SpaceUp is a EU project aiming at offering support to space-tech entrepreneurs in the scale-up phase. In this webinar you will learn more about the support you can obtain to boost your company, and, especially, how to join the EU programme. 10 selected companies will be entitled to receive for free: 4 In-depth report studies of your company and its proposed service/product focusing on aspects such as the business model design, intellectual property rights, access to finance and human resources 6 One-to-one meetings with international experts Free access to EBAN Annual Congress 2021 Opportunity of a virtual pitching slot at the Congress. With: Kris Vanderhauwaert, SME4SPACE EU Liaison Officer Emanuele Blasi, Project manager at European Business Angel Network (EBAN) and coordinator of EBAN Space.
ICC Women Hellas, as part of the Greek branch of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC https: // www. iccwbo.gr/en/) that supports and strengthens Greek female professionals from different sectors established the Female Founders’ Startups Cluster that focuses on innovative startup entrepreneurs. On April 8th, at 17:00 (GR) the Female Founders’ Startups Cluster, of ICC Women Hellas organizes its online opening event, Female startup Founders at the Investment Ecosystem During the event, female angel investors and female venture capitalists from the international and local startup ecosystem will present their views on female entrepreneurship. In addition, Greek startups’ female founders and co-founders, from different sectors, will share their entrepreneurial journey with the audience. The online event will take place through Facebook live, YouTube, as well as, ICC Women Hellas’ virtual events platform. The female angel investors that will participate at the online opening event are: Candace Johnson, Serial Space Entrepreneur and Investor, Chair of Seraphim Space Capital Advisory Board, Vice Chair of NorthStar Earth and Space, Chair of Oceania Women's Network Satellite and President Emeritus of European Business Angels Network (EBAN) Selma Prodanovic Vice President of EBAN, Founder of lydl.tv and of 1MillionStartups Marina Hatsopoulos, Entrepreneur and Writer, Board Chair of Swiss Levitronix Technologies, advisor of MIT Enterprise Forum Greece and President of the Hellenic Innovation Network Amparo de San Jose, Director of the Spanish, IESE Business School, Founder of Women Angels 4 Entrepreneurs and in charge of Task Force Next Generation EU funds, IESE Business School. Katerina Pramatari, Partner at Uni.Fund VC Alexandra Choli, Partner at Metavallon VC.
How to convert bright ideas into business. The role of co-creation methodologies and open innovation experiences. About the session: Project Innotransfer – Case study. Building local open innovation system. How to develop and collect challenges from enterprises and business associations, how to mobilize the full potential of local researchers (university, research centers, start-ups, etc) in order to prepare expression of interest able to solve the specific challenges, and promoting relationship between companies and researches to improve local innovation eco-systems. Examples on automotive industry and agrifood. Day: April 9th 2021 Schedule: 10:00 – 10:45 am CEST 5 min introduction by ATEVAL 25 min “How to convert bright ideas into business. The role of co-creation methodologies and open innovation experiences” by M. Fernando Conesa (Technical University of Valencia) 15 min Q&A Speaker : Fernando Conesa Fernando Conesa is the Director of the Technology Transfer Office of Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV). His background is in food engineering and has a PhD in innovation systems. After a short period as a food technology researcher, he has developed most of his professional carrer as a knowledge transfer manager at UPV. He has leaded the leverage of UPV technology portfolio, the promotion and participation of UPV researchers in European and other R&D programs and the supporting services for contract and collaborative research. In addition to the management duties at one of the leading TTOs in Spain, Dr. Conesa has developed the UPV proof of concept program, coordinated technology assessment methodologies benchmarking projects and headed the UPV spin-off program. He has participated in various national and European projects concerning knowledge transfer activities (VALUE, NEICO, PROTON) and is a regular speaker at conferences and courses on the subject. He has been advisor to tech transfer offices in Argentina, Mexico and Colombia. He has been Coordinator of the RedOTRI of Spanish Universities (2004-05) and responsible for the University Knowledge Transfer Survey in Spain (2007-2016) and the RedOTRI valorization training program. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Proton Europe association and its Indicators Committee. He is also a member of the American Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) and the European Association of Science and Technology Professionals (ASTP-Proton). In 2013 he founded the Spanish Association of TechTransfer, Innovation and Research Managers (RedTransfer), being its President until March 2018.
Coming up this April: ‘Catch fire’ with other impact enthusiasts in meaningful conversations on the future of European impact investing! Don't believe it? Check out the line-up of amazing speakers and the full agenda attached and book your seat around the fire now - before it’s too late! Discover the Speakers: The Impact Fire Talks are offered by FASE and its partners for free. If you enjoy becoming inspired, too, just help us dig deeper into the pulse of the impact space by joining the brand new edition of FASE’s Impact Investing Barometer – Investing in times of global pandemic. It takes investors a 6-minute honest ‘fitness’ check only!
What makes a business pitch effective? In this webinar powered by GALACTICA, EBAN Board Member Audra Shallal will go through the key success factors of an elevator pitch. Agenda: 5 min intro and welcome by EBAN 25 min “How to craft a killer pitch: what makes a business pitch effective?” By Ms. Audra Shallal, Founder and Managing Director of BOSS Consulting, NFBAN Board member, BAdGE Board member, EBAN Board member. 15 min Q&A
This training is a great opportunity to fully immerse into the Venture Philanthropy and Social Investment space. Participants not only learn the basics of investing for impact but also how to set-up an impact strategy according to the Venture Philanthropy approach. The course has been developed together with ESADE business school and includes speakers like Lisa Hehenberger, Director of ESADE Entrepreneurship Institute and Fabio Segura, Co-CEO at Jacobs Foundation.
Digital transformation is not an end but a process and waiting for the final result is a bad move. Embracing digital technologies starts from designing the processes, understanding the important information and the data useful to generate them. Indeed, the Data Driven Company is the final goal and in a data driven environment different optimization possibilities (cost, energy consumption, reduction of losses or reuse of waste materials) can be better studied, understood and achieved. Agenda: Day: April 20th 2021 Schedule: 5.30 pm – 6.15 pm CEST (Brussels time) 5 min intro and welcome by NTT 25 min “Advanced manufacturing technologies for improving textile product environmental and social sustainability. Towards the smart Industry: digital transformation not only through technologies” by M. Prof. Gualtiero Fantoni (University of Pisa) 15 min Q&A Speaker Prof. Gualtiero Fantoni (University of Pisa)
Are you looking to help your budding healthcare startup grow? Join Alain Pujol, Board Member International Relations, and Caroline Sai, Operations Manager from Angels Santé to learn all about accompanying your company in it's development. This webinar will cover the financing options available as well as the operational aspects of start-up growth.
DEPO Ventures has manually selected 8 high-quality European startups from the seed stage that are ready for investment. This event creates an opportunity for international co-funding, syndication, and investor networking. We are here to simplify the investment process for both the investors and the startup founders. What you can expect - 3 min pitch of 8 startups - 2min Q&A from the audience - Poll with registration to a follow-up - Investor networking