About Salamanca Tech Summit

An in-person experience that blends research, knowledge transfer, training, technological dissemination, and high-level networking. For three days, Salamanca becomes the stage where science, talent, technology, and a vision for the future converge.

What are we aiming for?

To create the largest meeting point for the innovation ecosystem, bringing together researchers, companies, technological centers, public institutions, investors, and professionals to create synergies and build a large innovation network.

At Salamanca Tech Summit, you will find all the knowledge, experience, and talent from the Salamanca innovation ecosystem.

Salamanca Tech Summit 2024 by the numbers

+1800

Attendees

+60

Speakers

+120

Partners

+30

Conferences

Discover Salamanca Tech Summit

Round tables

Lectures

Pitch Contest

Megathon

2025

3 days of innovation, inspiration, and networking

+30 thematic areas

AI, cybersecurity, video games, digitalization, biotech, quantum, blockchain... and many more!

+150 companies and partners

Connect with startups, tech corporations, investors, and research centers.

Speakers and Experts

Jorge Marrón (Marron)

Scientific communicator

El Hormiguero

Spain

Marron

Javier Santaolalla Camino

Ph.D. in Physics | Scientific communicator

Spain

Javier Santaolalla Camino

Andy Jaffke

Vice President of Sales for Europe

Teradata

Spain

Andy Jaffke

Sara Cuadrado Castaño

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

USA

Sara Cuadrado Castaño

Elia Guardiola

Specialized in Emotional and Experiential Marketing, Storytelling and Copywriting

Elia Guardiola

John Kiriakou

Chief of Intelligence and Investigation Services

GeoRisk Solutions

USA

John Kiriakou

Mª Ángeles Almeida

Subdirectora científica

IBSAL

Spain

Mª Ángeles Almeida

Raúl Rivas

Professor of Microbiology

University of Salamanca

Spain

Raúl Rivas

Santiago Sánchez

Dell

Spain

Santiago Sánchez

Pau Muñoz

Founder & CEO

Lobera Engineering

Pau Muñoz

Antonio Oliviero

Co-founder & CEO

GlobalStart Dynamics

Antonio Oliviero

Alejandro Amigo Tossi

Chief Executive Officer

GeoRisk Solutions

Alejandro Amigo Tossi

Juan Manuel Barrionuevo

CEO

Copernion

Spain

Juan Manuel Barrionuevo

Raquel Bernardo

Dynamization Technique

EITT

Spain

Raquel Bernardo

Luis Cabello de los Cobos

AI and Data Business Consultant

Telefónica Tech

Luis Cabello de los Cobos

Andrea García Vicente

Técnica de Innovación y Desarrollo Productivo

Abioinnova

Spain

Andrea García Vicente

Laura Grande

BISITE Research Group

Spain

Laura Grande

Jesús Lacal Romero

Founder & CEO

RareBioTech

Spain

Jesús Lacal Romero

Manuel López

BISITE Research Group

Spain

Manuel López

Fernando López-Alves

CEO

GeoRisk Solutions

USA

Fernando López-Alves

Fernando Martín de Lara

Co-founder & CEO

300K Solutions

Fernando Martín de Lara

Claudio Mogilner Hendler

CEO

InternationalWeb

Spain

Claudio Mogilner Hendler

José María Navarro

VC Investor

José María Navarro

Sean O'Brien

GeoRisk Solutions

USA

Sean O'Brien

Rubén Sánchez Martín

Founder & CEO

BEONx

Spain

Rubén Sánchez Martín

Diego Valdeolmillos Villaverde

BISITE Research Group

Spain

Diego Valdeolmillos Villaverde

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Program (tentative)

Time
Theme
09:30 14:10
SALAMANCA TECH - Inaugural day
09:30 09:45
Salamanca Tech Presentation
Chema Nieto

Chema Nieto

CEO Socialnius, PR & Comms

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
09:45 10:00
"Agentes Inteligentes: La sinergia de la IA y RPA". [Spanish]
Javier Perles Galves

Javier Perles Galves

AI & Automation Leader at Viewnext

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
10:00 10:15
"El impacto real de los agentes IA en el trabajo y cómo pueden ser potenciados en este nuevo modelo". [Spanish]
Juan Manuel Barrionuevo

Juan Manuel Barrionuevo

Copernion, CEO

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
10:20 10:50
Opening Salamanca Tech Summit
D. Carlos Martín Tobalina

