2019 calendar: Business & tech events in Romania
There are plenty of business & tech events happening in Romania this year, with a focus on Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.
The Romanian capital and the city of Cluj-Napoca will be the hosts of many events of interest for businessmen, entrepreneurs, tech enthusiasts & more. The offer is varied and covers several areas, from taxes, marketing and social media, to robotics & innovation or events focused on business. Here's our 2019 list:
February
NRCC Night of the SMEs – February 4, at Athenee Palace Hilton Bucharest. Find out more here
TaxEU Forum – this year’s edition will be organized on February 14-15, at JW Marriott in Bucharest. The event focuses on legislation and taxation and is dedicated to specialists in the field. More details here
Digital Marketing Forum – February 21-22, at JW Marriott Hotel in Bucharest. Find out more here
The Romanian Tourism Fair – the spring edition is scheduled for February 21-24, at Romexpo in Bucharest. More info here
Social Media Summit – February 27, at ARCUB in Bucharest. More details are available here
March
Employer Branding Conference – March 6-7, at JW Marriott. More information here
Romanian Business Leaders Summit – the event brings together entrepreneurs, top executives and local and international speakers. This year’s edition will be organized on March 13-14, at JW Marriott in Bucharest. More here
Startup Weekend Cluj – March 15-17, at the Telenav Office in Cluj-Napoca. More details are available here
European Robotics Forum – March 20-22, in Bucharest. Over 1,000 European robotics experts are expected to attend the 10th edition of the conference. Read more about it here
Startup Europe Summit – March 21-22, in Cluj-Napoca. More details are available here
The International Conference on Business Excellence - March 21-22, in Bucharest. More information here
Business Networking & More conference – March 27, at Marriott Bucharest Hotel. More here
PR Forum – March 28-29, at JW Marriott in Bucharest. Find more information here
April
The Cloud Conference – April 11, at Crowne Plaza Bucharest. Find out more here
Codecamp Cluj-Napoca – April 13, at Grand Hotel Italia in Cluj. More information to be announced here
May
Brand Minds – one of the biggest business summits of the year. This year’s edition is scheduled for May 10, at Sala Palatului in Bucharest. More here
Inventika Salon of Inventions and Innovations – May 14-17, at Romexpo in Bucharest. More information here
Bucharest Tech Week – it is split into several events (such as Tech Expo and the Business Summits) that will be organized in Bucharest between May 20 and May 26. Find out more here
GPeC Summit – a top eCommerce event in Romania. This year’s spring edition is scheduled for May 27-28, and will take place in Bucharest. More here
Cluj Innovation Days – this event may also return with a new edition this year but no official dates have been announced so far. The 2018 edition was organized in May
June
DevTalks Bucharest – the event brings together IT professionals and developers, businesses and startups. This year’s edition will be organized at Romexpo on June 6-7. More here
Techsylvania – this is the leading technology event in Eastern Europe. This year’s edition will be organized in Cluj-Napoca between June 8 and June 11. More details here
ICEE.fest – This digital and tech festival will return with a new edition this year, in Bucharest. More details will be announced on the dedicated website here
September
Unfinished Festival – this event, which last September brought together world innovators, artists, visionaries, entrepreneurs and change-makers, is to return with a new edition this year. But official dates haven’t been announced yet. The official website can be accessed here
October
IMWorld (Internet & Mobile World) – October 2-3, at Romexpo in Bucharest. Find out more here
Microsoft Tech Day – no official dates announced so far but the event may return with a new edition this year. Last year’s event was organized in October
IAA Global Conference – last year’s edition, which was organized in October, brought House of Cards actress Robin Wright to Bucharest, and the event is to return this year with a new edition
November
How to Web – no official dates have been announced so far but last year’s edition was organized in November, in Bucharest. The event is to return with a new edition this year, and details will most likely appear on the event’s website
Microsoft Business Summit – similar to How to Web, the organizers haven’t announced any dates for 2019 but this annual event is expected to return this year after the edition in November 2018
DefCamp – this top conference on Hacking & Information Security is to have its 10th edition this year but nothing has been confirmed so far. Last year’s edition was organized in November. Its website here
Hacking Health – the second edition of this e-health hackathon was organized in Bucharest last November, and the event could return with a new edition this year
December
Bucharest Gaming Week – the second edition was organized in December 2018 and the event is to return with a new edition this year. No official dates have been announced so far but those interested can follow the event’s website
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