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Secure your spot among the 100 selected startups that will get exposure to hundreds of our VC fund partners and angel investors and opportunity to land investment. And there's more - top startups, chosen by our jury, will showcase their ventures online to a broad international investor audience at the Winter Pitch event.
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Selected 100 startups will get exposure to hundreds of our VC fund partners and angels. The best applicants selected by the VC jury will present online at Winter Pitch to our global network of investors.
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Timeline
November 25, 2026
Application Closes
November 26 - December 2, 2026
Jury Work
December 3, 2026
Finalists Announcement
December 10, 2026
Winter Pitch, Online
Jury
Ewa Chronowska
CEO at Vestbee & Partner at Next Road Ventures
Bakhrom Ibragimov
Partner, Molten Ventures
Kirsten Connell
Partner, Octopus
Mira Mihaylova
Partner, Piton
Dan Lupu
Partner, Earlybird
Juha Ruohonen
General Partner, Superhero Capital
Javier Torremocha
Co-founder & Managing Partner, Kibo Ventures
Tobias Bengtsdahl
Partner, Antler
Joachim Rautter
Managing Partner, Peppermint Venture Partners
Valeri Petrov
Partner, Eleven
Marton Medveczky
Associate Partner, Flashpoint
Marcin Hejka
General Partner, OTB Ventures
Pedro Vieira
Partner, 500 Global and Eurasia
Arfa Karani
Investment Manager, Alantra
Maximilian Schausberger
Managing Director, Elevator Ventures
Alicja Glinka
Investment Manager, OTB
Elena Mazhuha
Partner, Flyer One Ventures
Jakub Krikava
General Partner, Credo Ventures
Erhan Kilicozlu
Managing Partner, ACT Venture Partners
Lucanus Polagnoli
Founding Partner, Calm Storm Ventures
Wolfgang Neubert
General Partner, Apex VC
Carolin Gabor
Managing Partner, Caesar VC
Cristina Irimie
Managing Partner, Inspire Capital
Eric Weber
CEO & Founder, Spinlab
Hauke Hansen
Founding Partner, AI Fund
Maciej Wieloch
Managing Partner, iiF VC
Marc Penkala
General Partner, Altitude VC
Sean Bielat
Managing Partner, OMVP
Andreas Nemeth
Partner, Shape Capital Partners
Atanas Mukov
Partner, Walter VC
Cristian Munteanu
Partner, Early Game Ventures
Jeremy Bauman
Partner, Acuity VC
Lucas Merle
Partner, eCapital
Reima Linnanvirta
Partner, Trind VC
Thibault Canton
Partner, Seventure
Valentin Tabus
Partner, Bitdefender Voyager Ventures
Konrad Biniewicz
Investment Director, Orlen VC
Martin Mollmann
Principal, HTGF
Andrus Oks
Partner, Tera VC
Dmitrij Sosunov
Partner, FIRSTPICK
Irina Kalashnikova
Partner, GoTech VC
Konstantin Baranov
Partner, Altair VC
Michał Sioda
Partner, Cofounder VC
Robert Reich
Partner, Lighthouse Ventures
Rok Habinc
Partner, STH
Tomislav Nikocevic
Partner, SQC
Vlad Panait
Partner, Sparking Capital
Vuk Lau
Partner, Silicon Gardens
Benjamin Wochner
Principal, Kopa VC
Leonor Landeau
Investment Manager, Elaia
Artem Yaremchuk
Venture Partner, Pragma.tech
Erik Walkling
Principal, Styx City
Manny Singh
Investment Principal, Araya Ventures
Marcel Animucki
Principal, bValue
Martins Pjalkovskis
Head of Investments, BADideas Fund
Mircea Ghita
Principal, Metis Ventures
Petro Sovyak-Krukovskyy
Investment Director, Vesna
Valeriia Fadieienko
Principal, Angel One Fund
Lordan Hristov
