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SUMMARY:Focus on Private Equity
DESCRIPTION:Luxembourg for Finance invites you to join their livestream session:\nFOCUS ON PRIVATE EQUITY\nThursday\, 14 January 2021\n10:30-12:00 (CET)\nPrivate Equity has seen a decade long rise\, with assets and dry powder rising to record levels. While the Covid-19 pandemic might have slowed global deal-making\, the outlook for the sector remains bright\, especially as equity valuations skyrocket and investors look for longer-term diversification. \nTheir first FOCUS ON event for 2021 delves into the largest sector within alternative investments. As pension funds increasingly move into this space\, Edmund Truell\, Co-Founder and former CEO of the Pension SuperFund\, kicks us off on the topic of “Opening up PE to defined contribution pension funds.” He is followed by David Dana\, Head of VC Investments at the European Investment Fund\, who will shed some light on the EU’s PE and VC investments. \nThe keynote speakers are followed by a panel discussion and an interview\, with experts from across the industry. \nAs always\, interactive polls and a Q&A session will provide the audience with the opportunity to engage with experts.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/focus-on-private-equity-2/
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SUMMARY:Focus on Private Equity
DESCRIPTION:Luxembourg for Finance invites you to join their livestream session:\nFOCUS ON PRIVATE EQUITY\nThursday\, 14 January 2021\n10:30-12:00 (CET)\nPrivate Equity has seen a decade long rise\, with assets and dry powder rising to record levels. While the Covid-19 pandemic might have slowed global deal-making\, the outlook for the sector remains bright\, especially as equity valuations skyrocket and investors look for longer-term diversification. \nTheir first FOCUS ON event for 2021 delves into the largest sector within alternative investments. As pension funds increasingly move into this space\, Edmund Truell\, Co-Founder and former CEO of the Pension SuperFund\, kicks us off on the topic of “Opening up PE to defined contribution pension funds.” He is followed by David Dana\, Head of VC Investments at the European Investment Fund\, who will shed some light on the EU’s PE and VC investments. \nThe keynote speakers are followed by a panel discussion and an interview\, with experts from across the industry. \nAs always\, interactive polls and a Q&A session will provide the audience with the opportunity to engage with experts.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/focus-on-private-equity/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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SUMMARY:The Unbreakable Mindset: How to foster resiliency and win in 2021
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, January 20th from 12h00 to 1h00 pm \n2020 has been a tumultuous year for every citizen and entrepreneur facing unprecedented economic and personal challenges. At the same time\, we witnessed incredible individuals revealing strong character traits\, forming initiatives and leading institutions and teams to perform and create unexpected value by spotting and seizing new opportunities. Can those traits be distinguished and identified? Are there practices to help uncover and foster strong success habits to make a lasting difference in business and at home. \nTo answer those questions\, the LHoFT is introducing you to Marco Houwen and Maurizio Cortesi\, two human crisis managers who have supported hundreds of struggling entrepreneurs with their relentless coaching and timeless teachings. \nAgenda: \n12h00 – 12h35: \n\nHow to overcome challenges in a high-stress environments\nWhat daily routines to implement and and foster emotional resiliency and creative problem-solving\nThe most important personal skills to develop in 2021\n\n12h35 – 12h40: Validate your knowledge with a live quiz (optional) \n12h40 – 1h00: 2 workshop sessions to chose from (optional) \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated to access the workshop sessions / all you need is to click on your menu bar followed by the zoom icon and “check for updates*) \n\nDiscover your entrepreneurial journey with Marco Houwen (Concepts to embrace to kickstart and enhance your entrepreneurial journey) \nDevelop Presence & Vision with Maurizio Cortesi (simple techniques to give you the edge ) \n(interact directly with Maurizio Cortesi  or Marco Houwen in a separate breakout room on ZOOM – Select your option on the registration page) \nMEET OUR SPEAKERS AND COACHES  \nMarco Houwen is a Strategic Life Coach for Entrepreneurs and Senior Executives\, mentor\, facilitator\, author and public speaker.  