Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2023 in Cape Town on 30 November – 1 December

Exciting News! We're thrilled to announce our partnership with the 10th Anniversary Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2023).   Join us at this premier event for early-stage investors in Africa, brought to you by VC4A and ABAN. #AESIS2023 is a celebration of a decade of impact, innovation, and investment in the African startup ecosystem.   🗓 Date: November 30th - December 1st, 2023   Location: Cape Town, South Africa What to expect A jam-packed year of events to celebrate ten years of AESIS, including: Monthly virtual investor masterclasses 10 global investor meetups in September 50 Africa investor meetups in October In-person Summit in Cape Town November 30 + December 1 For investors, by investors Mark your calendars for the in-person Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2023 in Cape Town, the premier gathering for investors passionate about Africa’s startup ecosystem. Two full days of engaging masterclasses and breakaway sessions Custom investor experiences Deal morning, including Venture Showcase and LP/GP Office Hours Networking cocktails, breakfast and lunches Cape Town Innovation tour Don't miss this opportunity to be part of #africainvestorweek and shape the future of early-stage investing in Africa.   Secure your spot now at https://investors.vc4a.com/aesis-2023/ and mark your calendar for AESIS2023! 🚀 

Slush

Slush is a non-profit and the world’s largest gathering of VC – delivering actionable company-building advice and bringing together the who’s who in startups. This year, they will be gathering 13,000 people from across the world under one roof. 5,000 startup operators and founders. 3,000 investors. 300 media reps. All this in Helsinki on Nov 30–Dec 1, 2023 for one reason: they are building to last. They believe this event is part of the bigger story of entrepreneurial grit and how this has shaped the world around us. Tickets out now: slush.org/tickets

Angel Conference 2023 in partnership with EBAN, presented by BANA Angels

Join us for the Angel Conference 2023 presented by BANA Angels in partnership with EBAN! 🚀 📅 Date: Dec 2, 2023 🕒 Time: 2 PM 📍 Location: Will be provided in the invitation ▶ ABOUT THE EVENT In partnership with EBAN, the Angel Conference is a premier event hosted by BANA Angels, the largest network of angel investors in Armenia. This conference brings together seasoned angel investors from Armenia and Europe, startup enthusiasts, and industry experts to explore the dynamic landscape of angel investing. It's not just a conference; it's a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and fostering meaningful connections. ▶ WHAT TO EXPECT? 🧠 Knowledge Exchange: Engage in in-depth discussions and knowledge sharing among angel investors from Europe and Armenia. Gain insights into the dynamics of angel investing. 🤝 Networking: Create valuable connections, fostering collaboration and potential investment opportunities. 🌐 Promotion: Showcase Armenia's burgeoning tech ecosystem and highlight successful projects while discussing the potential for Armenia-Europe cooperation in the tech sector. ▶ SPECIAL GUESTS Janne Jormalainen Janne Jormalainen is a seasoned entrepreneur and angel investor with a rich history in the corporate and startup worlds. Anna-Kaarina Lipsanen Anna-Kaarina Lipsanen is an experienced angel investor and influential figure in the Finnish startup ecosystem. Having invested in over 15 startups since 2011, she is recognized for her significant contributions to FiBAN. The conference is supported by The European Union's EU4Business “Innovative Tourism and Technology Development for Armenia” Project. ❗ Please note that attendance for this event is by invitation only. Register as an Investor here.  Register as a Participant here.   

Pitch in the Sky in Johannesburg on 4-6 December

Pitch in the Sky III arrives to Johannesburg and offers a remarkable opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors to connect, collaborate, and explore new horizons in the heart of South Africa. Pitch in the Sky is designed to bring together innovative minds from various industries, providing a platform to showcase groundbreaking ideas and seek investment opportunities. Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur eager to present your startup, a seasoned business owner in search of expansion capital, or an investor looking to identify promising ventures, this event is tailored to your needs. The event's primary goal is to foster a thriving ecosystem of collaboration, where entrepreneurs can gain exposure, feedback, and support from seasoned investors, while investors can discover high-potential ventures Mark your calendars for December 6 to 9 to come together for Pitch in the Sky III. Join this event as it gather entrepreneurs and investors from +40 countries around the globe, providing an environment where ideas can flourish, partnerships can form, and dreams can be realized. Pitch at the Sky eagerly anticipate your presence at this remarkable event that will undoubtedly be a catalyst in your entrepreneurial journey.    

