GoWest is Gothenburg’s and west Sweden’s annual venture capital forum for investors, startups and scaleups! Who is attending GoWest? Startups and scaleups looking for pre-seed, seed and series A investments Business angels, venture capital firms, family offices and private investors and Gothenburg’s wider investor community Industry representatives Speakers 2023 Speaker 2023 Patrik Andersson CEO Business Region Göteborg   Speaker 2023 Virginia E. Vegas Managing Director VC Challenge   Moderator 2023 Anna Ljungdahl Investment Director & Head of Sustainable investments Industrifonden   Speaker 2023 Tim He Partner Summa Equity And Many More! What does GoWest offer? Access to the online match-making tool to enable you to meet startups, investors and industry The chance to join a range of panel discussions, catch up on trends and gain valuable insights The opportunity to connect with your peers and build a stronger network Startups Fundraising is the answer to WHY the early stage ecosystem meets. The match-making platform enables people to find connections and engage online and IRL during and after the conference while the pitch sessions help startups improve their visibility and broaden their network. You can also catch up on trends and gain valuable insights and connect with your peers and build a stronger network at the conference. Investors Investors will have access to a great deal-flow of international startups, particularly deep-tech startups, from west Sweden. The match-making platform enables investors to find and engage with startups online and IRL during and after the conference while the exclusive investor mixer event enables investors to connect with each other.   Industry & Community The region is chacterized by its industrial heritage and reputation for cutting edge research at universities and hospitals and green urban development. The startup community consists of 8 incubators, accelerators and science parks. Gothenburg is home to global brands such as Volvo, SKF, Ericsson and AstraZeneca.

4YFN 2023 is already warming up the engines for another great event, and we couldn’t be more excited!  4YFN is the innovation platform and event of GSMA and Mobile World Congress, enabling startups, investors, corporations and public institutions to discover, create and launch new ventures together. 4YFN23 offers a dedicated programme for investors including exclusive investors breakfasts and afternoon drinks, speed-dating with startups, investor-only roundtables, and much more focusing on quality networking with both startups and fellow investors. You can take a look at the 4YFN Agendaand this year’s Speakers.4YFN 2023 will bring you four days of inspirational keynote speakers, thought-provoking panels, fireside chats, exciting startup competitions, networking activities, and much more! If you are an EBAN member contact us for your free ticket!

Join us for a DeepTech pitching session in partnership with EBAN member Zaz Ventures on March 7th at 16:00 CET. The event will feature 5 cutting-edge startups from the life sciences and quantum computing/AI sectors that have received funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC) or are currently going through the application process. Each company will deliver a 7-minute pitch, followed by a 7-minute Q&A session with a panel of investor judges. The companies will also be presenting alongside an investor who is already backing them. Don't miss this chance to hear pitches by and connect with innovative DeepTech startups with impact! If you are an EBAN member contact us to join for free!

Happy Birthday to our member LitBAN that turns 5 years and will celebrate this with members, partners, and portfolio startups! Join them in celebration here: This exciting event will take you on a nostalgic journey through past successes, as well as showcase LitBAN's current accomplishments. Join LitBAN and EBAN for an evening of fine dining and mingling with old and new angel investors, as we come together to celebrate the wonderful community that LitBAN has built. As part of this magnificent gala, LitBAN will be presenting 5 prestigious awards to some of the most outstanding investors in their network. This is an exceptional opportunity to network with like-minded individuals, share insights, and create meaningful connections that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night! We look forward to seeing you there.

  Join us on March 30th from 16:00-18:00 CEST for a virtual pitching session showcasing some of the most innovative Cleantech and sustainable technology companies from around Europe. The handpicked startups have received EU funding and are now raising funds to enter the market or scale up their businesses. The session will feature 7-minute pitches followed by a Q & A from our jury of expert investors. This event is brought to you by the European Commission Horizon Results Platform and the European Business Angels Network. This session is for EBAN member investors only. If you are an EBAN member contact us to register for free!  

The Tahko Ski Lift Pitch is a unique business and networking event in Lakeland Finland offering and energising experience for all business-minded people! There, business angels and venture capitalists get to meet tomorrow’s business leaders and help them bring their innovative ideas to market. Are you coming?   EBAN members are welcome to contact us to get a discount for this event. 

On April 20-21, EU Startups will be hosting the next edition of the annual EU-Startups Summit! At this exclusive in-person event they’ll be showcasing many of Europe’s hottest startups and coming together to learn from some of the most successful European entrepreneurs. Ready for two days of networking, inspiration and learning? The Meeting Place for Europe’s most promising Startups & Investors Audience/Focus: The EU-Startups Summit 2023 will gather over 2,000 founders, startup enthusiasts, corporates, angel investors, VCs, and media from across Europe. The event is a great opportunity for networking, with a dedicated networking app, and a meeting point for aspiring entrepreneurs and investors who are aiming to build international tech companies. The event’ll have fireside chats with internationally successful founders, insightful keynotes, and an exciting pitch competition on the main stage with some of Europe’s most promising startup teams – selected from over 1,500 applicants! EBAN members can contact us for a 25% discount!