Techstars Valencia Startup Week - Opening

Techstars Startup Week Valencia is a celebration of innovation and startup ecosystem, with six days of events free of charge.

Our mission is to develop and support The Valencia entrepreneurial community and connecting them with the Global Startup Ecosystem. The best way to do this is to bring founders, entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors together in a way that they can connect, share, and bond.

We're super excited about #VLCSW2020 virtual, and we hope you'll join us. – there's no excuse not to this time! We wish you a healthy and safe stay and look forward to seeing you online on November 20 - 27 for #VLCSW2020.

For more information and agenda, please visit the event website: www.vlcstartupweek.co

SCHEDULE Opening remarks

Monday 23

15:30 Welcome to Techstars Valencia Startup Week virtual

• Krloos Rivera, Leader Techstars Valencia Startup Week

• Margarita Albors, President of Social Nest Foundation

15:35 Institucional opening [Spanish]

• Pilar Bernabé García, Concejala Delegada de Emprendimiento e Innovación Económica - Ayuntamiento de Valencia

15:40 Building a Startup During the "Work From Home" Revolution

• Taylor McLemore,Investor, Board Director, Venture Builder & Managing Director at Techstars

16:10 The evolution of (coastal) startup ecosystems

• Dr. Yossi Vardi, Chairman 4YFN

• Pere Duran, Director 4YFN

• Noaa Barak, 4YFN Strategy Manager at GSMA

16:40 Building startup communities that thrive!

• Ian Hathaway, analyst, strategic advisor, writer, entrepreneur, and Senior Director (Product Lead) at Techstars

• Jose Iglesias, Senior Director of Community, Techstars

17:10 Closing