EAES 2027 Startup Pitch Forum | Application

Apply to pitch at the EAES 2027 Startup Pitch Forum, scheduled for 18 June 2027 as part of the Europe-Asia Economic Summit, taking place from 16–18 June at the Congress Center Davos, Switzerland.

We are seeking growth-ready startups with a working product, demonstrated customer or pilot traction, and clear potential to develop commercial partnerships across Europe, Asia and the Gulf. Shortlisted ventures may be invited to deliver a live pitch in Davos, followed by questions from an international jury of investors and industry experts.

Selected startups may have opportunities to connect with relevant investors, corporate leaders and strategic partners through curated one-to-one meetings and networking sessions. Applications will be reviewed based on demonstrated traction, potential to scale and the capacity to create meaningful value for customers, industries and markets. Submission does not guarantee selection.

1. Founder & Company

Applicant / primary contact name

Company / legal entity name

Applicant LinkedIn profile

Headquarters country

Which funding stage best describes your company?

Bootstrapped / no external funding

Series C and later

2. Eligibility & Sector

What is your product readiness?

Commercial product with paying customers

Working product with active pilots

Can a founder or senior executive attend in person in Davos on 18 June 2027?

Which EAES focus areas best fit your venture?

Artificial intelligence and enterprise AI

Digital infrastructure and data economy

Semiconductors and computing infrastructure

Advanced manufacturing and industrial technology

Robotics and automation

Energy transition and clean technologies

3. Business & Traction

What problem do you solve, for whom, and how does your product work?

Who pays, and how do you generate revenue?

Key traction evidence and milestones

Number of paying customers

Number of active pilots

Generating revenue

What makes your solution distinctive and scalable across markets?

Current markets served

Total external funding raised to date (amount and currency; enter 0 if bootstrapped)

Are you currently raising capital or planning a raise within the next 12 months?

Not currently raising or planning a raise

What are your main commercial growth priorities for the next 12–24 months?

5. Matchmaking Objectives

Which customers, corporate partners, investors or institutions do you most want to meet at EAES 2027?

What specific pilot, commercial agreement or investment outcome would make participation valuable?

Priority expansion markets across Europe, Asia or the GCC

6. Supporting Materials — upload pitch deck PDF (max 10 MB)

Please upload a concise pitch deck. Applications are reviewed for programme fit, commercial traction and concrete partnership potential.

Optional product demo / pitch video link

Who referred you to EAES, if applicable?

Selective company profile sharing

I authorise EAES to share an approved non-confidential company profile selectively with relevant investors and potential business partners.

Please contact me before sharing my company profile with any third party.

Please submit non-confidential materials. Sharing a full pitch deck requires your separate agreement.

Data processing consent

I consent to EAES Foundation processing the information in this application to assess the Startup Pitch Forum submission and contact me about it.

Accuracy confirmation

I confirm that the information supplied is accurate and that I am authorised to submit this application on behalf of the company.