Cyprus’ premier technology event returns to Limassol for the seventh time, with a host of new features and a brand new location. The Reflect Festival will take place on May 30 and 31 and will move to Kolla Factory, ensuring a new experience for the expected 10,000 guests.
“We are significantly enhancing our program for startups and investors, preparing a fair with more than 200 exhibitors, adding a new Dome stage and networking events, among other expansions. We are excited to have found a new venue for the festival and to bring our participants to Limassol’s historic center during the more than 30 side events,” says Stylianos Lambrou, co-founder of Reflect.
The Reflect Festival doubles down on its unique proposal to unite leading professionals from emerging Europe, Africa and the Middle East, turning Limassol into the epicenter of innovation. Attendees, including more than 250 investors, more than 1,000 startups and more than 150 speakers, can prepare for intensive networking, idea exchange, learning and the search for new contacts and talent.
Experts from various fields will speak on the five stages: the Big Picture Stage will be specifically designed for founders and investors, while the Money Stage by payabl. will focus on the future of money and fintech. Technology will be at the forefront of the Tech Stage, whether it is AI, edtech, blockchain, cybersecurity, healthtech or deeptech. The Future Stage will cover topics such as future cities, mobility, the future of work, longevity and sustainability, among many others. The fifth stage has not yet been announced and will be a surprise.
In addition, participants can also opt for smaller-scale interactive sessions, such as workshops and panel discussions. More than 150 speakers will share their insights, with, among the names already confirmed, Bindi Karia (innovation expert and venture partner of Molten Ventures), Robin Wauters (founder of tech.eu), Jason Ball (VC of Rule 30), Michal Smida (founder of Twisto), Kaidi Ruusalepp (founder and CEO of Funderbeam) and Omar Hagrass (co-founder of Trella).
ReflectX 2024
“After a successful debut in 2023, the ReflectX startup competition will return, expanding its scope and raising the bar for competing startups,” says Dusan Duffek, co-founder of Reflect.
ReflectX’s 2023 winning startup.
ReflectX will spotlight 15 carefully selected startups that will have a chance to impress more than 250 investors. Alongside the pitching sessions, there will be a curated series of meetings between startups and investors, which promise valuable networking opportunities.
Participants can visit the exhibition area with innovative startups and interactive activities prepared by festival partners. Networking and dealmaking sessions within dedicated lounges, complemented by private meetings and customized matchmaking.
In addition, participants will have opportunities to explore the beautiful center of Limassol, either through Reflect activities or individually.
Once again, the Reflect Festival will be possible thanks to partners such as payabl., PwC, Exness, Social Discovery Group, Microsoft, Research and Innovation Foundation and many others.
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