PARKE – BASQUEFIK FORUM
The Basque Country Technology Park, in collaboration with BASQUEFIK, invites you to participate in a meeting aimed at connecting the financial and investment ecosystem with companies in the PARKE network.
The event aims to create a space for dialogue and collaboration, allowing participants to identify and share key business needs, as well as existing opportunities to drive their development.
During the event, various financial instruments will be discussed, and their suitability will be evaluated based on the type and stage of the projects.
The program will include presentations, a roundtable discussion, and various interactive activities designed to promote collective reflection and facilitate direct connections between companies and investors.
Programme:
- Opening:
Itziar Epalza, Director General of the Basque Country Technology Park
Iker Ojembarrena, Director General of BASQUEFIK
- PARK Presentation
Raquel Ubarrechena, Director of Business Development at Basque Country Technology Park
- BASQUEFIK Presentation
Presentation of the Basque Country’s financial and investment ecosystem, covering the ecosystem’s key figures and characteristics, the types of stakeholders involved, their capabilities and financial instruments, the various investor profiles according to the different stages of the business life cycle, and the financing solutions available to meet business needs.
- Panel Discussion:
A discussion forum moderated by BASQUEFIK to analyze the main challenges companies face in terms of financing and investment. The session will address the difficulties in accessing financing and capital for growth, as well as the financial needs at different stages of a company’s life cycle. It will also explore the relationship with the financial and investment ecosystem, examining the perspectives of private equity (Talde) and the banking sector (Laboral Kutxa), along with success stories such as Vicomtech and significant transactions from which lessons and best practices can be drawn.
- Coffee
- Team dynamic
To foster discussion and knowledge sharing through group work, with the aim of generating actionable insights by identifying relevant insights, pinpointing critical issues and opportunities for improvement, and defining concrete ideas and proposals that help strengthen the connection between the financial and investment ecosystem and the companies in the Euskadi Technology Park.