ALAIAN Frontier Summit
ALAIAN Frontier Summit: Behind the Network
About the Event
Alaian Frontier Summit 2026 is an exclusive three-day gathering that brings together telecom executives, innovation leaders, investors, technology experts, and founders to discuss the forces shaping the future of the industry.
Through a combination of strategic discussions, executive networking sessions, and thematic workshops, participants will explore key topics including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital sovereignty, defense, satellite communications, and emerging technologies. The event also provides a unique opportunity to connect with leading startups, investors, and ecosystem stakeholders.
Event Highlights
Alaian Steering Committee – Annual strategic session for Alaian members to review progress, discuss key industry challenges, and define priorities for the year ahead.
Executive Networking & Matchmaking Sessions – Curated meetings designed to foster collaboration, business opportunities, and strategic partnerships.
Executive Dinner – An exclusive evening gathering bringing together representatives of Alaian member organizations.
Wayra Investors Day – A dedicated session featuring leading investors, high-potential startups, and internationally recognized technology leaders.
Defense & Satellite Session – Discussions on the evolving satellite ecosystem, resilient connectivity, digital sovereignty, and strategic opportunities for telecom operators.
Dates: October 7–9, 2026
Location: Madrid, Spain (Distrito Telefónica and Fundación Telefónica)
Accommodation Recommendations
For your stay in Madrid, we recommend choosing accommodation in the Gran Vía or Salesas areas, offering easy access to many of the city's cultural landmarks, restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, the Salamanca district is an excellent option for those looking for one of Madrid’s most elegant and renowned neighborhoods.
Further practical information, local recommendations, and useful tips to help you make the most of your visit to Madrid will be shared with you soon.