Hungary startup ecosystem
Hungary's startup scene is anchored in Budapest, which combines low costs, strong technical universities, and a growing community of angels and micro-VCs. The city has particular strengths in fintech, edtech, and enterprise SaaS, and serves as a bridge between Western and Eastern European markets. The directory currently lists 58 organisations across 1 cities.
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E-Kereskedelmi Konferencia
Organiser of Hungary's long-running E-Commerce Conference (E-Kereskedelmi Konferencia), the country's most important annual gathering for the online retail sector. The two-day programme features keynotes, panels, an expo, networking, and an awards dinner, with a strong cross-border and international focus.
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EvoCRM
EvoCRM is a Hungarian software company focused on CRM and business automation solutions built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. The company develops and implements customer relationship management tools for businesses across Hungary and Central Europe, helping organizations streamline sales and customer engagement processes. EvoCRM is an active participant in the Hungarian Microsoft partner ecosystem and a sponsor of community events including the Shift+Enter Summit.
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GetTech
GetTech is a Hungarian technology company offering cloud architecture consulting and implementation services with a focus on Microsoft cloud technologies. The company specializes in Microsoft 365 deployments, Power Platform implementations, and cloud adoption strategies for enterprise clients. GetTech is a sponsor of the Shift+Enter Summit and an active contributor to Hungary's Microsoft technology practitioner community.
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Greenstic
Greenstic is a Hungarian e-commerce supplier of eco-friendly disposable and packaging products for the HoReCa sector, including paper cups, menu boxes, greaseproof paper and plastic-free alternatives for restaurants, cafes, bakeries and street-food vendors. The company stocks over 600 products, offers next-day delivery within Hungary, and has served the hospitality trade for more than seven years.
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Heather Reid
Engineering manager with a background spanning mathematics, software development and software testing, and a former community manager at Ministry of Testing. She leads engineering teams across the globe and is an announced keynote speaker at HUSTEF 2026 in Budapest.
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Hiventures
Hiventures is Hungary's largest state-backed venture capital firm, operating under the Hungarian Development Bank Group with approximately €258 million under management. Founded in 1999, it is the most active VC in Central and Eastern Europe by deal count, with over 420 investments made to date. The firm focuses exclusively on Hungarian startups and invests across all stages from pre-seed through growth, with a current thematic emphasis on AI, DeepTech, MedTech, and GreenTech. Its co-investment model and patient capital approach make it the primary first institutional money for Hungarian founders.
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Hungarian Testing Board
The Hungarian Testing Board (HSTQB) is the official ISTQB member body in Hungary and organiser of HUSTEF, the Hungarian Software Testing Forum. The conference draws hundreds of QA, automation, and software engineering professionals worldwide for tutorials and talks with a deliberately strong technical focus.
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Hungary Power Platform User Group
The Hungary Power Platform User Group is a volunteer-run community organization in Budapest dedicated to advancing Microsoft Power Platform knowledge among practitioners in Hungary. Led by Microsoft MVPs Máté Tóth and Dénes Halász, the group organizes the annual Shift+Enter Summit, a conference featuring international speakers on Power Platform, Microsoft 365, AI, and career development topics. The group aims to make professional development accessible by keeping events affordable through sponsorship and community support.
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HUSTEF 2026 (Oct 2026)
HUSTEF, the Hungarian Software Testing Forum, is a long-running, internationally respected conference dedicated to software testing, QA, and quality engineering, drawing more than 750 attendees worldwide. Day one offers full and half-day tutorials, while the main conference runs over the following two days with talks on test automation, DevOps, and quality engineering case studies.
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IndaEvents (DN Network Zrt.)
IndaEvents is the event management brand operated by DN Network Zrt., a Budapest-based company specializing in business conferences, technology summits, and lifestyle events across Hungary. DN Network Zrt. is headquartered at Lajos utca 48-66, Budapest, and positions AI Summit Budapest 2026 as Central Europe's leading AI conference. The company manages a broad portfolio of events spanning real estate, automotive, media, and culture, and operates a proprietary ticketing platform alongside membership clubs such as Economx Klub and Femina Klub.
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ITBN Conf-Expo 2026
Hungary's leading independent cybersecurity conference and expo, spread across 5,300 m² at the Bálna National Defense Center. Covers AI risks, NIS2, OT, fraud, and cyber sovereignty.
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Kodesage
AI platform that maps, documents and modernises legacy enterprise software entirely on-premises, keeping source code and data inside the customer's environment. Built for regulated banking, insurance and energy; raised a $6.6M seed led by VentureFriends.
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Kristoffer Nordström
Swedish test developer and AI accountability advisor running the consultancy Northern Test Consulting, with more than a decade of experience across telecommunications, cloud and embedded systems. A long-time international conference speaker and former EuroSTAR programme chair, he is an announced keynote speaker at HUSTEF 2026 in Budapest.
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Kuube
Kuube is a Hungarian hardware company that makes solar-powered outdoor furniture and public charging hubs (its SMART HUB, NANO, ECO, BOOK and BASIC product lines) that let people charge devices while sitting on public benches and similar street furniture. Its dashboard tracks solar energy generated and devices charged, and its site is available in Hungarian, Spanish, Japanese and Romanian, reflecting an international distributor network.
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Lead Ventures
Lead Ventures is a Budapest-based independent VC firm founded in 2017, specialising in late-Seed and Series A investments in scale-ups across Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltics. The firm closed its second fund at €100 million in 2024, deploying initial tickets of €2–5 million with follow-on capacity up to €10 million. It has backed over 20 companies and claims the largest VC exit in Hungarian history with its investment in AImotive, acquired by Stellantis. Beyond capital, the firm differentiates on access to an international network of industry operators and domain experts.
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Ľuboš Ľahký
Chief Marketing Officer at Dedoles, a fast-growing Central European direct-to-consumer fashion and lifestyle brand, with expertise in marketing measurement and return on investment. He is an announced speaker at the XXII E-Commerce Conference 2026 in Budapest.
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Mitzu
Warehouse-native product analytics platform that runs directly on data warehouses like Snowflake, BigQuery and Databricks, letting teams analyze funnels, retention and usage without moving data or writing SQL.
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Netrisk Group
Netrisk Group is a Budapest-based digital insurance comparison and brokerage platform that helps consumers compare policies from multiple insurers and purchase coverage online. The company operates across Central and Eastern European markets and is the leading insurance aggregator in Hungary, covering auto, home, travel, and health insurance products. Netrisk simplifies a traditionally opaque buying process by providing transparent side-by-side comparisons and instant quotes. The group has expanded through acquisitions and organic growth to become one of the most significant insurtech players in the CEE region.
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Nicole van der Hoeven
Senior developer advocate at Grafana Labs specialising in performance testing and observability, having joined through the k6 load-testing project. A long-standing voice in the testing community, she is an announced keynote speaker at HUSTEF 2026 in Budapest.
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Omixon
Molecular diagnostics company developing next-generation sequencing assays and software for HLA typing in transplantation, including the Holotype HLA and NanoTYPE systems for clinical labs.
