Ormeau Labs: Fundraising Sprints for start-ups

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Start-ups will receive personalised guidance to help prepare and execute a successful fundraising campaign

Ormeau Labs: Fundraising Sprints, in partnership with the British Business Bank and IntertradeIreland, provide individual support to start-ups based in Northern Ireland.

The November sprint is taking place from 6 November to 10 November 2023.

Five start-ups will receive personalised guidance to help them prepare and execute a successful fundraising campaign.

Participants will receive help to stress-test their models, build a well-researched investor pipeline, create a communication strategy, and prepare fundraising materials. Founders will also have the opportunity to meet with investors and gain access to an established network of over a thousand investors.

At the end of the week, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of the venture capital market and a clear path forward to raise capital effectively.

Eligibility

This programme is for CEO founders of venture-scale companies based in Northern Ireland that are actively raising investment or will be within the next 6 to 12 months.

Teams can be from any sector or stage from pre-seed to Series A.

Programme details

The sprint includes an initial day of group sessions followed by four days of one-on-one Deep Dives.

After the sprint, participants will have access to weekly virtual check-ins, bookable office hours, and hot desking space at Ormeau Baths for three months to further support and offer guidance on their fundraising campaign.

Applications close for the November sprint on Monday 23 October 2023.

Find out more and apply for the Ormeau Labs: Fundraising Sprint.

First published 20 September 2023