Hungarian–British Investor Fest

26th of March 2024

2.00 pm – 7.00 pm

Hungary House, 17-19 Cockspur Street, London, SW1Y 5BL

Deadline for registration is the 20th of March 2024!

Introducing the first European HBBA event for VC firms and other investors from Hungary, CE and London

Join fellow investors, start-ups and scale-ups at Hungary House in London on 26th March 2024 for an investment-focused event for the first time in HBBA’s history.

This exciting event is organised by HBBA in collaboration with the Embassy of Hungary in the UK, Obuda University Venture Capital (OUVC) and TokePortal and Newable. This event will bring together international counterparts from VC houses in the UK, Hungary and Central Europe.

Hosted by the Hungarian British Business Alliance (HBBA), this is ‘the’ place to seek out partnerships, develop relationships and spark conversations with investors, start-ups and scale-ups.

Our goal is to open up possibilities for Investors (Angels/VCs) and Start-ups/Scale-ups on both sides of investment/co-investment and SME opportunities – to create an ECOSYSTEM for them.

Why attend?

Reasons for Venture Capital Firms to Attend:

  • Network over lunch with peers, gain insights into each other’s regions, and explore funding opportunities and common interests.
  • Gain key insights into the European Investment landscape.
  • Discover new funding opportunities.
  • Engage with a diverse investment community, including angel investors, crowd-funders, and Innovate UK experts.
  • Present a concise 2-minute introduction on stage.
  • Participate in speed dating sessions with curated start-ups and scale-ups.

Reasons for Start-ups and Scale-ups to Attend:

  • Meet with investors from the UK and Hungary.
  • Attend workshops offering education and information on the UK ecosystem.
  • Gain crucial insights into the global landscape.
  • Participate in rapid-fire speed dating sessions with potential investors.
  • Network with investors and scale up companies.
Here’s what is not to be missed

Are you ready to power up your business with capital, now or in the future? Seeking to fast-track your growth? Craving fresh perspectives from seasoned investors? Join us for an exclusive event where VCs and angel investors meet high-potential ventures eyeing expansion in the UK and Central Europe. This unique gathering unites ambitious SMEs and investors under one roof, promising invaluable connections and game-changing opportunities. Don’t miss out – this event is your ticket to accelerated success!

Programme

2.00 pm – 2.15 pm

Registration

2.15 pm – 2.30pm

Opening Speeches

Ambassador Ferenc Kumin

Susanna Toth Lee, CEO HBBA

2.30 pm – 3.30 pm

Investors’ lunch with fellow investors

2.30 pm – 3.15 pm

Workshop

Public funding, UK soft landing,

Legal support & EIS

Speakers:

John McNamara, Newable

John McKeown, Accelerate Funding

3.15 pm – 3.30 pm

Q&A

3.30 pm – 4.00 pm

BREAK, NETWORKING

4.00 pm – 4.30 pm

Investors’ introduction (2-2min)

4.30 pm – 5.30 pm

Speed Dating 5-5 minutes

4.30 pm – 5.30 pm

NETWORKING

Auditorium

5.30 pm – 7.00 pm

NETWORKING

6.50 pm 

Closing speech

Peter Wilcock, Non-Exec Chair, HBBA

Heres what is not to be missed:

  • Venture Capital firms from the UK and Hungary, Central Europe
  • Face-to-face opportunities with fellow investors
  • Key insights of the global landscape
  • Discover new and existing funding opportunities
  • Ambitious start-ups and scale-ups in the same room
  • Speed date the investor delegation
  • Wider investment community, including angel investors, crowd-funders and Innovate UK experts
  • Networking with exciting British SMEs and HBBA Members
Register Now

As collaborators, the Embassy of Hungary provides the amazing venue, and the catering for free of charge.

The HBBA are bringing together speakers, investors, SMEs, workshops, information and networking opportunities for the following contributions:

Contribution £180 The whole-day program from 2.00 pm – 7.00 pm 

Contribution £110 The whole day program Hungarian Startups

Contribution £135 The whole-day program HBBA Members from 2.00 pm – 7.00 pm 

Contribution £ 35 NON-HBBA Members only for Networking 4.30 pm – 7.00 pm

Contribution £ 25 HBBA Members only for the Networking 4.30 pm – 7.00 pm

Be in at the start of HBBA’s new networking platform, building an ecosystem of investors and innovators from Hungary and the UK.

Deadline for registration is the 20th of March 2024!

Register is now closed as we are over subscribed.

Thank you for your interest. 

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