{"id":42794,"date":"2025-04-23T03:32:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T03:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/42794\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T03:32:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T03:32:19","slug":"eu-startups-summit-2025-practical-info-you-need-before-landing-in-malta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/42794\/","title":{"rendered":"EU-Startups Summit 2025: Practical info you need before landing in Malta\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"449\">It\u2019s almost time! The EU-Startups Summit 2025 is just days away, and we want to make sure you\u2019re fully prepared to enjoy everything Malta (and the Summit!) has to offer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"877\">From exclusive discounts to insider tips, this guide brings together all the key details you\u2019ll need to navigate the event smoothly. Whether it\u2019s your first time attending or you\u2019ve joined us before, the 2025 edition features exciting extras like live games, beer tasting, 3D installations, and new networking formats to keep the energy high. Here\u2019s everything you should know before touching down in Valletta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Promo codes and discounts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1193\">We\u2019ve partnered with selected providers to help you make the most of your trip to Malta\u2014with deals covering everything from accommodation to mobility and branded merch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"611\"><strong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"329\">Hotel discounts<\/strong>: Still looking for a place to stay? We\u2019ve compiled a list of hotels offering exclusive rates for Summit attendees, including options near Valletta, Sliema, and St. Julian\u2019s. You can read the full list and access the promo codes here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eu-startups.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EUSS2025-Malta-Hotel-Deals-April-24-25-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Deals for EU-Startups Summit Attendees.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"946\"><strong data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"82\">Mobility:<\/strong> This year, we\u2019re excited to have Bolt as our mobility partner. Between April 24\u201325, you can use the promo code <strong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"204\" data-is-only-node=\"\">EUSS20<\/strong> to get 20% off your rides across Malta. Whether you\u2019re heading from the airport or hopping between side events, Bolt\u2019s got you covered. Just book via the Bolt app and enjoy the discount!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the Summit App<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3642\" data-end=\"3735\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-327227 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/APP-QR-CODE.png\" alt=\"APP-QR-CODE\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\"  \/>The EU-Startups Summit app is your essential tool for navigating the event. With it, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Browse and save sessions from the full agenda<\/li>\n<li>Access venue maps and updates in real time<\/li>\n<li>Connect and message other attendees<\/li>\n<li>Book meetings and explore side events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3917\" data-end=\"4046\">The app is available for iOS and Android. Download instructions will be shared with ticket holders shortly before the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"179\">Food and drinks at the Summit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"372\">Staying energised during a packed event is key\u2014and we\u2019ve got you covered. Whether you\u2019re grabbing a quick coffee between sessions or enjoying a sunset drink, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"908\">In the <strong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"402\">Networking Lounge<\/strong>, you\u2019ll find a fridge sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/goandfun.mt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Go &amp; Fun<\/a>, stocked with refreshing drinks made from natural ingredients\u2014perfect for a quick energy boost. For the coffee lovers, specialty coffee will be served by <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/coffeestrangers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"669\">Coffee Strangers<\/a>, bringing their expertly crafted brews to fuel your conversations and keep you sharp throughout the day.\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"908\">Some of our exhibitors will be offering treats like popcorn, sweets, and drinks, so be sure to wander around and explore. And don\u2019t miss the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airwallex.com\/uk\/lp\/startups?utm_source=eu_startup_summit&amp;utm_medium=outbound&amp;utm_campaign=event_sponsorship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airwallex<\/a> booth: they\u2019ll be serving up morning pastries and hosting a beer tasting in the afternoon!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"576\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"576\"><strong data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"92\">Lunch options on-site:<\/strong> The Lunch Area on the -1 floor will be open from 12:00 to 16:00 on both days. Here, you\u2019ll find food and drink stations offering a variety of meals, including salads, wraps, hotdogs, and more. Meals can be purchased directly at each station. (Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free food options will be available.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"772\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"772\"><strong>Networking drinks:<\/strong> What better way to end the day than with a Maltese sunset and a refreshing drink in hand? From 17:30 to 21:30, join us at the Grand Harbour Terrace (Mediterranean Conference Centre) for a drink, great views and the opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a more informal and laid-back setting after a busy day at the Summit. <a href=\"https:\/\/demajo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Powered by M Demajo!