SIDE EVENTS

French-Norwegian Defence Innovation Forum

November 2nd - From 8:30 - 12:00 pm

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Exclusive Defence Dinner

November 3th - From 8pm

Starburst is delighted to invite you to its exclusive dinner bringing together key figures from the European defence sector.
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EWVC x Bpifrance Euroquity : Defence and Dual Use Breakfast | Women & Male Allies in VC

November 4th - 8:00 - 10:30 am

Defence and Dual Use Breakfast

The breakfast is an official side event of European Defence Week. Our breakfast falls on the conference's main day.
Last year the conference drew over 1,000 participants. More than 460 investors and corporates attended.

The breakfast is by invitation only. People from across the conference will attend: GPs, LPs, corporate leaders, and policy makers.
*We warmly welcome diversity in all its forms. Our event is an inclusive space, open to everyone, regardless of gender identity or background.

European Women in VC and Venture Connections are official partner of the European Defence Week.

More about our work: www.europeanwomenvc.org, www.ventureconnections.co
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Cyber Breakfast

November 4th - 8:00 - 10:30 am

​As part of the European Defence Week 2026 in Paris, Truffle Capital, in collaboration with Campus Cyber, ECSO, OTB Ventures & Le Village by CA Paris, are pleased to invite you to its Cyber Breakfast.

​The event will take place on:

​📅Wednesday, 4 November 2026
🕣8:30-10:30 a.m.
📍Le Village by CA, 55 rue de la Boétie, 75008 Paris

​This breakfast will bring together investors, founders and cybersecurity experts for a practical discussion on the technologies, risks and investment opportunities shaping the sector.

​Join us for a relaxed breakfast and meaningful exchanges with key players from Europe’s cybersecurity ecosystem!
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Audacia x Bredin Prat et Choiseul Institute

November 4th - 18:30 - 21:00 pm

​Audacia, Bredin Prat and the Choiseul Institute are pleased to invite you to a cocktail reception bringing together key stakeholders committed to European defence and sovereignty.

​With the participation of:
- ​Patrick Remm, President of Bleuet de France
- ​Members of HEC Défense
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Wind's Coffee Club

November 5th - 8:00 - 10:00 am

Your fall breakfast is on us ☕🍂
Swing by Wind's quarters for warm coffee, something baked with the season in mind, and good people around the room — everything you need before a big day at the European Defence Week.
Just across the street from Bpifrance, close enough that there’s really no excuse.
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