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Supporting, empowering and connecting female talent in the space of tech and innovation. Building a community within the corporate world dedicated to diversity.
Find out more and register to attend here.
Friday
Together with the European Commission, Dealflow.eu has selected eight promising digital technology startups to pitch to investors. These startups are particularly interesting because each has received significant, non-dilutive EU funding that has enabled them to develop breakthrough innovations. This is a unique opportunity for early-stage VC funds and business angels to invest in highly innovative, low-risk companies with mature digital products. Click here to learn more about how the EIC is enabling breakthrough innovations to scale up in Europe.
The e-pitching event will take place through a video conference on the 4th of March from 3-5 pm.
Sign up to attend on 4th March here.
Scale-Up Europe gathers 150+ tech ecosystem members to dive into building global tech leaders in Europe
Through different prizes and competitions such as GSA‘s MyGalileoSolution and MyGalileoDrone, the GSA is supporting and guiding a new generation of entrepreneurs and start-ups to ensure EUSpace is enabling the creation of innovative applications and solutions to respond to current and future challenges.
Entrepreneurship Day will present some of the most innovative projects from these competitions. The half-day event, which will take place online, will bring together investors, accelerators, the start-up community, tech influencers, GNSS innovators and everybody interested in space to hear from around 80 EU start-ups about how their Galileo-based innovations, developed with support from the GSA, are meeting important societal challenges and supporting the EU strategic agenda.
Register to attend on the 2nd March here.
B-hub is holding its second open call for acceleration from February 15 to March 15, 2021. This webinar will present the B-hub project and the acceleration programme. Two startups currently accelerated by B-hub mentors will also talk about their experience.
Find out more and register to attend on 2nd March here.
What are the investors expecting from the pitches that are presented in the current virtual world?
The STARTUP3 Innovation Pitch Challenge invites startups to a meetup where we will talk about the best practices of what makes the online pitch-perfect. We’ll have great keynotes on the topic, presented by industry professionals, to give you the tips and tricks to help you become better. Be active! Be prepared to ask questions!
In the second part of the meetup, the attendees will have an opportunity to see a pitch battle where pre-selected startups from the STARTUP33 accelerator and Vidzeme region will fight for the title of the best pitch.
The event is part of the STARTUP3 Project, Vidzeme Innovation week, and EU Industrial week programs.
Register to attend here.
Dealroom are excited to bring you a new event on building global tech ecosystems. Dealroom and Sifted will host leading VCs and ecosystem builders to discuss:
Introducing our first speakers: Nicolas Colin, Saul Klein, Sarah Guemouri, Mark Suster, Kim-Mai Cutler, and Yoram Wijngaarde, with more industry leaders to be announced soon.
Find out more and register to attend here.
Tech.eu brings you a brand new event series called To The Point. Our upcoming event on the State of European Fintech will give you unparalleled insights into how one of Europe’s premier business verticals is faring in these COVID-19 times.
Tech.eu founding editor Robin Wauters will present some of the research’s findings, as well as updated numbers and analysis that you will not find in the report, which was created in collaboration with global investment group Finstar.
We will also have interesting conversations with fintech executives such as Dr. Verena Thaler, VP Business Development and Strategy at Raisin, and Antoine Nougué, Head of Commercial at Checkout.com, as well as fintech-savvy venture capitalists like Eileen Burbidge, a founding partner at Passion Capital and formerly the British Treasury’s “special envoy” for fintech, and Mike Lobanov, COO and GP at Target Global.
Stay tuned for more information on speakers and programme soon!
Pitching & online networking event
Live Pitching Event
Hosted by Tom Van de Weghe
Tuesday, 9 February 2021 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM CET
Book your online networking meetings now
Start connecting from Tuesday, 9 February 2021 – 3:15 PM till Wednesday, 10th February – 12 PM CET
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On the 9th of February, 19 promising deeptech Startups and Scaleups will pitch their solutions for today’s most prominent media challenges at Mediatech on stage. During this online event, you will hear more about topics such as misinformation and fake news, accessibility and inclusion, human machine interaction, protection of personal data and transition towards a data-driven media 4.0 market.
Mediatech on stage will include pitching sessions, studio discussions with industry experts and one-on-one meeting opportunities with participants. Join us to discover how tomorrow’s mediatech companies will disrupt the industry.
