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SUMMARY:Dtec Pitches
LOCATION:Digital Park A5 Building
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 25% · why: matches
  your usual pattern\n\nAn evening pitching event connecting the region's m
 ost promising startups with venture capitalists\, banks\, and angel invest
 ors.\nOver the course of ninety minutes\, eight selected founders will pre
 sent their businesses to a panel of investment professionals and receive l
 ive feedback. The event will conclude with an opportunity for attendees to
  hear directly from the panel and gain insights into what investors look f
 or when evaluating startups.\n\nAgenda Highlights\n16:00 PM | Welcome Rema
 rks\n\n16:05 PM | Meet the Investor Panel\n\n16:10 PM | Startup Pitches\n\
 n17:10 PM | Investor Interviews & Deliberation\n\n17:25 PM | Closing Remar
 ks & Next Steps\n\nInvestor Panel\nIgor Kaloshin - CEO & Founder\, AngelsD
 eck Global Ventures\nFor 12 years\, Igor held various senior positions at 
 Intel Corporation. He began his journey as a business angel in 2014 and ha
 s since been recognised multiple times as the most active business angel i
 n the market with total assets under management reaching USD 28.5 million.
 \n\nMatteo Boffa - Serial Early Stage Investor\nMatteo Boffa is a Swiss Se
 rial Impact-Entrepreneur and investor\, resident in Dubai since 2016. Afte
 r dedicating over 9 years of his career in the world of finance (Swiss Pri
 vate Banker) and nearly 2 years in the Swiss Army (Chief Sergeant Major)\,
  he decided to make a radical change in his life and undertake a path link
 ed to sustainability\, social positive impact and the protection of the en
 vironment. He is an active investor and part of the board of several compa
 nies worldwide. Matteo also lectures entrepreneurship\, social impact and 
 sustainability in multiple universities in the UAE and Switzerland.\n\nHug
 h McMahon - Director\, Client Consulting\, bfinance\nHugh works at the int
 ersection of business development\, capital partnerships and strategic gro
 wth\, supporting institutional and high-growth platforms at key inflection
  points. His experience spans global financial markets and platform build-
 outs across Europe\, the US\, and the Middle East\, with a consistent focu
 s on relationship-led origination\, capital strategy and disciplined execu
 tion. Working closely with founders\, senior leadership teams\, institutio
 nal investors and family offices to help scale platforms through long-term
  partnerships and thoughtful expansion. Across roles\,he has been trusted 
 with senior stakeholder relationships\, cross-border initiatives and manda
 tes that combine commercial judgment with hands-on execution. My work invo
 lves shaping growth strategy\, developing strategic partnerships and trans
 lating ambition into meaningful commercial outcomes.\n\nTo apply for pitch
 ing\, please complete this form.Please note: Pitching is exclusively avail
 able to Dtec founders and spaces are limited.\n​​​​​​Parking Information\n
 Please use Gate 5 Visitor Parking:\nHttps://maps.app.goo.gl/aptiiQygjeuYCC
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