Startup Showcase: Meet Europe's Emerging Media Startups

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Startup Showcase: Meet Europe's Emerging Media Startups

13 Sept 2026
Ignite Stage
Future Tech Ignite

Europe's next generation of media innovators takes the stage. In this fast-paced showcase, EIT Culture & Creativity-supported startups present innovative solutions to real industry challenges, sharing the ideas behind their businesses, the progress they've made and the partnerships they're looking to build next. Whether you're seeking new technologies, investment opportunities or future collaborators, this is an opportunity to discover emerging companies shaping the future of Europe's media industry. Meet the founders afterwards in EIT Culture & Creativity's Future Tech Innovation Village in Hall 14 and continue the conversations started on stage.

Participating companies:
Gestmusic: Toni Vilalta Chief Product Officer
Podego: Yvan Satwayan, Co-Founder
FrameRate: Jukka Karhula Founder and CEO; Teemu Tuohimaa, Co-founder
SociateAI: Dr Navid Hajimirza, CTO
Leren Leren: Shivam Dhawan, Founder
Kemiverse: U-Shin Kim, Co-Founder & CEO; Aaron Windfield, Co-Founder & CPO
VReal: Johannes Soederbom, Founder
Black Goblin: Ana Betancourt, Founder and CEO

Moderator
Kim Rowell, Chair - RTS Technology Centre Committee
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