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SUMMARY:Startup Europe Week 2026 - Sofia\, Bulgaria: SECOND DAY
DESCRIPTION:Startup Europe Week (SEW) is one of Europe’s largest regional
  entrepreneurship initiatives\, connecting startups\, investors\, and ecos
 ystem leaders across 300+ cities in more than 50 countries. Sofia has been
  part of the SEW network for nearly a decade\, supporting innovation\, ent
 repreneurship\, and collaboration within the local and international start
 up ecosystem.\n​This year marks the 10-year anniversary edition of SEW S
 ofia\, focused on AI\, deep tech\, cybersecurity\, defense innovation\, an
 d the future of technology.\n​📍 NETWORKING Premium Coworking &amp\; E
 vent Spaces – Gurko Panorama Rooftop\n🎟️ Free entry with registrati
 on\n🌍 All sessions in English\n\n\n\n\nSEW26 Program 2nd Day\n​17:00 
 – 17:30 Welcome &amp\; SEW Opening – Tech &amp\; Future Day\n​17:30
  – 18:00 From Entrepreneur to Developer in 30 Minutes LIVE by our host
  Emil Shekerdzhiiski\n​18:00 – 19:00 Panel: AI-Native Startups\n​Sp
 eakers: Ivaylo Sekulitchki\, Ivaylo Ivanov\, Hristo Peev\, Sabina Hristova
 \, Moderator: Monica Manolova\n​19:00 – 19:20 What AI Changes About B
 uilding Companies by the SEW founder Igor Tasic\n​19:40 – 20:00 Defe
 nse Innovation: EU Funding Shift &amp\; NATO Initiatives by Mariya Nenkov
 a\, Infinitus Ltd.\n​20:00 – 21:00 Panel: Deep Tech &amp\; the Future
  of Defense\n​Speakers: Spas Ivanov\, Petar Kirkov\, Tsvatan Blagoev\, M
 oderator: Iliya Kolev\, ATN Defence\n​21:00 – 21:15 Cybersecurity by 
 design\n\n​SEW26 10-Year Celebration Party\n​Special live performance 
 by Maria Georga\, part of the Mystery of Bulgarian Voices\n​Networking\,
  food\, drinks\, and conversations with founders\, investors\, and ecosyst
 em leaders.\n​Drinks are complimentary thanks to SEW26 partners Devin\, 
 Heineken\, and Bratanov Wines.\n\n​SPECIAL THANKS TO:\n​Host of SEW26 
 Sofia: NETWORKING Premium Coworking\n​Sponsors: Devin\, Heineken\, Bra
 tanov wines\, AnetFoto\, Flag Flag\, Omai.tv\n​Partners: CyberCLUB\, Un
 ited Drone Community Association\, DEA\, Bright Mojo\, Founder Institute C
 EE\, IMPETUS\, Vitosha Venture Partners\, BVCA\, Automotive &amp\; Mobilit
 y EDIH Bulgaria\, BuddyGuard\, Botanic Lab\, shift^\, Kingo\, Ethermind\, 
 Infinitus Ltd\, SentIRX\, ATN Defence\n​Media partner: The Recursive\nLe
 arn. Connect. Celebrate 10 years of impact.
LOCATION:NETWORKING Premium Gurko Panorama\, Sofia Center\, General Gurko S
 t 16\, Sofia\, 1000\, Brunei
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