European Tech Tour Association

Start-up Applications for Nordic Tech Tour Due April 15

Submitted by Jennifer L. Schenker on March 8, 2010

The European Tech Tour Association is returning to the Nordic region for its second edition of 2010 - The Nordic Tech Tour. The Nordic Tech Tour will cover companies from Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and will offer companies from Iceland and Estonia the opportunity to present as well. This new regional format will give entrepreneurs the opportunity to meet international investors more frequently and facilitate investor access to a wider range of companies. The Nordic Tech Tour will be held in Helsinki, Tallinn and Stockholm on June 15-17, 2010.

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Europe's Changing Technology and Venture Capital Landscape

Submitted by Robert Lang on November 9, 2009

Both as the CEO of Result and as the President of the European Tech Tour Association's Web & Mobility Summit, I spend a substantial amount of time looking at new businesses, from ideas to the financing and rollout of successful concepts. Also, I raised capital for a company I founded in 2002, at a time when it was extremely tough to do that.Read more

Russia's Serial Entrepreneurs Launch A New Crop of Hot Companies

Submitted by Jennifer L. Schenker on October 24, 2009

U.S. skeptics said it couldn't be done but Natalya Kaspersky built a company inside Russia that today has annual revenues of $500 million and is ranked as one of the top five anti-virus companies worldwide. Now she is on to her next venture, InfoWatch, which is targeting another area of data security. Kaspersky is just one of the Russian serial entrepreneurs who presented their companies to global venture capitalists during a recent tech tour of Moscow, Tatarstan and Siberia. Click here to see the video and read the story.
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Informilo Partners with EVCA and European Tech Tour Association To Launch New European Conference

Submitted by Jennifer L. Schenker on September 16, 2009

Alongside our partners in this venture, the European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association and the European Tech Tour Association,  Informilo is proud to present Innovation Exchange, an event which will connect major tech corporates and venture firms with some of Europe's best entrepreneurs.Read more

Denmark's Tech Stars

Submitted by Jennifer L. Schenker on August 25, 2009

Despite the global economic slowdow E-conomic, a Danish software-as-a-service company, is forecasting annual growth of  up to 45% in 2009 as it continues to gain traction across Europe. E-conomic is just one of 25 start-ups that will present to 60 foreign venture capitalists during an August 25-27  tour of Denmark, a country  with strengths  in software for small and medium sized businesses, clean technology and mobile services.
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France's Rising Tech Stars

Submitted by Jennifer L. Schenker on July 8, 2009

The European Tech Tour Association served up France’s best start-ups to 60 venture capitalists from the U.S. and Europe during a hectic 48 hour road trip. Click “read more” to see the video and read the story.Read more

Can Start-ups Transform the Power Industry for the 21st Century?

Submitted by Jennifer L. Schenker on June 15, 2009


Germany's Power Plus Communications, a smart metering company with  utility company clients across Europe and the Middle East, is one of 25 companies set to present at a Cleantech Summit in Switzerland June 17-19. Smart grid and energy efficiency companies like PPC are attracting venture capital investment as demand for cutting energy costs increases across the globe.
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British Cleantech Start-Up Raises 9.1 Million Euros

Submitted by Jennifer L. Schenker on June 10, 2009

AlertMe, a Cambridge, England -based company that helps consumers understand their electricity consumption and reduce it through a device and software, has raised 8 million pounds (€9.1 million) in venture capital in a B round.Read more

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