Save the Date: Ignite Investor Summit & Open Arms Odense 2026 | 9–10 September 2026 

From 9-10 September 2026, Odense will become the meeting point for Europe’s biosolutions and life science community as the Ignite Investor Summit & Open Arms Odense brings together founders, investors, decision-makers and policy leaders from across Europe. 

On 9 September, Ignite Odense will bring the community together for a unique day dedicated to life science and biosolutions, featuring inspiring talks, networking, investor connections and a wide range of curated side events.

The summit is expected to bring together: 

👥 400+ participants from across Europe
🌱 50+ EU-based biosolutions start-ups
💼 International and Danish investors, founders, decision-makers, and policy leaders
🤝 Strong support from the local business community and key partners, including Odense Kommune, Dansk Erhverv, DanBAN, Life Science Fyn, Danske Bank, DLA Piper and more

The programme will feature:

🎤  Keynotes and inspiring sessions with leaders across biotech, defence, biosolutions, financing and policy
💰 Investor connections and networking, including investor speed dating and curated opportunities to connect across sectors
🤝 30+ curated side events, from breakfast sessions to an exhibition area and afternoon discussions
🍽️ Private dining and networking experiences throughout Odense

More than a summit

The Ignite Investor Summit & Open Arms Odense is more than a summit. You are not just a participant, but will also become part of a vibrant ecosystem, with access to deep conversations, strong relationships, and new opportunities.

Come for the insights. Stay for the connections. Leave with new relationships, new perspectives and new opportunities.

Save the date: 9–10 September 2026.

Interested in joining as a speaker, partner or side-event host? Please contact Henrik Busch-Larsen at hbl@hblinvest.dk.