EVENT
PITCH ARENA 4
FinTech
July 9th, 2020
Pitch Arena 4: Fintech is designed to bring growth companies together with large investors.
In addition to matching attractive, pre-screened companies with investors, the event also has a clear educational component. To this end, the event sets out to share insights with aspiring entrepreneurs with respect to the skills necessary to building strong business ideas and presenting them in a compelling fashion. The jury of large investors is also selected to share valuable knowledge with the intention of helping participating companies grow and prosper. In this way, the event should inspire aspiring entrepreneurs and offer investors access to attractive investment opportunities.
Format
Each Founder gives a 10’ pitch presentation in the growth company competition, followed by 10’ Q&A with a team of jury members. The jury consists of established capital owners.
In addition, the audience votes anonymously to rank the quality of the business ideas. RFS will help the winners of the audience prize by connecting them with large investors via 1-on-1 meetings to help them raise growth capital.
Program
17:30 Doors open
18:00 Event begins
20:15 Event ends
20:15 Apéro
Participating jury members
Tom Pitts
Head Lion Rock Capital Europe
Christine Schmid
ExB Additiv
Shira Kaplan
Founder & Owner at Cyber-Security Firm Cyverse AG, Board Member,
WEF Young Global Leader, Angel Investor
Alfonso Gomez
CEO BBVA CH
Elzbieta Czetwertynska
Citi Country Officer Switzerland, Monaco & Liechtenstein
Dr. Florian Dürselen
ExB LGT
Annete Viehweg
CEO, Sberbank Switzerland
Platinum Partners
Golden Partners
Event detail
July 9th, 2020
18:00 – 20:00
Paulus Akademie
Pfingstweidstrasse 28
8005 Zurich