The Lisbon Venture Capital World Summit 2025 brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders from the innovation ecosystem in Portugal. This event aims to foster valuable connections, facilitate deal-making, and promote knowledge exchange. It is part of the global Venture Capital World Summit series, which includes events across Europe, Asia, and other regions.
- Format: In-person conference featuring panels, pitches, and networking opportunities
- Target Audience: Startup founders, early-stage entrepreneurs, venture and angel investors, corporate VC teams, and ecosystem partners
- Topics Covered: Funding readiness, investor relations, entrepreneurial insights, and opportunities in the European market
Reasons to Participate
- Present your startup: Share your ideas with investors during scheduled pitch sessions and elevator pitches.
- Learn from investors: Obtain insights from active venture capital firms in Europe and internationally.
- Join panel discussions: Engage in conversations about VC trends, challenges faced by startups, and strategies for growth.
- Expand your network: Build connections with investors and partners throughout Europe.
- Global networking: Link up with the broader Venture Capital World Summit community.
Schedule (14 November 2025)
- 10:00 – 10:15 Arrivals & Networking
- 10:15 – 10:20 Welcome Presentation
- 10:25 – 10:45 Investor Presentation
- 10:50 – 11:15 Pitching Presentations
- 11:20 – 11:40 Investor Panel Discussion
- 11:45 – 12:10 Panel with Early Entrepreneurs
- 12:10 – 12:30 Presentation
- 12:35 – 13:00 Pitching Presentations
- 13:15 – 14:00 Networking Lunch (at a nearby restaurant)
- 14:00 – 14:20 Audience Q&A Session
- 14:20 – 14:30 Elevator Pitching Presentations
- 14:35 – 15:00 Conclusion of Formal Proceedings & Open Networking
Ticket Options
- Entrepreneur Tickets – Includes access to all sessions, pitching opportunities, investor panels, and networking after the event.
- Investor & Corporate Tickets – Provides direct access to pitches, matchmaking, and exclusive networking areas.
- (For information on group passes and sponsorship opportunities, please contact the organizer.)
Who Should Attend
- Startup founders & early-stage entrepreneurs looking for funding and market entry strategies
- Venture capital & angel investors in search of new investment opportunities
- Corporate VC teams & innovation leaders interested in exploring strategic partnerships
- Advisors, incubators & accelerators that support entrepreneurship and scaling
Location
EPIC SANA Marquês Hotel
8 Praça do Marquês de Pombal, 1069-310 Lisboa, Portugal
A contemporary venue in Lisbon, suitable for international conferences and investor meetings.