Conference Description:

EMERGE is an international tech conference on emerging technologies, building global products and growth. Kicked off in Minsk (Belarus), in 2019 it gathered 2100+ attendees from 43 countries. This year EMERGE will take place online 1–3 June. The program will have streams of 2 main stages, workshops, mentoring sessions (1-on-1) and other formats of networking.

The Startup Alley exhibition and the EMERGE CHALLENGE — a pitching startup competition (prize € 10,000) will also be held online. To take part in the context, startups should follow such requirements for startups: pre-seed stage (the company raised up to € 500,000), the presence of a working prototype, traction. The application deadline is May 16.

The representatives of such well-known foundations as Hoxton Ventures, Flint Capital, APX Axel Springer Porsche, Elysium Venture Capital, Runa Capital, Rockstart, 70 Ventures, TA Ventures, Bulba Ventures, Haxus and others have already confirmed their participation in the conference.

Among the first confirmed speakers there are startup founders, product managers, designers and CTOs of such companies as: Tesla, Netflix, Dropbox, Farfetch, SoundCloud, etc. Tim Draper, a globally-known investor from the Silicon Valley and a founder of Draper Associates and Gideon Lichfield, editor-in-chief of leading media on technologies MIT Technology Review, will also take part in the online conference.