How to Take off as a Business Angel – The Innovation Ecosystem

On 1st March join the first event of this breakthrough seven session training series, which is organised by the Women Business Angels in partnership with Lumus Investments and HubHub Hungary, and discover more about the Innovation Ecosystem!

During the seven interactive lessons you can learn about multiple topics starting from the innovation ecosystem through investments to mentoring. It is no accident that mentoring has been included among our topics, since start-ups can learn and grow through a mentor familiar with the market in addition to investors.

Imre Hild, MD of Global Traction and Training Lead of Women/Business/Angels Association will be leading the monthly training sessions in partnership with the HubHub Community Office, starting from 1st March and continuing throughout the year.
The training is free of charge.

The training series is organised within the framework of the WINGATE Project [ https://wingateproject.com ], funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway through the EEA and Norway Grants Fund for Regional Cooperation. This consortium work across Norway, Serbia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova, supporting and training women entrepreneurs and women business angels.

All the sessions will be held in English.

On the first event the guest speaker will be Péter Csillag, the President of HUNBAN.

The event consists of 3 main modules and additional sub-modules:
1. Financing an innovative enterprise

• Business financing options from 3F to IPO – overview
• Equity financing versus other types
• Different types of lifecycle challenges and different ways of financing (financing growth vs daily operation, financing production, etc)

2. The innovation ecosystem

• Innovation ecosystem – overview
• Key actors: the startups (various types: spinoffs, etc)
• Role of the academia and science
• Role of multinationals
• Role of innovation support actors (from innov labs, incubators, accelerators, etc)
• Role of innovation and economic policy stakeholders
• Role of innovation procurers

3. Innovation ecosystems at work

• Practical examples
• The US innovation ecosystem(s)
• European innovation ecosystems
• Other international models (ISR, etc.)
• Specialties of CEE innovation ecosystems

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Take part in the training session live in Budapest or online via Zoom!
📆 Date: 1st March, 2022 - 6pm CET
📍 Place: HubHub Agora, Árbóc utca 1-3, Budapest 1133
👉 Zoom link to join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85936443067

How to participate:
Please register by responding below if you would like to attend the training, and book your place in advance!

See the detailed training plan and schedule for the whole year on our website:
➡️ http://www.wbusinessangels.com/en/business-angel-training-series-2022/