Online Event

Launching and Scaling Startups in Europe: Insights from FI Founders

Learn proven strategies and insights to build a thriving startup in Europe

Date
May 19, 2025
Time
10:00 pm - 11:30 pm
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Launching a startup in Europe presents unique opportunities and challenges. At this live online event, attendees will gain actionable insights from Founder Institute alumni Kostadin Mihaylov , Co-Founder of BuddyGuard, and Freddy Yoann Atangana - founder & CEO at Ekamou (Pty) Ltd, on building and scaling startups in Europe. This interactive session includes practical advice and a dedicated Q&A segment to answer your pressing questions. If you're an entrepreneur aiming to navigate the dynamic European startup ecosystem, don't miss this chance to learn, connect, and grow. Register now to join this engaging discussion!
 What You'll Learn:

  • Proven strategies for launching and scaling startups in the European market.
  • Real-world insights from successful Founder Institute alumni and mentors.
  • Answers to your pressing questions about the European Startup Ecosystem. 

Featured Speakers:

  •  Freddy Yoann Atangana - Founder & CEO at Ekamou (Pty) Ltd -  A Cameroonian entrepreneur and the founder of Ekamou, a Beauty Tech startup. Having worked with businesses globally, he has gained extensive experience in brand development, sales, product development, marketing, and business management. His entrepreneurial journey formally began in 2020 at the Founder Institute Zurich Chapter, though his inspiration stems from his grandfather—an entrepreneur who built a sustainable family business that continues to thrive today. 

  •  Kostadin Mihaylov - Co-Founder of BuddyGuard -  A motivated and forward-thinking entrepreneur, Kostadin is the Co-Founder of BuddyGuard, a platform that connects pet owners with trusted pet sitters. With a strong background in business development and a passion for building from the ground up, he is focused on driving growth and shaping the company’s trajectory. Known for his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to creating impactful solutions, Kostadin thrives in fast-paced environments and is dedicated to forging meaningful strategic partnerships that fuel startup success. 

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.

Speakers

Freddy

Freddy Atangana

Founder & CEO @ EKAMOU

Kostadin

Kostadin Mihaylov

CEO @ BuddyGuard

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