First Round: What it really takes to raise from angels

Raising your first investment takes more than a great idea. This event, hosted by Founder Institute Lagos in partnership with Lagos Angel Network, brings together founders and experienced angel investors for an honest conversation about early-stage fundraising. Through a moderated fireside chat and curated networking session, gain practical insights into investor expectations, fundraising readiness, and how to prepare for angel investment.

❯ What You'll Learn:

• The key signals angel investors look for in fundable startups.
• When to raise from angels instead of venture capital.
• How to prepare an investor-ready pitch and fundraising materials.
• The most common mistakes that stop founders from raising capital.
• How to build lasting relationships with investors before and after your raise.

Your Hosts:

• Founder Institute Lagos, in partnership with;
• Lagos Angel Network (LAN)

❯ Who Should Attend:

• Founders raising their first investment;
• Startups raising pre-seed or seed capital;
• Founder Institute alumni and current founders;
• Ecosystem leaders and innovation hubs, and Anyone interested in understanding angel investment.

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❯❯ This is an in-person event, so be sure to RSVP at https://fi.co/e/405241/meetup to secure your spot and receive further details.