Please read our Celebration story here, or our Linkedin invitation.

As a show of appreciation for our community, investors, Thought Leaders and customers, we have curated a special two-day celebration marking illuminem's successful first financing round, many milestones on our journey of impact, and the most awaited festival of Venice, the city hosting our operations.

We eagerly anticipate celebrating illuminem's future steps and enjoying Venice’s vibrant atmosphere with you. Join us and keep it green!

July 19, 2024 | Celebrating illuminem Milestones

16:15-16:45: Arrival of our guests
Location: illuminem HQ 
NB: the venue's capacity is limited to 100 attendees, please arrive by 16:30 and we will try to accommodate everyone

16:45-17:00: Greetings from the invited public authorities
Location: illuminem HQ

17:00-18:00: Our press conference and community webinar
Location: illuminem HQ / online

illuminem’s journey
17:00-17:10: Recap on illuminem’s journey, featuring our testimonials
17:10-17:20: Presentation of our investment round
17:20-17:35: Sustainability Sales Hub, our new product to scale climate solutions 

Webinar (join here)
17:35-18:00: Next-Gen Sustainability: The Future of Sustainability Professions, an open webinar featuring some of our most acclaimed illuminem Voices, and leading sustainability executives including:

• Elena Morettini, Global Head Sustainable Business of Globant (fastest growing IT brand worldwide)
• Markus Mueller, Chief Investment Officer of Deutsche Bank
• Renat Heuberger, Co-Founder of South Pole (largest climate company) | Moderator
• Vaitea Cowan, Co-Founder of Enapter (leading green hydrogen firm)

18:00-19:30: Canapés with our guests
Location: illuminem HQ

20:30-22:30: Private investor dinner in one of Venice's iconic locations
To share a glimpse of our "real special life", we chose a small restaurant, where we've enjoyed countless dinners in the cozy atmosphere of a quality family kitchen...  
[NB: this is the only event reserved for team members and investors]

After 22:30: After-dinner party [optional]
Location: illuminem Executive Office (5’ walk from the restaurant)
Unwind and socialize with drinks as we wrap up the first day of celebrations

July 20, 2024 | Celebrating the Venetian Festival of Redentore

18:30-23:00: Open celebration with drinks and buffet
Location: illuminem HQ
Indulge in our grand festivities of Redentore, where we will embrace the tradition of “bringing our kitchen table to the canal”, dining and celebrating with the city as every true Venetian does
NB: BYOB if you can, to share a toast as we wander through the magical night!

23:00-00:00: Grand Fireworks
Location: Giudecca Canal
Experience the vibrant Redentore celebration with its world-famous fireworks on the lagoon. 

NB: we recommend to book a "view slot" for free on the City of Venice website ("A Terra”, sector 14-15). The booking system will be opened to non residents in the final days before Redentore.

00:00-1:30: Night walk around Venice [optional]
Location: Throughout the city
Walk through the city to reach our after-party, enjoying the unique vibes of the night

1:30-8:00: After-party [optional]
Location: Lido Island Beach
Never stop celebrating with house music and dancing… until sunrise!

Locations:
- illuminem HQ: C. S. Cosmo, 624, 30133, Giudecca island, Venezia 
- illuminem Executive Office: Calle del Cafetier, 6478, 30122, San Giovanni & Paolo, Venezia
- Lido Island after party beach: Via Giovanni Pividor, 30126, Lido di Venezia

How to arrive: We recommend you use the local boat system to reach Giudecca island, 20' from the rail station or 80' from the airport. You can use Google maps to guide yourself

Dress code: Business Casual (Friday only)

Please also consult our best tips to experience Venice as a true sustainable local!

We can't wait to celebrate this important milestone with you!