EBAN - European Business Angel Network

Announcing the European Angel Investment Summit coming to you on October 15 - 16 in, Brussels: Get ready to join the largest angel investing event in Europe and celebrate with our community as we mark our🎉 25th ANNIVERSARY 🎉! Get Your #EAIS24 Ticket Here: europeanangelsummit.com Presenting the Core Topics of the Summit: 💰 Past, Present, and Future of #AngelInvesting Learn from the past and shape the future of angel investing by discussing the role governments play in nurturing investment, increasing the participation of women in tech, and promoting syndication within the community. 💻 #Deeptech Leverage the capabilities of artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and more when investing in startups that bring about generational changes and tackle gender biases. 🛡️ #DefenceTech Discover how governments are using the tech developed by DefenceTech startups, explore the ways these innovations are integrating into public markets through dual use, and invest in the startups that will be pitching directly to you. 💡 Innovation Showcase Meet top startups from across Europe and hear them pitch groundbreaking ideas in AI, biotechnology, defencetech, and more. The call to apply is open until September 15th (https://lnkd.in/eeRZpxXe) —don’t miss your chance to be part of the future of innovation! 🎂 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner and Networking Celebrate 25 years of our organization at the 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner! Join us for an evening of unparalleled networking opportunities with the top players in angel investing from all over Europe and beyond. See you in Brussels for the best angel investing event of the year! 🍻🍟 If you are an EBAN member, remember to contact info@eban.org for your discounted ticket. #angelinvestor #investor #investing #angelinvestment #businessangel #startup #scaleup #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #pitching #invest

🍷When was the last time you wined and dined with Europe's most prolific angel investors and industry leaders? Well this will be your perfect opportunity to, when joining the European Angel Investment Summit Gala Dinner on October 15 in Brussels. So make sure to put on your evening best as this exceptional year we will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of the EBAN Network 🎉 This is your chance to get to know the most influential players in our community and create connections that will last a lifetime. This highly anticipated evening is the one occasion that shouldn’t be missed so make sure you reserve your seat before while they are still available! Get your invitation to the 25th Anniversary Gala here:https://lnkd.in/dfRpwmv If you are a member make sure to email nathan@eban.org to get a unique discount for your tickets to the Summit!

📅Only two months left to get your tickets to GITEX GLOBAL, the world's leading startup and investor event taking place in Dubai on October 13 - 16! Get your tickets here:https://lnkd.in/e3aJ8kTW 🚀This annual startup and investor connector event is held at the epicentre of digital innovation and transformation, attracting over 1,200 investors seeking to diversify their portfolios by scouting talent from more than 2,000 international startups. ⭐Expand North Star stands out with its unparalleled concierge 1-2-1 matchmaking programme and an exceptional content lineup. Attendees can engage in discussions on the latest investment trends, economic landscapes, and emerging stories, featuring a dynamic lineup of unicorns, CEOs, CTOs, and CPOs live on stage sharing their insights. Take a first look at what they have in store during all three days of this jam packed event! Join GITEX GLOBAL here: https://lnkd.in/e3aJ8kTW #ExpandNorthStar2024 #ExpandNorthStar #ClimateTech #GITEXImpact #Innovation #FutureBlockchainSummit #FintechSurge #StartUpEvent #DubaiChamberofDigitalEconomy #GITEXGLOBAL #AI #Sustainability #GITEXImpact

🎙️ Before the start of the European Angel Investment Summit on October 15 - 16, we would like to showcase our line up of keynote speakers who will be joining us in Brussels. We would first like to introduce Anne M. Glover, co-founder and executive director of Amadeus Capital Partners who will be presenting her investment company and its expertise in investing in 💻DeepTech startups. She will also be going over the advantages Europe has over the rest of the world and many other lessons they have learned working with DeepTech founders. As a former Chairman of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) and Invest Europe, Anne was appointed Non-Executive Director of the Court of the Bank of England in 2018 and in 2019 became a member of the Investment Committee of Yale Corporation, which is responsible for oversight of the Yale University Endowment. In 2021, Anne was appointed as an external member of the Venture Capital Investment Committee of British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution. We are honoured to have such an esteemed guest take part in the opening #EAIS24. Make sure you stay tuned as we will be announcing more keynote speakers over the coming weeks leading up to the Summit. If you want to listen to these industry experts and network with other active investors, make sure you get your tickets so you do not miss out on this opportunity! Join the Summit here: https://lnkd.in/dfRpwmv If you are a member make sure you email nathan@eban.org to get a discount off your tickets to the event.

