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?

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STARTUP COMPETITION

 

Awards

  • 5,000€ in Tribe credits, powered by Infobip
  • Ticket for ShowFloor @Tomorrow Mobility World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, powered by EIT Urban Mobility
  • Support for further project development and preparation for the Urban Mobility investments, powered by EIT UM Hub Croatia/Invento Capital Partners
  • 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.

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 20)

SPEAKERS

Michael Freer

ensoco

Luka Klancir

Feromihin

Dalibor Marijanović

VESNA Capital

Robert Ilijaš

Identyum

The announcement of new speakers is coming soon.

AGENDA

 

10:00 – 11:00 Registration and networking

11:00 – 11:30 Opening talks

11:30 – 12:00 Presentations

11:50 – 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

17:20 – 17:30 Closing and awards

VENUE

HUB385

Franje Petračića 6

10000 Zagreb – Croatia

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