About us

CEED Slovenia

Entrepreneurs at CEED develop themselves as leaders, build their companies and give back to the community. They are solving their challenges through peer-to-peer learning and individual sharing of experience. They love being inspired by global founders and thought-leaders on networking events.

CEED Slovenia engages more than 1000 founders. Within our global community we connect 20.000 members in 14 offices in South-East Europe, Asia and Africa.

Global Learning Initiative

The mission of Global Learning Inititative is constantly bringing global know-how and best practices to Slovenia, specifically those that are new, future-oriented and the the most needed in our entrepreneurship & business ecosystem.

We believe we need an inspiration and global know-how on a regular basis that helps us empower founders and executives to make business and leadership breakthrough in their companies.

CEED Global Learning Initiative is a partnership with the most successful global entrepreneur-founded technology companies from Slovenia.

Previous Speakers on CEED events

ZACH COELIUS

Angel Investor, Coelius Capital

JERRY COLONNA

CEO & Founder, Reboot

MARTY CAGAN

Founder, SVPG

TOMMI FORSSTRÖM

VP of product, Teachable

ANDY PARK

Operations Manager, Spotify

JEFF HOFFMAN

Co-founder, Priceline

GILLIAN MUESSIG

Co-Founder, Moz.com

DAVID HENZEL

CEO, UpCoach

MATIJA RAŽEM

VP Business Development, Infobip

DAMIAN MERLAK

Co-founder, Bitstamp Exchange & Tokens

SEAN ELLIS

Founder, GrowthHackers.com

CRAIG VODNIK

Co-Founder & CEO, Cleverbridge

Startup Plus+

The Startup Plus program, implemented by the Slovenian Enterprise Fund, brings together in one place all the key support that innovative startup companies need for rapid global growth. In addition to the fund's financial incentives (subsidies, convertible loans, equity investments), it includes an intensive mentoring program and training in several different quality and specialized content programs.

Nomadic Minds

Nomadic Minds is a passion project created in 2015 by Tyler Willis, Selcuk Atli, and John Ramey, San Francisco-based entrepreneurs, investors, and mentors wishing to give back the kind of help that others gave them along the way.

Nomadic Minds is a selective community of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and startup people thrilled to travel abroad to share their know-how with companies and mentor the next generation of startups.

Event is organized by

The Startup Plus programme is co-financed by the Slovene Enterprise Fund and the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund. It is implemented based on the programme Substantive support for recipients of financial resources (SMEs) from 2018 to 2023 within the framework of the Operational Programme for the Implementation of the European Cohesion Policy in the period 2014 - 2020.

CEED partners