he European Female Founders Summit, themed “Women Who Build Europe,” takes place on 17 March 2026 in Brussels, hosted at the Renaissance Hotel and the European Parliament. This landmark event marks the closing of the INVEST’HER and HER FUND projects, co-organised with the SCALE’HER project, bringing together female entrepreneurs, investors, innovators, and policymakers from across Europe.

The summit celebrates the achievements of women in entrepreneurship and innovation, showcasing success stories and actionable strategies for building a more inclusive European economy. The programme features keynote speeches, panel discussions, networking sessions, and investment showcases, connecting female founders with funding opportunities and strategic partnerships.

As a high-level gathering at the heart of the EU institutions, this event offers a unique opportunity to engage with the European entrepreneurial ecosystem and explore how gender-inclusive innovation drives economic growth. It is particularly relevant for professionals, researchers, and educators working to empower women and girls in STEM and entrepreneurship.

Registration deadline: 9 March 2026. The event is in-person in Brussels.

More information and registration: https://lu.ma/679zp64j