ABOUT GEIW 26

Why You Absolutely Should Attend GLOBAL ESPORTS INDUSTRY WEEK 26

Why You Absolutely Should Attend GEIW 26

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Global Esports Industry Week 2026 is where the global esports industry meets.

A week of executive forums, summits, and curated networking that brings together the leaders, innovators, and investors shaping competitive gaming’s next chapter. Join the conversations, case studies, and collaborations that will define the future of esports.

You’ll dive into real-world case studies, see cutting-edge product demos, and discover emerging partnerships that turn vision into execution. Be part of the room – and the conversation – that’s defining the future of the global esports industry.

What to expect

What you will experience in 2026

Cologne, Germany

Global Esports Industry Week 2026 is the definitive gathering for esports executives, industry leaders, and innovators shaping the future of competitive gaming. This week-long platform brings together publishers, tournament organizers, teams, brands, investors, and technology partners to discuss growth, governance, and new opportunities across the global ecosystem. You’ll explore real-world case studies, discover cutting-edge products and formats, and connect with others who are driving change in esports. Be part of the conversation that’s defining the industry’s next chapter.

Strategic Forums & Summits

Strategic Forums & Summits

Closed-door conversations on regulation, integrity, commercial strategy, and ecosystem design.

Closed-door conversations on regulation, integrity, commercial strategy, and ecosystem design.

Curated Networking

Curated Networking

Events like the Padel Tournament, backstage tour, socials, VIP dinner turned conversations into collaborations.

Events like the Padel Tournament, backstage tour, socials, VIP dinner turned conversations into collaborations.

Workshops & Masterclasses

Workshops & Masterclasses

Practical sessions on operations, data, fan engagement, and emerging tech.

Practical sessions on operations, data, fan engagement, and emerging tech.

FOR WHOM?

Who Should definitely Attend the GLOBAL ESPORTS INDUSTRY WEEK 26

Who Should definitely Attend the GEIW 26

Business Man

Investors

Founder

Developers

Optimize your operations, build sustainable league and team models, elevate fan experiences across digital and live events, and make sharper, data-informed decisions in a fast-evolving competitive gaming market.

Business Man

Investors

Founder

Developers

Optimize your operations, build sustainable league and team models, elevate fan experiences across digital and live events, and make sharper, data-informed decisions in a fast-evolving competitive gaming market.

Business Man

Investors

Founder

Developers

Optimize your operations, build sustainable league and team models, elevate fan experiences across digital and live events, and make sharper, data-informed decisions in a fast-evolving competitive gaming market.

2025 highlights

300+

Industry leaders,

200+

unique companies,

4 EXCLUSIVE

ESPORTS CONFERENCE,

4 DAYS OF

NETWORKING.

SPONSORSHIP

Meet out sponsors who help to
BRING GEIW 2025 LIVE

Meet out sponsors who help to BRING
GEIW 2025 LIVE

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who attended GEIW 2025

who attended
GEIW 2025