Seeding to Succeed: The current state of early-stage funding
Wednesday, 22 June 3:00pm
SFC Capital invites you to “Seeding to Succeed: the current state of early-stage funding”
The number of first-time funding rounds into UK seed-stage startups remained flat in 2021, despite venture capital overall seeing another record year of funding, according to new research commissioned by SFC Capital.
In partnership with SFC Capital, the UK’s most active seed-stage investor and network of business angels, discover some potential solutions, at our panel discussion, Seeding to Succeed: the current state of early-stage funding.
The panel will discuss the current state of seed-stage investing in the UK and the changes that should be made to ensure that the next generation of innovative startups receive the support and opportunities they need to thrive and contribute to the post-Covid transformation of the UK economy.
Our panel:
- Howard Leigh, Lord Hurley, Vice Chair of the APPG for Entrepreneurship
- Julianne Flesher, Co-founder and CEO of Nossa Data
- Christiana Stewart-Lockhart, Director General of EISA
- Stephen Page, CEO and founder of SFC Capital
Moderated by Akansha Srivastava, Founder and Editor in Chief at Tech Funding News.
The panel will be followed by an audience Q&A and networking for those attending in person at Home Grown.
Tickets for this event are complimentary and includes a welcome drink. Open to members and non members – non members email membersevents@homegrownclub.co.uk to book your space.