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🔥 It’s that time of the year— Startup Day BBQ is TOMORROW! 🔥 And guess what? Rihards Putāns is back to host the legendary… drumroll, please… 🥁 Drunk Pitches! What’s the deal? Simple: You’ve got an idea, a drink in your hand, and the stage is yours! 🎤🍻 Impress us and snag some epic prizes! 🏆 P.S. You don’t have to go solo! Bring your friends to pitch with you! 🤝 Oh, and by the way, dogs, dragons, and even small elephants are welcome too! 🐾🐉🐘 See you tomorrow at 9 PM at Startup BBQ! Don’t miss out! 🎉 w/ Startup House Riga

🌟 Say a BIG Hi to Daria Krykunova! 🎉 We first met Daria during our very first convoy to Ukraine, and guess what? We fell in love! 😍 As fate would have it, this awesome lady found her way to TechChill, and we couldn’t be more excited! She's now officially part of the team and will be working her magic in Partnerships. We’re so happy to have her 🫶 Welcome, Daria! Let’s do great things together! 

⚓️ Ahoy! Nothing beats a day on the water!
 Summer may be sailing away... but we’re still catching the wind! ⛵️
Kicked off the week in true sailor style with Riga TechGirls, Startup House Riga, and Latvian Startup Association Startin.LV! 🌊 Mondays don't stand a chance when you've got great company, and a bit of adventure on board! 🛥️ w/ 💠 Annija Mezgaile, ◾️Luize Darta Sietina, Katrina Krievane, Daria Krykunova, Rihards Putāns, Anna Andersone, Alise Gurenko, Pauls Siliņš, Elvīra Zaltāne, Ieva Felman, Santa Berzina, Elīna Jermoloviča, Lauma Gailite, Laima Sofija Samite, Eduards Ritums

Be a part of something meaningful! 🇺🇦 Join our mission to support Ukraine’s front lines by being part of the Convoy to Lviv. It's a heartwarming experience with fantastic people—we guarantee it! ❤️ 📅 Apply by September 10 📅 Trip: September 26-30 But that's not all! We'll also be attending IT Arena tech conference on September 28-29 in Lviv, Ukraine. If you join the convoy, you’ll receive a 30% discount on your conference ticket! 🫶 👉 More details and application: https://lnkd.in/dqnRQXMx

🇺🇦Support Ukraine: Join the Convoy to Lviv with TechChill and Uzņēmēji Mieram! In June 2024, we completed our first mission to Kyiv, delivering 14 vehicles and 30 drones to support Ukraine’s front lines. Now, we're gearing up for our second mission! 🇺🇦 Join us in Lviv this September and help us make a difference. In practical terms, this means pairing up two drivers per car, covering €500 for gas, along with a hotel for two nights Lviv. 📅 Apply by September 10 📅 Trip: September 26-30 Learn more and apply here - https://lnkd.in/dqnRQXMx 
Let’s stand together with Ukraine! 
 Слава Україні! 🇺🇦🌻

They did it once, and they're doing it again - BADideas.fund is running Fundraising School 2.0 for #firsttimestartup founder in CEE looking to #fundraise in 2024. Last year 80+ founders pitched to 40+ investors, and have raised EUR 3.5M+ since then.  Applications are open now through August 30! 🕝

Startup House Riga is launching a Pre-acceleration program for bringing early-stage ideas to investability! 🚀 They're offering a free 16-week program split into two phases: Learning & Team Matchmaking (4 weeks) and Pre-Acceleration (12 weeks). The first part of the program will focus on valuable content for starting up and helping build teams around ambitious and scalable product ideas. The second part will cater to testing the viability of those ideas in close collaboration with experienced startup founders and mentors. 🤔 Ready to make your mark in the startup world? Apply now and begin your path to success! > https://lnkd.in/dDMxbbPj

🇺🇸✈️ TechChill’s next stop: Silicon Valley! ✈️ 🇺🇸 🎙️Attention Latvian Startup Founders! 🥷 Get your startup noticed by Bay Area investors! Join Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs 🇱🇻 in Portola Valley for a one-of-a-kind networking event. Availability is limited and participation requires prior approval, so fill out this form to apply to participate 🏁 - https://lnkd.in/gkw7NRYu Approved guests will receive a ticket and detailed information. Organized by TechChill and co-hosted by Mach49, Storm Ventures, Change Ventures, and the Latvijas Investīciju un attīstības aģentūra - LIAA. More info about the President’s tour to the US and the support program for high-level official visits abroad here - https://lnkd.in/dSYgV85Y. (Registration for participation in the delegation and other activities is separate from the application to join this event.)

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Elevate your brand at TechChill's Business Expo! 🤞 When Hanzas Perons fills with this chill light and people come around, it gets really busy, chatty, and oh, I just can’t describe the atmosphere—you need to experience this! Join us at TechChill's Business Expo on February 6-7 at Hanzas Perons. Secure your booth and engage with over 2000 attendees. It’s the perfect platform to showcase your brand, highlight innovation, and position your organization as a forward-thinking employer. Need help with booth design or setup? We’ve got you covered! Key Benefits: → Maximum visibility → Targeted audience engagement → Brand showcase → Networking opportunities → Lead generation Read more here & reach us out: https://lnkd.in/db39V7N7