A live pitch event matching game-changing startups with global investors.

GET FUNDING
FUEL YOUR STARTUP'S GROWTH
Are you an ambitious startup with an idea that will change an industry? Get matched with impressive investors to supercharge your network, gain broad exposure, and get funding. This is a curated matchmaking opportunity with investors who have been hand-selected based on their fit with your startup. Don’t miss your chance to pitch your business to an exclusive lineup of investors!
In partnership with Scaleup Porto and Startup Amsterdam, this online matchmaking event will welcome local and global investors looking for their next investment opportunity. Apply now to meet VCs and take your startup to the next level!
Startup application deadline has passed.

THE EVENT
WHAT TO EXPECT
Hangout with VCs is an online event incorporating a digital stage and private meeting rooms. You’ll have face-to-face time with exciting, early-stage investors with a European or global focus. You can expect to meet a diverse mix of associates, principals, and partners from leading VCs. Past events have drawn firms including Northzone, Notion, Seedcamp, Amadeus, Highland, and Lakestar.
The event will kick off with an investor panel, then it’s on to the pitches! Each startup will give four pitch rounds consisting of a three-minute pitch and short Q&A period with the investors. Afterwards, investors will select their favorite startups for follow-up meetings. The event will wrap with a Q&A with an investor.
Don’t miss this opportunity to get matched and secure funding!

FOR INVESTORS
YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY
Join Hangout with VCs and meet promising Amsterdam and Porto-based startups ready to make an impact on the tech scene! Each participating startup will have been chosen for their exciting trajectory and the unique business solution they provide. You’ll be matched with, and pitched to, by the right startups to reach your portfolio goals.
Event program
All times in CEST (GMT+1).
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10:00 — 10:05
Opening and kick-off
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10:05 — 10:25
Getting to know the startup ecosystems in Porto and Amsterdam
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10:25 — 10:30
Explanation of pitches segment
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10:30 — 11:30
First round of pitches
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11:30 — 11:45
Break
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11:45 — 12:45
Second round of pitches (follow-up meetings)
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12:45 — 12:50
Break
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12:50 — 13:00
Closing chat
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13:00
Event close
FAQs
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