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Useful information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"467\"><strong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"177\">Venue details: <\/strong>The EU-Startups Summit 2025 will take place at the <a href=\"https:\/\/g.co\/kgs\/9GpnHLU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mediterranean Conference Centre<\/a>, located at Triq l-Isptar, Valletta, Malta. The venue is situated in the heart of the capital, overlooking the Grand Harbour, and is easily accessible by foot, taxi, or ride-hailing services such as Bolt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"803\"><strong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"486\">Registration: <\/strong>The registration will open at 9:00 am on the 24th at the main entrance of the Mediterranean Conference Centre. Please bring your QR code (sent to you by email) to check in and collect your attendee badge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"1069\"><strong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"824\">Electric plugs: <\/strong>Malta uses Type G electrical sockets, the same as those in the United Kingdom. If you\u2019re travelling from a country that uses Type C, E, or F plugs (common across continental Europe), be sure to bring a suitable adapter to charge your devices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1392\"><strong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1087\">Side events: <\/strong>In addition to the main Summit agenda, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eu-startups.com\/2025\/04\/summit-after-hours-side-events-hidden-gems-and-local-highlights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">various side events<\/a> will take place across Valletta and nearby areas\u2014from networking mixers and rooftop meetups to boat parties and live music sessions.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>HEADLINE SPONSOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-277850 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Malta-Enterprise-Logo.png\"   alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"101\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maltaenterprise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malta Enterprise<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is Malta\u2019s economic development agency, facilitating economic growth, investment, and innovation, by offering a range of support services for local and foreign enterprises setting up a productive presence in Malta. As a key player in Malta\u2019s economic landscape, it contributes to the nation\u2019s prosperity by attracting investments, supporting businesses, and driving innovation, thereby reinforcing Malta\u2019s position as an attractive destination for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Malta Enterprise actively cultivates a vibrant startup ecosystem, playing a pivotal role in fostering a conducive environment for startups and offering tailored support and incentives to empower emerging businesses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>OUR SPONSORS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eu1.hubs.ly\/H0cm_2v0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-311489 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Scytale-logo-300x90.png\"   alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"59\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/scytale.ai\/eustartups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/scytale.ai\/eustartups\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-213\">Scytale<\/a><\/strong> helps startups get compliant and stay compliant with frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, NIS 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS and more, without breaking a sweat.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-283225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Airwallex-logo.png\"   alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"66\"\/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airwallex.com\/uk\/lp\/startups?utm_source=eu_startup_summit&amp;utm_medium=outbound&amp;utm_campaign=event_sponsorship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airwallex<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0is a leading global financial platform for modern businesses, offering trusted solutions to manage everything from payments, treasury, and spend management to embedded finance. With their proprietary infrastructure, Airwallex takes the friction out of global payments and financial operations, empowering businesses of all sizes to unlock new opportunities and grow beyond borders. Proudly founded in Melbourne, Airwallex supports over 100,000 businesses globally and is trusted by brands such as Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eurocrowd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-321587 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/eurocloud-logo-1.png\"   alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"115\"\/>EUROCROWD<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0is an independent network organisation aiming to support and promote crowdfunding as an alternative funding mechanism for small and medium-sized enterprises and innovative projects. EUROCROWD promotes and supports the development of Crowdfunding mechanisms as a viable funding source to European entrepreneurs and funders.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-279277 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/M-Demajo-group.png\"   alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"84\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/demajo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">M. Demajo Group<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is a leading business player in Malta, with a successful history spanning 115 years. The Group\u2019s growth and diversification have resulted in a wide coverage of business sectors through a commitment to long-term results. M. Demajo Group\u2019s workforce is 500 strong and their various activities have been developed through organic growth, acquisitions, partnerships, and startups. Its strong financial situation and ethical standards, its business reputation, and its renowned track record as a business partner are all key factors in its continued expansion.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-320654 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EIC-Logo-CMYK_STANDARD-300x101.png\"   alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"66\"\/>The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eic.ec.europa.eu\/index_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Innovation Council<\/a><\/strong> (EIC) is a flagship initiative of the European Commission to turn disruptive European science into groundbreaking commercial propositions and accelerate the scale-up of \u201cgame-changing\u201d innovations. It is a key building bloc of a reinforced European ecosystem and the New European Innovation Agenda, filling the gap between R&amp;D support, private investors, and the market. 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