Young Leaders Summer Summit
THE YOUNG LEADERS LEADERS SUMMIT
AI, Innovation & Leadership for the Future of Construction & Real Estate
📅 July 9, 2026
📍 87 Hub Brussels, Woluwe Gate
👥 100 participants
🎟 €100 for EightySeven Members | €350 for Non-Members (Early birds are discounted)
The industry is changing faster than our careers.
Artificial Intelligence.
Robotics.
Industrialized construction.
Digital twins.
Climate adaptation.
New housing models.
New expectations from employees and citizens.
The next generation of professionals entering construction and real estate will face more change in the next 10 years than the industry has experienced in the last 50.
The question is:
Will you help shape them, or simply adapt to them?
The Young Leaders Summit is a half-day immersive experience designed for ambitious professionals under 35 who want to build the future of the built environment.
No corporate speeches.
No sales pitches.
No passive conference format.
A day dedicated to learning, building, debating and connecting with the next generation of industry leaders.
What You Will Experience
Workshop by EightySeven:
Discover Europe's Most Innovative Buildings
Explore the projects redefining the future of cities, housing, offices and infrastructure.
Learn:
What makes them innovative
Which technologies they deployed
What worked
What failed
What can realistically be replicated
AI Transformation workshop
Build Your First AI Workflow
During a hands-on AI Workshop, you will learn how leading organizations are using:
AI Agents
Automation
Large Language Models
Research Agents
Digital Assistants
You will leave with:
✓ Practical workflows
✓ AI templates
✓ Prompt libraries
✓ Automation ideas you can deploy immediately
Speed-dating with Meet Europe's Most Relevant Startups & Scaleups
We will showcase a curated selection of the most promising startups transforming:
Construction
Development
Asset Management
Architecture
Property Management
Sustainability
Energy
Meet founders.
Test solutions.
Ask questions.
Build relationships.
Expand Your Network
Meet:
Developers
Contractors
Architects
Engineers
Asset Managers
Investors
PropTech Founders
Public Sector Innovators
All under 35.
All selected because they are actively shaping the future of the industry.
Programme
08:30 – 09:00: Registration & Networking Breakfast
09:00 – 09:30: Europe's Most Innovative Buildings
09:30 – 10:30: AI Systems & Automation Workshop
10:30 – 11:00: Networking Break
11:00 – 12:30: Speed-dating with Europe's Most Relevant Startups & Scaleups
12:30 – 13:30: Networking Lunch
Who Should Attend?
This event is designed for professionals under 35 working in:
Real Estate Development
Construction
Architecture
Engineering
Asset Management
Property Management
Investment
Urban Planning
Infrastructure
PropTech & ConTech
What's Included?
✓ Full access
✓ AI Workshop
✓ Lunch
✓ Coffee Breaks
✓ Networking Drinks
✓ Innovation Report
✓ Startup Landscape
✓ AI Toolkit
✓ Access to participant directory
Tickets
EightySeven Members: €100 + VAT
Non-Members: €350 + VAT
Capacity: Limited to 100 participants.
Applications may be reviewed to ensure a balanced mix of profiles and sectors.
About EightySeven
EightySeven is Europe's community for innovators in real estate, construction, infrastructure and urban technologies.
For the past eight years, we have connected corporations, startups, investors, public authorities and innovators to accelerate the transformation of the built environment.
Today, our ecosystem brings together more than 300 organizations across Europe.
The future of the industry will not be built by algorithms.
It will be built by people who know how to work with them.
Join us.