Coffees and Conversation
Coffees and Conversation
Wolves Summit 2.0. How our plans for 2025 will help you build your Network and build your Business.
And: Introducing WolvesIQ, a new JV powered by Wolves Summit and Hotspur (UK), "intelligently sourcing and matching Investors with Founders".
Plus: Overview of Agenda for these 2 Days
Keynoter: "Go Big or Go Home!"
Fresh off an exit of the company he founded, Hanno has raised multiple rounds, including pre-seed, seed, debt financing, grants, and Series A. He'll tell us his secrets for building a "Saleable Startup".
Hanno Lippitsch
CEO, Eversports
Awi Lifshitz
ceo, WeXelerate
Conversations over Coffees
Tapping into Top Angel Networks across western Europe, Scandinavia, and UK
Panelists (3) (tba)
Lyubov Guk
Founding Partner
Blue Lake Syndicate (UK)
Stefania Ingannamorte
Angel Investor (Italy)
Growth Advisory & Investment
Bartek Sobota
Co-Founder, Petsy
LUNCH BREAK
13:45-14:15
"How Secondary Funds Can Create Liquidity for Founders and VCs: Lessons from the Nordic Secondary Fund".
Frank Lyhne
co-Founder, Nordic Secondary Fund
Workshop for Founders
"Pitch-Deck Tips for Startup Founders"
Samuel Eisenberg
Co-Founder, Design for Decks
Workshop
SoftDev at Speed... Building your Techstack
CVC Sector-specific Showcases (3 x 15 min each)
CVC execs will give a brief insider-views of key factors shaping a specific industry and how they can help StartUps/ScaleUps build their business
AI/Tech/Automation
Energy/Renewables and Climate Tech
Andreas Nemeth
CEO, UNIQA Ventures
Franz Zöchbauer
Managing Director, VERBUND X Ventures
Expansion into UK and w. Europe
Connecting to new Clients and new Capital.
Russell Dalgleish
Scottish Serial Entrepreneur and Investor
Exolta Capital Partners
Lessons in Teamwork from the Animal Kingdom
Łukasz Długowski
Founder
Wolves Foundation
Closing Keynoter
Opening Reception
(for all Guests)
GREAT PITCH CONTEST 1
Focus on: Fintech (4 pitches)
Moderator: tba
GREAT PITCH CONTEST 2
Focus on: Energy, Renewables. ClimateTech (4 pitches)
GREAT PITCH CONTEST 3
Focus on: Industrial Startups (4 pitches)
Moderator: Roger Dorsch, Jet Investment
GREAT PITCH CONTEST 4
Focus on: Mobility (4 pitches)
Moderator: tba
GREAT PITCH CONTEST 5
Focus on: Open to any sector (4 pitches)
Moderator: tba
Coffees and Conversation
Welcome to Day 2. Overview of today's Agenda.
Thom Barnhardt
CEO, Wolves Summit
Opening Keynoter:
VC Reverse Pitches:
Introducing 3 New funds and unique Strategies
Roger Dorsch
Partner, Jet Ventures
Andreas Barthelmes
Investment Manager
G+D Ventures
Conversations over Coffees
"Top Female-Founded Startup Contest" Finalists
8 Pitches (5 min each)
Thanks to support of: Female Founders and WomenTechEU !
Marta Daina
Founder, iDEAL Rent (Italy)
Julia Pengg
Founder, Qorby (Austria)
Jessica Liew
Founder, Intriq (UK)
Christina Schaub
Founder, Geddid (Germany)
Jasmin Hadrany
Founder, Boolee (Austria)
Lisa Jerahtina
Founder, Redeco (UK)
AgnesVilarrubia
Co-Founder, Supplaay
Maria Zahlbruckner
Co-Founder, factorymaker
Fanny Springer
Community Manager, Female Founders
How Investors can find deep-value in CEE
by tapping into the region's Angel Networks
Panelists of 4 CEE-based Angel Networks:
Mircea Vădan
Transylvania Angels Network
Peter Csillag
President
HunBAN
EU Funding sources for Seed and early-stage rounds.
2 Panelists:
Grzegorz Ambroziewicz
Deputy Head of Unit, EIC Accelerator
Lunch Break
Sponsored by Itelence
How to reach DACH VCs and Angel Investors
Moderator: tba
Panelists (3: tba): (VCs, and Angel Investors from DACH)
Selma Prodanovi
Founder & Board Member
Austrian Angel Investors Association
Advice to early-stage companies from European CVCs:
Insights from 3 top CVC execs
Great Pitch Contest Finals
Great Pitch Contest Awards Presentation and Top Female-Founded Awards Presentation
Workshop: Applying AI and Big-Data analytics to the Startup Ecosytem – at-scale
A Workshop exploring opportunities to filter in-depth investment analyst reports on startups at large scale. And vastly-improving the process and success-rates of connecting investors with startups.
Introducing WolvesIQ, a new JV powered by Wolves Summit and Hotspur (UK), "intelligently sourcing and matching Investors with Founders".
Christopher Brannigan
Founder, Hotspur
Workshop
Legal Issues and Structuring for StartUps
GREAT PITCH CONTEST 6
Focus on: Aviation/Aeronautics/Space and Defense (4 pitches)
Moderator: tba
GREAT PITCH CONTEST 7
Focus on: Fintech (4 pitches)
Moderator: tba
GREAT PITCH CONTEST 8
Focus on: MedTech/HealthTech
Moderator: Andre Lonne, Navispace
VIP Investors Reception, in cooperation with WeXelerate
(exclusively for Investors and VIP ticket holders)