KFSEE Investor Pitch Day
We're bringing together founders, operators, and investors from across the Western Balkans for an Investor Pitch Day in Belgrade.
The day combines hands on workshops led by international facilitators, curated pitch sessions with active early-stage investors from the region and Keiretsu Forum Southeast Europe, and structured follow up for startups that generate investor interest.
Agenda
Main session (begins at 13:30; open to investors):
• Keynote by Dr. Nir Tsuk, Founder & Director of New York University’s Bronfman Innovation Institute
• 5 selected startups pitch to investors from the region and KFSEE
• Q&A and post-event follow up
• Keiretsu Mindsharing Session (Investor Members Only)
• Networking
Morning workshops (09:30 registration; open to founders):
• Funding Workshop: How to turn your story and traction into a concrete investor ask--raise amount, milestones, and a 60-90 second pitch
• Sales Workshop: Craft a concise value statement that opens doors with customers and partners
• Led by Daniel Kovler, CEO of Methodian, an EdTech company, and international facilitators
• Young and first time founders will benefit from the exposure and framework
Who Should Attend
Founders: Building from MVP to early growth stage across Southeast Europe--whether you're raising your first serious round or refining your approach. Young and first time founders are welcomed.
Investors: Early-stage and angel investors interested in Western Balkans dealflow and regional co-investment opportunities. Main event and pitch session begins at 13:30.
Ecosystem Builders: Accelerators, incubators, university programs, and others supporting entrepreneurship across the region.
Apply / Register
Founders applying to pitch: Apply here – Deadline: Feb 3
Everyone else (to attend): Register using the button on this page
Part of Youth Connect Western Balkans, supported by Open Society Foundations-Western Balkans.