Marco combines his 25+ years of experience as an entrepreneur with his dedication to his own inner journey to support business and community leaders to create their very own holistic success. Serial-Entrepreneur in the Internet field since 20 years\, Marco co-founded companies like datacenter.eu\, EuroDNS and LuxCloud. Marco was also instrumental in the creation of the Luxembourg ICT eco-system and co-founded leading initiatives like LU-CIX and Infrachain. \nMaurizio Cortesi is a human being\, passionate learner and researcher at heart\, and a trainer and coach by professional vocation. After his former experiences in management and administration\, both in the private and public sectors\, he has worked for almost a decade in academia\, earning two PhDs (Management Engineering and Economics). A long-standing mindfulness practitioner himself\, he has trained to become a certified MBSR teacher (CFM is the only MBSR-certifying institution in the world)\, and over time has had the chance to practice with incredibly inspiring teachers\, among which the very founders of MBSR and other precious mentors and human beings. He is also a trained educator in the Mindful Schools K-12 curriculum\, bringing mindfulness to kids and teenagers in schools around the world. He is devoted to his own personal practice in daily life and to continuous learning consistently attending workshops\, seminars and retreats. Nowadays\, he has the great opportunity to support individuals\, groups\, and organisations\, through mindfulness interventions (MBI)\, MBSR programs\, as well as workshops and coaching for personal and professional development. Moreover\, he has the privilege of accompanying and coaching Bachelor and Master students\, and PhD candidates\, at different universities. He practices fluently in three languages (English\, French\, or Italian)\, and also speaks Spanish\, Luxembourgish\, and basic German. \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated to access the workshop sessions / all you need is to click on your menu bar followed by the zoom icon and “check for updates*)
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-unbreakable-mindset-how-to-foster-resiliency-and-win-in-2021/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Unbreakable Mindset: How to foster resiliency and win in 2021
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, January 20th from 12h00 to 1h00 pm \n2020 has been a tumultuous year for every citizen and entrepreneur facing unprecedented economic and personal challenges. At the same time\, we witnessed incredible individuals revealing strong character traits\, forming initiatives and leading institutions and teams to perform and create unexpected value by spotting and seizing new opportunities. Can those traits be distinguished and identified? Are there practices to help uncover and foster strong success habits to make a lasting difference in business and at home. \nTo answer those questions\, the LHoFT is introducing you to Marco Houwen and Maurizio Cortesi\, two human crisis managers who have supported hundreds of struggling entrepreneurs with their relentless coaching and timeless teachings. \nAgenda: \n12h00 – 12h35: \n\nHow to overcome challenges in a high-stress environments\nWhat daily routines to implement and and foster emotional resiliency and creative problem-solving\nThe most important personal skills to develop in 2021\n\n12h35 – 12h40: Validate your knowledge with a live quiz (optional) \n12h40 – 1h00: 2 workshop sessions to chose from (optional) \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated to access the workshop sessions / all you need is to click on your menu bar followed by the zoom icon and “check for updates*) \n\nDiscover your entrepreneurial journey with Marco Houwen (Concepts to embrace to kickstart and enhance your entrepreneurial journey) \nDevelop Presence & Vision with Maurizio Cortesi (simple techniques to give you the edge ) \n(interact directly with Maurizio Cortesi  or Marco Houwen in a separate breakout room on ZOOM – Select your option on the registration page) \nMEET OUR SPEAKERS AND COACHES  \nMarco Houwen is a Strategic Life Coach for Entrepreneurs and Senior Executives\, mentor\, facilitator\, author and public speaker.  Marco combines his 25+ years of experience as an entrepreneur with his dedication to his own inner journey to support business and community leaders to create their very own holistic success. Serial-Entrepreneur in the Internet field since 20 years\, Marco co-founded companies like datacenter.eu\, EuroDNS and LuxCloud. Marco was also instrumental in the creation of the Luxembourg ICT eco-system and co-founded leading initiatives like LU-CIX and Infrachain. \nMaurizio Cortesi is a human being\, passionate learner and researcher at heart\, and a trainer and coach by professional vocation. After his former experiences in management and administration\, both in the private and public sectors\, he has worked for almost a decade in academia\, earning two PhDs (Management Engineering and Economics). A long-standing mindfulness practitioner himself\, he has trained to become a certified MBSR teacher (CFM is the only MBSR-certifying institution in the world)\, and over time has had the chance to practice with incredibly inspiring teachers\, among which the very founders of MBSR and other precious mentors and human beings. He is also a trained educator in the Mindful Schools K-12 curriculum\, bringing mindfulness to kids and teenagers in schools around the world. He is devoted to his own personal practice in daily life and to continuous learning consistently attending workshops\, seminars and retreats. Nowadays\, he has the great opportunity to support individuals\, groups\, and organisations\, through mindfulness interventions (MBI)\, MBSR programs\, as well as workshops and coaching for personal and professional development. Moreover\, he has the privilege of accompanying and coaching Bachelor and Master students\, and PhD candidates\, at different universities. He practices fluently in three languages (English\, French\, or Italian)\, and also speaks Spanish\, Luxembourgish\, and basic German. \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated to access the workshop sessions / all you need is to click on your menu bar followed by the zoom icon and “check for updates*)
