< Maribor, Slovenia, 12-14 May 2025 >

Join global investors and explore top CEE startups you can't miss

Podim for investors is tailored to be your premier deal flow source in the region. Discover investment opportunities across various stages and industries. With over 1,300 meetings in the Deal Room, Investors Night, Pitching Competition and other side events, you’ll see why it’s the leading and best-organized conference in the CEE region.
< Maribor, Slovenia, 12-14 May 2025 >

Join global investors to explore top CEE startups you can't miss.

Podim for investors is tailored to be your premier deal flow source in the region. Discover investment opportunities across various stages and industries. With over 1,300 meetings in the Deal Room, Investors Night, Pitching Competition and other side events, you’ll see why it’s the leading and best-organized conference in the CEE region.

Why choose to be a Podim investor?

Dealflow

Over 150 promising startups from Central and Eastern Europe will present themselves to you.

Meetings

Schedule an unlimited number of meetings and connect with precisely the right people for your investment goals.

Catalogue of participating startups

Designed to screen and select startups with lightning speed.

Hands-on support

Unlike anyone else, we go the extra mile to match you with the perfect opportunities.
< Dealflow >

Looking for the next big thing? Look no further

We turn our vision into reality by handpicking the crème de la crème of regional startups and scaleups, specifically targeting those who are pioneering solutions for the industry’s current and future demands.

Now, seize the exclusive opportunity to access them and stay ahead of the curve.

< Meetings >

Schedule an unlimited number of meetings

Our dedicated Podim team is here to make sure your two-day experience runs smoothly, all according to your schedule. Last year, Podim facilitated an impressive 1,300+ pre-arranged meetings between startups and investors, highlighting the power of our networking platform. No more feeling lost in the crowd—say hello to valuable connections and opportunities.
< Investors Meetup >

Unlock the power of an investor night at Podim

Imagine an evening where you’re rubbing shoulders with a handpicked group of like-minded investors, all gathered under one roof on pre-conference day. This is your chance to kickstart your Podim experience with the exciting Investors Meetup.

We’ve meticulously designed the Investors Meetup to enrich your networking opportunities. Don’t miss out!

< Digital Catalogues >

Boost your investment strategy

Screen and select startups with lightning speed, creating your personal wish list of promising opportunities you can’t afford to miss. Secure your ticket to a faster, more effective approach to building your future portfolio today!
< Partnership or Individual Participation >

Which path will you choose?

As an investor, Podim offers you the flexibility to engage with us in two remarkable ways. Joining us as a Podim Partner unlocks a world of exclusive benefits and strategic advantages, or you can simply secure your ticket and enjoy the ride.

History tells a compelling story: investment funds that partner with Podim stay by our side for years to come. Join the journey and be part of a thriving community of long-term success.

What's the next move?

Consult with our team member

Discuss your goals with our investor relations manager to explore the possibilities that Podim holds for you. At Podim, your journey is entirely in your hands. Whether you partner with us or secure your ticket, your experience promises to be dynamic, insightful, and brimming with opportunities.

Scan the Startup & Scaleup Catalogue

You will gain access to the catalogue featuring 150+ handpicked Podim 2025 startups by 23th April. This will provide you with ample time to review them and schedule meetings in the Deal Room.

Participate in Demo Day

You will receive an invitation to join us for the online Demo Day on 6th May, your first opportunity to meet startups. It also serves as a stepping stone for startups in the Pitching Competition, where 10 semi-finalists will be chosen. Let us know if you would like to participate as a judge.

It's time for the Podim live event

Get ready to dive into a range of investor activities, including the Deal Room where you will have unlimited pre-scheduled meetings, the Pitching Competition finals, Investors Meetup, and much more.

Unlock investment opportunities at Podim

For many years, Podim has been the go-to platform for countless esteemed investors seeking valuable opportunities. The Podim Deal Room is your key to enriching your investment portfolio. Join a community of successful investors who’ve found their next big ventures right here!

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