In a rapidly shifting global economy, innovation and adaptation are essential for sustained success. On November 8, 2024, the INNVEST Summit 2024 will convene at Piramida in Tirana, Albania, bringing together visionaries to shape the future of finance, innovation, and economic competitiveness in the Western Balkans (WB6). This event, themed “Investing for Impact,” highlights the region’s dynamic potential, positioning WB6 as a key player on the global economic stage.
A Gathering of Visionary Leaders
This year marks the 7th edition of INNVEST Summit, where over 200 influential figures, including angel investors, senior financial leaders, policymakers, and impact investors, will unite to explore the role of investment, innovation, and digital transformation in driving regional growth. Participants will delve into how the WB6 region can leverage these factors to remain competitive globally, focusing on sustainability, collaboration, and economic advancement.
Key Themes of INNVEST Summit 2024
The summit will spotlight topics critical to the region’s development, with sessions designed to foster practical insights and solutions:
- Entrepreneurial Ecosystem – Examining ways to support and scale startups and SMEs across the WB6 region.
- Digital Payments and Transformation – Exploring advancements in digital finance to streamline transactions and enhance accessibility.
- Green Transformation: The New Age of Sustainability – Discussing strategies to drive sustainable practices and address environmental challenges.
- Sustainable Tourism and Agritourism – Evaluating approaches for promoting sustainable tourism models.
- Training, Upskilling, and Reskilling – Equipping the workforce for the future of work.
- Labor Market Inclusion of Human Capitals – Addressing workforce inclusion to support broader economic participation and growth.
Why Attend INNVEST Summit 2024?
With a unique lineup of sessions and networking opportunities, INNVEST Summit 2024 promises to be a transformative experience for attendees:
- Expand Your Network: Connect with over 200 attendees from six countries, including leading investors, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
- Gain Expert Insights: Learn from 13+ international and regional speakers as they share insights on the region’s future.
- Foster Innovation: Gain actionable ideas for fostering a sustainable, digitalized, and competitive future in WB6.
- Empower the Next Generation: Join the launch of the Youth for Future Challenge (Y4F), an initiative aimed at nurturing young talent in tourism innovation.
Event Highlights and Legacy
Last year’s summit underscored the importance of digitalization and innovation for the Western Balkans, drawing hundreds of regional leaders and thinkers. This year, attendees will be able to revisit those insights and expand on them through immersive sessions and networking.
Event Details
- Date: November 8, 2024
- Location: Piramida, Tirana, Albania
- Theme: INNVEST SUMMIT 2024 – Investing for Impact
For anyone seeking to shape the region’s economic future, INNVEST Summit 2024 is the must-attend event. Participants will leave equipped with fresh strategies, new connections, and a powerful vision for the future of WB6.
Join us on November 8 in Tirana and be part of the largest gathering of investors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders in the Western Balkans. Register for free today to secure your spot!
