The upcoming Lisbon Blockchain Conference is preparing to provide startup founders with a platform to pitch their ventures to potential investors.

In a statement dated April 22, the conference organizers announced a "closed-door" pitching competition as one of the side events, enabling crypto startups to present their concepts to interested investors.

Esteemed judges for the pitch competition include industry veterans such as Subvisual CEO Robert Machado, AgileGTM General Partner Fillipo Chisari, and crypto hedge fund manager Francisco Quartin de Macedo. Their diverse backgrounds in product development, venture capital, and investment management ensure a comprehensive assessment of all pitches.

AgileGTM Capital is facilitating the competition, with applications closing at midnight GMT on April 23.

Additional side events

Moreover, the blockchain event pledges a holistic experience for both investors and founders, featuring other side events powered by AgileGTM Capital.

These events commence with an exclusive investor-only breakfast at the Nova School of Business & Economics in collaboration with VNTR Capital, setting the stage for productive interactions.

Further events throughout the day include networking sessions against the picturesque backdrop of the Nova rooftop, fostering meaningful connections between investors and founders.

Hosted by Portugal-based Nova SBE Blockchain Club, the fourth edition of the Lisbon Blockchain Conference centers around the theme of "learning and networking," offering students an invaluable opportunity to expand their networks within the burgeoning industry.

The event boasts an impressive lineup of speakers and sponsors, including Ripple, Nova Entrepreneurship Institute, Nova Data Science Knowledge Center, and Real Fevr.