Online Event
How to Launch a Global Tech Startup in Europe
Develop a global mindset and scale internationally
Date
Aug 27, 2025
Time
09:00 am - 10:30 am
Address
Online Event
Join us for an exclusive online fireside chat with the founders of leitzcloud by vBoxx, one of Europe's leading data-sovereignty-first cloud scaleups. Valentijn Koppenaal, CEO, and Nina-Sophie Sczepurek, COO, will share their journey from launching in a crowded market to building a scalable, compliant cloud solution trusted by businesses across Europe. Discover how they navigated growth, privacy regulations, infrastructure partnerships - and how you can do the same. Learn how to structure your company, access international markets, attract top talent, and navigate the unique challenges of international scaling.
What You'll Learn:
- How leitzcloud grew from an idea to a trusted B2B cloud solution in Europe.
- How to launch locally and scale globally.
- Tactics that appeal to global, diverse markets.
Additional Resources:
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About Founder Institute:
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.
Speakers
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