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ADVANCED ACADEMY

Expanding Horizons: Where Vision Meets Wine!

Investors Academy by invest.austria

September 18

Styria

A day that expands your investment strategy.

This event will be held in English

September 18, 2025

Styria

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Investors Academy by invest.austria

Invest!

Investors Academy by invest.austria
Investors Academy by invest.austria

14 hr

This event will be held in English

Discover new perspectives in an exclusive setting.

Our Academy is designed for investors with existing portfolio experience who want to deepen their knowledge. Led by industry experts and seasoned investors, we cover current topics and emerging trends in a focused and practical way.

Direct exchange with like-minded peers, engaging case studies and hands-on collaboration with startups create the perfect environment to immediately apply what you've learned.

AGENDA

Your training as an investor!

Investors Academy by invest.austria
  • A warm welcome to kick off a day of inspiration, exchange, and new connections.

  • What does it take to build a portfolio of 50+ startups – and exit some of Europe's biggest success stories?
    In this exclusive workshop, legendary business angel Hansi Hansmann opens his playbook. Expect real talk, sharp lessons, and practical strategies for navigating exits in today's market.
    Whether you're scaling your portfolio or just getting started, this is your chance to learn from the best.

  • Regional flavors, fresh conversations, time to recharge (or catch up on emails).

  • Ready to dive into the world of STEM and DeepTech?
    This session guides you through the high-potential, high-complexity landscape of DeepTech investing – with a focus on intellectual property, tech transfer, and university partnerships.
    Nina brings you the strategies that turn lab breakthroughs into billion-dollar ventures.

  • Explore the vines, enjoy the view, and connect on a deeper level, glass in hand, conversation flowing.

  • Get inspired by standout founders from Styria, Carinthia, and Slovenia.
    This is your chance to meet the region's brightest startups and find your next investment opportunity, in an unforgettable setting.

AGENDA

Speakers

Hansi Hansmann

Hansi Hansmann

Hans Wo(men) Group

Chairman

Nina Dremelj

Nina Dremelj

Business Angels of Slovenia

President

Exit Strategies with Hansi Hansmann

What does it take to build a portfolio of 50+ startups and achieve some of Europe's biggest exits?
In this exclusive workshop, legendary business angel Hansi Hansmann shares hands-on insights, real stories, and practical strategies for navigating exits in today's market.

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DeepTech Investing with Nina Dremelj

How do you turn research into billion-euro ventures?
Nina Dremelj walks you through the core of DeepTech investing – from IP and tech transfer to strategic university partnerships. Perfect for those ready to back the next wave of breakthrough innovation.

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Investors Academy Knowledge
Investors Academy Taxes and Legal
Investors Academy Startup
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Networking

Connect with like-minded peers, funding institutions and business angels in a relaxed atmosphere. Build genuine relationships and start collaborations on equal footing.

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Benefits of the Investors Academy

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Investors Academy by invest.austria
Investors Academy by invest.austria

Your training for a successful start to your career as an investor!

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Investors Academy by invest.austria
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Questions?

What does it take to successfully exit in today's early-stage investment landscape?

How do experienced investors build and manage a high-performing startup portfolio?

What makes DeepTech ventures unique and how can I evaluate their real potential?

How can intellectual property and university partnerships drive long-term investment success?

In cooperation with

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Slovenian Business Angels

FAQ

  • The regular ticket price is €249 per person. A limited number of discounted tickets is available for invest.austria members at a price of €199 per person.

  • The ticket price includes the academy participation fee, on-site catering, and transportation to and from the evening events. Individual travel and accommodation costs are not included.

  • To ensure a high-quality experience, participation is limited to a maximum of 30 people. Tickets for the Investors Academy are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

  • The Academy is open to both active and aspiring investors who are interested in expanding horizons through startup investments and want to further develop their strategies.
    The Advanced Academy offers an exclusive environment for meaningful exchange, regional networking, and the development of joint co-investment opportunities with an expanding horizons mindset.

  • Please contact us at: events@invest-austria.com

Your training for a successful career as an investor starts here!

Investors Academy by invest.austria
Investors Academy by invest.austria
Investors Academy by invest.austria

Points of contact

Daniela Haunstein - invest.austria

Daniela Haunstein

Managing Director

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Mert Ravci

Head of Events & Digital Operations

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Marie Friebus

Event Manager

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