INVENTO

Summit

The power of business ventures

ZAGREB, CROATIA

JUNE 5, 2025

INVENTO SUMMIT IN A NUTSHELL!

This year’s INVENTO Summit, titled „The power of business ventures“, will gather over 150 international business people, entrepreneurs, researchers and students around the topics of deep tech, AI, cutting edge tech and public-private sector cooperation.

WHY „THE POWER OF BUSINESS VENTURES“?

Business Ventures = Strategy & Exit: Understand the end game from the beginning; learn effective strategies for building ventures with a clear exit plan in mind, ensuring long-term success and maximizing potential returns.

Business Ventures = Growth & Acceleration: Discover the essential elements for building robust startups and the crucial tactics for accelerating their growth, focusing on scalability, market penetration, and sustainable expansion.

Business Ventures = Connections & Capital: Forge valuable connections within the business and investment ecosystem and gain insights into securing the necessary capital to fuel your ventures and drive innovation.

TALKS – inspiring keynotes and presentations

PANELS – cross sector interactive discussions

STARTUP COMPETITION – startups and scaleups pitch for awards

What was it like last year?

REGISTER

It’s free! Apply now!

STARTUP COMPETITION

Awards

5,000€ in Tribe credits, powered by Infobip
Support for project development and preparation for the Urban Mobility investments, powered by EIT Urban Mobility Representative/Invento Capital Partners
Visitor Pass @Tomorrow Mobility World Congress 4 – 6 NOV 2025 in Barcelona, powered by EIT Urban Mobility
2 months free mentorship for the startups – powered by Invento Capital Partners
“Startup competition winner” statue, powered by Makerspace Varaždin
Lunch with the investment board members, powered by VESNA Capital

* Up to 10 selected startups will be able to participate in the bootcamp before the INVENTO competition, which is a one-day training session with INVENTO mentors and arrange 1:1 meetings with investors which will be held at the event.

Participants will be selected and evaluated based on the following criteria:

Innovation
Market potential
Business model
Team
Pitch quality

Register and apply HERE. We will contact you via e-mail regarding all the details about your participation. (DEADLINE: May 25, 12pm)

SPEAKERS

Dalibor Marijanović

INVENTO

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Ante Magzan

HUB 385

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Jurica Lovrek

Verne

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Edin Skaljic

Fab Lab B&H

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Luka Klancir

Feromihin

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Robert Ilijaš

Identyum

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Michael Freer

ensoco

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Alek Andrić

Konding projekt

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Natalija Podjaveršek Petković

Technology park Ljubljana

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Andreas Muehlberger

Infineon

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Ante Medić

Pulsar Labs

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İlkay Demirdağ

Energy Shift Forum

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Tajana Barančić

Astra

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Monika Mikac

Nad Capital

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Dorian Granoša

SplxAI

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Filip Đurović

Infobip

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INVESTORS

Nina Dremelj

Vesna Deep Tech Fund

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Tomislav Nikočević

SQ Capital

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Stevica Kuharski

Fil Rouge Capital

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Vedran Blagus

Feelsgood

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Domagoj Oreb

Feelsgood

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Božidar Pavlović

Aymo Ventures

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Slaven Kordić

Invera Equity Partners

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Mihovil Barančić

Croatian Business Angels Network (CBAN)

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AGENDA

10:00 – 11:00 Registration and networking

11:00 – 11:30 Opening talks

11:30 – 12:00 Presentations

12:00 – 13:00 Panel: How to exit

Various strategies and considerations involved in successfully exiting a business venture, offering insights from experienced professionals on maximizing returns and navigating the complexities of acquisitions, IPOs, and other exit routes

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 – 14:30 Presentations

14:30 – 15:30 Panel: Building startups and accelerating growth

Fundamental steps in establishing a successful startup and the key methodologies for achieving rapid and sustainable growth in a competitive market

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 – 17:00 Startup competition / 1:1 meetings with investors

17:20 – 17:30 Closing and awards