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The Startup Events is a Free Startup Networking and Investor Pitching Event – so be prepared to support your community 😊
Please download the Slido app (It’s free and will be used to ask questions during the pitching sessions) Download Now! 🔗📥 - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.slido.app&hl=en_GB&gl=US 🚀📱 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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🚀🎙️Startup & Investor Pitch Sessions: Fast-Paced Networking 🕒⚡️
🚀 Introducing our fast-paced, high-energy pitching session, where every second counts! ⏱️ Have a groundbreaking idea or startup? 💡 You'll have 60 seconds to make your pitch to our founders and a select group of investors. 🌟 Impress us, and you could be on the path to partnership and investment. 💰 But be warned: time waits for no one! ⏳ If your pitch doesn't hit the mark, it's NEXT. 👋 Get ready for an exhilarating challenge that tests your ability to think on your feet and communicate with impact.
💥 Prepare your pitch and join us for a thrilling opportunity to grab the spotlight and make your mark in just one minute. 🎤 Your startup future's could be just 60 seconds away! 🌠
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 🎉📱:
We aim to help you facilitate conversations with the audience through the use of the Slido app. 💬 Also, don’t wait for the audience to ask questions either – now’s your time to take the lead! 💪 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. 🤝 After the event 📅📹:
All pitches will be recorded, promoted on our networks, and shared to help tell your story. 📣 We will follow up with the recordings too. 📽️ If you also have sharable pitch decks, we will circulate these in our newsletter. 😊📩 🎤🚀 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. 🌟 Each pitch should be no longer than one minute. ⏱️ 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. 📩✉️👋 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. 🕖🚀 5 startups will be able to do a 1-min pitch followed by a Live Q&A (We will be using the Slido app) 🤝📱 and Networking opportunities will be available during intervals between sessions. 🤝🌐 The selection of those who pitch will be randomised for each session of the night. 🎰🌙 -------------------------------------------------------------------
🤝🎓📊 Who should attend?
This event will be of particular interest to:
🚀👥 Founders, co-founders, and entrepreneurs 🎓📚 Uni Students 👩‍💼 Solopreneurs 💼💰 Venture capital, angel investors 💼👥 Investment leads, managers, or associates 👨‍💼📈 Senior leaders -------------------------------------------------------------------
About the Venue:
🎉🏢 The Venue is graciously hosted by the incredible team at BELUSHI'S in Camden
Enjoy this prime startup networking event at BELUSHI'S in Camden, the heart of London’s vibrant startup scene.
Website - https://www.belushis.com/bars/london/camden 🌐 48-50 Camden High Street, NW1 0LT, London, United Kingdom 📍 🎈 BELUSHI'S is wholeheartedly supporting our event, contributing their space to engage with the local startup scene and foster a vibrant community. 🚀🤝
🍻🍔 Attendees can enjoy discounts on food and drinks! Tickets will provide access to these special offers.
Let's show appreciation for our generous hosts by savoring their delectable offerings. From mouthwatering homemade burgers and fresh salads to a diverse range of bar snacks, not to mention an exceptional selection of drinks including local Camden beers, ales, cocktails, gin & tonics, and more. Cheers to good times! 🍔🥗🍹
Food and Drinks Menu - https://www.belushis.com/food-and-drink
Belushi’s convenient location is just a stone's throw from Camden Lock Market, nestled between Camden Town and Mornington Crescent tube stations. 🚇🛍️
*** The venue is wheelchair accessible. Please make us aware of any requirements in advance by emailing *****@*****.com
🎉🌐 About the Organiser - The Startup Events 🚀📊
Website: thestartupevents.co.uk
🌟 A Thriving Startup Community Driven by Founders, for Founders 🚀
At The Startup Events, we're not just an event organiser; we're a bustling hub where founders help fellow founders. 🤝 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.
👥 Within our vibrant community, you'll discover a diverse blend of startups, scaleups, late-stage businesses, academia, and representatives from the public sector. 🌐🌍 By nurturing these varied relationships, we foster an environment that incubates innovation and cultivates productive partnerships.