🎙️Are you an Angel Investor who has found success even during times of failure? Do you want to share with our community the lessons you learned throughout your investment journey? Then we want you to join us during our second season of Lessons (L)earned and share the invaluable insights you have acquired in the industry. Get your story heard throughout our community and inspire others by applying here today! ✉️You can send an email directly to elena@eban.org if you are interested in participating Want to join in person to discuss current core topics affecting the investment ecosystem? Then make sure to get your tickets to the European Angel Investment Conference on October 15 - 16 in Brussels, Belgium. Network with industry experts, discover new investment opportunities, and celebrate the 25th anniversary of EBAN by getting your tickets today. As an member make sure you send an email to nathan@eban.org to get your discount code when purchasing your tickets 🎫Get your tickets to #EAIS24: https://lnkd.in/dfRpwmv

✨The wait is finally over as we are ready to unveil what's in store for you during the European Angel Investment Summit on October 15 - 16. Not only will you be able to network with investors and startups, but you will also gain access to invaluable industry insights from experts in the field. Get your tickets here: https://lnkd.in/dfRpwmv ➡️Here's what to expect during #EAIS24: 14th of October - Pre-event Networking 🍻Get ready for Belgian Brewed Beers as we open up our pre-event networking drinks for investors and entrepreneurs. Get a jumpstart on making connections and listen to inspirational talk by Gelatex founder Märt-Erik Martens (Powered by Bionanopolys)   15th of October - Core Topics of Focus 🛡️ #DefenceTech Forum: Discover how the EU is supporting startups and investors in the ecosystem. What are the challenges and opportunities presented when investing in defence and dual-use? (Powered by DGDEFIS). 🛰️ #DeepTech Forum: Focus on BioTech investment trends, advancing diversity around BioTech founders and AI and applications across science-driven sectors (Powered by Bionanopolys). 💡Past Present and Future Forum: Finishing off the day with the past, present, and future of angel investing featuring BAN managers and Board members in a round table discussion about the future of the investing ecosystem. Gala Dinner -🎉 Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the EBAN network in style with an inviting reception, followed by a small concert and dinner to commemorate the occasion. 16th of October - Engaging Investors and Entrepreneurs 🎙️Plenary sessions on the past 25 years of angel investing, how to drive exits (powered by EU-LAC Digital Accelerator), and how to steer the scaling of companies. 🤝 Connecting the Community: Half day of corporate matchmaking between entrepreneurs, VC's, and other corporate groups. Interested by what you see? Well that is not all in store! This year is your only chance to celebrate EBAN’s 25th Anniversary with top Angel Investors from Europe and around the world 🎉. So what are you waiting for? Get your tickets now and join us during #EAIS24 Join the celebration here: https://lnkd.in/dfRpwmv

"Feeling the heat this summer? Well when you get back from your holiday you can hit the ground running in joining the webinar on Building Startups for Impact on August 28th from 13:00 - 14:00! Register now and learn how you can develop your startup in ways that can positively impact the world of tomorrow! Learn to become a change driver here: https://lnkd.in/eZxqMsQz Did you miss our last call for startups? Were you a victim to the tough competition last time? Well our second call is now open so you can register and get the chance to become a Ready2Scale startup! Gain access to 60k of equity free grant funding as well as a 6 month acceleration programme, market discovery missions across europe and much much more! Apply here: https://lnkd.in/ebmPuSjm Still not sure if you are eligible to apply? You can find out if your startup can join the acceleration programme directly here: https://lnkd.in/dQDqn3TA Project Partners: Civitta, Poznan Science and Technology Park of Adam Mickiewicz University Foundation, and Tehnopol

