Your Fundraising Questions Answered

Agenda

A word from our Sponsors MMS: Laura O’Neil

30 second Introductions

Good News

Get Your Startup Funded: Derek Bond,

Squareknot

Takeaways, Inspiration & Value – Taking it forward

Heads Up – what’s happening

Welcome

Before We Start

1.Please Switch Phones to silent

2.No Fire Alarms scheduled

3.Toilets by lift

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60 Second Introductions

1.Who we are

2.What we do

3.What do we hope to get from today

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Peer Mentoring Group

HEOM InverLife.com

HECo-Founders

Validation

SelfSelection

Today, I hope to:

• Begin a Crowdfunding Campaign

• Find members for my peer-mentoring

group

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Your 60 Seconds

1.Who you are

2.What you do

3.What do you hope to get from today

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Agenda

12:00 Event opens

12:10 Introductions/Pitches

12:20 Good News

12:30 Get Your Startup Funded Derek Bond,

Squareknot

  1:00 Q & A and Group Discussion

  1:30 What are you going to take forward?

  1:45 Heads-Up on upcoming startup events,

parties etc

  2:00 Networking

  2:30 Close

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How to Get Your Startup Funded

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Derek Bond

Managing Director

Squareknotwww.squareknot.co.uk

What Are You Going To take Forward?

• What are your main takeaways from today?

• How are you going to take them forward?

• How valuable did you find today?

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Heads Up

17 Oct – Launch.ed 3 Day Startup

21 Oct – Capital Communicators Toastmasters

7:00pm

23 Oct – HEOM Evening Follow-up 7:30pm

27 Oct – Startup Grind - Shaf Rasul 7:00pm

28 Oct – iVTuesday with Sir Bill Gammell 6:30pm

30 Oct – Product Tank – Rightscale 6:30pm

30 Oct – Increase International Sales Online SE

9:00am

30 Oct – Informatics SICSA DEMOfest 12:30pm

5 Nov – Biz Forum Speed Pitch Challenge

5:30pm

11 Nov – Heroic Entrepreneurs Open Meetup

12noon

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Future HEOM Topics?

1 – Top 10 IP Pitfalls Faced by Start-Ups

2 - Startup Metrics: Sanity or Vanity

3 - Landmines Startups need to avoid

4 - Avoid the Number 1 reason for Startup

failure

5 - Pitch Workshop/Practice

6 - Conscious Hiring: How to Hire the Right

People

7 - Meet the Angels

8 - Startup Fundamentals: Doing a Startup

Right

9 – Lean Startup Methodology

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Thank You

Please spread the word

Bring a friend on HEOM 11th Nov 14

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