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-unbreakable-mindset-how-to-foster-resiliency-and-win-in-2021-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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SUMMARY:The Business Angel Guide From Getting Noticed to Closing 
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\nThe Business Angel guide from getting noticed to closing\n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated) \nAccessing capital has never been that easy\, however many entrepreneurs simply fail to connect the dots when reaching out to private investors\, by missing out on simple ingredients to get noticed\, closing a deal and managing a relationship with business angels long-term. \nDo you have a project or startup? Do you need to raise capital? Would you like to know how to get it? \nIf you’ve checked those boxes\, join us next week on Wednesday\, 27th at 12h00 and interact with 4 exceptional investors\, board members and serial-entrepreneurs who are walking the talk. \nAGENDA\n12h00 – 12h35 PM  \n\n“Meet LBAN – The Luxembourg Business Angel Network – An introduction” by Diane Tea\, Vice-President and Elias Chbeir\, Board of Directors.\n“Learn from successful serial-entrepreneurs on what to expect when entering a relationship with Business Angels” with Denis Avrilionis\, Founder of Compellio and Frederic Stiernon\, Founder and CEO of CarPay-Diem.\n\n12h35 – 12h40 PM \nValidate your knowledge by taking part in the live quiz. Top scoring participants will be mentioned. \n12h40 – 1h15 PM \nInteract with our enablers. You’ll be able to enter the breakout rooms and engage with our speakers on 2 topics: \n\nHOW TO PITCH TO BUSINESS ANGELS – Get the best-practice guide on what to avoid and go for to successfully closing a first deal with Diane TEA & Elias CHBEIR\nMANAGING EXPECTATIONS & FINANCING ROUNDS LONG TERM – “From convincing financial planning” to “What business angels won’t tell you” Learn how to manage your long-term expectations and relationships with multiple private investors and shareholders with Denis AVRILIONIS & Frederic STIERNON.\n\nMEET OUR SPEAKERS\nWith 20 years of international professional experience\, having held various types of roles\, from technical to commercial\, having lived and worked in many countries (various places in Europe\, US & Singapore)\, Diane Tea has built a strong international business acumen and a vast network of connections in different industries\, companies and countries. With a Master’s Degree in Information Technology Engineering and a natural passion for Technology and Innovation\, she spent the first 10 years in Technology before moving to various business roles in Technology Procurement and Technology Innovation. She is a INSEAD certified Director and currently serves as a Board Director in different organisations. She is also a Tech Investor in her spare time. \nElias CHBEIR is a hands-on leader that can understand business objectives\, translate them into a fit-for-purpose strategy and then manage their implementation into adequate solutions. He created his own company in 2018 “ELIAS Luxembourg” to support small and medium sized companies in their digital transformation strategies and projects. Elias is also a board member in start-ups where he actively contributes into their growth\, whether through his leadership skills and experience or by engaging them within his large network in Luxembourg. Elias is also part of LBAN – Luxembourg Business Angels Network. Last but not least\, Elias is an occasional speaker in conferences around Europe (Berlin\, London…). \nFrederic STIERNON is one of the finest entrepreneurs in Luxembourg with an in-depth expertise in Fintech\, Payments and Automotive. His latest venture CarPay-Diem is an award-winning firm allowing any mobile app or connected car to activiate any fuel pump and manage the payment form inside the car. He’s also member of the Board of Directors at Coinplus and is former Head of Strategic Accounts at Flashiz. \nDenis AVRILIONIS has been active as an entrepreneur since 2001. He combines his computer science and engineering background with the latest methodologies on business modeling and validation to support fact-based entrepreneurship. He is passionate about people working to create new businesses\, especially young researchers willing to transfer their inventions to the market. Together with his team of experts\, he develops tools to support new business ideas emerge and thrive. Denis is actively involved in academic\, governmental and private sector programs aiming at supporting and promoting entrepreneurship. He is particularly interested in socially impacting entrepreneurship projects. He is a member of the Luxembourg Business Angel Network (LBAN) and an associate member of the European Business Angel Network (EBAN).
