Lions Cage - Competitive Pitch Event for Entrepreneurs and Investors
Details
Entrepreneurs will take 3 minutes to pitch their business. Lion-Investors and audience will ask questions and put their lions-money on their favourite rising star.
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Agenda
6:30 Welcome
7:00 Startup Pitches (+Q&A+voting)
8:40 Investor Reverse Pitch (Tony Fish)
9:00 Award Ceremony
9:15 Audience Shout-outs
9:30 Networking
10:00 Pub
The best pitches will win great prizes!
Winner: £5,000 of TaylorWessing legal fees
Runner up: £2,000 of TaylorWessing legal fees
Lion Investors
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Tony Fish is a successful investor and entrepreneur who brings over twenty years of professional delivery capability with leading brands and high growth companies. In venture capital, he has board level executive experience crossing digital, web, telecoms, mobile and TV.
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Michael Blakey has been a successful, active, early-stage investor in the UK since 2000 and having invested in some 17 business and realised 3 profitable exits to date, the latest being the sale of Commerce Decisons Ltd, (where Michael was the initial lead investor) to Qinetic in Q4 2008.
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Colin Coghlan is a private investor, advisor and speaker specialising in early stage and rapid growth business Specialist advisor in DTT multiplexes and Reference Offers for Managed Transmission Services and Network Access
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Ami Shpiro has a strong track record of achieving rapid business growth through combination of financial, commercial and technical skills from early stage market penetration to publicly-traded sector leadership, co-founding numerous commercial enterprises in a variety of markets.
Good luck to all pitching entrepreneurs!
Natalie Waterworth - Ifyouwann
Leslie Onyesoh – Kwanji
Kamila Hankiewiecz - Evoque
Luiz Felipe Ribeiro – SpottinStyle
Patrick Conroy – Touchtile
Kate Jackson – Tablecrowd
Julan Fisher – Mybubbles
Vincent Dignan – Planetivy
Yurij Riphyak – Hubbub
Valentin Lefebvre - Blacklist
All pitch slots have been assigned. We accept applications for our next Lions Cage!
Ready to pitch at Lions Cage?
Are you looking to raise funds for your startup? Have you built and launched a prototype? Do you want to receive advise from Lion-Investors and audience? Send an email to contact[at]infinu.com including the following content: Presenter’s name, Company logo, URL, Short business description (200 characters), answers on the questions above.
Our Sponsors
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Taylor Wessing is a leading international law firm with a single-minded approach: to help its clients succeed by thinking innovatively about their business issues.
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Connecting Startups with Investors
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If your company wants to sponsor drinks and snack, please contact us!
Event poster - designed by Gosia Lapsa-Malavska
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