“Tech Tour NRW Venture Forum in Cologne continues to be a quality event, collecting a great mix of startups for the presentations and bringing together the right people, who are actively shaping and contributing to the regional NRW startup eco-system.”

Peter Rost, Rost Beteiligungs

“I very much enjoyed the 2018 NRW Venture Forum. It's a great event for networking with colleagues of the VC community and meeting ambitious entrepreneurs of start-ups based in NRW that presented new exciting business ideas”

Dr. Hans-Georg Schulze, White & Case

"As a German venture capital investor it was not only a pleasure to see many familiar faces, but also to meet new high-tech companies emerging in this ideal environment for technological transformation and growth."

Willi Mannheims, eCAPITAL

“NRW Venture Forum succeeds in two ways: Offering a stage for startups to present their idea to international investors AND it enables an exchange that is beneficial for both sides. I had extremely interesting conversations and got great input!"

Jessica Büttner, Zolitron Technology

"The NRW Venture Forum was a true success. Great participants, helpful feedback, valuable contacts and very well organized."

Julian Ritter, Airgreets

"It was great to meet many high level investors and other start-ups during the course of the NRW Venture Forum."

Dr. Albert Schnieders, CNM Technologies

"Well organized  event to receive an overview about the current state of the art NRW Start-ups."

Dr. Hans Bernhard Meyer, COFIMORE Holdings S.p.r.l