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News: Looking for capital? InvestHorizon’s next webinar can help you to get investment ready

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Joana Moreira

InvestHorizon's next webinar will take place on 23 April at 11AM CET. This webinar is for anyone seeking practical tips to finance their company's growth. An insightful session to learn how to prepare your start-up to scale up. If you are interested in joining this session, register here!

 

The focus of the webinar is on growth companies, which are constantly in need of capital for new investments. By distinguishing between different phases of investment, entrepreneurs can better identify when to consider which sources of capital. After all, different investments and measures are required at different phases of the business development in order to make businesses attractive for investments. 

 

What topics will be covered in this session: 

  • Core elements of the growth strategy (focus on product and market strategy, optimization and scaling-up)
  • Measures to create added value along the value chain and increase market attractiveness (USP, IP, differentiation, focus on niches, ...)
  • Realization of Technology and Marketing Excellence – actions to improve product and market fit
  • Establish flexible forms of organisation and ensure compliance with objectives - Introduction of planning, management and control systems in the course of operational and strategic control

 

Meet the speaker

Uwe Herrgott is an experienced Investment Consultant at EurA AG. He holds a master’s degree in business administration – Major New Businesses (M.Sc.). At EurA he’s responsible for the development of sustainable business models, match-making deals between startups, investors and pilot customers. In addition, he is responsible for the transaction and transformation management at the venture department at EurA. Prior to EurA, Uwe worked as an innovation scout and business development manager at Hörbinger Deutschland Holding GmbH. Since 2016 Uwe is also a lecturer for economics, finance & investment and marketing at the University of Aalen.

 

About InvestHorizon

InvestHorizon is a programme financed by the European Commission, in association with Eureka, to facilitate series A funding for selected deep tech companies boosting their investment readiness and investor relations.

 

DISCLAIMER: This information is provided in the interest of knowledge sharing and should not be interpreted as the official view of the European Commission, or any other organisation.

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