What do final-year students, researchers, startups, and established companies have in common? 💡
They all share a critical priority: developing the technical and strategic skills needed to transform emerging technologies into high-impact, real-world opportunities.
At VDS 2026 (Valencia Digital Summit), Benjamin Molina and Santi Mislata from the SATRD research group at Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) met with visitors to share training opportunities provided by the European 5G-DiGITs project.
About the Event: VDS 2026
- Event Name: VDS (Valencia Digital Summit) 2026
- Dates: 21–22 October 2026
- Location: City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias), Valencia, Spain
- Organizer: Startup Valencia
- Scale & Scope: One of Europe’s premier international tech summits, bringing together over 12,000 attendees, 800+ global investors, and thousands of startups, scaleups, and corporate leaders across 120+ countries to foster open innovation and digital growth.
Key Takeaways from the 5G-DiGITs Showcase
The 5G-DiGITs project empowers participants across the innovation lifecycle to leverage next-generation connectivity:
- 🔹 3 Tailored Training Pathways: Offers specialized academic, professional, and green entrepreneurship courses focused on 5G & Beyond-5G skills.
- 🔹 End-to-End Skill Building: Helps participants explore digital connectivity, sustainable innovation, technical capabilities, and venture development to turn raw knowledge into actionable solutions.
- 🔹 Dedicated Accelerator Program: Provides structured support and mentorship for aspiring entrepreneurs launching connectivity-driven ventures.
Explore & Get Involved
- 🎓 Learning Platform: https://5g-digits.satrd.es/
- 🌐 Project Overview: https://5g-digits.eu/