EstBAN/LatBAN Angel Camp – Pärnu 18.-19.8.2014

31 July, 2014

Enjoy the Nordic Summer & Learn the Business Angels Best Practices in Beautiful Pärnu 18.-19.8.2014  

For the first time in the Baltic states and Nordic business angels from networks across the region will gather in Estonia. Estonian Business Angels Network and newly formed Latvian Business Angels Network are co-organizing a two day Angel Camp with the support from EDF and LGA
We are expecting a good number of North European business angels to join to learn more on startup investing best practices as well as to discuss, socialize and network with the colleagues in beautiful Pärnu, the summer capital of Estonia. In addition, you are welcomed to the first ever joint pitching event of Estonian and Latvian startups. Join us!Program is in English.   Monday 18.8.2014 9:30 Arrival and Registration, Coffee 10:00 Opening Speech: Ivar Siimar, EstBAN and Roland Feldmanis, LatBAN 10:15 Angel investment Strategies by Petri Lehmuskoski, Gorilla Ventures 11:30 Panel Discussion: Baltic-Nordic Cooperation on Angel Investments moderated by Heidi Kakko with members from EstBAN, FiBAN, LatBAN. 12:30 Lunch 13:30 Business Angels and Early Stage Support System by Pirko Konsa, EDF and Andrus Treier, KredEX14:00 Will crowdfunding replace angel investments? Henri Laupmaa, Fundwise14:30 Case study on early investments of Mobi Solutions by Veljo Otsason 15:00 What’s hot in tech for angels? Tiit Paananen, EIR at Estonian Development Fund 15:30 Coffee Break16:00 What PR does a startup need and how to handle it? Marek Unt, JLP 16:30 Legal Documents by Seedsummit best practice 17:00 Presentation of Xevin Investments:  Marek Rusiecki and Gwidon Humeniuk 17:15 Pitch-up presentations: 

Buildit Accelerator Proudly Presents Demoday:

19:30 Networking dinner 21:00 Sauna & Chill   
Tuesday 19.8.2014 10:00 Round Table Discussions: A) Baltic-Nordic Cross-Border Investments; B) Term Sheets and SHAs for Syndicated Investments; C) INC 2.0 model and Business Angels’ Co-investment Funds (EDF, KredEx). 11:30 Presentation of Cumulus12:00 City Tour / Personal Meetings / Sailing experience with Cumulus
Location: Strand SPA & Conference Hotel, A. H. Tammsaare puiestee 35, Pärnu, 80010 
Packages available:Training + accommodation in single room €100 (+VAT)Training + accommodation in double room €75 (+VAT)Training w/o accommodation €50 (+VAT)
All packages include meals/coffee breaks and SPA visits (with accommodation). We´ll send you the invoice after registration!
Registration via Eventbrite here! Registration ends on August 15th at 1pm. If you have further questions, please write to info@estban.ee
If you wish to arrive earlier, it is possible to stay at Strand SPA & Conference Hotel with special deal. Please contact Karin by writing to info@estban.ee for details.
How to get to Pärnu?
Pärnu is easy to find! It is located between Riga, Helsinki and Stockholm and the easiest to get here is by flying to Tallinn or Riga. Pärnu is almost half-way between the two, on the international Via Baltica or E67 road, only a couple of hours by car from each.   

What to do in Pärnu?Pärnu has a long beach that opens to the south and has lovely, almost white sand. It is a major Baltic seaside resort and the summer capital of Estonia. There are lot of interesting historical buildings in the city center. Let us know if you want to hear more!
If you arrive prior to the training, you could spend a lovely summer evening with great music listening to Marko Matvere and Ooperikvartett “Mustlasvanker on August 17th.
Tickets here.

Pärnu offers a large variety places with different food and drinks. We recommend: * Raimond Restoran (Ranna puiestee 1) awaits you with fresh baked goods in the morning and delicious dishes for lunch. A pleasant dinner will end the day perfectly. Simple food made of local products grown especially for our seaside restaurant. The terrace, which opens onto the sandy beach, is as if made for romantic encounters of summer. * Ammende Villa Restaurant (Mere puiestee 7) which ranked very highly on the ‘Eesti Maitse 2013’ list of leading Estonian restaurants and been awarded the title of Best Restaurant in Pärnu, Ammende Villa serves food made from fresh local ingredients.* Pizza Restaurant Steffani (Nikolai tänav 24) where the smell of delicious food invigorates your mind, the abundance of colour pleases the eye and where everything oozes warmth and comfort! You can enjoy pizzas, pastas, salads and soups in one of the most popular restaurants in Pärnu * Pärnu Yacht Club Restaurant (Lootsi tänav 6) is located by the beautiful Pärnu River near the city centre and the beach. Everyone can feel great here because the beach and the river are always relaxing. In summer, the popular terrace of the pub offers beautiful views of the river and the yachts, the song of the wind in their sails adding some romance to the sunset. * Restaurant Kuursaal (Mere puiestee 22, Pärnu) with colourful history starting in 1893 when it became a popular beer drinking and entertainment venue. The current pub, which is the biggest in Estonia, was opened here in 2003. Here you can enjoy a hearty meal with drinks and dance the night away.  
Pärnu also has a lively nightlife with number of clubs and bars both on the seaside as well as in the city center only a short walking distance from the hotel.