Enterprise Europe Network India, in collaboration with EBAN and NASSCOM, are planning the 2nd edition of the EU VC Connect series to connect European Investors to innovative start-ups from India on 25th February 2021. Investors from Europe will have the opportunity to be associated with the promising and the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem by actively taking part in these pitch session. They will be hosting a series of these virtual pitching sessions starting February 2021 on the last Thursday of every month, where VCs/Investors / Angels / CVCs will get to hear pitches from some the most exciting startups coming out of the Indian eco-system. If you are a VC and you would like us to curate startups to match your specific investment criteria - please fill in a short survey to provide us with your sectoral preference and investment size using the following link. The 1st edition of the EU VC connect series took place on the 27th of November, where 7 Indian startups from the Cybersecurity/Enterprise Solutions/ Fintech /Healthtech and Mobility domains pitched to 30+ investors from Europe. You can access the pitches of the 7 Indian startups here.

During the webinar, AEI Tèxtils will make a short overview of the project and will moderate a debate among professors from the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) in Terrassa – the only institution in Spain that offers bachelor degrees in Textile Engineering, Aeronautic Engineering and Industrial Engineering. Professors from the three departments will make a short overview of the different technologies in industry 4.0, textile use for aerospace application and major trends in aerospace and aeronautics in terms of materials and innovation. The session will also include a Q&A session to facilitate interactions and standup questions. Speakers Prof. Rita Planas (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) Prof. Monica Ardanuy (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) Prof. Miquel Sureda (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)

Join HBAN during their "Raising Investment on a Global Scale" Webinar on Feb. 25th to hear John Mullins, Amarenco, chat to Michael O'Connor about his journey raising capital and investment on the Global Stage. Hear from Entrepreneurs, Angel Investors and VC's on raising investment and the various sources of Investment both in Ireland and abroad.

About this Event: Who is it for? Novice and experienced Business Angels interested in supporting early-stage companies working on issues related to Climate Action Agenda Introduction Fireside chat with Robert Hokin from Greenbackers Climate Action Portfolio Programme overview Q&A Please note that the session might be recorded. About GoBeyond GoBeyond is your early-stage investing expert. We created an ecosystem that offers access to the most exciting asset class; curating connections between highly experienced individuals ready to invest, and people at the forefront of innovation with the talent, drive and determination to succeed.

EVPA’s most successful course continues in 2021. Join EVPA together with Social Value International to learn more about measuring and managing impact according to the Social Value Intl standards and the EVPA 5-step framework. The 94,4% satisfaction rate of this online course speaks for itself as do the speakers Adam Richards (Social Value International), Karen Wilson (GV Partners, OECD), and Astrid Laake Paaske & Henriette Skretteberg (FERD Social Entrepreneurs), and Lara Vida (Creas).

The webinar “Business Plan Development Guide for Startups” will underline the importance of a business plan for any business. During the webinar, the main sections of a business plan, the common business plan guidelines and tools, the development process and the purposes of each, will be described. The aim is to help in developing a business plan that will meet entrepreneurs’ goals, think through all the parts of their business and plan how everything will work efficiently and effectively. Speaker Mr Nikos Vogiatzis (CORALLIA) Dr. Nikos Vogiatzis (male) is the co-founder and Chief Development and Operations Officer of Corallia. He holds a Ph.D. in Communication & Information Systems and a Dipl-Ing. in Electrical & Computer Engineering (both from NTUA, Greece), and a Master in Professional Project Management (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA). In his executive role in Corallia, he oversees activities related to the design and implementation of cluster- management and cluster-funding programmes, the formation of international collaborations and the operation of initiatives for the support of entrepreneurship, as well as financial and administrative operations.

EVPA’s most successful course continues in 2021. Join EVPA together with Social Value International to learn more about measuring and managing impact according to the Social Value Intl standards and the EVPA 5-step framework. The 94,4% satisfaction rate of this online course speaks for itself as do the speakers Adam Richards (Social Value International), Karen Wilson (GV Partners, OECD), and Astrid Laake Paaske & Henriette Skretteberg (FERD Social Entrepreneurs), and Lara Vida (Creas).

The 2nd application window of the Ideas Powered for business SME Fund was launched on the 1st March 2021 by the EUIPO with the collaboration of the national IP offices. This 20 million grant scheme for European SMEs offers financial support, namely 50% off trade mark and design application fees (national and European) and also 75% off on IP-Pre-diagnostic services. EUIPO speakers Lynn Burtchaell, Sebastien Hanck and Sandrine Buard will discuss how SMEs can get this financial support and also highlight some changes in the second application window, such as the possibility for IP representatives to apply to the SME Fund on behalf of their clients. There will also be plenty of time for questions.

AAIA and AWS are happy to present the Angel Investing Report 2020 in cooperation with Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws i2 Business Angels)! At the launch of the report, you can expect exciting insights into the Austrian angel investing landscape 2020. In addition, they will take a closer look at the status quo of the angel investing scene in Austria with our guests Hansi Hansmann, Karin Kreutzer, Felix Ohswald & Petra Dobrocka.

This webinar will deep dive into product development and integration process in aircrafts, exploring and explaining best practices, barriers and solutions. We will touch upon: - Aircraft certification requirements - EN9100 quality management system / aerospace industry - Production according to EASA Part 21/G - Approval of design organization EASA Part 21/J - Examples textiles in cabin interior (carpets, curtains…)   Speaker  Manfred Gröning (Innovint Aircraft Interior)