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Early Bird Alert! Secure Your Seat at Unbeatable Prices. Don't Miss Out!

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Early Bird Alert! Secure Your Seat at Unbeatable Prices. Don't Miss Out!

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Early Bird Alert! Secure Your Seat at Unbeatable Prices. Don't Miss Out!

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Early Bird Alert! Secure Your Seat at Unbeatable Prices. Don't Miss Out!

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Early Bird Alert! Secure Your Seat at Unbeatable Prices. Don't Miss Out!

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Investor Tour

Experience the Future of Innovation in Armenia
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We are thrilled to introduce the Investor Tour, a special ticket type designed for international investors. This unique initiative, created through a partnership between WCIT & BANA Angels, aims to enhance the experience for investors visiting the WCIT conference and the Armenian Startup Ecosystem. The Investor Tour offers a meticulously curated itinerary that combines exclusive access to Armenia's leading technology hubs, enriching cultural experiences, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Our goal is to provide international investors with a comprehensive understanding of the vibrant Armenian startup landscape and foster meaningful connections with the local entrepreneurial community.
The WCIT-Digitec conference, known for its cutting-edge discussions and global reach, will serve as a cornerstone of your visit, offering insightful sessions and panels tailored to the interests of international investors. Coupled with the hands-on experiences and exclusive events planned throughout the tour, you will gain a deep and nuanced perspective on the opportunities available within the Armenian tech ecosystem.
Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! By participating in the Investor Tour, you will have the chance to visit some of Armenia's most successful tech companies, engage with visionary entrepreneurs, and explore the innovative projects that are driving the region's growth. This tour is not just about observing; it's about immersing yourself in the dynamic environment of Armenian innovation and discovering the potential for future investments.
In addition to the professional engagements, the Investor Tour also includes cultural activities designed to provide a well-rounded view of Armenia's rich heritage and contemporary culture. From guided tours of historical landmarks to enjoying local cuisine and participating in traditional festivities, this tour ensures that you experience the full spectrum of what Armenia has to offer.
Join us on this exciting journey to explore, connect, and invest in the future of technology in Armenia.

INVESTOR TOUR INCLUDES

October 4

Unicorn tour to Picsart, Armath and TUMO (Armenia’s leading educational institutions)

Guided Tour of DigiTec: The Region’s Largest Annual Technology Expo, since 2005

Grand opening concert in Republic Square

October 5

WCIT conference's first-day participation, offering the most relevant experiences for international investors.

October 6

Investor-Startup Meetup event

Pitching and Networking Event with Prominent Armenia-Based Pre-Seed and Seed Startups

LP/GP Conference

Hosted by three Armenian VCs: Formula VC, Granatus Ventures, Big Story VC

Including:

Presentations by each VC firm

Panel discussion on international investments in Armenia with non-Armenian international investors sharing their perspectives

A presentation about the Armenian Startup Ecosystem

Networking & Reception

Formula VC

Formula VC aims to take talented and innovative teams through their early-stage journey. Their focus is clear: supporting startups with our extensive network and resources during their crucial growth stages, empowering them to become global leaders in their domains.

Granatus Ventures

Granatus Ventures is the first venture capital firm to back startups worldwide that leverage Armenia’s potential as an emerging technology hub. The company invests globally intending to leverage Armenia’s engineering talent by helping portfolio companies establish value-add activities in Armenia.

Big Story VC

Big Story VC helps exceptional Armenian founders build high-impact, global companies. They are Armenian Founders, who went through the struggle of starting startups in Armenia and scaling them globally. They offer operational experience, support as well as access to a network of mission-aligned industry experts, and global VCs.

October 7

Unicorn Tour to Visit Service Titan

Cultural Tour and Networking: Investor-only cultural tour to Matenadaran and Yerevan Brandy Factory.

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ABOUT WCIT

The World Congress on Innovation & Technology (WCIT) is the largest and the most reputable international catalytic platform among worldwide tech leaders.

First held in 1978, WCIT is a flagship platform of the World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA).

Over the years, our range of esteemed WCIT speakers have included Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Mikhail Gorbachev, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Gates, Michael Dell, Larry Ellison, Don Tapscott, Steve Balmer, John Chambers, Nicholas Negroponte and Colin Powell.

This global platform congregates international business owners, government and academic leaders to discuss emerging markets, legal and policy issues, political and economic trends, emerging technologies, ICT user perspectives and business opportunities in the global marketplace.

BANA Angels

Founded in 2017, BANA Angels is the first and most active angel network in Armenia, pivotal to the Armenian startup ecosystem with a portfolio of over 30 dynamic startups. Our standout performers include Podcastle (Series A led by Mosaic Ventures), 10Web (backed by Sierra Ventures and AI Fund), and EasyDMARC (serving 45,000 B2B clients).

At BANA Angels, we co-invest with esteemed partners such as Sierra Ventures, Point Nine, Berkeley SkyDeck, RTP Global, and Mosaic Ventures, ensuring our startups have access to a powerful and expansive network. We provide our investors with early access to the most promising Armenian startups and support them through every stage of the investment process, from initial scouting to post-investment assistance.

Additionally, we regularly host key investment conferences and events that bring together top investors and emerging startups, fostering a vibrant and collaborative investment community.

BANA Angels is a network of investors, entrepreneurs, and executives from Armenia and around the globe, united by a shared passion for investing in high-potential startups. Our members contribute not only capital but also their extensive expertise, experience, and networks to drive the success of the startups we back.

BANA Angels

Founded in 2017, BANA Angels is the first and most active angel network in Armenia, pivotal to the Armenian startup ecosystem with a portfolio of over 30 dynamic startups. Our standout performers include Podcastle (Series A led by Mosaic Ventures), 10Web (backed by Sierra Ventures and AI Fund), and EasyDMARC (serving 45,000 B2B clients).

At BANA Angels, we co-invest with esteemed partners such as Sierra Ventures, Point Nine, Berkeley SkyDeck, RTP Global, and Mosaic Ventures, ensuring our startups have access to a powerful and expansive network. We provide our investors with early access to the most promising Armenian startups and support them through every stage of the investment process, from initial scouting to post-investment assistance.

Additionally, we regularly host key investment conferences and events that bring together top investors and emerging startups, fostering a vibrant and collaborative investment community.

BANA Angels is a network of investors, entrepreneurs, and executives from Armenia and around the globe, united by a shared passion for investing in high-potential startups. Our members contribute not only capital but also their extensive expertise, experience, and networks to drive the success of the startups we back.