Online Training Webinar by BIO2CHP: Pitch training for Start-Ups in Biosolutions

calendar_month 22.05.2025
 - 22.05.2025
Between May 2025 and May 2026, fifteen European Pilot and Demonstration Infrastructures (PDIs) will organise training webinars. These webinars are open to any bioeconomy stakeholder and are part of the COPILOT/PILOTS4U “Scale-Up & Growth” Programme.
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Aim of the webinar:

The purpose of this course is to give the participants an understanding on how to make an effective pitch including a clear and precise value proposition. The following elements are included:

  • Know & Understand Your Audience: First things first, understand who are you talking to, what are the expectations and what is the end target.
  • Building Your Value Proposition: Identify your unique selling points (USPs) and describe the problem and your solution.
  • Crafting the Pitch Deck: What are the essential slides and content for bioeconomy pitches?
  • Engaging Your Audience: How do you get your audience captured and how do you maintain attention?
  • Rehearsing and Delivering Your Pitch: Tips for effective public speaking.
  • Handling Questions: What are the most common questions & how does a good presenter handle tough questions?

Agenda

14:00-14:05: Welcome and quick intro

Stefanos Tsiakmakis, BIO2CHP

14:05-14:15: Presentation of the PILOTS4U Platform & COPILOT Project

Yang Zou, Pilots4U Platform

14:15-14:30: Introduction to BIO2CHP / Bio–based Energy Technologies PC

Dimitris Mertzis, BIO2CHP

14:30-15:10: Pitching for Startups & Scaleups in the Bio-Economy Space

Stefanos Tsiakmakis, BIO2CHP

15:10-15:20: Q&A / Discussion

Stefanos Tsiakmakis, BIO2CHP

15:20-15:30: Summary & Closing

Stefanos Tsiakmakis, BIO2CHP

Organiser, Disclaimer & Acknowledgments:

This event is organised by BIO2CHP (Greece, https://www.bio2chp.com/). The event is supported by the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking and its members through the “Pilots4U powered by COPILOT” project.

!!!The complete webinar, except for the Q&A session, will be recorded and published in the “Training” section of the Pilots4U Platform!!!

Registration & Practical Information

Target audience

Enablers and innovators in the space of bioeconomy.

Registration

The event is free of charge. Registration is mandatory. Registration will remain open until May 20, 23:59 CEST.

More information 

Please, contact:

Stefanos Tsiakmakis

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