Attending the EU Startups Summit 2025 in Malta for our Investment Director, Michal Sikyta and Growth and Acceleration Director, Arjun Sirohi, was truly an energising experience. The event brought together Europe’s top founders, investors, and innovators, all gathered in the historic heart of Valletta. It was inspiring to meet startups with a strong focus on sustainability, each presenting creative solutions for a greener future. The summit provided the perfect platform to connect with brilliant founders and forward-thinking investors, exchanging ideas and exploring potential collaborations.
From groundbreaking solutions in renewable energy to circular economy innovations and climate tech, the event showcased early-stage companies determined to make a positive impact on our planet. The pitch competition, which featured standout startups, was a particular highlight. These teams presented bold ideas to leading investors and an engaged audience, demonstrating the immense potential for scalable, sustainable change.
The summit’s vibrant networking environment made it easy to connect with brilliant founders who were passionate about their missions and investors eager to support the next wave of European innovation.
Our Growth and Acceleration Director, Arjun Sirohi, had the privilege of introducing Soulmates Ventures to a dynamic audience. Our commitment to accelerating sustainable innovation resonated with many, and seeing our values align with the summit’s spirit was rewarding. The summit offered an ideal platform to share our vision, connect with like-minded founders, and explore new partnerships that align with our goal of building a greener, more resilient future.
Beyond the event, exploring Malta’s vibrant cityscape added a memorable cultural dimension to the trip. The city’s rich history, stunning harbour views, and vibrant Mediterranean culture provided a beautiful backdrop for the event.