Get ready for the annual Podim Investors Meetup—a renowned gathering that fosters connections, ignites innovation and drives positive change in the CEE region’s startup ecosystem.
We’re thrilled to invite you to this year’s Podim, the largest and most influential startup tech event in the CEE region, where you’ll immerse yourself in an exciting atmosphere filled with opportunities to meet new people, discover top startups, expand your knowledge, and make a meaningful impact.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Maribor, Slovenia, this year’s event promises to be unforgettable.
We’ll kick things off with the Podim Pitching semi-final
This is your chance to meet the 10 semi-finalists of the Podim Pitching Competition on stage, in person, for the first time. If you’re interested in joining as a semi-finals jury member, let us know—there’s still time to include you.
And the excitement continues…
Join us at the Investors Meetup—an exclusive event for investors, speakers and Podim partners after the semi-finals are wrapped up. Indulge in the finest Slovenian cuisine, wines, and hospitality on 13 May at 7 pm in Maribor, Slovenia on the Podim Terrace. Connect with fellow investors and relish a memorable culinary experience while gaining insights from our Startup Scout on selected startups.
Your hosts for the event
Tatjana Zabasu Mikuž, Managing Partner, South Central Ventures
Urban Lapajne, Program Director, Podim & Venture Factory
Aleksander Djoković, Podim Startup Scout
Connecting with our peers holds immeasurable value for us as investors. It’s on that very terrace where numerous new opportunities were born.
– Tatjana Zabasu Mikuž
VC funds, along with other investors who have already secured their tickets
So save the date, spread the word, and secure your seat now to be part of something truly special. The Investors Meetup awaits, and we can’t wait to welcome you with open arms.
See you in Maribor!
Need an extra boost of confidence to join us? Feel free to contact us, and we’ll be happy to assist.