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-business-angel-guide-from-getting-noticed-to-closing-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Business Angel Guide From Getting Noticed to Closing 
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\nThe Business Angel guide from getting noticed to closing\n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated) \nAccessing capital has never been that easy\, however many entrepreneurs simply fail to connect the dots when reaching out to private investors\, by missing out on simple ingredients to get noticed\, closing a deal and managing a relationship with business angels long-term. \nDo you have a project or startup? Do you need to raise capital? Would you like to know how to get it? \nIf you’ve checked those boxes\, join us next week on Wednesday\, 27th at 12h00 and interact with 4 exceptional investors\, board members and serial-entrepreneurs who are walking the talk. \nAGENDA\n12h00 – 12h35 PM  \n\n“Meet LBAN – The Luxembourg Business Angel Network – An introduction” by Diane Tea\, Vice-President and Elias Chbeir\, Board of Directors.\n“Learn from successful serial-entrepreneurs on what to expect when entering a relationship with Business Angels” with Denis Avrilionis\, Founder of Compellio and Frederic Stiernon\, Founder and CEO of CarPay-Diem.\n\n12h35 – 12h40 PM \nValidate your knowledge by taking part in the live quiz. Top scoring participants will be mentioned. \n12h40 – 1h15 PM \nInteract with our enablers. You’ll be able to enter the breakout rooms and engage with our speakers on 2 topics: \n\nHOW TO PITCH TO BUSINESS ANGELS – Get the best-practice guide on what to avoid and go for to successfully closing a first deal with Diane TEA & Elias CHBEIR\nMANAGING EXPECTATIONS & FINANCING ROUNDS LONG TERM – “From convincing financial planning” to “What business angels won’t tell you” Learn how to manage your long-term expectations and relationships with multiple private investors and shareholders with Denis AVRILIONIS & Frederic STIERNON.\n\nMEET OUR SPEAKERS\nWith 20 years of international professional experience\, having held various types of roles\, from technical to commercial\, having lived and worked in many countries (various places in Europe\, US & Singapore)\, Diane Tea has built a strong international business acumen and a vast network of connections in different industries\, companies and countries. With a Master’s Degree in Information Technology Engineering and a natural passion for Technology and Innovation\, she spent the first 10 years in Technology before moving to various business roles in Technology Procurement and Technology Innovation. She is a INSEAD certified Director and currently serves as a Board Director in different organisations. She is also a Tech Investor in her spare time. \nElias CHBEIR is a hands-on leader that can understand business objectives\, translate them into a fit-for-purpose strategy and then manage their implementation into adequate solutions. He created his own company in 2018 “ELIAS Luxembourg” to support small and medium sized companies in their digital transformation strategies and projects. Elias is also a board member in start-ups where he actively contributes into their growth\, whether through his leadership skills and experience or by engaging them within his large network in Luxembourg. Elias is also part of LBAN – Luxembourg Business Angels Network. Last but not least\, Elias is an occasional speaker in conferences around Europe (Berlin\, London…). \nFrederic STIERNON is one of the finest entrepreneurs in Luxembourg with an in-depth expertise in Fintech\, Payments and Automotive. His latest venture CarPay-Diem is an award-winning firm allowing any mobile app or connected car to activiate any fuel pump and manage the payment form inside the car. He’s also member of the Board of Directors at Coinplus and is former Head of Strategic Accounts at Flashiz. \nDenis AVRILIONIS has been active as an entrepreneur since 2001. He combines his computer science and engineering background with the latest methodologies on business modeling and validation to support fact-based entrepreneurship. He is passionate about people working to create new businesses\, especially young researchers willing to transfer their inventions to the market. Together with his team of experts\, he develops tools to support new business ideas emerge and thrive. Denis is actively involved in academic\, governmental and private sector programs aiming at supporting and promoting entrepreneurship. He is particularly interested in socially impacting entrepreneurship projects. He is a member of the Luxembourg Business Angel Network (LBAN) and an associate member of the European Business Angel Network (EBAN).
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-business-angel-guide-from-getting-noticed-to-closing/
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SUMMARY:Welcome to “the 360° of Fundraising” – Reserve Your Seat Today
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Full Value Chain of Fundraising in Luxembourg and Beyond\n  \nIn our first series of digital events in 2021\, we introduce you to key figures from across the scene of startup fundraising in Luxembourg. Angel investors\, VCs\, institutional investors\, government support and alternative finance. \nRegister now to reserve your place\, and your opportunity to hear from these fundraising experts and ask your questions. \n  \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated)
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/welcome-to-the-360-of-fundraising-reserve-your-seats-today-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Welcome to “the 360° of Fundraising” – Reserve Your Seat Today
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Full Value Chain of Fundraising in Luxembourg and Beyond\n  \nIn our first series of digital events in 2021\, we introduce you to key figures from across the scene of startup fundraising in Luxembourg. Angel investors\, VCs\, institutional investors\, government support and alternative finance. \nRegister now to reserve your place\, and your opportunity to hear from these fundraising experts and ask your questions. \n  \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated)
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/welcome-to-the-360-of-fundraising-reserve-your-seats-today/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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