Investor Readiness Session (Online Workshop for Startup Founders) By Leapfunder

Introducing an online workshop organized by Leapfunder, boasting a notable 4.6 out of 5-star rating ⭐, with a clear focus on preparing you for investor meetings. Here's a glimpse of what the Investor Readiness Session, organized by Leapfunder, has in store for you: 1. Discover where to connect with potential investors. 2. Uncover the pivotal moments to present your pitch effectively and how to excel at it. 3. Hone your company introduction skills, receiving personalized feedback to ensure you leave a lasting impression. INVESTOR READINESS SESSION (Online Workshop for Startup Founders) on April 2nd, April 15th, May 6th and May 20th Register here. 

Touch Summit 23 in Tbilisi, Georgia

This year TOUCH23 will traditionally be held in Tbilisi, Georgia at the Rustaveli Theater on December 7 and 8, in partnership with Axel- Georgian Angel Investor Network. This two-day adventure will be divided into different spaces of the Rustaveli theater. There will be 3 different scenes: Future Stage, Growth Stage, and Startup Jungle. The program from morning to late evening will be packed with presentations, panel discussions, workshops, meetings, mentorship sessions, shared workspace, lots of inspiration, discoveries and new connections. Speakers from leading companies from around the world will be featured: Google, Meta, IDEO, ReadyPlayerMe, NVIDIA, Spotify, MIRO, Sandbox, Cloudflare, Brain.Space, Breakfast.app, Dutch Digital Design, Launch Code, Keely Consulting and many more. For more information, please check: https://touch.ge/touch23/speakers

Foundations of Successful Angel Investing (Online Event)

Are you interested in investing in the next generation of startups and growing the economy? Are you involved with the startup ecosystem? This is the right place. The Foundations of Successful Angel Investing workshop helps rookie and potential angels master startup investing step-by-step. To create this workshop, they have taken insights from 1,800 active angel investors. Some of them make a 20% - 26% return on their portfolio. They want to share how they achieved this with you. Review: "I would definitely recommend it to first-time startup investors. Investing in startups is completely different compared to the stock market or real estate." Leapfunder's Foundations of Successful Angel Investing, rated 4,6/5 ⭐, will teach you: How angel investing works How to simulate building your own investment portfolio What are the steps of angel investing The comparison of different angel returns For more info and registration here.  EBAN members can contact us for a discount. 

Pitch Deck Clinic (Online Workshop for Startup Founders) By Leapfunder

Introducing an online workshop of remarkable acclaim, boasting an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating ⭐, and it's hosted by Leapfunder to guide you through the art of crafting an impactful "conclusion chain" within a series of simple, persuasive slides. Here's a glimpse of what the Pitch Deck Clinic, organized by Leapfunder, has to offer: 1. Learn the purpose of a pitch deck and how to create an effective one. 2. Gain valuable insights into the elements investors scrutinize in your pitch. 3. Elevate your 10-pager through a collaborative peer review exercise. But that's not all - if you already have a pitch deck, bring it along to the workshop for expert feedback. And if you're starting from scratch, fret not; Leapfunder is here to teach you the ropes of creating an outstanding pitch deck from the ground up. EBAN Members can contact us for a discount.    Register here. 

Lab2Market Demo Day | Virtual Event |

Welcome to the Lab2Market Demo Day on 12 December 2023, 16:00 CET.  Lab2Market stands as a pioneering initiative, tailored by EIT RawMaterials and Mantis BI, to equip students in the raw materials sector with the comprehensive skills needed to transform their research into successful entrepreneurial ventures. This programme has been a crucial investment in the future generation of innovators, offering unwavering support throughout their journey to convert ideas into impactful start-ups. Lab2Market invites you to join the Demo Day, where you will have the unique opportunity to witness these teams’ transition from the conceptual to the implementation phase. Immerse yourself in the insightful discussion with fellow experts in the raw materials sector and provide valuable feedback nurturing the next generation of innovators. Having commenced in February 2023, Lab2Market has diligently nurtured, mentored, and trained over 140 students from 46 different nationalities, with a notable 35% representation of female participants. As they approach the culmination of this transformative 10-month journey, 13 exceptional teams will showcase their groundbreaking ideas at the programme finale. You can join them in supporting the next generation of innovators towards establishing thriving businesses and making a meaningful impact in the raw materials industry!  Register here. 

Global Female SDG Accelerator for women-led scaleups by 1MillionStartups

1MillionStartups, founded by our VP Selma Prodavonic,  will showcase the 5 finalists from the 2022-2023 batch (Brazil, Croatia, Kenya, Singapore, Turkey). Event details: Date: December 15th Time: 15:00 CET Location: zoom (link will be sent to you) One-pagers of the 5 startups attached

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