StrictlyVC in London & Athens This May

TechCrunch Events Expand to Europe with StrictlyVC

The past year has seen considerable activity within TechCrunch's event portfolio, and further expansion is now underway. StrictlyVC, our specialized and highly selective event series designed for venture capitalists and startups, will be extending its reach across the Atlantic this May.

European destinations are set to host StrictlyVC’s focused discussions. The series will commence with a visit to London and then proceed to Athens.

Athens Event Featuring Prime Minister Mitsotakis

On May 8th, the event will be held in Athens, capitalizing on the city’s rapidly growing technological advancements. A key highlight will be a special address and participation from the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

London Event: Exploring European Tech Investment

Following Athens, the series moves to London on May 13th. Here, the focus will shift to examining the investment approaches and financial tactics that are currently defining Europe’s technology landscape.

For companies considering international growth, or those initiating global expansion plans, these StrictlyVC events in Europe represent invaluable opportunities. Attendance is strongly recommended.

These events offer a unique platform to gain insights into the evolving dynamics of the European tech sector.

StrictlyVC Athens on May 8

Location: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center will host the event.

Europe’s Startup Growth: Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Future Trends

The prime minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, will be a featured speaker, discussing Greece’s efforts to become a prominent center for innovation and investment. He will detail the policy changes and international collaborations driving Greece’s technological advancement.

On March 20, 2025, Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed the media following the European Council Summit in Brussels, Belgium.Image Credits:Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto / Getty Images

Discussions with other key figures in the technology and startup world will provide further insight into the changing dynamics of European innovation.

Further information and registration details are available on the StrictlyVC Greece event page.

The Rationale Behind Investing in Greece’s Future Founders

The event will explore the reasons for the current focus on Greece and its potential for a new generation of entrepreneurs.

European Expansion: Cultivating Growth from its Foundations

Strategies for scaling businesses within Europe will be a central theme of the discussions.

Comparing Emerging Markets

A comparative analysis of two developing markets will be presented, highlighting opportunities and challenges.

StrictlyVC London – May 13th

Location: MidCity Place will host the event.

Advancing Innovation: Investment, Development, and Guiding the Future of Technology

Insights into scaling companies that are leading their respective fields will be presented, covering areas from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to advancements in global banking. Nazo Moosa, from Paladin Capital Group, will discuss her investment strategies for a secure digital landscape.

Sonali De Rycker of Accel will share her methods for identifying future global leaders in the tech industry. Furthermore, TS Anil, CEO of Monzo, will detail the strategic decisions that propelled the fintech company to prominence.

Discover more about the sessions and secure your place at the StrictlyVC London event through their official webpage.

Developing Robust Technological Networks: Investment in Cybersecurity, AI, and Advanced Technologies

Image Credits:Daniel Jones Photography

Nazo Moosa holds the position of Managing Director at Paladin Capital Group.

Supporting Emerging Companies: Identifying Europe’s Future Tech Giants

Image Credits:Accel

Sonali De Rycker serves as a Partner at Accel.

Transforming Banking: TS Anil’s Perspective on Monzo’s Evolution

Image Credits:Monzo Bank

TS Anil is the Global CEO of Monzo.

Exclusive VC and Startup Insights in Europe

An exceptional opportunity awaits to participate in exclusive discussions with leading European technology and venture capital figures. We invite you to join us across Europe before all available spaces are filled.

StrictlyVC Athens: Exploring the Greek Tech Surge

Discover the dynamic growth of the technology sector in Athens at StrictlyVC — May 8. This event offers a unique perspective on the burgeoning Greek tech ecosystem.

StrictlyVC London: Navigating Europe’s Investment Landscape

Gain valuable insights into the future of investment within Europe at StrictlyVC London — May 13. This gathering will focus on key trends and opportunities shaping the continent’s financial landscape.

Don't miss these opportunities to connect with industry leaders and explore the latest developments in the European tech and VC space.