Background:
An event focused entirely on fundraising that will include a keynote speaker, a panel discussion and interactive workshops 1-1 sessions with investors.
BEO’s VC event is designed to demystify the fundraising process for Black entrepreneurs. Our goal is to provide equal access to capital and networks and set you up for success in raising your next round. If you want to learn how to plan your funding round, what investors are looking for, how to navigate your fundraise and meet fellow founders and investors – this opportunity is for you.
Applications closed on 5th May 2023.
If you are selected you will be notified between the 10th – 12th May, 2023.
Up to 25 companies will be invited to participate.
Once you have confirmed your attendance, the BEO team will request your pitch deck so that we can fully brief the participating investors for the speed networking session.
Please let us know if you are currently fundraising or planning to do so in the next 12 months.
Founders will need to come prepared to pitch their business ideas in person. Each person will be given 5 minutes to pitch.
This event is open to all those that fit the criteria mentioned above.
If you have an enquiry, please email events@blackequityorg.com. In the subject line add ‘VC Event’.