Investment Manager, South Central Ventures
Melody Violton
Investment Manager, CPT Capital
Norbert Bial
Investment Manager, Euroventures
Corentin Waltet
Investor, Orange Ventures
Melis Ozoner
Investor, Portage
Sophie Neuber-Kicinska
Investor, Lightrock
Timothée Allez
Investor, Founders Future
Daria Dmytrenko
Head of Platform, MOuro Capital
Dariusz Wolszczak
Investment Manager, CEE Equity Partners
Johann Rottmann
Investment Manager, Scalehouse Capital
Miriama Hanout
Investment Manager, Venture to Future Fund
Ole Peters
Investment Manager, BD Partners
Tomasz Koscielniak
Investor, Smok VC
Roland Kovacs
Portfolio Manager, STRT
Sofia Profita
Manager, Mountside Ventures
Elina Halatcheva
Managing Partner, BrightCap Ventures
Adam Rudowski
General Partner, Level2 Ventures
Ryan Gong
Chief Investment Director EMEA, Huawei
Masayuki Ohta
Partner, ffVC
Özge Öz
Partner, QNBEYOND Ventures
Magdalena Trąba
Senior Investment Manager, Pracuj Ventures
Artur Banach
Managing Partner, Movens Capital
Markus Grundmann
Partner, Senovo
Labinot Braimi
Vice President, Forestay VC
Eugénie Colonna d'Istria
Investor, Finch Capital
Stanisław Rogozinski
Partner, 24ventures
Marta Mrozowicz
Investment Manager, Heal Capital
Wojciech Majewski
Partner, Simpact
Henrik Neninger
Investor, Lead Ventures
Andras Feher
Principal, Day One Capital
Zuzana Ondrejová
Principal, J&T Ventures
Pawel Bochniarz
Partner, Radix Ventures
Laszlo Czirjak
Managing Partner, Interactive Venture Partners
Piotr Soroka
Investment Manager, NIF ASI
Wojciech Drewczynski
Operating Partner, Balnord VC
Maciej Zawadzinski
Partner, Hard2Beat
Petr Smid
Investment Partner, Rockaway
Max Palko
Investor, Rockaway
Marcin Kurek
Partner, Market One Capital
Norbert Kruszewski
Partner, Cogito Capital Partners
Oksana Vodonos
Investor, 500 Eurasia and Eurasia
Daniel Tomov
Partner, Eleven
Adam Kočík
Managing Partner, J&T Ventures
Andrew Gray
Partner, Tilia Impact Ventures
Wojciech Niesyto
Partner, Kogito Ventures
Csaba Kakosy
Managing Partner, DayOne Capital
Alex Losiеvychev
Principal, GR Capital
Gabriela Brodzińska Drozd
General Partner, Betacluster
Marcin Łączyński
Partner, Next Road Ventures
Adam Csuhai
Partner, Lead Ventures
Basak Zorlutuna
Investor, e2VC
Vitaly Laptenok
Partner, Flyer One Ventures
Valentin Filip
Partner, Fortech Investments
Irina Misca
Investment Manager, Fortech Investments
Kasia Gil
Investment Manager, ICOS Capital
Konrad Koncerewicz
Head of Startups & VC, Vestbee
Amine Chabane
Principal, EBRD Venture Capital
Michal Lewandowski
VC Investor, WaVe-X
Peter Kromer
Principal, Day One Capital
Friederike Keitlinghaus
Associate, White Star Capital
Luis Shemtov
Founding Partner, Lunar Ventures
Katarzyna Kowalczyk
Partner, 24ventures
Pepijn van den Berg
Investor, Airbridge Equity Partners
Magdalena Chalas
Senior Investment Manager, Elevator Ventures
Filip Bogdziun
Investment Manager, Hard2Beat
Nathalie Schwarzkopf
Investor, Blackfin
Piotr Bukanski
Principal, Acurio
Nikos Antoniou
Managing Partner, Apeiron VC
Karolina Wojtas
Venture Partner, Eurazeo
Sonia Damian
Head of Portfolio, Crew Capital
Viktor Gursky
Partner, 1991 VC
Juan Filiberto
Partner, Athos Capital
Galyna Isakiv
VC Investor, SID Venture Partners
Anton Keller
VC Investor, Newion
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