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SUMMARY:International Venture Academy 2022 BOOTCAMP
DESCRIPTION:IVA 2022\, APPLY NOW!\nInternational Venture Academy is AN INVESTOR PROGRAM for startup and scaleup companies\, who\n1. want to improve their investment readiness \n2. are looking for investment of 200\,000€–1\,000\,000€ \n3. are planning on market-entry to Nordic & Mediterranean area \nWhat?\nInternational Venture Academy connects first-class entrepreneurs and investors from Finland\, Catalonia (Spain) and Sophia Antipolis (France) and Estonia. It helps growth ventures improve their investor pitches\, bring their businesses to a state of “investment ready” and plan their market-entry to Europe. \nFor whom?\nProgram is targeted for European growth ventures that have desire to improve their investment readiness\, are looking for investments or/and are planning on market-entry to Nordic or Mediterranean area. Participating growth ventures must have ready product or service\, clear vision and proof of concepts. We have 10-12 seats available at this year’s the programme. \nThe program is free for participants\, but it requires a strong commitment from May to June. \n\n\n  \n\n\nProgram 2022\n\n\nMARCH 2022\nAPPLY FOR IVA 2022\nApplication period opens March 18. \nIVA WEBINAR\nLaunch webinar in March 31. at 4pm (EET)\nRegister here! \n  \n\n\nAPRIL 2022\nSUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION BY THE END OF APRIL\nYou can submit your application here. \n  \n\n\nMAY 2022\nKICK OFF & MENTORING\nKick-off event for start ups entering the program \n\n\nJUNE 2022\nIVA BOOTCAMP\nJune 7 to 10 @Jyväskylä. Innovative Blue ocean\, VSEM\, finance and GoToMarket workshops. \nFINAL PITCHING \nJune 10 Bootcamp ends with an IVA pitching contest. \n\n\nAUTUMN 2022\nFINAL PITCHING at EBAN event \n\n\n\n\n\nSubmit your application here\n\nApply to the program via Dealum. The application period opens on 18th of March and is open until the end of April. \n\n\n\n\n\nLaunch webinar\nThu March 31 | 16:00-17:00 EET | Online | Register here! \nJoin our IVA 2022 webinar and find out how the program can boost your international growth and investment readiness! \n\n16:00 About the IVA 2022 program\n16:10 Nursie’s success story & IVA learnings\n16:25 IVA 2022: How to build your investment readiness?\n16:40 Wrap up and final Q & A from the start-ups\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the previous International Venture Academy companies Nursie and Secapp!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“The program helped us especially in clarifying the business model. We understood the value of good references better and gained new confidence for investor discussions: the significance of a good story\, what themes are important to investors\, and how credible business figures are produced.” \n\nTimo Airaksinen\, Development Director\, Nursie Health\, IVA Alumni 2021 \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n“The organizers of Venture Academy have tremendous personal business skills and\, above all else\, plenty of networks directly with potential partners. We have had tangible introductions to the wider world through them.” \n\nKari Aho\, CEO\,\nSecapp\, IVA Alumni 2020 \n  \n\n\n\nApply now\n\n\n\nMeet the Mentors 2022\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLead Coach Marcel Dridje\n  \nMarcel is a member of EBAN Board and the emeritus president of Sophia Business Angels. He is the Lead Angel and mentor of International Venture Academy 2022. \n\n\n\n\n\nAudra Shallal\n  \nAudra is an expert in Women Entrepreneurship and Angel Investment in the EMEA region. She promotes Entrepreneurship and Angel Investing through programs\, mentoring\, business plan competitions\, Business Angel Networks and Women Economic Empowerment within the EU and MENA region. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJean-Louis Brelet\n  \nJean-Louis is a member of France Angels Board\, lead of EuropIA Capital and emeritus president of Sophia Business Angels. He is an executive coach of innovative entrepreneurs\, investors in 15 companies\, and trainer at Business Schools\, incubators and Business Angels Networks within France\, EU and North Africa regions. \n\n\n\n\n\nLev Dolgatsov\n  \nLev has been an entrepreneur for more than 25 years\, in IT retail\, Visual Media Production and Investing areas. He has more than 20 startups in his portfolio and he is one of the go-to mentors for the investor readiness topics. Lev is also working as the President of the Estonian Business Angels Network. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnnukka Mickelsson\n  \nAnnukka got excited about startup investing during the financial crisis when there was a lack of financing for potential ideas and competent teams. She saw a need for an ecosystem where brainpower meets capital/funding to build new growth. She became a FiBAN member in 2015 to learn in practice about startups’ growth paths. Annukka’s background is in the real-estate and financial sector as well as politics. She has long experience in team leading and board work. \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nFurther questions? Contact Nina! Nina Rautiainen\, Ecosystem Lead\, nina.rautiainen@jyvaskyla.fi\, 050 413 7028 \nInternational Venture Academy is part of the Hhub ecosystem work of promoting physical activity\, wellbeing\, and health in cooperation with universities. The is funded by ERDF funding in accordance with the ecosystem agreement signed between the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and the City of Jyväskylä a year ago\, with the aim of developing the operating environment for companies. The project involves the ecosystems of renewable industry and exercise\, health\, and wellbeing (Hhub). \n\n\n\n\nInternational Venture Academy is organized by\n\n\nBUSINESS JYVÄSKYLÄ\n \n\n\nEBAN\n \n\n\nFIBAN\n \n\n\nSBA\n \n\n\nBANC\n \n\n\nMDBAN\n \n\n\nESTBAN
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