Training program for startups

Session 1

Soft skills training with Sandrine Perrier

  • Learn how to build self-confidence, overcome imposter syndrome and build unshakable self-belief for successful entrepreneurship. This workshop will equip participants with actionable strategies to foster a success mindset and help rewire their neural pathways for sustainable emotional resilience and growth.
  • 7th January 2025
  • 14:00 - 16:30 CET
  • Online session
SANDRINE PERRRIER
ANDREAS ALMPANIS

Session 2

Building mental resilience with Andreas Almpanis

  • Discover how to strengthen your mental resilience to navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship. Topics include identifying and avoiding decision-making traps, stress management techniques, and maintaining mental health in high-pressure situations.
  • 14th January 2025
  • 14:00 - 16:00 CET
  • Online session

Session 3

Pitch design & training with Raphael Stanzani, Pedro Pinto,  Patrícia Soares da Costa for Part 1 and Pedro Coutinho for Part 2

  • Master the art of creating compelling pitches to investors. Explore examples of best and worst practices, learn to structure a winning pitch deck, craft a unique narrative, and enhance your presentation skills. Put your skills to the test in interactive pitch practice sessions with feedback from peers, experts, and potential investors.
  • Part 1: 20th January 14:00 - 16:00 CET
  • Part 2: 23rd January 14:00 - 16:00 CET
  • Online sessions
RAPHAEL & PEDRO (1)
ANA and DIANE (3)

Session 4

Understanding funding possibilities for growing startups with Miro Konecny and Elena Nikolova

  • Gain insights into various funding options, including bootstrapping, external funding, angel investors, venture capital, crowdfunding, and public/private grants like Horizon Europe. Explore the pros and cons of each funding source and learn how to align them with your startup's stage and goals.
  • 28th January 2025
  • 14:00 - 16:00 CET
  • Online session

Session 5

Mastering finance essentials with Alexandra Kyritsaka and Maria Mavridou

  • Build a strong financial foundation for your startup. Learn how to prepare a comprehensive financial plan, assess company valuation with practical methods, and navigate equity financing, including ownership dilution, stock options, and equity strategies across growth stages.
  • 4th February 14:00 - 16:00 CET
  • Online session
ALEX AND MARIA
Closing session

Closing session

Facilitating connections between founders and investors

  • Networking session to facilitate connections between founders and investors from the HER FUND pilot program, while also gathering feedback and suggestions for improving future training.
  • 20th February 2025
  • 14:00 - 15:30 CET
  • Online session

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