Events

Matchmaking

An ESIL Matchmaking Event connects business angels, startups, and/or ecosystem players.

Organised with national business angel networks, these events encourage collaboration and the strengthening of the European early-stage investment ecosystem.

It is often linked to a major national event relevant to business angels.

Check out below upcoming events!

Upcoming matchmaking events

Investor meeting | Life sciences & Biotech
Matchmaking
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
On March 13 an international selection of promising startups focused on Life Sciences and Biotech will pitch their ventures to investors. Three leading investors in Life sciences and Biotech will...

Bulgarian Spring Angels Retreat
Matchmaking
Pravets, Bulgaria
ESIL will be at the Bulgarian Spring Angels Retreat this April. More information coming soon!

Connect Day
Matchmaking
Vienna, Austria
ESIL will be at the Connect Day 25 in Austria this May. Register and apply here.

(Cyber) Defence & Dual Use
Matchmaking
Brno, Czechia
ESIL will be at the Cyper Defence & Dual Use matchmaking event in Brno, Czechia on May 28-30 2025. More information to come soon!

Big Angels Day Paris
Matchmaking
Paris, France
ESIL will be at the Big Angels Day Paris this September. More information to come soon!

How To Web Conference
Matchmaking
Bucharest, Romania
ESIL will be at the How To Web Conference on 1-2 October 2025 in Bucharest, Romania. Find out more here.

The AngelFest
Matchmaking
Budapest, Hungary
ESIL will be at the AngelFest in Budapest, Hungary this autumn. More information to come soon!

Past matchmaking events

ESIL at the Big Angels Day Event by EuroQuity
Matchmaking, News
Paris, France
In this article, we will highlight ESIL’s participation in the Big Angels Day event, where the organisation will raise awareness of business angel investments across Europe and celebrate the...