Navigating Fundraising Challenges. 11 dec 2024
Google Cloud Startup Hub
4-5 Bonhill St, Shoreditch, London, EC2A 4BX
🚀 Fintech Fundraising Insights 🌟
What an incredible experience collaborating with the SHIFT Open Finance Community at Google’s Startup Hub! 🎉 The energy in the room was electric, with fintech founders ready to tackle the challenges of fundraising. 🚀
A huge thanks to Kyle Masterson for moderating an insightful panel filled with actionable advice.
The discussion tackled critical issues such as regulatory complexities, aligning with investor expectations, and standing out in a competitive market. Tailored for startups preparing for seed rounds or scaling to Series A, the event provided actionable insights for fintech founders eager to refine their fundraising strategies.
🎤 Our Expert Panelists
The evening featured a stellar lineup of thought leaders:
Johnnie Martin Investor at Augmentum Fintech shared his expertise from working with notable companies like Tide, Artificial Labs, and LoopFX.
Stella Buhalis Investor at Nauta offered invaluable advice on scaling fintech and InsureTech startups across Europe and the US.
Daniel Rose Founder & CEO Doshi brought lessons from building a gamified financial education platform backed by prominent investors.
James Fell CEO & Founder at Credit Canary provided insights on leveraging technology to enhance financial outcomes and secure investor confidence.
💡 Key Moments
From discussing real-world strategies to aligning with investor priorities, the panel delivered actionable tips and inspiring stories. Founders gained a fresh perspective on overcoming hurdles in the fintech fundraising journey while also connecting with like-minded entrepreneurs.
☕ Networking with a Twist
After the panel, attendees enjoyed coffee, drinks, and light bites provided by Google Cloud, offering a relaxed atmosphere for networking with fellow fintech innovators and potential investors.
🏢 Hosted at the Google Cloud Startup Hub
Rare Founders was thrilled to host this event at the Google Cloud Startup Hub—a vibrant community space designed to help startups with networking opportunities and resources for scaling in the digital age.
Missed the event? Keep an eye out for more upcoming Rare Founders initiatives designed to empower the startup ecosystem! 🚀