September 2018
Why be a Woman Angel? (Edinburgh)
Being an angel investor is more accessible than many women realise and we need more women angels in Scotland. Come and join us for this informal and fun evening being run by Investing Women and hear from some of our angel investors on their route to investing, and learn how you can join us too. While the event is free, spaces are limited.
Find out more »Getting Comfortable with Figures 1: Understanding your Accounts
This two-part event from Investing Women focuses on helping founders and entrepreneurs ‘get comfortable’ with their figures. Part one – ‘Understanding Your Accounts’ – concentrates on why figures are so important for potential investors, even if someone is managing your accounts. Founders need to know where they are financially to make good decisions and be able to discuss their business with prospective investors. The session will cover the following: • How to ensure your bookkeeping system works for you •…
Find out more »October 2018
Getting Comfortable with Figures 2: Understanding What Investors and Backers Need
The second part of Investing Women’s ‘Getting Comfortable with Figures’ series discusses what information potential Investors and Backers Need from founders and entrepreneurs. A strategic approach to fundraising: Should I seek external investment? (scalability, investor directors, exit) Who are the right investors for me? What do investors need to see? (Business plan, financial projections, founding team, SEIS/EIS, exit) Getting into the numbers (Understanding the financial drivers of your business - revenue generation, cash flow burn, cash flow versus profit) Defining…
Find out more »November 2018
AccelerateHER Bootcamp: Accelerate Your Proposition (Glasgow)
A dynamic one-day bootcamp designed to accelerate the business growth plans of ambitious women entrepreneurs and female founders. This bootcamp will help you sharpen your value proposition, tighten your pitch and connect with our women angels who will give you the inside track on what angels look for when investing. Refine Your Value Proposition Perfect your elevator pitching Get Top Tips on Intellectual Property Ask the Angel Investors This event is co-produced with Burness Paull and will also take place…
Find out more »Why be a Woman Angel? (Glasgow)
Being an angel investor is more accessible than many women realise and we need more women angels in Scotland. Come and join us for this informal and fun evening being run by Investing Women and hear from some of our angel investors on their route to investing, and learn how you can join us too. While the event is free, spaces are limited.
Find out more »Women in Innovation: Building Success
This evening is being ran by Knowledge Exchange Network, information and booking can be found here. As part of Innovate UK’s second Women in Innovation programme, KTN will be running four Building Success events in Cardiff, Glasgow, London and Belfast. Take the opportunity to network with like-minded women, learn from experts and hear from successful female entrepreneurs at these free to attend events. We'd encourage female founders and women working within innovation from all industries to attend. Starting at 8.30am with a networking breakfast the Building Successevents will…
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