What we're offering

A multisession, hybrid programme, 26-28 November & 9-12 December, for startups from across Europe and Israel.​

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Applications accepted 6 September - 31 October 2024

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or get in contact to learn more hello@globaltechconnect.org

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Qualification Criteria

Selected companies will be product-led cybersecurity startups offering B2B/enterprise solutions, have existing commercial traction, a demonstrable plan to scale/fundraise in the UK, and a passionate management team fully committed to participate in the virtual and in-market programme. Cybersecurity Bootcamp 2024 content is provided free of charge.

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Benefits

• help you understand the UK cybersecurity landscape

• expert feedback on your product or business model

• exposure to UK corporates, customers and investors

• peer to peer learning, and connections with mentors and founders.

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We have great early partners like Blue Lake VC, Citi, Cyber Club London, Cynance, Department for Business and Trade/Global Entrepreneur Programme, Goodkopp Communications, Intel Ignite, Kingsley Napley, Level 39, Nauta Capital, Oxx, Plexal and UBS and you'll have opportunities during the Bootcamp to engage with and learn from them.

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Format

The introductory programme is delivered online, 26-28 November, with selected startups then joining us in London, 9-12 December, for in-person business development meetings, networking and presenting to selected VC and corporate partners. The programme runs alongside Black Hat Europe 2024 giving you access to its opportunities.
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Online: Tuesday 26 November – UK cybersecurity landscape
Understanding the UK market; legal and regulation panel; discovering the scaleup journeys of high-growth cybersecurity startups, investor roundtable
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Online: Wednesday 27 November– Presenting your company in the UK
UK visas, market-entry and localised communication; practice your pitch
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Online: Thursday 28 November – Corporate partnerships and sales
Panel on building corporate partnerships; enterprise sales strategy; and fireside chats with leading corporates
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In-person, London: 9-12 December
Curated matchmaking for cohort, corporate partners and investors, 9-10 December. Opportunity to attend Black Hat Europe, 11-12 December.

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