
On August 24t the Lithuanian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (LT VCA) will organize the annual summit of the Baltic private equity and venture capital market. The event venue is in the beautiful city of Druskininkai and participants will have a chance to get down to business along with networking and taking part in various summer activities.
Every summer Baltic private equity and venture capital market professionals gather in one of the Baltic Sea resorts to discuss market development, cooperation opportunities and to establish new business relationships.
This event attracts increasingly more attention from institutional investors. This year the event will be attended by the following key note speakers: Chief Executive of Invest Europe Michael Collins, Head of the Equity Fund Investments Unit of the European Investment Fund Monica Vandervorst Gregorio and European Commission's Economic Governance Officer in Lithuania Marius Vaščega. Director of Equity Funds at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Anne Fossemalle and other key note speakers will also share their insights on reasons to invest in the Baltic region.
“This event is a wonderful example of the cooperation of the Baltic states which demonstrates that joint efforts of all three private equity and venture capital associations stimulate cooperation of current market participants along with promoting the Baltic region to investors,” – said Arvydas Saročka, the Chairman of the Board of the Lithuanian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.
During the event, there will be pitches presented by 3 start-ups, one of them being from Latvia - Sonarworks. By attending the event you will get a great opportunity to be one of the first to approach the participating start-ups.
Investors from Latvia are welcome and encouraged to participate in the event. Registration for the event and more information available here: http://vca.lt/summit/