The Geneva AI Conference 2026

The Geneva AI Conference gathers 295 AI & Business Leaders from the Lake Geneva Region, for an evening of knowledge-sharing & networking. Our 2025 edition got a full house of 120 attendees, and our 2026 edition will nearly triple in capacity due to high demand. • This event is hosted by Startup Network Europe. • This event is sponsored by StGallen imt Business School. AGENDA 6:00pm-6:20pm: Registration 6:20pm-6:30pm: Introduction • Ms. Joëlle Bertossa, Member of the Executive Council of the City of Geneva 6:30pm-7:15pm: Panel Discussion, with Audience Q&A The panel will consist of 30 minutes of pre-prepared questions, and 15 minutes of curated audience Q&A. • Christina Frohn, Executive Partner - Strategy & Transformation at IBM • Jan K Krasnodebski, Head of Machine Learning Science Products at Hostelworld Group • Pinar Dolen, Vice President, Chief Analytics Officer and Head of IT, Process Management for Corporate Functions at SAP • Milos Maricic, Chair of Executive AI, AI Strategy Advisor to Sovereign Wealth Funds, OECD & WEF Policy Contributor, OpenAI Forum Member, and Guest Lecturer at the University of Geneva. Spanning multiple sectors, this discussion dives into two critical pillars of AI success: • The ROI Reality Check: Moving beyond vanity metrics to measure true impact. • Building for Longevity: How to develop infrastructure today that survives the pace of tomorrow’s innovation. 7:15pm-9:00pm: Networking • Complimentary drinks will be provided within designated time --- EVENT HOST This event is organised by Startup Network Europe, which has hosted 280+ events, including: • The Zurich AI Summit 2025 (380 attendees) • The Geneva AI Conference 2025 (120 attendees) • The Zurich AI Conference 2025 (220 attendees) • The London AI Startup Conference 2025 (half-day event in Google’s London HQ) • The Zurich AI Conference 2024 (220 attendees) • The European AI Conference 2024 (full-day event in Google’s EMEA HQ) • The European Startup Conference 2022 (speakers included Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak) --- NETWORKING APP Please note that a networking app link will be sent to event registrants, at least two weeks before the conference.