Raising investment is a journey

Which is more fun in the company of others.

FFB-Startup-Meetup

Funding Strategy Workshop (via Zoom)

June 12, 2026

12:00

Our exclusive (and free) online Funding Strategy Workshops are designed to demystify the investment process and break down investor jargon, giving you the information you need to speed up your fundraising journey.

Whether you’re raising investment for the first time or going for your second round, our interactive workshops will help you overcome challenges you might face and provide you with valuable insights on:

  • When to raise investment
  • What amount to raise
  • How to reach out to investors

 

The lead investor effect: Unlock momentum and close faster

June 17, 2026

13:00

The right lead investor doesn’t just write the biggest cheque – they set the tone, terms and momentum for the whole round.

​This session walks you through how to find, win and work with a lead so you can close faster and with confidence.

​You’ll learn how to:

  • ​💡Understand what a lead investor really does (beyond money) and why they’re critical to your round

  • ​💡Clarify who your ideal lead is based on your stage, sector and round size

  • ​💡Find potential leads and build a focused target list, instead of pitching anyone and everyone

  • ​💡Navigate the key investor-led terms that leads care about – and which ones you actually need to worry about

  • ​💡Use ASAs (Advance Subscription Agreements) to help you close deals faster and build momentum towards your round

  • ​💡Access practical tools and frameworks to plan your outreach and manage the process

  • ​💡Hear how founders like you landed a lead investor and used that momentum to close their round