# IT Arena 2026

- Dates: 25 September 2026 to 27 September 2026
- Location: Lviv, Ukraine
- Organiser: IT Arena
- Expected attendance: 7,500

## Official links

- [Official website](https://itarena.ua/)
- [Registration](https://events.itcluster.lviv.ua/it-arena/it-arena-2026/checkout?locale=en)
- [Agenda](https://itarena.ua/stages/)

## Topics

- Technology
- Media
- Product
- Video
- Government
- Future
- Entrepreneur
- Innovation
- Business
- Startup
- Security
- Investor

## Speakers

- Hugh Simpson, Co-founder, VitalSpec, Investor/Advisor at Oggin Holdings
- Axel Tillmann, CEO
- Katherine Hill Ritchie, Senior Director, TEDCO
- Maggie McDonough, Chief Innovation Officer and Senior Vice President, BDC, ETC
- Oleksandr Yakovenko, Founder, TAF Industries
- Mark Lennon, Founder
- Eric Maroyan, Managing Director, RSM US LLP
- Przemyslaw Zielinski, Technical University of Munich

## Where to stay

- **Taurus City**: 330 m from the venue, 9 площа Князя Святослава, 79016
- **BANKHOTEL**: 340 m from the venue, 5 stars, 8 вулиця Листопадового Чину, 79000
  - [Hotel website](https://bankhotel.com.ua/)
  - Phone: +380 68 297 5020
- **Chopin**: 360 m from the venue
- **GRÜNER LVIV BOUTIQUE HOTEL**: 410 m from the venue, 5 площа Генерала Петра Григоренка, 79007
  - [Hotel website](https://grunerhotel.com/)
  - Phone: +380 50 144 6060
- **Гранд готель**: 410 m from the venue
- **Джем**: 410 m from the venue
- **Rius**: 450 m from the venue, 12а вулиця Академіка Володимира Гнатюка, 79007
- **Готель «Дністер»**: 490 m from the venue, 6 вулиця Яна Матейка, 79007

## What people are saying

- [IT Arena 2026 — Lviv - cyberpeople.tech](https://cyberpeople.tech/blog/it-arena-2026-lviv-defense-tech)
  - IT Arena 2026 in Lviv — 7,500+ attendees, Defense Tech stage with cybersecurity and dual-use technology talks.
  - By cyberpeople.tech
- [IT Arena 2026 - events.itcluster.lviv.ua](https://events.itcluster.lviv.ua/it-arena/it-arena-2026?locale=en)
  - UAH 17,676 UAH 24,321
  - By events.itcluster.lviv.ua
- [Ukrainian Startups to Compete for Over $12.5M in Investment ... - ubn.news](https://ubn.news/ukrainian-startups-to-compete-for-over-12-5m-in-investment-funding-at-it-arena-2026/)
  - In addition, startup teams will be able to showcase their products at the Startup Expo and Defense Expo exhibition areas. IT Arena 2026 will take place in Lviv on September 25-27. Applications for the Startup Competition are open until Sept
  - By ubn.news
- [IT Arena 2026 Launches Early Bird Ticket Sales - itcluster.lviv.ua](https://itcluster.lviv.ua/en/it-arena-2026-launches-early-bird-ticket-sales/)
  - IT Arena 2026 Launches Early Bird Ticket Sales Early Bird ticket sales for Ukraine's leading tech event, IT Arena, begin on April 20. The event will take place on September 25-27, 2026, at Arena Lviv stadium and is set to scale up even furt
  - By itcluster.lviv.ua
- [Відбудеться таки у Львові. IT кластер назвав дату проведення IT Arena 2026](https://tvoemisto.tv/uk/news/1849-vidbudetsya-taky-u-lvovi-it-klaster-nazvav-datu-provedennyait-arena-2026)
  - Відбудеться таки у Львові. IT кластер назвав дату проведення IT Arena 2026 Організатори розширюють програму - з'являться нові сцени.
  - By tvoemisto.tv

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/it-arena-lviv-83c2e85aee03/