The EBAN 9th Annual Congress is open to the public and will gather around 300 participants from around 30 countries. Representatives from the business angel and early stage venture capital market, and other professionals from private and public financial institutions, business schools, research centers, incubators.. will be present at this high-level event.
Speakers will share with the international audience their perspective on:
-fund raising
-how to build sustainable networks and early stage funds
-returns on angel investing
-why do we need a global early stage investment ecosystem and what can angel groups, funds and policy makers do to help in these times of economic uncertainty,
and much more (read the full agenda here).
The 4th European Award Ceremony, on Monday April 27th, will award the most successful angel-backed company, cross-border deal, business angel network manager, early stage fund manager, and business angel of the year. The event will take place in the beautiful Casino de Madrid, with a dinner elaborated under the auspices of Ferran Adria himself from the world-famous restaurant El Bulli.
Based on the successful model of previous EBAN events, participants will have numerous opportunities for networking to build new contacts, strengthen their partnerships and potential ideas for deals and syndications with peers.
If you are a private investor, a business angel group leader, a representative from a federation of networks, an early stage venture capital fund manager or if you work with an organization with a clear interest in staying in touch with the early stage investment market in Europe, join the early stage investment community in Madrid at this key annual event!
EBAN Congresses in the last years: Brussels (2000), Rotterdam (2001), Dusseldörf (2002), Milan (2003), Paris (2005), Prague (2006), Estoril (2007), Arnhem (2008).
