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European Startup Festival 2020 takes place online in November

The European Startup Festival 2020 is diverse annual event of the European Startup Association to celebrate an inspiring community of entrepreneurs and investors to interact with all the stakeholders of a borderless startup ecosystem. The years' festival will take place online during Global Entrepreneurship Week from 16-21 November 2020.
Adriano Travagliga and Christine Michaelis, founders of the European Startup Association
Adriano Travagliga and Christine Michaelis, founders of the European Startup Association

Now in its third year, The European Startup Festival will offer keynote speeches from renowned entrepreneurs, professionals, and investors from all over the world, including Mitch Joel, a best-selling author of business and marketing books such as Six Pixels of Separation and Ctrl Alt Delete, and Roger Dooley, author, international keynote speaker and serial entrepreneur.

What to expect

The festival will focus on each of the following key topics: innovation, marketing, funding, team building, sustainability, and well-being. The daily program includes a keynote speech, a panel, and a workshop, besides networking and business matchmaking

Matching with investors and networking

During the panels, the experts and the keynote speakers will share their insights, experiences, and knowledge on one of the six topics of the day with the participants. Startups and investors that are members of the European Startup Association can enter the process to be selected and matched during the event. Startups and investors can join the association for free.

The Festival also focusses on networking for all the participants as there will be virtual tables to meet other participants face to face - just like in the real world.

For more, go to https://eustartupassociation.com/festival/

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