IUK BridgeAI: Investment Webinar

Join Digital Catapult for the IUK BridgeAI: Investment Webinar, which aims to provide early-stage AI startups with essential knowledge about the current AI investment landscape. Explore a range of funding options, from grants to angel and venture capital investments, and gain insights into the advantages and challenges of each. The session will also look into the key documents needed for fundraising, such as pitch decks and data rooms, providing practical tips to help you navigate the complexities of securing investment. Tailored for startups ready to scale, this event offers invaluable guidance for thriving in the AI innovation ecosystem.

This event will be of interest to:

• AI Startups and Entrepreneurs: Founders and early-stage teams driving innovation in AI-powered businesses.
• Investors and Financial Professionals: Angel networks, venture capitalists, and startup advisors looking to engage with the AI startup ecosystem.

This event provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical guidance on navigating the AI investment landscape. Attendees will learn:

• Key insights into the AI investment landscape: Understand current trends and opportunities shaping the funding ecosystem.
• Guidance on diverse funding options: Navigate grants, angel investments, and venture capital with clarity on their benefits and challenges.
• Essential tools for successful fundraising: Learn how to prepare vital documents like pitch decks and data rooms, with actionable tips to enhance your investment strategy.

14:00 – Welcome remarks and agenda overview 

14:15 – Introduction to investment

Gain an understanding of the current AI investment landscape, trends, and opportunities shaping the funding ecosystem.

14:35 – Overview of different funding pathways

Explore the various funding options available to early-stage AI startups, including grants, angel investment, and venture capital, with insights into the benefits and challenges of each.

15:00 –Key documents required

Learn about the essential documents needed to secure investment, such as pitch decks and data rooms, with practical advice on how to prepare them effectively.

15:20 – Q&A

15:30 – Thank you and end of webinar

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