HVCA Equity Thursday: Sycamore Capital Partners & Jalsovszky Law Firm
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Building Global Success from Hungary: The Life Sciences Perspective
13 November 2025 | 18:00 – 20:00 CET | Brody House Budapest
What makes this sector unique? How can a life science venture thrive from Hungary?
Life sciences remain one of the most complex and promising frontiers of innovation, where groundbreaking research meets high level skills, systematic execution, and long-term investment strategy. This HVCA Equity Thursday puts into highlight successful life science (pharma, med dev, digital) entrepreneurs who built their success out of Hungary. We can take a peek look at the foundations that made this success possible.
Panelists:
Tass Adorján, Co-Founder, Medres
György Buslig, Co-Founder, AIRA Health
Gábor Heltovics, CEO, SERDA Therapeutics
János Kővágó, Investment Director, Széchenyi Funds
Szabolcs Nagy, Co-Founder, CEO, Turbine
Zalán Péterfi, Co-Founder, CEO, VRG Therapeutics
Péter Puskás, Co-Founder, CEO, Sycamore Capital Partners
Moderator: Ágnes Bejó, Partner, Jalsovszky Law Firm
We will explore topics like:
- What are the key common patterns in successful life science ventures: what were the key factors that made their life science ventures succeed?
- The personal perspective: how they started, how they got involved in life sciences, what they have learnt from their failures?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of Hungary / the CEE region for such an endeavor? How to leverage strengths and mitigate the weaknesses?
- What are they looking for in an investor? Who is an ideal investor for them?
Join us on 13 November at 17.45 CET at Brody House and hear exclusive case studies from funders who have built and successfully exited companies right here in Hungary, gain firsthand insights into their journeys. From inception to impact, through the hard work and strategies that turned challenges into triumphs.
Date: November 13. 2025 | Venue: Brody House |
Program:
17:45 Door opens
18:00-19:30 Paneldiscussion
19:30 Networking
Free entry for students! Pls. use the STUDENT couponcode at the registration.
Thank you once again for joining us on the November Equity Thursday, you may find the images from the event available at the link below.
Gallery of the November 13 Equity Thursday
We are looking forward to seeing you in next year!