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Wednesday, November 20

Lisbon Challenge Investors Day @ New York City

The Lisbon Challenge, Europe’s Biggest Startup Acceleration Program, is on the road with its top 10 finalists, pitching their business to top investors in NYC, on November 20th, at SubCulture NY.

If you wish to attend, please visit our partner’s website, VentureOutNY.

Between the 19th and the 22nd November, the top 10 finalist startups of Lisbon Challenge, will visit other successful startups in NYC like Foursquare or Tumblr and get to know the coolest offices to work in New York. On the 20th, finalists will present their businesses to top international investors at SubCultureNYC.

The Lisbon Challenge is an ambitious 3-month acceleration program aimed at eager startups in the growth phase, looking for a truly international program. Since last August, 74 teams (selected among 500 applications) have been accelerated through master classes, workshops, 1,000+ one-on-one sessions with over 200 top renowned professionals like Brant Cooper, Noam Wasserman or Carlos Espinal, Martim Cabiedes, EC1Capital, or DFJesprit, Blumberg Capital, among others.

The finalists were announced on November 8 at the program’s gala dinner and have pitched their businesses to a panel of investors in Lisbon (Portugal). Now, the top 10 finalists are off on a worldwide roadshow starting in New York and moving on to São Paulo (Brazil), on the 28th and London (UK), on Dec 4th.



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