On December 7 and 8, the Invest Weekend innovative business project competition will be held in Vitebsk

The Committee for Economy of the Regional Executive Committee and VITEBSK BUSINESS CENTER LLC, on December 7 and 8, 2012, with the aim of supporting entrepreneurship, are holding the Invest Weekend public competition of innovative business projects at the educational institution "VSU named after P.M. Masherov".

The Vitebsk Invest Weekend invites authors of business projects and ideas, experts and investors, as well as potential partners on December 7 at 17:00 and on December 8, 2012, at the educational institution "VSU named after P.M. Masherov".

InvestWeekend is aimed at forming a venture market in the region, increasing the number of innovative businesses created, and the flow of direct investments into business projects and companies from both foreign and Belarusian investors.

Objectives of the event: to provide entrepreneurs with the opportunity to find investors and other forms of financing, to assist in the development of business ideas or scientific developments, to provide opportunities for finding partners.

The program includes presentations of business ideas and projects to investors and experts, business networking for establishing mutually beneficial contacts between participants, a job fair, master classes and speeches by experienced entrepreneurs, work on the development of business projects, expert consultations, etc.

Aspiring and current entrepreneurs, teams and authors with promising ideas, scientists and specialists with scientific developments requiring commercialization, enterprises and firms requiring additional capital to expand existing innovative businesses, venture investors, as well as experts in various fields of science and business are invited to participate in InvestWeekend.

The main requirement for the presented business ideas and projects is novelty, which favorably distinguishes them from existing players in local and (or) foreign markets.

To participate, you need to register on the website at investweekend.by.
A presentation template and the event program are available on the website vitinvest.by.
Additional information can be obtained from ODO "Vitebsk Business Center" at the address: Vitebsk, Pushkina St., Building 6, Office 214, or by phone at +375 (212) 36-05-08.

The event partner is OJSC "Bank BelVEB".