Register now and start connecting, brainstorming and booking meetings.
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Organised as part of the MediaMotorEurope mentoring programme, Mediatech on stage presents all 19 startups that are part of the programme’s first support cycle.
MediaMotorEurope is a collaboration between VRT, MediaCity Bergen, F6S, FastTrack Growth, Thermi Business Incubator, Sofia Knowledge City Cluster and Athens Technology Center. The project has received funding from the Horizon 2020 programme and is framed under the Startup Europe initiative.
Register to attend here.
Global commercial revenues from Spacetech amount to USD 280-300 billion but the financial impact spills over into markets as diverse as agriculture, transport and the environment.
Join IOT Tribe on the 9th February for the Space Endeavour Tech Games to hear about some of these solutions, from space-tech enabled cybersecurity for complex supply chains to low-earth orbit picosats.
The event will take place online 10.00am to 12.30pm (CET) / 9:00 am to 11.30 am (GMT) / 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm (SGT) followed by virtual networking.
Registered attendees: please visit our event platform – Zoom
If you would like to arrange a one to one session with any of our founders during the networking session, please contact
Find out more and register to attend here.
Making Europe “fit for the digital age” is an undertaking that requires cooperation and collaboration. This has only become more evident in 2020, when unprecedented disruption has demanded a reconfiguration of how businesses run, how public administrations operate, and how citizens go about their daily lives.
This unique virtual edition of Masters of Digital – DIGITALEUROPE’s flagship annual gathering – will focus on the role of digital in strengthening Europe’s emergence from the global pandemic, and look at how deeper collaboration between business, government and civil society will deliver on the goal of a stronger digital Europe.
Register to attend here.
***APPLICATIONS FOR LEAD F ARE OPEN NOW***
Do you want to build confidence and become a successful leader and role model of tomorrow? Are you curious about Lead F, our Leadership Accelerator for female entrepreneurial minds? Not sure if you want to join our next batch and need some more infos? Or do you just want to chat and get to know the team? Join us for a virtual LEAD F coffee hang-out in a relaxed & fun setting! 🎉
Hard facts: 27th of January 2021, 5pm – 6pm CET @ Zoom
What to expect:
Looking forward to meeting you!
In the meanwhile, check out our website.
About Lead F
3 months * 10 sessions * 8+ international experts * lifelong access to our community
Lead F is a 3-month digital program for female professionals that unites everything you need to manage teams and organizations in this fast-changing world: weekly know-how input from European C-level executives, access to a strong network, mentoring and insights into different industries. Join an exclusive group of 25 ambitious women who want to foster positive change in their industries. The next batch starts February 17th. Applications are open now.
Hosted by Female Founders
Female Founders is the fastest growing community for female entrepreneurial minds in Europe. We, as Female Founders, believe that – in a world facing more challenges than ever – today’s economy and society are forced to change, and that female entrepreneurs will play a crucial role in this transformation by being the leaders of change.
Our vision is to contribute to this change by fostering these women who drive positive change. For us, an entrepreneurial mindset is not only about starting a business, it’s about being active, taking responsibility, making a positive difference, being optimistic, passionate and proactive, as well as having confidence and trust in yourself.
We realize this vision by creating a pan-European ecosystem for female entrepreneurial minds, currently consisting of three pillars: Base F, Lead F & Grow F. Driven by our values, we regard ourselves as a meaningful connection for everyone in our community. By being a source of support and guidance, we’re there every step along the way of the entrepreneurial minds’ life.
Female Founders celebrates the fourth Demo Day of Grow F. Their accelerator for female-led ventures from all over Europe and beyond started in October and supported 10 startups on their way to investment readiness. Sign-up to see 10 promising startups and their investment opportunities!
Sign up to attend here.
Cities across Europe are turning to shared bike and scooter operators to help get their citizens moving once again — without getting too close to one another.
Some think this a big step towards more sustainable transport catching on. Others aren’t so sure about these micromobility companies’ ‘green’ credentials.
We discuss what kind of behavioural change cities are witnessing, dig into just how sustainable these forms of transport are and ask, what’s better: bikes — or scooters?
Moderator:
• Amy Lewin, deputy editor, Sifted
Panel:
• Fredrik Hjelm, founder, Voi
• Emily Brooke, founder, Beryl
•James Padden, head of future roads technology, Department for Transport (DfT), UK
This Sifted Talk is brought to you in partnership with British Embassy Stockholm & Embassy of Sweden in London.
