SMAU Milano 2026

2026-11-03 · Milan

Allianz MiCo

SMAU Milano 2026 brings over 180 startups together with corporate leaders and investors at Allianz MiCo for two days of matchmaking, panels, and live pitching.

SMAU Milano is Italy's leading open innovation and startup conference, gathering corporate leaders, investors, and over 180 innovative startups for matchmaking, speed pitching, startup safaris, and panel discussions.

Founder brief

Who should attend

Founders building in enterprise software, artificial intelligence, deeptech, sustainability, and fintech will find relevant corporate partners and investors here. Operating companies seeking commercial pilots or open innovation ties within the Italian ecosystem should prioritize attending.

What happens

Activity spans two days at Allianz MiCo, driven by speed pitching sessions, startup safaris, panel discussions, and structured matchmaking. In addition to general networking, selected companies present their propositions directly on stage through an organized pitch competition.

Who's in the room

Corporate innovation heads, enterprise decision-makers, and active investors gather alongside teams from more than 180 participating startups. The primary working language across the conference sessions and interactions is Italian.

How to prepare

Sharpen a rapid, Italian-language pitch deck that highlights concrete commercial metrics and clear corporate integration possibilities. With speed pitching and fast-moving startup safaris on the schedule, you will need a concise thirty-second introduction that immediately explains your technical edge and target use cases.

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At a glance

Tickets
Free
Sectors
Enterprise, Ai, Deeptech, Sustainability, Fintech

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