Online Event
How to Launch a Startup in Europe: Hear from Experts across the Region
Launch your Startup Successfully in Europe
Date
Jun 20, 2024
Time
01:00 pm - 02:30 pm
Address
Online Event
Discover the secrets to launching a thriving startup in Europe's dynamic markets. At this live online event, attendees will gain exclusive insights into navigating regulatory landscapes, harnessing funding opportunities, and understanding cultural diversity crucial for business success. From crafting strategies tailored to European business environments to networking with industry leaders who have successfully penetrated these markets, this session offers invaluable guidance. If launching a startup in Europe is your goal, join us to transform your vision into reality.
What You'll Learn:
- Master the diverse European regulatory frameworks that affect startup operations.
- Learn to adapt and succeed in European markets through tailored business models and cultural insights.
- Explore funding opportunities and build strategic partnerships to accelerate your startup's growth in Europe.
Who Should Attend?
- Everyone who is planning to launch a startup and seeks insights into the European business landscape.
- Everyone who currently runs a startup and is interested in expanding into European markets.
- Everyone who is an investor or business strategist looking for opportunities within the European startup ecosystem.
Featured Speakers:
- Ivaylo Ivanov - Director at Founder Institute Eastern Europe: Ivaylo has advanced from mathematics and software development to technology leadership as a global CIO, and onto tech entrepreneurship and investment. He has applied innovative tech solutions to complex business issues globally. As the Director of the Founder Institute Eastern Europe, he mentors emerging entrepreneurs. Additionally, Ivaylo is a Board Member of Podkrepi.bg, a transparent open-source donations platform. His work demonstrates a commitment to using technology for social good
- Naimul Abd - Regional Director at Founder Institute Nordics: He runs Founder Institute, Startup Grind, and Founders Live as Regional Director in Nordics. He has a strong network of VCs, business angels, and startup founders. He has also managed three EU-funded accelerator programs and has coached more than 2000 early-stage startup founders in the Nordic region.
- Janet Todorova - Head of Expansion at Founder Institute: Janet leads the global rollout of new FI accelerator chapters, enhancing the Institute's impact on the startup ecosystem worldwide. Starting as the Director of the Founder Institute Berlin in 2014, you now helm the Founder Institute Eastern Europe, focusing on accelerating regional startup development.
- Olena Bochulia - CEO and Co-Founder at Severus: With over a decade of experience in the IT industry, Olena had the privilege of working with various startups and products from both Europe and the United States. Through this journey, she has gained extensive knowledge of the European market and the key factors that contribute to the success of startups. Currently, she runs her own consulting company, where she provides strategic guidance for digital product development.
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Angel Hadjiev - Regional Manager, South East Europe, SeedBlink: Angel has over 17 years of international experience in the financial services industry with a strong focus on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and restructuring. With a successful track record in Deloitte and Capital Investments Fund as well as in the banking and tech sectors, Angel currently leads SeedBlink's operations and initiatives in Southeast Europe. He is also part of Endeavor's international mentorship network helping promising regional startups and technology companies scale faster.
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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.
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