Register to attend here.
Phoenix Court presents : A 10-year View of Entrepreneurship in Africa hosted by LocalGlobe and Future Africa
Along with our friends at Future Africa, Phoenix Court are delighted to host an event to discuss what the next 10 years hold. Some of the topics they will explore include:
– What is needed to build a thriving seed ecosystem in Africa? – What ingredients do we have and what is missing?
– How is the regulatory infrastructure evolving and what role should policymakers play in accelerating the opportunity?
– How can venture help to solve the continent’s biggest social challenges?
They are inviting founders, investors, creators and others with an interest in, and passion for, Africa’s future.
Register to attend here.
Friday
In this digital Expert Session we will share insights and discuss our latest report “The road to IPO and beyond – Private and public growth companies in DACH” in cooperation with Dealroom.co. Within the last few years Europe has emerged as an important tech ecosystem, with some of the most successful venture-backed startup stories coming straight out of DACH region. That is why Deutsche Börse Venture Network and Dealroom.co explored the interconnected landscape of private and public tech companies and capital flows in the DACH region and in Europe. The resulting report takes a closer look at the DACH funding landscape, private and public growth companies and their investors. Speaker: Yoram Wijngaarde, Founder and CEO, Dealroom.co Peter Fricke, Head of Deutsche Börse Venture Network Our partner: Dealroom.co is the foremost data provider on startup, early-stage and growth company ecosystems in Europe and around the globe. Founded in Amsterdam in 2013, the company now works with many of the world’s most prominent investors, entrepreneurs and government organizations to provide transparency, analysis and insights on venture capital activity.
Register to attend here.
Startups take on Space
Investors are pouring billions into new companies challenging the space industry incumbents at a historic moment when technology and markets are converging to bring about dramatic advances in this category. At this online event, you’ll hear from the people who are making the greatest impact with intriguing topics from sci-fi worthy manned space travel and colonization to revolutions in communications, earth observation data, manufacturing in space, and even war in space.
Join the European Blockchain Convention (ebc), EBSI and Inetum on Tuesday 15th December to discuss the “Blockchain Revolution in Europe“.
Confirm your attendance here.
The Digital Scaleup Summit is a highly curated, invitation only format, where international corporates and scaleups operating in specific verticals can do business, spot technology trends, and benchmark their open innovation approaches.
It includes 1:1 matching sessions (restricted to Corporate Partners), an exclusive Open Innovation Boot Camp, plus Innovation Executives Views and Deep Dives into the French Ecosystem.
Find out more and get your tickets from https://mindthebridge.com/scaleup-summits/digital-scaleup-summit-paris-2020/#what
If you want to join the event as a viewer- join the public part of the #euafricathejourney and watch the :
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4 days of topic talks and panels with an impressive lineup of speakers and interviews with the hackathon teams- completely fee and from the comfort of your own home!
The Future of Financial Technology
Milan Fintech Summit is an annual major international initiative dedicated to the future of innovation in financial services.
As for the Covid-19 emergency, the initiative is composed by a digital appointment in 2020 and an in-person event in 2021.
The most influencing top tier speakers and the best of Italian and international fintech companies will showcase their innovations and solutions, meeting investors, stakeholders, and customers.
Register to attend the event, taking place on Thursday 10th and Friday 11th December, here.
Together with the European Commission, Dealflow.eu has selected 8 promising healthcare startups to pitch to investors. The reason why these companies are exceptionally interesting is that each of them has received significant non-dilutive EU funding which has enabled them to invest in developing breakthrough innovations. The selection has been made together with the EC’s Innovation Radar and Horizon Result Platform.
The event will take place through a video conference on the 10th of December from 3-5 pm.
To sign up as an investor you can fill out the following link.
Find out more about the 8 companies pitching here.
What is The Funding Cocktail?
TFC is a two-day virtual co-investors conference bringing real value to the ecosystem. Join us and enjoy high-quality content tailored from investors for investors. Exclusively for you, we joined forces with key Venture Capitalists in Europe to offer exciting keynotes and insightful panel discussions.
How does it work?
TFC is not a drinking game but a purely remote, online conference with different content sessions, networking, and expo areas. We use a tool called Hopin.to to offer you a fantastic platform for both absorbing content and socializing with other participants. There’s so much to look forward to, so why not secure your ticket now? All ticket revenue will be donated socialimpact.eu, the leading agency for social innovation.
