Startup Events London - Networking, Investor Relations & Open-Mic Pitching
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The Startup Events is a Free Startup Networking and Investor Pitching Event β so be prepared to support your community π
- Please download the Slido app (Itβs free and will be used to ask questions during the pitching sessions)
- Download Now! ππ₯ - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.slido.app&hl=en_GB&gl=US ππ±
- All pitches will be recorded, promoted on our networks, and shared to help tell your story.
- We will have live Q&A during the event to ensure questions are asked and you are challenged.
- We will provide clarity of Startups / Investors /students /services /government.
- Remember we want you to have a great time.
## A startup community built on founders helping founders.
The Startup Events is a monthly event that brings together hundreds of London startup founders, investors, and a rich mix of startups, scaleups, late-stage tech businesses, academia, and the public sector and it's completely free to attend. Are you wanting to meet new investors, founders or bolster your industry 'black book'!
The London Startup Events is an informal and networking-focused event.
We are expecting over 150 attendees,
- 60% of them being founders,
- 15% investors,
- 25% other industry professionals.
Founders and investors will have the opportunity to do a one-minute pitch during the event (see the details below).
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## πποΈStartup & Investor Pitch Sessions: Fast-Paced Networking πβ‘οΈ
π Introducing our fast-paced, high-energy pitching session, where every second counts! β±οΈ Have a groundbreaking idea or startup? π‘ You'll have 60 seconds to make your pitch to our founders and a select group of investors. π Impress us, and you could be on the path to partnership and investment. π° But be warned: time waits for no one! β³ If your pitch doesn't hit the mark, it's NEXT. π Get ready for an exhilarating challenge that tests your ability to think on your feet and communicate with impact.
π₯ Prepare your pitch and join us for a thrilling opportunity to grab the spotlight and make your mark in just one minute. π€ Your startup future's could be just 60 seconds away! π
### Support During and After pitching
At the London startup scene, we believe that every startup should have the opportunity to pitch to investors without having to pay any fees whilst maximising the efficiency of your startup networking campaign success.
We understand the challenges that early-stage startups face and we want to create a level playing field for all attendees.
During the event ππ±:
- We aim to help you facilitate conversations with the audience through the use of the Slido app.
- π¬ Also, donβt wait for the audience to ask questions either β nowβs your time to take the lead! πͺ Why not come up with a set of questions to ask our audience, especially if you are looking for feedback, validation on an idea, or help with finding connections & mentors. π€
After the event π πΉ:
- All pitches will be recorded, promoted on our networks, and shared to help tell your story.
- π£ We will follow up with the recordings too.
- π½οΈ If you also have sharable pitch decks, we will circulate these in our newsletter. ππ©
## π€π Open Mic Pitching Details:
- To participate in the Investor and Startup Pitching sessions, you must be a founder, work for a startup, or be an investor. π
- Each pitch should be no longer than one minute. β±οΈ
- Submissions will be accepted on a rolling basis, so please make us aware through the use of your Eventbrite signup (Tick Yes to be Involved in Pitching), email us, or let us know upon arrival if you want to take part. π©βοΈπ
- The Submission deadline is 18:00 pm on the day of the event. The first pitch will begin promptly at 7:00 pm, and the final pitch will conclude before 9:30 pm. ππ
- 5 startups will be able to do a 1-min pitch followed by a Live Q&A (We will be using the Slido app) π€π± and Networking opportunities will be available during intervals between sessions. π€π
- The selection of those who pitch will be randomised for each session of the night. π°π
## ππ About the Organiser - The Startup Events ππ
Website: thο»Ώestartupevents.co.uk
π A Thriving Startup Community Driven by Founders, for Founders π
At The Startup Events, we're not just an event organiser; we're a bustling hub where founders help fellow founders. π€ Our mission is to illuminate the ever-evolving digital tech ecosystem, creating a seamless platform for governments, investors, and tech companies to connect and collaborate with our esteemed members.
