Programa Bilbao-Bizkaia 2025

09:30 Registration & Networking Coffee

Start the morning with fresh coffee and power conversations. Connect with leaders across energy, mobility, and Industry 4.0 sectors to spark ideas and collaborations.


10:30 Welcome to South Summit Industry & Energy Bilbao 2025


We’re delighted to welcome you to Bilbao for a 2-day event dedicated to connecting bold ideas, visionary leaders, and transformative opportunities across industry, energy, and mobility.


10:40 Converging Forces: When Industry, Mobility & Energy Collide


Explore how Industry 4.0, mobility, and the energy transition intersect to drive innovation, sustainability, and global growth. This panel will highlight opportunities for cross-sector collaboration, showcase transformative solutions, and examine how these interconnected industries are shaping a net-zero future.

11:15 Structures for Impact that Scale


Join serial entrepreneur Mateo Salvatto as he shares how he builds companies that reshape industries through technology while creating meaningful social impact. From revolutionizing construction with Grondplek’s 3D printing solutions to empowering over half a million people worldwide through the accessibility app Hablalo, Mateo demonstrates how visionary entrepreneurship can scale innovation, transform industries, and make a lasting difference in society.


11:40 Gateway to Global Innovation


Discover how Biscay is shaping the future of industry and energy through its dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem. This session highlights the region’s ability to empower global partnerships, foster cross-industry collaboration, and create opportunities where startups, corporates, and investors can thrive together.


12:20 Hands-On! Co-Creating Solutions for the Energy Sector


An interactive session where participants form small groups to tackle real challenges in the Energy sector. By combining diverse perspectives from across the ecosystem, each group will co-create practical solutions and spark innovative approaches to sector-specific problems.


14:00 Lunch Break


15:00 Building Sustainable & Accessible Urban Futures


Urban mobility is at the heart of the decarbonization agenda. This session will explore how innovative technologies and cross-sector collaboration can transform cities into greener, more inclusive, and more livable spaces.


15:20 Meet the Startups: Mobility


Discover the next wave of innovation in mobility as selected founders pitch their groundbreaking startups shaping the future of transport and urban living.


16:00 The Next Industrial Revolution


Industry 4.0 is more than technology. It’s a revolution in how we design, produce, and deliver products. Join this fireside chat to explore how interconnected systems, data-driven insights, and digital innovation are driving industrial growth and sustainability.


16:20 Meet the Startups: Industry 4.0


Explore the cutting-edge of Industry 4.0 as entrepreneurs pitch their ventures transforming manufacturing, supply chains, and industrial processes for a smarter, more sustainable future.


17:00 Closing Remarks Day 1


Wrap up Day 1 with a brief recap of key insights, highlights from the sessions, and a look ahead to tomorrow’s program.


19:00 Cultural Excursion: Museum Visits


Discover Bilbao-Bizkaia’s rich cultural scene with guided visits to some of the city’s most iconic museums. Explore inspiring art, history, and architecture while connecting informally with fellow participants in a relaxed, immersive setting.


20:30 Networking Cocktail: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao-Bizkaia.


Raise a glass at one of the world’s most iconic museums! Enjoy an evening of networking, conversation, and creativity amidst the stunning contemporary art and architecture of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao-Bizkaia.

10:00 Uma viagem pelos polos de inovação


Embarque numa excursão única que mistura criatividade e tecnologia! Junte-se a nós enquanto exploramos centros de inovação de ponta onde ideias inovadoras e soluções transformadoras ganham vida.


11:30 Registo e café de rede


Comece o segundo dia com um café energético e conversas significativas. Reúna-se com outros líderes, troque ideias do primeiro dia e prepare o terreno para outro dia de inovação, colaboração e discussões impactantes.


12:00 Discurso de abertura - Dia 2


Bem-vindos de volta à South Summit Industry & Energy Bilbao - Bizkaia 2025! Hoje continuamos a explorar a forma como a inovação, a colaboração e a tecnologia estão a transformar a energia, a mobilidade e a Indústria 4.0.


12:05 A mudança global para as energias renováveis


Junte-se aos líderes da indústria enquanto eles exploram a transição para um futuro energético mais limpo e sustentável. Esta sessão examinará tecnologias inovadoras, estratégias de colaboração e estruturas políticas que impulsionam a adoção de energias renováveis e aceleram o impulso global para a descarbonização.


12:25 Conheça as startups: Transição energética


Inspire-se com as startups que estão a impulsionar a transição energética. Os fundadores apresentarão soluções para sistemas energéticos mais limpos, inteligentes e resistentes.


13:40 Observações finais: South Summit Indústria e Energia Bilbau 2025


Junte-se a María Benjumea, Fundadora e Presidente da South Summit, e a Joseba Mariezkurrena, Diretora Geral de Empreendedorismo, Talento e Competitividade Empresarial da Diputación Foral de Bizkaia, enquanto encerram a cimeira. Reflectirão sobre as oportunidades no ecossistema de inovação e sublinharão a importância da colaboração entre indústrias.


14:00 Pintxos & Drinks x Indústria


Termine com um almoço de networking com deliciosos pintxos e bebidas. Escolha o seu tema de interesse e ligue-se a outros participantes para partilhar ideias, estimular colaborações e descontrair após dois dias de inovação e inspiração.