About this Event
Are you interested in investing in innovative companies, but unsure where to start?
This event is designed for professionals, entrepreneurs and executives who are curious about becoming a business angel and want to understand how early-stage investing really works.
During this evening, we will take you inside the world of angel investing. Without jargon, hype or unrealistic promises.
what you will learn
- how direct investments in early-stage companies work
- why startups actively look for business angels
- why individuals choose to invest as business angels
- current investment trends and sectors attracting angel capital
- the risks, realities and long-term mindset behind angel investing
real-life insights
- a founder shares their experience raising capital from business angels
- a business angel explains why they invest, how they evaluate opportunities and what they look for beyond financial return
live startup pitches
A selected group of companies currently raising capital will pitch their business. This gives you a real-world view of how early-stage investment opportunities are presented and evaluated.
networking
The event concludes with informal networking, allowing you to connect with fellow attendees, entrepreneurs and experienced investors in a relaxed setting.
who should attend
- professionals considering their first angel investment
- entrepreneurs interested in the investor perspective
- individuals curious about startup investing but lacking practical knowledge
No prior investment experience is required.
Event venue & nearby stays
Moutstraat 80, 80 Moutstraat, Gent, Belgium
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