Latitude59 vs VDS Event

Latitude59 is the boldest startup & tech event of the world’s first digital society. We are a global community of startuppers, tech innovators & global impact makers from over 65 countries. Join us next spring in Tallinn, Estonia. Or get on board with one of the vibrant Latitude59 satellite events, uniting startup & tech ecosystems all around the world. The Latitude59 app is your Swiss Army knife to personalize your next Latitude59 experience. You can: 1. Connect & set meetings with valuable new connections 2. Mark your personal highlights of the L59 agenda for a DIY conference experience 3. Be in the loop with the special announcements & offers from the L59 team

VDS is one of Europe’s most prominent international tech events and a platform transforming Valencia into a global innovation hub. Organized by Startup Valencia, VDS has been bringing together the world’s leading startups and scaleups, influential corporates, visionary investors and public leaders at the iconic City of Arts and Sciences since 2018. This conference is built around what truly drives progress in the technology economy: high value business connections. VDS is where access to decision makers is direct, and conversations turn into business partnerships. In 2026, VDS celebrates its ninth edition, welcoming over 12,000 attendees from more than 120 countries, connecting 3,000 startups and scaleups with more than 1,500 corporates, and hosting 800+ global investors managing over €300 billion in assets. Under the concept GENESIS and the claim “Origin of What’s Next”, VDS 2026 captures a defining moment for the decade ahead. We are entering an era where intelligence becomes infrastructure, embedded across products, industries and institutions. A decade shaped by acceleration, strategic competition and the need for resilient systems capable of sustaining growth, security and societal progress.