ECSO Cybersecurity Startup Award Finals 2025

21-05 tot 22-05

Event

We extend a warm welcome to European cybersecurity providers, investors, end-users, and other leaders in the cybersecurity industry to attend this event.

The ECSO Award Finals bring together leading innovators, investors, and experts from the European cybersecurity sector. The event will feature the ECSO STARtup Award 2025 on 21 May, highlighting the most promising cybersecurity startups, and the ECSO CISO Choice Award 2025 on 22 May, which celebrates innovative cybersecurity solutions from established companies. These awards aim to promote the advancement of European cybersecurity solutions and to foster collaborations.

Meet the STARtup finalists:

Attic Security (The Netherlands)
BreezyAI (France)
CYBALGORIS (France)
VirtualMetric (The Netherlands)
Xiphera Ltd. (Finland)

Meet the CISO finalists:

CalQRisk (Ireland)
CyberDesk (Germany)
GuardedBox (Spain)
Labyrinth (Poland)
Secdojo (France)
Snowpack (France)

Why attend?

Explore innovative solutions shaping the future of cybersecurity.

Engage in insightful panel discussions on investments, European market trends, and cutting-edge solutions.

Network with top industry leaders, investors, and decision-makers from across Europe.

These companies will compete and will be judged by judging panels and will win the prestigious titles of “Europe’s most promising cybersecurity start-up” and “Europe’s most promising cybersecurity solution”.

Throughout the event, you will have the opportunity to engage in insightful discussions during expert-led panel sessions, where the most pressing topics in European cybersecurity will be explored.

The event will also offer ample networking opportunities, providing a unique platform to meet industry leaders, investors, and decision-makers. Notably, there will be a dedicated dinner on the evening of 21 May and a networking lunch on 22 May, allowing for further meaningful interactions.

About the ECSO STARtup Award

The ECSO STARtup Award provides a platform for cybersecurity start-ups to showcase their innovations, gain visibility in the European and global markets, and compete for a prestigious prize. This initiative aims to promote European cybersecurity solutions and encourage their adoption by citizens, businesses, and society.

About the ECSO CISO Choice Award

The ECSO CISO Choice Award offers late-stage European cybersecurity companies a unique opportunity for international recognition, serving as a powerful endorsement in the eyes of potential buyers and partners. Selected by a European jury of CISOs based on ECSO-defined criteria, the winner is announced during the final ceremony.