How to Web Conference returns on October 1-2 with learning, networking and growth opportunities

Attendees can find out the secrets from $1B+ global tech companies to European viral apps

Bucharest, June 3, 2025 – On October 1-2, How to Web Conference returns with a new edition, turning Bucharest into a regional hub for technology and entrepreneurship. Over the course of two days, experts, visionary leaders, strategic investors, founders, professionals, and tech enthusiasts will come together to explore the trends shaping the future of innovation in Eastern Europe and beyond.

How to Web Conference 2025 brings to the forefront the strategies behind billion-dollar companies and Europe’s fastest-growing apps. The event will gather over 100 speakers presenting on 4 distinct stages (each tailored to specific themes and audiences), 3,000 participants, 500 startups, and more than 30 side events happening in the conference week.

The 2025 edition will feature top experts, investors, and global leaders in technology and innovation, who will share insights on building impactful companies and products on a global scale. The conference is the ideal space for those looking to learn from real-world experience and build meaningful connections that support their professional or organizational growth.

Hear from the minds behind tech’s biggest success stories:

How to Web Conference 2025 offers the opportunity to learn directly from individuals who have shaped today’s technology landscape:

• Alex Lim (IVP): Scaling global giants like Slack, UiPath, and Deliveroo required strategic capital and operational expertise. With Alex Lim on stage, attendees can get insights on navigating the complexities of hyper-growth and securing the funding needed to reach a global audience.
• Laurențiu-Victor Bălașa (BibleChat): What does it take to build the fastest-growing mobile app in Europe? Laurențiu-Victor Bălașa will reveal insights on product development, community engagement, or marketing strategies that propelled BibleChat to the top of the charts, offering insights applicable to any mobile-first venture.
• Alexander Dewez (20VC): Gain a rare glimpse into the world of venture capital with Alexander Dewez, who has been instrumental in investing in startups valued at over $1 billion. Learn what it takes to attract funding and build a company with lasting impact.
• James Mayes (Rodeo Global, Author of “The Product Mindset”): Beyond concepts, the author of the book “The Product Mindset” will present clear strategies for improving product delivery and collaboration in multidisciplinary teams.
• Andrei Danescu (Dexory): The founder behind the technology company recognized for revolutionizing warehouse and supply chain operations through the integration of autonomous robotics, artificial intelligence, and real-time data analytics, will give How to Web attendees valuable insights on data-driven warehouse intelligence.
• Zoltan Vardy (Launch Code): Unlock the strategies behind multimillion-dollar deals with Zoltan Vardy. Whether you’re building a SaaS platform or launching a new product, his proven methods for accelerating revenue and expanding internationally will provide valuable insights.

The How to Web Conference 2025 experience

In addition to sessions led by international speakers, How to Web Conference 2025 offers a comprehensive environment for learning and meaningful networking. Participants will have access to thematic sessions, interactive discussions, and informal gatherings designed to encourage the exchange of ideas and create tangible collaboration opportunities.

The conference provides direct access to founders and emerging companies from Eastern Europe. Attendees will have the chance to explore innovative solutions, gain insight into the startup journey in the region, and see firsthand product and service showcases presented to key industry stakeholders.

The agenda includes sessions focused on the latest trends and best practices in product development, marketing, artificial intelligence, and team management. The content is curated for immediate applicability in professional contexts.

The program is rounded out with social events, pre-conference networking sessions, and an official closing party.

Opportunities for startups in Eastern Europe

The most promising companies will have opportunities to connect with investors to share products and receive feedback on their ideas.

How to Web Conference 2025 offers a comprehensive platform to accelerate early-stage companies, facilitating connections with investors, partners, and a global audience. Key opportunities include:

• Dealflow: Targeted introductions to investors actively seeking stellar founders (required for all participating startups).
• Spotlight: A pitch competition offering visibility and recognition, featuring semifinal rounds at unconventional locations and finals on the main Startup Stage.
• Demo Area: An option to get a half-day booth in the Expo Area and present their products to a technology-driven audience of over 3,000 attendees.
• Startup Showcase: Partner-led showcases provide a focused platform for companies to present their vision and connect with potential clients and investors.

Ticket prices increase starting June 6

Very Early Bird tickets are available until June 6, 2025. After this date, ticket prices will increase. Attendees are encouraged to secure their spot early to benefit from preferential rates.

How to Web Conference 2025 is organized in partnership with BRD – Groupe Société Générale and Underline Ventures.

About How to Web

How to Web is the leading startup and technology conference in Eastern Europe, bringing together tech innovators, business leaders, and some of the region’s most promising startups. The event is dedicated to showcasing the latest trends in the tech industry and provides a strong platform for hands-on learning, strategic networking, and business growth.

For more information and to secure your tickets, visit: www.howtoweb.co