ICT Venturegate Brokerage Event: 19 May 2011, Budapest

1. Are you looking for private investment funding for an innovative ICT concept?
2. Do you want constructive feedback and support on your project idea prior to meeting potential investors?
   
3. Are you ready to encounter and negotiate with investors from across the EU?

We offer you ..

A great opportunity to increase the visibility of your enterprise and interact with investors directly – all free of charge!

Who we are?

ICT VentureGate is a project funded by the European Union under FP7, aimed at facilitating the financing of ICT SMEs which are seeking sources of seed capital to commercialise the results of their R&D activities – in particular those that were developed through SMEs’ participation in the European Union’s Framework Programmes.

By drawing on expertise from five countries in Europe and beyond, the project works on innovative solutions to enable efficient interaction between these ICT SMEs and Innovation investors such as Business Angels and Venture Capitalists.

Come to the ICT Venturegate Brokerage event in Budapest on 19 May 2011 and:

1. Join us discussing the challenges of private equity financing of R&D results and ICT investment ideas 
2. Share your own experiences and lessons learned in the process
3. Take part in the One2One meeting session in order to meet investors and find financing for your business!

To register for participation in the ICT VentureGate Brokerage event:  click here

Preliminary agenda now available – click here to view.

To draw full benefit of this and future brokerage events organized by ICT VentureGate, check out our Platform and other facilities we designed with you in mind, and:

1. Upload your company’s profile, for review by a growing community of investors across EU
2. Prepare your own project investment idea and send it to us to receive expert feedback, which will help you deliver a more convincing presentation to the investors – if you wish to present your project idea at the Budapest event, deadline for sending us a draft is 6 May
3. Check out online training on getting your investment idea ready for the investor community
4. Engage in debate on issues of common interest via the ICT VentureGate forum, Facebook and LinkedIn

Other ICT events in Budapest this May

The ICT VentureGate brokerage event is organized in parallel to two other major events targeting the ICT sector: Come to Budapest this May and multiply your opportunities!

1. ICT Proposers Day, 19-20 May: A networking and partnership building event for the next ICT calls under the Framework Programme FP7, with 2500 participants from academia, business and government and numerous EC representatives and officials
2. Future Internet Week, 16-19 May: Investigating different aspects of Future Internet and bringing together all the stakeholders of the industry

We also will be present at the ICT Proposers’ Day through an interactive ICT Finance Marketplace stand. Find us there to check out our online services, get assistance and advice in using our online tools, join our growing community as well as share your own experience, suggestions and views.

Practical Information

Venue of the Budapest event is Expo Congress Hotel: http://www.expohotelbudapest.com
Information on accommodation near to the venue: http://www.danubiushotels.hu/arena

Sincerely,
ICT VentureGate Team