Business Events & Investment Forums
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8 events found

Blue Economy & Finance Forum
Grimaldi Forum, Monaco
May 28, 2026 — May 29, 2026
Mission-driven forum targeting public sector, private sector, finance, philanthropy, banks, and wealth funds with pitch sessions from innovative companies.
Best For:
Climate, ocean, shipping, sustainable food, biodiversity, maritime tech startups
Sponsorship and partnership channels available

FundForum
Grimaldi Forum, Monaco
Jun 22, 2026 — Jun 24, 2026
Allocator and wealth conference bringing together 1,500+ senior decision-makers, including asset managers, GPs, fund selectors, and private banks with 22,000+ meetings.
Best For:
Fintech, wealth tech, regtech startups and asset managers
ConnectMe app launches weeks ahead for pre-scheduling meetings
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Sohn Monaco
Yacht Club de Monaco, Monaco
Jun 24, 2026 — Jun 24, 2026
Concentrated alternative-investor conference and networking event structured around hedge funds, sophisticated allocators, sponsors, and investor presentations.
Best For:
Later-stage, data-rich, macro-relevant, defensible companies with sophisticated capital pools
Registration via ticketing platform; sponsorship packages through organizer contact
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Cannes Yachting Festival
Cannes
Sep 8, 2026 — Sep 13, 2026
Broader and more accessible Riviera version of Monaco Yacht Show. Professional access structure with e-tickets and 2026 ticket office open in spring.
Best For:
Yachting, marine tech, luxury-adjacent startups with clear marine relevance
E-tickets online; professional access structure available
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Monaco Yacht Show
Port Hercule, Monaco
Sep 23, 2026 — Sep 26, 2026
Concentrated market of superyacht principals, brokers, builders, designers, and luxury professionals with explicit VIP programme designed for buyer/charter client meetings.
Best For:
Luxury yachting, marine tech, concierge tech, hospitality partnerships, UHNW services
Visitor passes and VIP available online; official VIP programme designed for clear buyer intent
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MIPIM
Cannes
Mar 15, 2027 — Mar 19, 2027
Major real-estate capital event mixing investors, family offices, cities, developers, and institutional capital at scale with dedicated formats for different segments.
Best For:
Real estate, proptech, smart-building, marinas, infrastructure, hospitality development
Online or on-site visitor registration; exhibitor stand contacts available
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MonacoTech
Monaco
Jan 1, 2026 — Dec 31, 2026
⏰ 221 days remaining
Selective startup incubator connecting founders to investors and experts. Requires innovative project, established team, active participation, and Monaco establishment intent.
Best For:
AI, fintech, biotech/medtech, cleantech, yachting - pre-seed to seed companies
Apply during calls; €310/month desk in programme; no equity taken
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Monaco International Investment Forum
Yacht Club de Monaco, Monaco
Mar 18, 2026 — Mar 19, 2026
Curator-led forum bringing together family offices, UHNWIs, entrepreneurs, investors, and exhibitors with dedicated invitation-only breakfast for 50+ family offices.
Best For:
International businesses, proptech, digital transformation, real estate, security/defense, cross-border deal flow
Organizer contact list and newsletter published; exhibitor opportunities available
About These Events
Monaco and the French Riviera host world-class investment forums, startup accelerators, and sector-specific conferences. These events bring together institutional allocators, family offices, entrepreneurs, and sophisticated investors.
From high-entry allocator conferences like FundForum to selective startup incubators like MonacoTech, each event serves specific sectors and investment stages.
Preparation Tips
- →Register early: Many events require advance registration or sponsorship arrangements
- →Prepare materials: Have your one-pager, deck, and diligence pack ready
- →Identify contacts: Use pre-event networking platforms like ConnectMe
- →Plan follow-up: Schedule meetings within 24 hours of conversations