Last week we had the pleasure to once again join the Jyväskylä Business Rally Investor Day in Finland, organised in collaboration by the Jyväskylän kaupunki - City of Jyväskylä, Cefmof, Finnish Business Angels Network (FiBAN), Yritystehdas and EBAN. 🎙️ Throughout this exciting event we had the opportunity to hear from Haruka Arai, executive director of Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) who discussed their goals to minimise social and environmental damages. Suvi Collin, Head of Legal & ESG from FVCA - Pääomasijoittajat in discussing the role venture capital plays in investing in sustainable development. And finally Matti Malkamäki, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Hycamite in which he would go over their newest development in extracting low-carbon hydrogen from methane. You can read all about the Investor Day more in detail here: https://lnkd.in/eJWri5pN 🚀During the main pitching event 8 sustainable and smart technology startups would pitch in front of angel investors and a panel of judges consisting of Haruka Arai from Cefmof, Jean-Louis Brelet from Sophia Business Angels, Audra Elena Shallal from SBA and EBAN, Elina Koivumäki from Finnish Business Angels Network (FiBAN), and Jussi Heinila from Finnish Business Angels Network (FiBAN). Meet the startups that took the pitching stage: 🔹 Remoted, Tampere Finland 🔹 Aizily., Mougins France 🔹 Cityspotting®, Jyväskylä Finland 🔹 Green Carbon, Jyväskylä Finland 🔹 ONIT Sports, Jyväskylä Finland 🔹 Soletair Power, Lappeenranta Finland 🔹 Tespack Ltd, Espoo Finland 🔹 xCura, Fukuoka Japan We would love to have you pitch at hashtag #EAIS24 as well! Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eeRZpxXe Finishing off strong the day ended by announcing the winners of the pitching competition ✨Winner of the 2-year incubation programme at the Yritystehdas, Startup Factory: Remoted ✨Winner of the European Angel Investing Summit Tickets: Tespack Ltd The days event could not end without taking part in the ever famous Jyväskylä rally! 🏁 On the second day our team spent the entire day at Spark the Future listening to speeches by Heikki Kovalainen, Panu Mäenpää (he/him), Haruka Arai, Lauri Perämäki, and even member of the EU Parliament Henna Virkkunen taking a break to have a look at the backstage of the rally. And of course you can not go through an entire event in Finland without taking a boat across the lake to have some smoked salmon, try out their world renowned saunas, and having a swim at the lake! A special thank you to the Jyväskylän elinkeinopalvelut - Jyväskylä Business Development Services and Nina Rautiainen for putting on another amazing iteration of this phenomenal event and we can not wait to see everyone in Brussels during the European Angel investment Summit on October 15 - 16! If you are feeling jealous make sure to join us for #EAIS24: europeanangelsummit.com

🚨Only 6 weeks left!🚨 Make sure you apply your startup to the European Angel Investment Summit taking place in Brussels on October 15 -16. Applications close on September 15, so do not miss this opportunity to pitch directly in front of active investors who are looking to fund your ideas. Startups that get selected will get access to: 🎫2 Complimentary EAIS Tickets 📣A pitching slot during the event 💻Profile listed on the EAIS website with promotional campaigns ✏️All #EAIS24 workshops and sessions 🤝Networking opportunities facilitated by the Brella app 💲Additional tickets and discounts for their team 💡Possibility to have an exhibition stand As an early stage startup there is no reason for you to not apply which you can do so directly here: https://lnkd.in/eeRZpxXe Not a startup but still looking to join the #EAIS24? 🎟️ Make sure you get your tickets before you go on summer break so that you do not forget to take part in one of the most influential angel investor events of the year. Get your tickets to the summit here: https://lnkd.in/dfRpwmv

It is finally open! Apply now: https://lnkd.in/eHUYbcpA