Clean Futures - Unlocking Venture Capital Opportunities

Event details

This masterclass is part of a series of events run by the Coventry University Clean Futures Catalyst programme. 

Webinar tailored to SMEs interested in unlocking venture capital opportunities and understanding what it takes to secure investment

This masterclass is offered by Clean Futures in collaboration with Mercia Ventures.

Join us for an enlightening online session designed for SMEs in the West Midlands, brought to you by Clean Futures Catalyst in collaboration with Mercia Ventures. This exclusive webinar is tailored to entrepreneurs interested in unlocking venture capital opportunities and understanding what it takes to secure investment.

Explore the landscape of venture capital with one of the UK’s most active investors. Whether you’re ready to raise funds, or simply curious about the process, this session will equip you with essential knowledge about Mercia Ventures’ approach to fostering high-growth companies. Discover how backing from a seasoned investor like Mercia can propel your business beyond traditional growth boundaries.

By the end of the session, you’ll have a clearer understanding of Mercia’s offering and what venture capital backing entails. We hope to inspire you with new perspectives on how Mercia Ventures can support your venture in ways you might not have previously considered.

Agenda

• Introduction to Clean Futures: Kick off with a warm welcome and an introduction to our objectives and the session's agenda.
• Inside Mercia Ventures: Dive deep into the operations at Mercia Ventures. Learn about our team, our versatile investment process, and the unique support we provide to the companies we invest in.
• Investor Insights: Gain valuable insights into what venture capitalists seek when evaluating potential investments and how you can align your business to meet these criteria.
• Interactive Q&A: Have experts answer your questions directly and gain tailored advice.
• Closing Remarks by Clean Futures: We wrap up the session with key takeaways and further engagement opportunities.

Speaker

Jake Connolly, a dynamic member of the Mercia team with over two years of experience in operational roles and investment strategy, will guide you through the session.

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