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People
People on Europa Now: profiles of the founders and makers giving the European tech scene its accent.
Makers
Formnext 2026: dates, ticket prices and start-ups (17-20 Nov)
Formnext 2026 takes place 17-20 November at Messe Frankfurt, with day passes from €109 as of 30 October. Here are the hours, prices, start-up area and how to get there.
Founders
Supercell founders: who started the Finnish games giant in 2010
Supercell was founded in Finland in 2010 by six people led by Ilkka Paananen. Here is who they are, where they came from and how the company is owned.
Founders
Beyond the Slide Deck: Why European Leaders Need to Practice, Not Just Learn
Traditional management training fails a generation raised on interactive technology. Immersive simulations offer a better path—letting emerging leaders navigate conflict and difficult decisions before they affect real teams.
Founders
ElevenLabs founders: who are Mati Staniszewski and Piotr Dąbkowski?
ElevenLabs was founded in 2022 by Polish school friends Mati Staniszewski (CEO) and Piotr Dąbkowski (CTO). Here is who they are and how the company grew.
Makers
Six Arduino Halloween Projects to Build Before the Spooky Season Ends
From AI-powered jack-o'-lanterns to animatronic band synchronizers, here are half a dozen Arduino creations that prove there's still time to add some fright to your October.
Founders
Jack Mardack on Building Impact Into Business Design, Not Bolting It On Later
The Oyster co-founder discusses how impact should be engineered into a company's model from inception, the difference between intention and design, and what European capital allocation could look like if investors backed evidence over claims.
Founders
Lovable's founders: who are Anton Osika and Fabian Hedin?
Lovable was founded in Stockholm in 2023 by CEO Anton Osika and CTO Fabian Hedin, two KTH alumni who worked together at the AI startup Depict. Here is their background and the company's timeline.
Makers
Junction 2026 hackathon: dates, how to apply and the 25 October deadline
Applications for Junction 2026 in Espoo close on 25 October. Here is the exact cut-off, how to apply and what to expect from 13 to 15 November.