Investors Day
BETAPITCH Global 2018
Investors Day & BETAPITCH Global 2018 will happen on November 15th. This year will be more international than ever, giving you the chance to make connections from every corner of the globe in one day, under one roof.
About The Event
Investors Day is packed with network opportunities for startups. Founders, investors, potential distribution and industry partners, mentors, experts from the global and local startup scene will all gather to connect and discuss the hottest topics.
From Kuala Lumpur to Lisbon to Seoul, and on, the twelve finalists of this year’s BETAPITCH Global are coming from all over the world for an intense pitch battle in Berlin. The winner will leave with 5000 euro, a trip to Silicon Valley and 6 months of betahaus membership.
Program
This is what you can expect of the event on November 15th
OPEN MIC
Looking for a stage time for your startup? Come to the Open Mic, a session where startups get the chance to grab the mic and take the stage for 5 min. Startups, get your pitches ready! First comes first serves, so be on time!
PITCH FLIP
Let the investors and partners swap the seats and pitch to an audience of startups for once. Intense pitching of investors to startups. Founders, get your cheeky questions ready!
STARTUP PITCHES
Want to see how other startup founders perform on the stage? Attend one of the pitch sessions and watch the startups from various fields and of different development stages pitching their solutions.
LIVE MUSIC & FREE BEER
Stay for the free beer at the after party and watch new talents performing at betahaus!
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Watch the investors and experts share their experience and views on topics evolving around tech, startup development and future trends.
INVESTORS SPEEDDATING IN CARS
MATCHMAKING
Pre-registered startups get to be matched with their dream partner. At Investors day there will be matchmaking of investors, accelerators, strategic corporate partners and more!
BETAPITCH GLOBAL FINALS
In the evening of Investors Day the world’s twelve best startups will compete for the BETAPITCH Global Trophy. The competing startups have been selected by local juries in Tirana, Vienna, Sofia, Hamburg, Jönköping, Mostar, Belgrade, Skopje, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Cairo and Lisbon. Now they’re fighting for the grand prize of 5000 euro, a trip to Silicon Valley and 6 months of betahaus membership. The audience is encouraged to give feedback and grill the contestants - your input will help the jury make this tough decision!
Who was at Investors Day 2017
Star speakers, panelists, and experts that were there last year
Christian M LaaseFounder and CEO of BRLO
Nadja BenešBrand & Content Strategy at Gnosis.
Roland DennertManaging Partner at Cipio Partners
Ruha ReyhaniPartner at Mensch
Christian RickertsPermanent secretary at the Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises
Alexander KölpinCEO and Partner at WestTech Ventures
Mehmet AkalinInvestment Director at BIC Angels
Emil KendziorraFounder and Managing Partner at Medlanes
Christian WenigerPartner at Creathor Venture
Igor SchwarzmannCo-founder at Third Wave
Friederike ErnstCOO at Gnosis
Samuel GerlachHead of Investment Management at FunderNation GmbH
Raphael FellmerCEO of SirPlus
Thomas Madsen-MygdalAngel Investor
Frank WolterStartup Manager at mindbox Berlin by Deutsche Bahn
Amir FriedmanVP Engineering at kloeckner.i GmbH
Paris Helene Fursthandl.e pictures
Robert BachManaging Director of Beam
Luc DudlerCEO of Job Pal
Thomas LarischHead of Fleet at Daimler AG
BETAPITCH Global 2018
At the dawn of the Investors Day, twelve international startups will compete for the main prizes of BETAPITCH Global
6 months at betahaus
The winning team of BETAPITCH global can work from betahaus | Berlin for 6 month for free! We are looking forward to introduce you to our community, business angels and friends in the media to boost your startup!
Cash prize 2018
The winner of BETAPITCH Global will take home a prize of 5000 EUR!
Flight to Silicon Valley
The winner of BETAPITCH Global gets to fly to the Silicon Valley and network with the world class investors!