Are you an investor, industry expert, or cybersecurity enthusiast? ECSO is proud to announce a new edition of the ECSO Cyber Investor Days, set to take place on Thursday 8 October 2026 in the Hague, Netherlands at HSD Campus (Wilhelmina van Pruisenweg 104, 2595 AN Den Haag, Netherlands)
This edition will bring together top-tier investors, corporate decision-makers, and Europe’s most promising cybersecurity innovators for an exciting afternoon of live pitches, networking, and strategic dialogues. You will have a unique opportunity to see the pitches of the most promising European cybersecurity start-ups and scale-ups and meet them to discuss potential business partnerships.
The event is co-hosted with The Cyberhive EUROPE by ECSO, the Woman4Cyber Foundation, Security Delta (HSD), Accenture, InnovationQuarter, The Municipality of The Hague, and TIN Capital. This event will bring together Europe’s cybersecurity and investment communities for a day of high-level exchange and strategic collaboration within Dutch dynamic ecosystem.
Pitching opportunity for companies
Calling European start-ups and SMEs! ECSO will soon open the call for innovative cybersecurity start-ups and SMEs to apply for a pitching opportunity at the ECSO Cyber Investor Days.
From all applications, a selected group of companies will be invited to present their solutions on stage and connect with investors, corporate leaders, and experts during high-level networking sessions. During the event, two companies will be chosen by a jury of experts to advance to the ECSO Award Finals 2027.
Registration will open soon. More information on how to register will be shared shortly.
Please note that registration is mandatory to attend this event. Definitive attendance is subject to official confirmation after registration.
Women4Cyber Entrepreneurship Award
Thanks to the collaboration between ECSO and the Women4Cyber Foundation, companies applying to pitch at an ECSO Matchmaking Event may also choose to apply for the Women4Cyber Entrepreneurship Award. When completing the application form, eligible companies can indicate their interest in by selecting “yes”. A dedicated application form for the Women4Cyber Entrepreneurship Award will follow.
The Award is open to cybersecurity companies founded or co-founded by women. It is presented during the ECSO Awards Finals and recognises excellence in female entrepreneurship in cybersecurity, offering tailored mentoring, increased visibility, and exclusive growth opportunities.
For full details about the ECSO Cyber Investor Days, please visit this page.
Source: ECSO
Please note that during this event on the HSD Campus, photographs will be taken. If you prefer not to be photographed, please attend the reception upon your arrival. You will be given a special keycord, indicating your preference. If you do not do this, you are permitting us to use photographs in which you might be visible.