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SUMMARY:School of Startups: Get Funded | #3 Early Stage Investment Navigation
DESCRIPTION:UPTEC’s new programme will teach you about all the phases of raising investment through a structured and all-encompassing approach. This intensive and practical workshop series is designed to help founders and startup teams navigate the fundraising journey—from early-stage prep to negotiating a successful exit. \nRegistrations are open to all entrepreneurs with projects capable of raising funding. Your startup’s next step starts here! \nDuration: June\, July and September \nFormat: Hybrid (In-person at Fraunhofer Auditorium or online) \nLanguage: English \nCost: Free \n
URL:https://scaleupporto.pt/event/school-of-startups-get-funded-3-early-stage-investment-navigation/
LOCATION:UPTEC\, Rua Alfredo Allen 455/461\, Porto\, 4200-135\, Portugal
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SUMMARY:From Startup to Sold: Addvolt's Journey to Carrier with Bruno Azevedo
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what it truly takes to navigate a successful startup exit? \n​Join us for an exclusive\, unmissable session as we delve into the recent acquisition of Addvolt by Carrier – a significant milestone for our community! We’re thrilled to welcome Bruno Azevedo\, CEO of Addvolt\, who will share his first-hand account\, joined by his key financial advisors\, to provide a comprehensive look at their journey. \n​As Bruno shared on their new chapter: “An idea without execution is just a dream. Today’s results are the outcome of the tireless effort by those who believed in truly transforming the refrigeration industry… From day one\, Addvolt has had two clear goals: disruption and scale. Now\, with Carrier\, we gain the scale we need to accelerate disruption\, bringing innovative and sustainable refrigeration transport and energy solutions to markets worldwide ⚡ 🚚 🌍” \n​This session will unpack the strategic decisions\, challenges\, and triumphs involved in taking a disruptive idea from concept to a successful acquisition. We’ll gain unique perspectives on: \n\n​The Founder’s Perspective: Bruno’s journey from building Addvolt from the ground up to its strategic acquisition\, including insights into achieving disruption and scale.\n​The Financial Advisors’ Lens: How expert guidance shaped the deal\, maximised value\, and navigated the complexities of due diligence and negotiations.\n​Key Decisions & Lessons Learned: Actionable takeaways on what truly mattered throughout the process\, from initial strategy to final handshake.\n\n​This is a rare opportunity to gain unparalleled insights into the M&A landscape directly from those who’ve successfully navigated it. Come prepared to ask your most burning questions about the exit process. \n
URL:https://scaleupporto.pt/event/from-startup-to-sold-addvolts-journey-to-carrier-with-bruno-azevedo/
LOCATION:Founders Founders | Rua de Godim\, 389 Rua de Godim\, Porto\, 4300-240\, Portugal
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