THE QUEST Hippodrome is an exclusive investment club dedicated to empowering the future of tech by supporting bright young talents with the raw potential to become leaders in the technology sector. As an incubator and investor, THE QUEST Hippodrome provides more than just funds; it offers a sanctuary where innovation and entrepreneurship merge to foster the creation of global tech startups.
Empowering the Visionaries:
- Talent Incubation: Through an exclusive club, THE QUEST Hippodrome invests in brilliant, atypical young entrepreneurs who step away from traditional education to pursue their tech startup dreams.
- Strategic Support: A three-stage process involving talent detection, rigorous 90-day testing, and a 12-month co-creation phase ensures each individual’s idea is refined to its essence.
- Financial Kickstart: Promising projects receive a pre-seed of €100K for a valuation of €1.5M, fueling their journey from ideation to R&D and beyond.
- Community and Growth: Members invest in a portfolio of nascent startups, offering both financial resources and mentorship, helping these young innovators to disrupt industries and shape the future.
In a span of three years, THE QUEST Training Center, the incubation wing, has witnessed exceptional outcomes with its projects, embodying a new wave of technological evolution.
Investment Philosophy:
- Off-market Deal Flow: Access to a pipeline of off-radar tech prodigies, ensuring members invest at the earliest stage.
- Operational Expertise: The belief that experienced guidance gives young talent a significant advantage, much like the best football clubs support their players, underpins their investment strategy.
- Maximized Exposure: A singular investment opportunity that spans across the next 20 startups within three years, optimizing the risk-reward ratio for investors.
- Direct Engagement: Investors get to directly interact with the young founders, offering guidance, and building relationships as part of their entrepreneurial quest.
This initiative is designed to turn the zeal and raw talent of the youth into sustainable, globally competitive tech enterprises.