ABOUT US
About EMERGE
Started in Belarus in 2018, EMERGE conference has become the hotbed for tech, founders, community leaders, bigger companies and investors from across the New East — including countries from Eastern Europe, the Balkans and Central Asia.
FOUNDER FOCUSED DNA
DREAM BIG
DON'T LET YOURSELF TO IMPLY LIMITATIONS TO YOUR OWN PLANS
GO GLOBAL
BUILDING PRODUCTS FOR THE WHOLE WORLD FROM THE VERY BEGINNING — IS THE BEST STARTUP STRATEGY OF ALL TIMES
STAY LOCAL
REMEMBER WHERE YOU CAME FROM, AND GIVE BACK TO YOUR LOCAL ECOSYSTEM
BREWING STARTUP CULTURE
Since 2018
investment raised by EMERGE startups in the past year
€5 MLN
4,800
1-on-1 mentorship sessions with global experts from different industries organised at EMERGE
103
countries represented by EMERGE participants, investors and speakers
FOUNDERS
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Co-founder at EMERGE Global Ventures
Pitch coach, business developer
Pitch coach, business developer
Alina Nilsson
‘Building trust and relationships is a key ingredient in any business. It’s even more true, when it comes to the underdogs from the developing tech hubs. That is why we’ve created EMERGE as a trust platform for tech ecosystems, connecting East with West.
(UK/SE)
Co-founder at EMERGE Global Ventures Experience designer, creative strategist
Margo Lazarenkova
(UK)
‘EMERGE is an indie-conference, where we invent our own rules just so to break them. Each year we re-create the conference from scratch responding to changes and challenges in the life of our tech and startups community.
- ANNA SHOLINA (CY)Founding Partner, Head of Investor RelationsLinkedIn
Proud to be building connections between startups from Eastern Europe and potential investors from across the world, helping to raise more than £25M+ worth of investments up to date.
MADE IN NEW EAST, DESIGNED FOR THE WORLD
EMERGE!