Succeeding under stressed capital markets.

The objective of the program is to insure you raise funds and managing your start-up successfully in tougher financing environment. This is a weekend-long education program for female founders and their teams, with scalable products, targeting investment from angels and VCs.

The trainers are a group of founders and investors, alongside with international guest speakers coming to share practical information, case studies and specific advice on how to handle the process of preparing, pitching, contracting investment and gaining advantage in turbulent economic environment. 
Program language – Romanian + English.

24-25-26 March 2023  
Impact Hub Universitate, Bucharest

AGENDA AND SPEAKERS

VINERI 24 March | h 10:00-17:00
Market Principles in Downturn

• Typical product, growth and return expectations
• Recession effects on VC globally
• Impact on start-up financing, valuation new metrics
• Romania VC context – players, liquidity, start up criteria.
• Attractiveness matrix for business angels and VC

Educator – Ilinca Paun, founder Bravva Angels, coach The Entrepreneurship Academy 
Day specials
VC perspective – Dan Mihaescu – Founding Partner GapMinder Ventures
Start-up Scoring by panel of angels, venture capitalists and founders. 
Case study – Bogdan Nicoara – Bright Spaces, backed by Axeleo, PiLabs
Case Study – Daniela Padurariu – Glow2Go, backed by Bravva Angels

SATURDAY 25 March | h 11:00-19:30
Successful financing rounds

• Prospecting investors, timing, success factors.
• Strategies for hacking the fund raising.
• Pitch Perfect – structure and numbers that matter.
• Valuations, getting it right
• Myths about VCs.
• Telling your story.
• Women challenges and how to overcome them.

Educators
Ilinca Paun, founder Bravva Angels, coach The Entrepreneurship Academy 
Nina Bratfalean, x-entrepreneur VC backed, mentor, book author, Bravva Angels board
Day specials
Live intervention – Igor Shoifot, Partner TMT Investments, co-founder The Garage Syndicate
Pitching learning sessions – live feedback – panel of investors and founders
Social drinks for the evening, networking!

SUNDAY 26 March | h 10:00-13:00
Complementary Strategies

• Complementing strategies
• Boot strapping
• Gross margin optimization
• Pivot for faster profitability

Educator
Ilinca Paun, founder Bravva Angels, coach The Entrepreneurship Academy
Case Study – Bogdan Nafornita, founder Profluo, backed by EGV.

Ticket includes – participation for all 3 days workshops, coffee, refreshments and Saturday lunch
Trainers are doing their work complimentary, all ticket sales funds will be invested in growing the community of angels for female founders, and supporting the networking events.