D. Carlos Martín Tobalina

Deputy Minister of Economy and Competitiveness, Junta of Castile and León

D. Carlos García Carbayo

D. Carlos García Carbayo

Mayor of Salamanca

Dr. D. Juan Manuel Corchado Rodríguez

Dr. D. Juan Manuel Corchado Rodríguez

Rector of the University of Salamanca

D. Joaquín Gómez

D. Joaquín Gómez

President of the Spanish Association of Regional Development Agencies (ADR Forum)

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
10:55 11:25
Roundtable: "Transformación digital en la industria de la defensa y la seguridad" [Spanish]
Silvia Gamo

Silvia Gamo

Director General - Círculo Foundation of Technologies for Defense and Security

Miguel A. Molina

Miguel A. Molina

President of the Space Council - GMV Innovating Solutions

Próximamente

Próximamente

Grupo OESIA

Rafael Arcos Palacios

Rafael Arcos Palacios

Senior manager of the Strategy and Defense Division, INDRA

Augusto Cobos

Augusto Cobos (moderator)

Institute for Business Competitiveness of Castile and León (ICE-CYL)

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
11:30 12:10
Lecture
Próximamente

Jorge Marrón (Marron)

Scientific from "El hormiguero"

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
12:15 12:45
Roundtable: "IA como fuerza transformadora en el sector económico e industrial" [Spanish]
Santiago Sánchez

Santiago Sánchez

Dell

Próximamente

Coming soon

HP SCDS

Luis Cabello de los Cobos

Luis Cabello de los Cobos

AI and Data Business Consultant - Telefónica Tech

José Domingo García-Caro García

José Domingo García-Caro García

Global ISVs Manager - Microsoft

Andy Jaffke

Andy Jaffke

Vice President of Sales for Europe - Teradata

Alberto Iglesias Fraga

Alberto Iglesias Fraga (moderator)

Journalist, DISRUPTORES

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
12:50 13:20
Roundtable: "Transferencia en corporaciones: Casos de éxito" [Spanish]
Vidina Santana

Vidina Santana

Manager - R&D KPMG

José María Navarro

José María Navarro

VC Investor

Chema Nieto

Chema Nieto (moderator)

CEO Socialnius, PR & Comms

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
13:25 14:10
Lecture: "The TUSA Club!" [Spanish]
Javier Santaolalla Camino

Javier Santaolalla Camino

Scientific Communicator

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
16:00 18:45
SALAMANCA TECH - Driving the ecosystem dynamization
16:00 17:30
"Tech & Talk: Comunicación corporativa en la era digital y de la IA" [Spanish]
Elia Guardiola

Elia Guardiola

Specialized in Emotional and Experiential Marketing, Storytelling and Copywriting

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
17:30 17:45
GeoRisk Solutions Presentation [Spanish]
Alejandro Amigo Tossi

Alejandro Amigo Tossi

Chief Operating Officer, GeoRisk Solutions. Master in Security Studies at Georgetown University and former Assistant Professor of Strategic Leadership at the U.S. Army War College.

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
17:45 18:45
Roundtable: "Tecnología y liderazgo: claves para la innovación y la sostenibilidad en el ecosistema Salamanca Tech" [Spanish]
Fernando López-Alves

Fernando López-Alves

Chief Executive Officer, GeoRisk Solutions. Ph.D., Global and International Studies Professor, University of California, and Director, Master in Global and International Studies, University of Salamanca

Rubén Sánchez Martín

Rubén Sánchez Martín

Founder & CEO, BEONx

Próximamente

Coming soon

Global Exchange

Claudio Mogilner Hendler

Claudio Mogilner Hendler

CEO, InternationalWeb

Chema Nieto

Chema Nieto

Moderator. CEO Socialnius, PR & Comms

Main Hall, Salamanca Conference Center
16:00 19:00
CYBERCHAIN - Blockchain for Cybersecurity. Megathon
16:00 16:15
International Chair of Blockchain for Cybersecurity Presentation
Chema Nieto

Chema Nieto

CEO Socialnius, PR & Comms

Room 0, Salamanca Conference Center
16:20 16:35
Presentation of the Megathon challenge. Start of international competition
Manuel López

Manuel López

BISITE Research Group

Laura Grande

Laura Grande

BISITE Research Group

Room 0, Salamanca Conference Center
16:40 17:15
International Chair of Cybersecurity (CyberChain) at the University of Salamanca. Presentation of the Cyberchain platform
Diego Valdeolmillos Villaverde

Diego Valdeolmillos Villaverde

BISITE Research Group

Laura Grande

Laura Grande

BISITE Research Group

Room 0, Salamanca Conference Center
17:20 18:20
"Piensa como un Hacker, Actúa como un Profesional" [Spanish]
Marta Barrio

Marta Barrio

Founder of Securiters

Room 0, Salamanca Conference Center
18:25 19:40
"Intelligence Tools for Startup Leaders"
John Kiriakou

John Kiriakou

Chief of Intelligence and Investigation Services, GeoRisk Solutions Former CIA Officer and Investigative Expert, author of the books “The Reluctant Spy” and “Doing Time Like a Spy”.

