Our Year at a Glance: Tech Tour 2024 Impact Data
At Tech Tour, our mission is clear – connect, elevate, and empower entrepreneurs across Europe by fostering meaningful relationships with investors, mentors and regional leaders. In 2024, we continued to live out our mission of supporting the innovation that drives Europe forward.
Steady Growth and Meaningful Connections
In 2024, we ran a wide range of annual investment programs, culminating in dynamic live events that engaged the entire investment value chain. These initiatives created fertile ground for connection and collaboration across borders and industries.
Key 2024 highlights:
• 4,420 One-to-One Meeting Requests: Facilitating thousands of targeted, impactful meetings between visionary entrepreneurs and key investors.
• 1,023 Entrepreneur Pitches: Entrepreneurs shared their groundbreaking ideas, making waves across sectors like health, digital innovation, and sustainability.
• 2,047 Participating Investors: The investment community showed immense engagement, comprising 1,285 venture capitalists and 386 corporate executives.
Strengthening Pan-European Connections
Our platform brought together leading minds from across Europe:
• Top Entrepreneurial Hubs: DACH region (261), Nordics (214) and Benelux (159) stood out as thriving contributors to this ecosystem.
• Selection Process: We maintained a rigorous process, with a total of 7,073 selection reviews that helped ultimately select 1,023 promising entrepreneurs from 2,696 applications.
Sector Impact—Health, Digital, and Sustainability
This year’s pitch distribution highlighted Europe’s commitment to a brighter future:
• Health Tech: 210 pitches
• Digital Innovation: 347 pitches
• Sustainability: 466 pitches
Our Collective Future
As we look on to 2025, we remain dedicated to providing startups with unparalleled access to mentorship, capital, and strategic partnerships. We are grateful to every entrepreneur, investor, and partner who contributes to our shared success.
Here’s to another year of innovation, collaboration, and growth. Together, we shape the future of European entrepreneurship!
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