Global Innovation Summit 2025

1–2 Apr 2025 | HANNOVER MESSE, Germany

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Event agenda

Tuesday, 1 April 2025

09:30 - 17:00

Circular Value Creation Sessions

Format:In-personLocation:CVC Forum - Room 15/16

09:30 - 09:55

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

09:45 - 10:30

Eureka Academy: Introduction

Format:In-personLocation:Eureka Academy - Room 17

How to innovate beyond borders with Eureka. 

10:00 - 10:25

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

10:30 - 10:55

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

10:45 - 11:00

Welcome by GIS Host Dr - Ines Marbach

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

GIS Opening Ceremony

11:00 - 11:30

Opening Ceremony

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

11:30 - 12:05

11:30 - 17:00

From Ideas to Market

Format:In-personLocation:Room 18

11:30 - 11:55

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch

Format:In-person

Lunch for registered GIS participants Networking, bilaterals, B2B, Eureka Village (country and programme booths) will also continue.

12:00 - 12:25

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

12:30 - 12:55

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

13:00 - 13:30

Plenary Session #2: German Industry Keynote & Fireside Chat

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

13:00 - 17:00

Country Sessions

Format:In-personLocation:Room 11

13:00 - 13:25

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

13:15 - 14:15

Eureka Academy: Eurostars & Fast Track to EIC Accelerator

Format:In-personLocation:Eureka Academy - Room 17

Mastering your innovative SME growth path.

1 speaker

13:30 - 13:55

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

14:00 - 14:25

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

14:15 - 15:00

Eureka Academy: Innowwide

Format:In-personLocation:Eureka Academy - Room 17

Maximising SME success in global markets.

1 speaker

14:30 - 14:55

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

15:00 - 16:00

How can RTO’s best support SMEs for success?

Format:In-personLocation:Room 18

15:00 - 15:25

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

15:15 - 16:00

KEYNOTE (TBD)

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

15:15 - 16:45

Eureka Academy: Clusters

Format:In-personLocation:Eureka Academy - Room 17

Making big R&D advancements in ICT, low carbon technologies, software innovation, advanced manufacturing and electronic components and systems.

15:30 - 15:55

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

16:00 - 16:25

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

16:15 - 17:15

Panel: Focus on Circular Value Creation (CVC)

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

16:30 - 16:55

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

17:00 - 17:25

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

17:15 - 17:30

Wrap up on the day

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

17:30 - 19:30

GIS Networking Reception

Format:In-personLocation:Conference Center Foyer

Conference Center foyer Open to all registered participants of GIS

Wednesday, 2 April 2025

09:30 - 09:45

Welcome by Host Dr Ines Marbach and look at day ahead

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

09:30 - 17:00

Circular Value Creation Sessions

Format:In-personLocation:CVC Forum - Room 15/16

Korea Programming

Format:In-person

09:45 - 10:30

Eureka Academy: Network Projects and Globalstars

Format:In-personLocation:Eureka Academy - Room 17

Accessing flexible funding for international R&D: a technology and global focus.

1 speaker

Plenary Session 6: Circular Value Creation (KEYNOTE)

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

09:45 - 10:10

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

10:15 - 10:40

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

10:30 - 11:15

Eureka Academy: Innowwide

Format:In-personLocation:Eureka Academy - Room 17

Maximising SME success in global markets.

10:45 - 11:20

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

11:15 - 12:15

Eureka Academy: Eurostars and Fast Track to EIC Accelerator

Format:In-personLocation:Eureka Academy - Room 17

Mastering your innovative SME growth path.

11:25 - 11:50

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

11:55 - 12:20

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

12:00 - 13:15

Lunch

Format:In-personLocation:Conference Center Foyer

Lunch for registered participants in Convention Center Foyer. Networking, bilaterals, B2B, Eureka Village (country and programme booths) will also continue.

12:25 - 12:50

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

12:55 - 13:20

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

13:15 - 15:00

Eureka Academy: Investment Readiness Programme

Format:In-personLocation:Eureka Academy - Room 17

13:25 - 13:50

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

13:30 - 14:30

Panel: #Furthertogether – A global perspective

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

13:55 - 14:20

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

14:25 - 14:50

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

14:55 - 15:20

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

15:00 - 16:00

Plenary Session 8: Advanced Manufacturing and Disruptive technologies

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

1 speaker

15:25 - 15:50

MeetingsIn-person

B2B meetings

Locations:
  • Room 13/14
  • Room 105/106

Meeting duration:25 minute time slots

16:15 - 17:00

GIS Closing Ceremony

Format:In-personLocation:Plenary - Room 2

GIS Closing Ceremony

17:30 - 19:30

Canada Partner Country Night (Optional)

Format:In-personLocation:Hall 18

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