇 vds.tech/news/vds-2026-busin…
💧 Keeping #VDS2026 hydrated!
A big thank you to @aquaservice, our Official Water Provider, for keeping everyone hydrated throughout this year's edition 🙌
Great connections start with staying refreshed!
🦋 Day 2 of #VDS2026 is underway!
The Main Stage opens with Andrew Schroeder (CrisisReady) and Gema Roig (@AjuntamentVLC), moderated by Miguel Mares (@vlcinnovation), discussing urban heat risks and how cities can respond 🏙️
🥁 And the Best Startup of VDS 2026 is... Nanogrow!
Selected from 1,560 applications across 87 countries, the winner receives €150K in Azure credits, $2K in Miro credits and access to Santander X 100
Award presented by @PaulaLlobet (@AjuntamentVLC), @nacho_mas and @jlhortelano (@Startup_VLC & VDS)
❤️ That's a wrap on the 9th edition of VDS!
Two days, 12,000+ professionals from 120+ countries and countless conversations at the @CACiencies
GENESIS. Origin of What's Next
Thank you for being part of #VDS2026!
See you on October 20-21, 2027! 🙌














