O EASY Project – Early Stage Investors for High Growth Business, iniciativa que teve a Gesventure como parceiro nacional, vai encerrar no final do corrente ano, após o prolongamente extraordinário de 5 meses.
Esta iniciativa procurou aproximar investidores de seed capital (business angels e fundos de capital de risco) a empreendedores oriundos de toda a Europa com o objectivo de realizar investimentos cross-border (investidor e empreendedor com origem em países diferentes).
Ficam algumas estatísticas e o link para a newsletter nº 8:
17 Partners in from 11 member states
7 investment events in Helsinki (Finland), Lisbon (Portugal), Milan (Italy), Barcelona (Spain), London (UK), Prague (Czech Republic), Sophia Antipolis(France)
2 summits in Ljubljana, Slovenia and London, UK
Over 1,000 investors who saw over 140 companies pitch and met dozens of companies that took investment stands alongside the EASY event
14 investment rounds closed with an estimated €16million of funds raised, with more to follow
Investor toolkits used by investors and investor syndicates through the member states
Sponsors and contributors to the events included Oracle, Microsoft and many local agencies, angel networks and others.
Francisco Banha
Licenciado e Mestre em Gestão de Empresas.
Presidente da Gesbanha, S.A., especialista em capital de
risco e empreendedorismo, investidor particular ("business angels") e Presidente da FNABA (Federação Nacional de Associações de Business Angels). Director da EBAN e da WBAA