Join us in this exciting journey, where knowledge is shared, networks expand, and opportunities flourish. Be a part of The Startup Events, where growth, innovation, and collaboration thrive hand in hand. 🚀🌱
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About the Hosts:
🎙️📊 Harry McDonough - Co-Host
Responsibilities: Event Organiser / Start-Up Facilitator / Event Management Connect with Harry on Linkedin: 🔗https://www.linkedin.com/in/harry-mcdonough-456341107/ 🎤🎉 Ricardo Pascual - Co-Host
Responsibilities: Event Speaker / 60 Second Pitch Moderator Connect with Ricardo on Linkedin: 🔗https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricardopascual84/ 📷🎥 James Morgan - Co-Host
Responsibilities: Event & 60-Second Pitch Filming / Pictures / Interviews Connect with James on Linkedin: 🔗https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcbind/ -------------------------------------------------------------------
🎙️The Innovation Conversation Podcast? 🎙️
Are you an entrepreneur, a startup making waves, or possess an extraordinary tale to share? We invite you to step into our podcast studio nestled in the heart of Farringdon. Simply tick that Eventbrite box and let us know if you want to be a part of the conversation that's reshaping industries! 💡
🚀 This podcast isn't just about interviews; it's an exclusive backstage pass to the minds of these intrepid individuals. Through victories and setbacks, we unravel the tapestry of their experiences, laying bare the lessons etched in their journey and spotlighting the audacity required to leap into the realm of entrepreneurship. 🌟
Supporters & Promotion Partner:
🚀💼 FounderCatalyst 💡📑
🌟🚀 The Startup Event extends heartfelt gratitude to Sam Simpson and the remarkable team at Foundercatalyst for their invaluable support in promoting the event and providing exclusive discounts on their services. 📢💼
👤🔗 Connect with Sam Simpson on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samsimpson1/ 🌐 Explore Foundercatalyst's offerings: https://www.foundercatalyst.com/ 🤝📑 Foundercatalyst is the perfect ally for this event, offering substantial aid to startups seeking swift and professional assistance in crafting their funding legal documents. Whether it's about getting your legal paperwork in order or navigating the complex world of funding, they've got you covered. 💼📄
🚀🌟 Founded by a team of accomplished entrepreneurs, angel investors, and legal experts, FounderCatalyst understands the entrepreneurial journey from the inside out. Having weathered the storms and celebrated successes in their own fast-growing ventures, they've even secured successful exits to private equity. 📊💡
📊⚖️ The FounderCatalyst platform streamlines the legal journey, promptly generating all necessary legal documentation and offering tools to manage investor engagement seamlessly. 💻📝
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👑🚀 Kings Entrepreneurs 🌟📊
🚀👥 At the Startup Events, our drive to collaborate with young professionals embarking on their startup journey knows no bounds. For our inaugural event, we've teamed up with the King's Entrepreneurs Society 🤝🌟
For more insights, visit their website: https://www.kingsentrepreneurs.com/ Connect with them on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kingsentrepreneurs/?originalSubdomain=il 🌐🔗 🎓📊 King's Entrepreneurs Society is the perfect supporter of this venture. We're thrilled to announce that 5 student startups will take the spotlight to pitch at our event, gaining their first taste of community engagement in the startup realm. 🌐🎙️
🎯 King's Entrepreneurs Society acts as a vital bridge between imagination and reality. Through their array of talks, workshops, and conferences, they equip their members with the necessary tools and insights to launch successful ventures. For those still refining their million-dollar ideas, the society offers a chance to cultivate a dynamic skill set — the ultimate embellishment for any impressive CV. 🚀🔧📚
👥🚀 With a staggering membership count of over 2000 individuals and a portfolio of their own events, King's Entrepreneurs Society has already catalysed the inception of 15 new startups. They're a force to be reckoned with in the startup landscape. 🌠📈
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Want to sponsor us?
🤝🚀 Interested in sponsoring us? 🌟
We're thrilled to offer sponsorship opportunities for our dynamic event. By becoming a sponsor, you'll gain valuable exposure to a vibrant community of founders, investors, and industry enthusiasts. Your support will play a pivotal role in making this event an unforgettable success.
Get in touch today to discuss how we can showcase your brand and amplify your presence within the startup ecosystem. 📧🤝🚀
E-mail Address: *****@*****.com
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Online Community for Founders on Discord: 🌐
🌐🚀 The Startup Events is excited to announce that we're currently in the process of crafting an Online Community for Founders on Discord! 🎉 Our aim is to provide a dynamic platform where founders, innovators, and enthusiasts can come together to connect, learn, and collaborate.
📲🤝 We're diligently working to have this virtual space up and running in time for our first event. Be sure to keep an eye out for further details as we unveil the specifics of this exciting endeavor. 🕵️‍♂️📢
Join us in this digital realm where discussions will spark, ideas will flourish, and connections will thrive. Together, we'll foster an environment that empowers startups to grow, learn, and succeed. Stay tuned for more updates! 🌐🚀
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Important notice:
We take great pride in the high-quality connections that our events offer. We have a fair number of tickets available for the entire startup community, including founders, startup employees, investors, and others (students, accountants, lawyers, aspiring entrepreneurs, and other companies servicing startups).
Please only book tickets that are applicable to you. We will verify your details and upon the results might cancel your booking.
If Eventbrite runs out of tickets for your category, please join the waiting list or email *****@*****.com, and we may be able to add you.
Just to clarify, when we say startups, we mean scalable businesses looking for investments now or planning to start soon. For example, if you are a self-employed marketing specialist, please register as "Other" rather than as a "Founder".

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