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Event agenda

Thursday, 5 November 2026

09:00 - 10:30

From Pitch Deck to Investment: Preparing for Successful Investor Meetings

Join this practical webinar designed to help SMEs maximize the impact of their investor meetings. Learn what investors expect, how to present your company effectively, and how to avoid the most common mistakes during fundraising discussions.

Thursday, 3 December 2026

09:00 - 10:15

Plenary session

Opening session with DG GROW, DAEN and EEN, setting the stage for the event. Key perspectives on Europe’s financing landscape, support mechanisms for businesses, and strategic priorities for growth and competitiveness.

10:30 - 13:00

Meetings

Meetings - Day One morning

Meeting duration:30 minutes time slots

13:00 - 14:00

Unlock New Opportunities with Private Capital

Discover how private financing can support business growth and innovation. In this session, experts will share insights on funding options, benefits of private capital, and how companies can leverage alternative financing to scale effectively.

14:00 - 19:00

Meetings

Meetings - Day One afternoon

Meeting duration:30 minutes time slots

Friday, 4 December 2026

09:00 - 10:00

European Funding Opportunities for Innovation and Growth

Explore key European funding schemes including EIC, Cascade Funding, Eurostars and Horizon Europe. This session explains how innovators and SMEs can access EU support to finance R&D, scale projects, and boost competitiveness.

10:30 - 13:00

Meetings

Meetings - Day Two morning

Meeting duration:30 minutes time slots

13:00 - 14:00

Beyond Equity: Financing Solutions to Accelerate Growth and International Expansion

Explore financing solutions beyond equity to fuel innovation, strengthen cash flow, and support sustainable growth.

14:00 - 19:00

Meetings

Meetings - Day One afternoon

Meeting duration:30 minutes time slots