18–21 March 2026 | Lesser Poland

Economy & Invest Week 2026

A week of knowledge about finance, investing and the future of the economy.

The first edition of Economy & Invest Week is a unique week of events connecting the world of investments, business, startups and financial education.

Meet investors, entrepreneurs, capital market experts and young talents who together create a space for discussion about the future of the economy and finance in Poland.

From financial education for the young, through startup presentations, to one of the largest investment conferences in Europe. One region. A week of inspiration. Hundreds of experts.

Join Economy & Invest Week 2026

About ECONOMY & INVEST WEEK

A week that connects education, investments and business

Economy & Invest Week is a series of events created with the aim of developing the economic competencies of Poles and building a strong investment environment in Poland.

In one week, the following come together:

We create a space where knowledge meets practice, and conversations about the future of the economy translate into concrete actions and cooperation.

about ECONOMY & INVEST WEEK

Four events. One idea.

18 March 2026

Startup Day
2026

Startup Day is an event dedicated to startups, academic projects and student initiatives that want to present their ideas to investors and market experts. At QHotel Plus Kraków, several selected teams will present their projects to a jury composed of representatives of:
  • venture capital funds
  • the financial sector
  • entrepreneurs and business mentors
Awards for the best projects

The three best startups will receive the opportunity to:

  • speak during the 12th edition of Invest Cuffs 2026 on March 20–21
  • present on the Startup stage
  • receive their own exhibition booth


Startup Day is a chance to meet mentors, investors and first business partners.

Registrations closed.

19 march 2026

Conference
„Trampki na giełdzie”

One of the most important financial education initiatives for young people in Poland returns in its 26th edition. At the ICE Kraków Congress Centre, over 250 primary school students will take part in workshops conducted by mentors and financial market experts.
Event topics:
  • earning
  • saving
  • investing
  • cybersecurity


Participants will discover the world of finance through workshops, educational games, team projects and competitions.

This is an event that shows the younger generation that conscious money management and building financial security can start today.

Registrations closed.

21 march 2026

Round Table: Marka Polska Think Tank

An expert meeting in the form of closed strategic workshops, dedicated to the role of investments in building Poland’s image in the world.

Representatives of the following have been invited to participate:

  • financial institutions
  • the capital market
  • individual investors
  • business
  • the expert community

The aim of the meeting is to identify the competitive advantages of the Polish investment market and to define the elements that can strengthen the brand of Poland as a country attractive to capital.

The result of the work will be the report: “Portrait of Investment Poland”, constituting a starting point for further work on the Marka Polska strategy. The work is conducted by the MARKA POLSKA THINK TANK Foundation under the leadership of Dr. habil. Barbara Mróz-Gorgoń, Professor at UEW, President of the Foundation.

Registrations closed.

20–21 march 2026

12th Edition of Invest Cuffs

Invest Cuffs is one of the largest financial and investment conferences in Europe. For over 10 years, the event has attracted thousands of investors, entrepreneurs and financial market experts to Kraków.

At the ICE Kraków Congress Centre, located opposite Wawel Castle, the following meet:

  • individual investors
  • entrepreneurs
  • market analysts
  • representatives of financial institutions
  • startups and fintechs

Two days of knowledge and inspiration – The event program includes:

  • expert lectures
  • debates and panel discussions
  • financial industry expo
  • meetings with investors and
  • analysts
  • the official Invest Cuffs Gala

10 thematic tracks for investors

The Invest Cuffs 2026 program includes ten specialized zones:
  • Stock Exchange Zone
  • ETF Day
  • Startup
  • Ideas
  • Women Invest
  • ESG
  • Family Office Investment Summit
  • Read & Invest
  • Under26
  • Succession

New zones in 2026

Under26
An educational space for young adults starting their journey towards a financially secure future.

Succession
Dedicated to family wealth management and intergenerational planning.

ETF Day
A zone for investors interested in passive investing.

Economy & Invest Week and huge opportunities

Why is it worth taking part?

Gain practical financial and investment knowledge from experts and practitioners.
Meet leaders of the financial and business industry.
Discover new investment and economic trends.
Build valuable business relationships.
Discover innovative projects and startups.
Economy & Invest Week

Economy & Invest Week is an event for people who want to consciously build their financial future.

IDEA ECONOMY & INVEST WEEK

Edukacja finansowa dla każdego pokolenia

The idea of Economy & Invest Week is to create a week of events that strengthens the economic competencies of society and develops the investment environment in Poland. We combine the experience of the Invest Cuffs team with educational and business initiatives, creating a space for dialogue between:
It is a series of events that, from different perspectives, support Poland’s economic development and a conscious approach to finance among its citizens.
STRATEGIC PARTNERS

Strategic support of the Małopolskie Voivodeship

Economy & Invest Week is carried out with the strategic support of the Małopolskie Voivodeship, which has supported the development of entrepreneurship, innovation and the investment environment for years. Strategic partner of Economy & Invest Week: