Out of 70 speakers, Nicolas Rouhana, IM Capital’s General Manager and Corine Kiame, IM Capital Investment Manager were selected to take part in the virtual edition of the Techne Summit that took place on the 12^th, 13^th and 14^th of June 2020.

Nicolas joined two panel discussions entitled “How will Start-up Funding Work Post COVID19?”, discussion on how does venture capital funding work? What's the difference between the investment stages? And what does a venture capital firm offer besides investment? And how COVID19 has affected how you address raising funds as a startup founder and “Investment in the Mediterranean, at the Crossroads of Western Europe, Eastern Europe and North Africa, What’s Going on?” a discussion on how big the tech opportunity in the Mediterranean neighborhood is? 23 Med countries, 15.4 billion available for activities, how is it coming together?

Corine as well joined two panel discussions entitled “To Kill or Not to Kill - Write Offs in Times of Turbulence”, which focused on how to avoid zombies and the decision behind writing off companies in turbulent times and what factors do investors need to take into consideration? And the 3FS “Funding, Future, Female”, is technology enough to amplify diverse voices, accelerate success and create a tech culture where women are leading, shaping, and funding the future.

Techne Summit is an international multi-industry focused investment & entrepreneurship event, that aims to impact multiple sectors and stakeholders of the startup communities in the Mediterranean region through showcasing different technologies and their application in each industry.

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