Room 0, Salamanca Conference Center
18:45 19:00
"The TikTok Question: China, Data Privacy, and National Security"
Sean OBrien

Sean O'Brien

Cybersecurity and Executive Training, Senior Expert, GeoRisk Solutions. Subject-matter expert in cybersecurity, privacy, AI, blockchain, and Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and founder of the Yale Privacy Lab, at Yale Law School.

Room 0, Salamanca Conference Center
18:30 20:00
COMHIS - Inauguration
18:30 19:00
Welcome to COMHIS and event inauguration
Auditorium, International Spanish Center (CIE)
19:00 20:00
Inauguration: "Hispanidad ayer, ¿de dónde venimos?" [Spanish]
María José Rubio

María José Rubio

Auditorium, International Spanish Center (CIE)
Time
Thematic
10:00 13:00
ABIOINNOVA - Driving the future: Biotech and innovative EITT ecosystem
10:00 10:20
Inaugural Session: "Dos espacios de innovación en Salamanca Tech: Abioinnova y EITT"" [Spanish]
Andrea García Vicente

Andrea García Vicente

Innovation and Product Development Technician, Abioinnova

Raquel Bernardo

Raquel Bernardo

Dynamic Technician, EITT

Chema Nieto

Chema Nieto (moderator)

CEO Socialnius, PR & Comms

Intermediary Room, Salamanca Conference Center
10:25 11:30
Panel: "Abioinnova, un ecosistema para la incubación y aceleración de startups: Casos de éxito" [Spanish]
Fernando Martín de Lara

Fernando Martín de Lara

Co-founder & CEO, 300K Solutions

Sara Cuadrado Castaño

Sara Cuadrado Castaño

Co-founder & CEO, Virofend Therapeutics

Antonio Oliviero

Antonio Oliviero

Co-founder & CEO, GlobalStart Dynamics

Pau Muñoz

Pau Muñoz

Founder & CEO, Lobera Ingeniería

Jesús Lacal Romero

Jesús Lacal Romero

Founder & CEO, RareBioTech

Pablo Ramírez Rubio

Pablo Ramírez Rubio

Founder & CEO, Tebrio Transformación

Mª Ángeles Almeida

Mª Ángeles Almeida (moderator)

Deputy Scientific Director, IBSAL

Intermediary Room, Salamanca Conference Center
11:30 12:00
Coffee & Networking
12:00 12:50
Roundtable: "Innovación que transforma: Construyendo el futuro del sector Biotech"[Spanish]
Raúl Rivas

Raúl Rivas

Professor of Microbiology, University of Salamanca

Sara Cuadrado

Sara Cuadrado

Co-founder & CEO, Virofend Therapeutics

María Díez Campelo

María Díez Campelo

Deputy Medical Director, IBSAL

Chema Nieto

Chema Nieto (moderator)

Moderator, CEO Socialnius, PR & Comms

Intermediary Room, Salamanca Conference Center
12:50 13:00
Closing of the session
Intermediary Room, Salamanca Conference Center
9:00 20:00
COMHIS - Hispanic community today
10:00 14:00
CYBERCHAIN - Blockchain for Cybersecurity. Megathon
10:00 14:00
Cyberchain Mega Challenge – International CTF Contest
Online
16:00 20:00
EL JAP!
16:00 19:00
CYBERCHAIN - Blockchain for Cybersecurity. Megathon
16:00 19:00
Cyberchain Mega Challenge – International CTF Contest
Online
Time
Topic
9:00 14:30
COMHIS - Hispanic community tomorrow
10:00 14:00
ELJAP!
10:00 14:00
CYBERCHAIN - Blockchain for Cybersecurity. Megathon
10:00 13:30
Cyberchain Megachallenge – International CTF Contest
Online
13:30 14:00
Evaluation and Award Ceremony
Online

Venue

When?

June 25-27, 2025

9:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Where?

Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones of Castilla y León, Cuesta de Oviedo, S/N, 37008 Salamanca (Spain)

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