Event Cloture VC Ready

2026-11-26 · 18:30:00 · Paris

22 Rue de Caumartin, Paris

22 Rue de Caumartin, Paris

Held at 22 Rue de Caumartin in Paris, this free showcase marks the graduation of the first VC Ready cohort with 25 cross-sector startups pitching to venture capitalists and angel investors.

A pitch showcase and graduation ceremony for the first cohort of the 'VC Ready' program, featuring 25 high-potential startups presenting to panels of venture capital funds, business angels, and experts.

Founder brief

Who should attend

Founders from underrepresented regions, non-traditional backgrounds, or outside standard venture capital networks will find this relevant, alongside investors looking to connect with emerging talent across diverse sectors.

What happens

Activity gets underway at 18:30 with thematic pitch sessions in small groups, bringing entrepreneurs directly before investor and expert panels. Following these focused presentations, the top five selected performers pitch to the entire gathering, alongside an open networking cocktail.

Who's in the room

Panels feature venture capital fund representatives, business angels, and industry experts evaluating twenty-five cohort startups. Partners supporting the initiative include JPMorganChase, Credit Agricole Personal Finance and Mobility, Daphni, and HEC Paris.

How to prepare

Refine a concise pitch that highlights core metrics and market potential for breakout group sessions. Have follow-up materials ready to share during the networking reception, and be prepared to present to the full room if selected among the top five performers.

Organizer: VC Ready

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At a glance

Tickets
Free
Who can apply
Programme destiné à des entrepreneurs issus de territoires sous-représentés, de parcours atypiques ou éloignés des circuits traditionnels du capital-risque.
Sectors
Cross sector

Agenda

  1. Sessions de pitchs en sous-groupes thématiques — Réunissant exclusivement les entrepreneurs et les membres des jurys composés d'investisseurs et d'experts.
  2. Cocktail networking — Ouvert à l'ensemble des invités, pour découvrir les startups et échanger avec les entrepreneurs.
  3. Présentation des 5 meilleurs performers — Sélectionnés par les jurys, devant l'ensemble des participants.

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