Who is it for?
The event is perfect for anyone interested in innovation, startup investments, new technologies and entrepreneurship. You might be an investor looking for new leads, an individual willing to learn from inspiring speakers, or a startup founder aiming to hunt some investors down. Whoever you are, you can now contribute to a good cause getting real value out of it and we would feel honoured to welcome you at The Funding Cocktail.
Find out more and register to attend here.
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation of healthcare in Europe, but also revealed the barriers to cross-border health innovation.
This webinar brings together key stakeholders – digital health entrepreneurs and innovators (winners of the Patients’ Digital Health Awards), European policy makers and Patient Association representatives to discuss the opportunities and challenges the digital health sector is facing. Join the conversation!
Register to attend here.
Each year, the EIT celebrates the entrepreneurial and societal achievements of its innovators. By highlighting ground-breaking innovations and the teams behind them, the annual EIT Awards inspire a new generation of entrepreneurs across Europe. The EIT Awards also showcase how the EIT Community supports the development of entrepreneurial skills.
Join EIT on 8 December to watch the nominees pitch live, and on 9 December to discover who wins!
Find out more at https://eit.europa.eu/eit-awards-2020
Atomico, in partnership with Slush and Orrick and with support from Silicon Valley Bank, is publishing its annual State of European Tech report for free on December 8th. The definitive document about tech in the region, this year’s report covers the impact of coronavirus on the ecosystem, an update on diversity and inclusion, and what challenges remain for the ecosystem. Last year’s report was read by over 100,000 investors, VCs, policymakers, academics, community organizers, and employees of tech companies.
Tune in as we review the year’s highlights and some of Europe’s most well-known founders share their lessons and insights from surviving 2020.
Find out more and register to attend here.
Web Summit brings together the people and companies redefining the global tech industry.
It’s simply not to be missed. Get your tickets today from https://websummit.com/
A Conference for CTOs
Join the CTO Craft community for their very first Virtual Conference. They’ll be in conversation with CTOs and technology leaders from around the globe talking all things People, Teams and Culture.
Three days, three hours per day of brilliant speakers and expert panels featuring some of the world’s greatest senior technology leaders. If you want to sharpen your “soft” skills and empower your teams, this is the place to be.
Find out more and get your tickets from https://conference.ctocraft.com/
On the 1st to 3rd of December 2020, the European Commission, German Presidency and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research are hosting a high-level policy conference on the importance of Europe taking a leading role in shaping the digital age. The conference, hosted in Cologne, is being held as a part of the Commission’s goal of making Europe and Europeans fit for the digital age. ICT 2020 will be a conference where interactive exhibitions of EU-funded projects will be displayed and 5000 researchers, innovators, engineers, policymakers, investors and venture capitalists will come together.
Collaboration opportunities offered by the Digital Europe Programme (DEP) and Horizon Europe (HE) will be presented during the conference.
More information on the event can be found here.
The Big Score 2020 will be streamed live on December 1 • 2 • 3
The Big Score is a venture capital and corporate sourcing event featuring two parts:
Find out more and get 40% off early bird tickets here: https://www.thebigscore.eu/
The EIT Health Summit is fast becoming one of the must attend events in the European Health Innovation calendar, presenting an exciting opportunity to interact with the latest thinking and developments in health.
This year, we bring you a programme of online events, discussions and presentations, as well as a range of networking opportunities among attendees. The Summit Series will be held 24 November – 3 December, with four live sessions taking place each Tuesday and Thursday.
Find out more and register to attend: https://www.summit.eithealth.eu/
The European AI Policy Conference is a high-level forum to connect stakeholders working to promote AI in Europe, showcase advances in AI, and promote AI policies supporting its development to EU policymakers and thought leaders.
Register to attend the event on Tuesday 1st December here.
The European Startup Prize is the biggest EU-founded Award and Acceleration Programme for sustainable mobility.
This year’s prize ceremony will take place this November. The Grand Ceremony will showcase the top 10 startups from 2020. They will pitch in front of our very VIP Jury, which will select the 4 most promising startups, called Gold Awards. One of the startups will also receive a Special Award from the audience.
Find out more here: https://startupprize.eu/the-prize-ceremony-2/
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