Baltic Ventures Launch Event

Celebrate the highly anticipated launch of Baltic Ventures.

Join us at CONTENT (Liverpool’s newest independent venue, perfectly located in the heart of the Baltic Triangle) for an afternoon of networking, panel discussions and fireside chats – followed by an evening of celebration.

And what better time to celebrate the global ambitions of Baltic Ventures and the founders we serve, than hosting our launch event the same week this vibrant city is holding the Eurovision Song Contest!

As well as engaging panel discussions and expert speakers, this launch event will include live performances from local DJs, international street food, and showcases from Liverpool’s booming tech ecosystem.

Agenda:

3:30pm Doors Open & Refreshments

4:00pm Welcome by host Elizabeth Scott MBE

4:10pm Keynote Speaker – Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region

4:15pm Panel – Levelling the Playing Field for Northern Entrepreneurs

• Mo Aldalou, Programme Director, Baltic Ventures
• Safe Hammad, co-founder, Arctic Shores
• Gemma McCall, founder and CEO, Culture Shift
• Carl Wong, Adviser, Investor, NED and exited founder (LivingLens)

4:35pm Fireside chat – Claire Lewis, Baltic Ventures CEO and co-founder

4:45pm Panel – Raising Investment Successfully in 2023

• David Foreman, Managing Director, Praetura Ventures
• George Mensah, VC, Sure Valley Ventures
• Emmie Faust, Founder of Female Founders Rise, adviser, angel investor
• Wes Rashid, co-founder and CEO, Accountancy Cloud

5:10pm Wrap up

5:30pm Networking, Food and Drink

7:00pm After Party

10:30pm Close