---
title: "Podim 2026"
description: "Podim 2026 is one of the leading startup and tech conferences in Central and Eastern Europe, connecting startups, investors, and corporates."
url: "https://www.exoscale.com/events/podim-2026/"
event_type: "external"
attendance_mode: "in-person"
status: "scheduled"
start: "2026-05-11T08:00:00+02:00"
end: "2026-05-13T17:00:00+02:00"
timezone: "Europe/Ljubljana"
times: "08:00–17:00 CEST"
location:
  venue: "National House Maribor"
  street: "Ulica kneza Koclja 9, Maribor"
  postal_code: "2000"
  city: "Maribor"
  country: "SI"
  country_name: "Slovenia"
  lat: 46.5575631
  lon: 15.64923
topics: ["cloud","devops","ai","security"]
official_url: "https://podim.org/"
---

# Podim 2026

Podim 2026 is one of the leading startup and tech conferences in Central and Eastern Europe, connecting startups, investors, and corporates.

## Key facts

- **When:** 11–13 May 2026, 08:00–17:00 CEST
- **Where:** National House Maribor, Ulica kneza Koclja 9, Maribor, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia
- **Format:** In person
- **Participation:** booth, talk
- **Topics:** cloud, devops, ai, security

## About

**Podim 2026** is one of the leading startup and tech conferences in Central and Eastern Europe, connecting startups, investors, and corporates to drive innovation and growth.

Held in Maribor, Slovenia, the event offers curated networking, 1:1 meetings, and a strong focus on early-stage startups and investment opportunities.

Exoscale is proud to be part of the event, with [Gernot Horak](https://www.linkedin.com/in/gernot-horak-4621986/) taking the stage to share insights on cloud, AI, and building scalable digital infrastructure in Europe.

**Join us at our booth** to meet our experts and discuss your challenges.

For more details and tickets, visit the [official event page.](https://podim.org/)

## Exoscale at this event

Exoscale participated in this event as: booth, talk.

### Talks

- **Beyond Cloud: Scaling European Startups with Dedicated AI Inference on Exoscale** (Iva Bosotina, Gernot Horak) — [More info](https://podim.org/podim-2026-program/)



Book a meeting with the team: https://www.exoscale.com/contact/




## Links

- Event page: https://www.exoscale.com/events/podim-2026/
- This page as markdown: https://www.exoscale.com/events/podim-2026/index.md
- Calendar file (.ics): https://www.exoscale.com/events/podim-2026/calendar.ics
- Official website: https://podim.org/
- Book a meeting: https://www.exoscale.com/contact/