Deep tech companies require significant ambition, scaling evidence and investments to win the competitive battle. Tech Tour animates deep tech investment and scaling platforms and deep dives into some of the do’s and don’ts for deep tech companies.
William developed Tech Tour into the largest tech entrepreneurship and investment community in Europe. Every year, over 1,000 tech companies are selected by some 1,000 of the most active investment and corporate and experts in one of the 25 specialised Programmes culminating in annual events. All of Europe and all tech sectors are covered including digital, health and sustainability with a focus on growth companies and scale-ups. Tech Tour is adding Scaling Club Programmes to its ongoing support for selected growth companies. With 25 years of experience, our entrepreneur alumni selected in the Tech Tours in the past 7 years alone reported over 20B€ of transactions. In that period, 76% of the companies raised funding of which 78% after they presented at a Tech Tour Before that William was Secretary General of Invest Europe, promoting many initiatives including a European Nasdaq. William holds French and German Master degrees from the ESCP European School of Management studying in Paris, Oxford and Berlin. William speaks Dutch, French, English, German and Italian. He grew up in Brussels and now lives in Sofia. He is married and father of 2 grown-up daughters. He cycles and reads politics and history.