EU-Startups Summit 2018, Barcelona, April 24

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

At the EU-Startups Summit which takes place April 24, 2018 in Barcelona, 750 founders, investors, corporates and media people from all over Europe will participate to network and learn from some of the most successful European entrepreneurs of our time.

Speakers recently announced include: –

  • Oscar Pierre, the founder and CEO of Glovo. Oscar created Glovo to enable anyone to get nearly any product delivered in less than 60 minutes. Aged 25, he was able to attract more than €37 million in funding and is currently expanding Glovo across Europe.
  • Morten Lund – a well known serial entrepreneur from Copenhagen, and with over 115 personal investments (first Skype investor) probably Europe’s most active angel investor.
  • Ida Tin – the Danish superstar entrepreneur and founder/CEO of the world’s fastest growing female health app Clue, which has more than five million active users in over 190 countries. Ida was able to raise more than €30 million in venture capital is probably Berlin’s most successful female startup founder right now!
  • Steli Efti – Silicon Valley’s most prominent sales expert and founder/CEO of Close.io! Steli is also the author of 6 books on startups and sales, and an extremely charismatic speaker.
  • Riccardo Zacconi – the Co-founder and CEO of King! The European unicorn (over €1 billion valuation) created blockbuster games like Candy Crush (and many more), and today is one of the world’s leading games companies

In addition to interesting fireside chats and networking sessions, they’ll have a big pitch competition with 15 promising seed stage startup teams from all across Europe (jury: well known investors). The prize package for the winner will be worth at least €20,000.

We are told tat more highlights and exciting speakers will be announced soon!


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