InnovX-BCR Demo Day

The InnovX-BCR Demo Day event will take place on the 21st and 22nd of November.

The first day of the event, 21st November, is dedicated to Investors, the participants of the Investors Bootcamp, future fund managers, and individuals interested in starting their own Venture Capital Fund. On this day, various pitches will be presented in front of the audience. Please find the agenda for the day below:

Agenda for 21st November at The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection: 

14:00 - 14:30 Registration

14:30 - 14:45 Keynote Speech

Thomas Kolarik, COO at Banca Comerciala Romana

Moderator: Adrian Seceleanu, Editor Business Hi Tech at Ziarul Financiar

14:45 - 15:10 Banking 2.0

Dana Dima Demetrian, Vicepresident Retail & Private Banking, BCR

Florian Munteanu, Partner at Future Now Capital

15:10 - 15:35 SeedStarter Plans in Romania

Jiri Skopovy, CEO at Seed Starter CS

Ana Cretu, Head of Social Banking Department at BCR and Co-Founder at InnovX-BCR Program

Carmen Dibus, Head of Non Banking Consultancy & Corporate Governance at BCR

Adrian Rosoaga, Director, Investment Banking at BCR

15:35 - 16:35 Pitch Session & Q&A

Pitch Session:

     Altium Ventures

Infinitree VC

Mozaic

Neogen Capital

Progresio Capital

Moderator: Marius Adrian Lupu, Private Banking Group Director at Erste Private Banking

          Corina Mîndoiu, Partner, People Advisory Services, EY Romania

Jury: Jiri Skopovy, CEO at Seed Starter CS

     Katerina Manley, Head of Investments at Seed Starter ČS

     Ana Bobirca, Partner / Chief Investment Officer at Central European Financial Services SA

     Ava Beznoska, Head of Erste Private Banking Romania

     Suleiman Arabiat, Senior Investment Manager at Elevator Ventures

     Sonia-Denisa Fedorovici, Head of Legal & GP at ROCA X

     Liviu Munteanu, Partner at Founders Bridge

     Rumen Iliev, Partner at LAUNCHub Ventures

     Karol Lasota, Principal at Inovo.vc

     Ioana David, Managing Director at Cleverage.vc

     Valeri Petrov, Partner at Eleven Ventures

     Roumen Jordanov, Investment Manager at BrightCap Ventures

     Valentin Filip, Managing Partner at Fortech Investments

16:35 - 16:45 Closing remarks

16:45 - 17:00 Award Ceremony

17:00 - Dinner and Networking

On the following day, 22nd November, we will have the Demo Day for the Startups and Scaleups cohorts, where the 20 best innovators from both programs will be pitching. The agenda for the day is as follows:

Agenda for 22nd November at MINA – Museum of Immersive New Art: 

14:00 - 15:00 Registration

15:00 - 15:30 Keynote Speech

Rainer Hauser, Head of Group Strategy Erste Group Bank AG

15:10 - 15:30 Navigating the Nexus: The Triangular Dance of Founder Ambition, Corporate Realism and Investor Pragmatism

Katerina Manley, Head of Investments at Seed Starter ČS

Ioana Rus, Chairwoman of the Board at Prime Dash

Martin Medek, Co-Owner at Unicorn Attacks

Moderator: Adrian Seceleanu, Editor Business Hi Tech at Ziarul Financiar

15:30 - 15:50 CEE’s Investment Evolution: Achieving Parity in Impact and Financial Returns Objectives

Evelina Necula, Co-Founder and CMO at Kinderpedia

Mihai Cepoi, Founder & CEO at Jobful

Elodie Donjon, Investment Manager, Investments, Technology & Innovation at EIF

Moderator: Ana Cretu, Head of Social Banking Department at BCR and Co-Founder at InnovX-BCR Program

16:00 - 17:30 10 Scaleup Showcase

Klap

Cognitive Creators

Ask Wire

Autosymed

Four Point

ZIM Connections

Moonhound Studio

Kubeark

easySales

Energy Advisor

Moderators: Anca Luca, Community Manager for Startups at BCR

           Silviu Florea, Program Manager at InnovX

Jury: Jiri Skopovy, CEO at Seed Starter CS

     Katerina Manley, Head of Investments at Seed Starter ČS

     Adrian Rosoaga, Director, Investment Banking at BCR

     Suleiman Arabiat, Senior Investment Manager at Elevator Ventures

     Liviu Munteanu, Partner at Founders Bridge

     Ana Bobirca, Partner / Chief Investment Officer at Central European Financial Services SA

     Theodor Alexandru Genoiu, Investment Manager at RocaX

     Liviu Munteanu, Partner at Founders Bridge

     Rumen Iliev, Partner at LAUNCHub Ventures

     Karol Lasota, Principal Inovo.vc

     Ioana David, Managing Director at Cleverage.vc

     Valeri Petrov, Partner at Eleven Ventures

     Roumen Jordanov, Investment Manager at BrightCap Ventures

     Valentin Filip, Managing Partner at Fortech Investments

17:40 - 18:00: Ceremony Scaleups

Moderator: Adrian Seceleanu, Editor Business Hi Tech at Ziarul Financiar

18:00 - 19:30: 10 Startup Showcase

dMonitor

Dateligens Systems

Jogga

Kidprenor

cautcurier.ro

Taptasty

HealthFluencer

Firstserved

ContApp

SkillBrain

Moderators: Catalin Lupoaie, B2B Marketing Manager at BCR, Business Grower at InnovX-BCR Program

           Delia Necula, Mentor & President of MedTech Comitee at InnovX

Jury: Vlad Vitcu, CEO at BCR LEASING

     Katerina Manley, Head of Investments at Seed Starter ČS

     Beáta Vörösová, Portofolio Manager at Seed Starter ČS

     Alexandru Bogdan, CEO at ROCA X

     Ana Bobirca, Chief Investment Officer at InnovX

     Suleiman Arabiat, Senior Investment Manager at Elevator Ventures

     Liviu Munteanu, Partner at Founders Bridge

     Rumen Iliev, Partner at LAUNCHub Ventures

     Karol Lasota, Principal Inovo.vcIoana David

     Valeri Petrov, Partner at Eleven Ventures

     Roumen Jordanov, Investment Manager at BrightCap Ventures

     Valentin Filip, Managing Partner at Fortech Investments

     Adrian Rosoaga, Director, Investment Banking at BCR

Mircea Ghita, Country Manager Seedblink

Mircea Vadan, Founding Board Member Transylvania Angels Network

19:30 - 20:00 Ceremony Startups and Special Prize Demo Day 2023

20:00 - 20:10 Closing remarks

20:10 - 21:30: Networking and Afterparty