How to raise €500k+ to your startup
The event will be useful for entrepreneurs: owners and founders of startups.
And also to all those who are actively interested in technological entrepreneurship and venture capital.
23 Feb, 2023
18:00
18:00
Maxim Chebotarev
Managing partner at Cats.vc
Denis Efremov
Principal at Fort Ross Ventures
For what to participate
- You will receive useful knowledge that you can immediately apply to grow your business
- Practitioners will share their experience. Without long theoretical reasoning.
- You will ask your business questions and get answers right away.
- You will get useful contacts with other entrepreneurs in informal communication.
- The language of the meetup is Russian.
SPEAKER
Maxim Chebotarev
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graduates of the largest course for venture investors in the Russian Federation is the “IIDF School of Investments”
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closed deals within Cats.vc, geography - Europe, USA, Latin America, Asia, Africa
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years in startups, venture funds and international deals
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million euros under management.
Participated in the launch of the first corporate venture fund in Russia — Softline Venture Partners. Worked at IIDF for 6 years, built a network for 400+ investors and funds. Participated in 20+ transactions of early and late stages. Since 2015, he has been the founder of the School of Investments, the largest course for venture investors in Russia and the CIS, which has been completed by more than 700 people. As a result of the course, dozens of investments were made in technology startups from the IIDF portfolio, several venture funds and dozens of investor syndicates were created. He is a co-founder of the leading internship program for Russian entrepreneurs and investors in Silicon Valley - GoValley.
Denis Efremov
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millions from institutional investors for management
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closed deals totaling over $150M
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years in venture capital and private equity investing and consulting
Principal at Fort Ross Ventures, ex-venture partner at Seedstars International, ex-director at private equity fund, ex-McKinsey & Company.
- 10 years in venture capital and private equity investing and consulting
- Experienced in fundraising, fund origination and deal closing
- Participated in raising a combined total of over $300M from institutional investors for management, experience closing 20+ deals totaling over $150M
- Areas of expertise include fintech, b2b SaaS, marketplaces
- Closed deals in UK, Israel and USA
- Candidate of Economics, participant of Forbes rating “30 under 30”
- Author of the Telegram channel @proVenture
PROGRAMM
17:30 - 18:00
Maxim Chebotarev, managing partner of the venture fund Cats.vc, will talk about financing a startup.
Does it need investment?
The key points of Maxim's speech are:
- General concepts about VC: why, who needs it, what stages of companies there are
- Key factors for choosing a startup for an investor
- Examples of startup and investor mistakes
- Current reality: what is happening?
The key points of Denis speech are:
Is there any promising topic or niche for investment in this crisis year?
What is the current activity of venture capital investors?
How have valuations changed in the venture capital market and what can we expect from the structure of deals for founders?
When can we expect the market to recover?
20:00 - 21:30
TICKETS
Live participation in Limassol
€50
Get working instruments from the investor & entrepreneur
You will get useful ideas for your business.
Also you’ll have an exchange of ideas with experts. Drinks, snacks and a great company are included =)
Also you’ll have an exchange of ideas with experts. Drinks, snacks and a great company are included =)
Online or video records
€10
Online viewing
answers to questions and recordings of reports for re-acquaintance.