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How to attract the right investor for your startup
Are you raising investment for the first time? Perhaps you are confused by the process of raising funding and the language used by investors? This series of webinars co-hosted by Focused For Business and SeedLegals will demystify the process and prov...

SEIS compliance: Navigating the post-investment process for founders
Join this webinar to learn how to navigate the post-investment process and set the right precedent with your investors. Are you a founder who has recently closed an investment round and wondering what’s next? Join our upcoming webinar.

Coming to America: US expansion and fundraising in 2023
In this facilitated Q&A session, we will discuss best practices for launching and operating a UK business in the States. For many high-growth enterprises, thereβs nowhere better to start and grow than the UK, and nowhere better to expand and rai...

Early stage marketing: what to prioritise to find product market fit
Join this webinar to find out how to maximise your marketing efforts to find product market fit fast and without breaking the bank. As an early stage founder or head of growth finding product market fit is your first priority.

How to value your startup
Learn how to reach a valuation for your business and why this is important. Are you raising investment for the first time? Perhaps you are confused by the process of raising funding and the language used by investors? This series of webinars co-hoste...

How to make investors love you
In this event James Church, Co-founder of Robot Mascot, will share proven tactics for seeking, meeting, and converting investors. Few founders have a ready-made network of investors lining up and waiting to invest in their venture…

How to make the most of your elevator pitch
Got a pitch event or demo day? Speed dating with investors? Going to a networking event and want to nail your quick pitch? How do you make the most of few minute conversation or pitch with a VC or Angel? Whether you bump into an investor at a network...

How to get press coverage on a startup budget
We talk to three experts in PR and journalism to uncover what makes content newsworthy, how to do media relations yourself and maintain momentum with your strategy. How to think about PR, the resources you need and what to do yourself vs outsource...

An introduction to using Share Option Schemes to retain and reward team.
Join this webinar on Irish share option schemes. We will explain how they work and how you can use them to motivate and incentivise your teamIt is widely known that one of the key challenges facing fast growing startups and scaling businesses…

How to get exit ready
Looking to sell your business? Join our upcoming webinar where we’ll discuss the secrets of how to successfully sell your company. Looking to sell your business? Join our upcoming webinar, βHow to get exit readyβ, where industry experts Anthony...

Marketing 101: 7 hacks to unlock growth in 2023
Join the first webinar of our SeedLegals Academy: Marketing 101 series to find out what he thinks are the 7 marketing hacks you absolutely need to put in place early on to unlock and sustain growth for your startup.

How to scale after a funding round
Join this webinar to find out the most common ways to spend funds post-funding round, as well as some helpful tips in managing runway.So, you’ve successfully raised… what does this mean next? You want to put your funds to work in the best...

Learn about the upcoming changes to R&D Tax Credits
Join this webinar with SeedLegals’ R&D Lead Ben Conry to learn about the upcoming changes to the R&D scheme in April.Join this webinar with SeedLegals’ R&D Lead Ben Conry to learn about the upcoming changes to the R&D...

How accounting subscriptions can help you raise capital
Join this webinar to find out how you can use advisory services to help you raise a funding round. Raising capital with no network is daunting and there’s a million pieces of advice online that can help. But what about your accountant?

How to close your funding round before the end of the tax year
Join us to discover the new SEIS rules, how you can leverage them and how you can secure the right deal with the best terms for your startup. The first quarter of the year marks the end of the tax year which, thanks to the SEIS and EIS tax reliefR...

Claim R&D tax relief in Pharmaceuticals, Bioscience, Biotech and Medtech
We will discuss examples of activities in Pharmaceuticals, Bioscience, Biotechnology and MedTech space which qualify for R&D tax relief. Join SeedLegals’ R&D Lead Ben Conry for a deep dive on R&D claims in Pharmaceuticals, Biosci...

Masterclass: Fundraising for female founders
Join this exclusive masterclass for dynamic female founders that are serious about taking their business to the next level. Raising investment for growth is something many high-growth potential female founders consider as they move out of the…

Tech hiring done right: strategies to unlock startup growth
Join CodeMonk and Slite for an analysis of the current tech landscape, and the factors startups should take into account when hiring. How you structure your technical team in the early stages is essential when getting your startup quickly off…

Make the most of the end of the tax year in 2023
Learn how to take advantage of the end of the tax year to secure funds for your startup.The first quarter of the year marks the end of the tax year which creates a lot of urgency for investors looking to use up their spare S/EIS allowance…

How to find a lead investor
Find out how finding a lead investor accelerates your funding round with this webinar co-hosted by SeedLegals and Focused For Business. Are you raising investment for the first time? Perhaps you are confused by the process of raising funding and̷...

How to attract the right investor for your startup
How to attract the right investor for your startupAre you raising investment for the first time? Perhaps you are confused by the process of raising funding and the language used by investors? This series of webinars co-hosted by Focused For Business&...

6 steps to kickstarting your prospecting in 2023
Join Anthony Rose & Thibaut Souyris, as they share their 6 steps to building your prospecting system for 2023

The essential elements of successful website design
Learn how to take your website from concept to launch with a webinar from Bukki Adedapo, UK Country Manager at Fiverr.

What is the best reseller pricing strategy for your firm?
In this webinar we’ll discuss different pricing models depending on accountant involvement and how this has improved profitability.

What all founders should know about exits
Investors live by exits, and in order to get you and your team paid, exits matter. We chat to three founders about their exits.

How to raise investment with a SeedFast in Ireland
This session will provide a full overview of SeedFAST ( SAFE) and how they can be a great way to raise investment.

Strategic risk management: how to avoid slip ups when you scale up
Join us for a webinar on strategic risk assessment, including links between ESG and risk, the importance of sustainability and much more!

Brand checkup: is your brand fit to fly in 2023?
Is your brand fit to fly in 2023 or could its survival be at stake?

How to develop and sustain a resilient performance mindset
In this webinar with Performance Psychologist Tom Cross, we’ll discuss how to build resilient leaders, teams and companies.

An introduction to Patent Box: Could you patent pay for itself?
Join this webinar hosted by Hazlewoods where we’ll talk about patents and how to get your patent to pay for itself.

How to value your startup
Learn how to reach a valuation for your business and why this is important.

A step by step guide to applying for SEIS and EIS for Overseas Companies
The webinar will give startup founders from outside the UK a step by step guide in how they can apply for SEIS and EIS Advanced Assurance.

Co-Founder Pitch Night
Are you looking for a co-founder? Or aiming to become one? Get ready to sell your vision to a room full of like-minded entrepreneurs. We've joined forces with Hotbed to host a Co-Founder Pitch Night at Techspace Shoreditch. It's free to register to p...

How to close a deal with investors quickly
Hatty Fawcett from Focused For Business joins us to discuss how to go from setting up a meeting to quickly closing a deal with investors. Discover how to maximise your impact and what investors expect to see in your deal terms.

Become an investable entrepreneur
James Church, Co-founder of Robot Mascot, discusses what investors are looking for in a deal. Find out how investors assess a founder, and how to prove you're an entrepreneur worthy of their backing.

The 3 R&D claim mistakes to avoid
Thinking of making an R&D claim this year? Join our R&D Lead Ben Conry for an expert introduction to how to make a successful R&D claim. We'll clue you in on the 3 most common mistakes companies make and give you tips to make your claim stronger.

Raise investment in summer
Like the weather and football, fundraising is seasonal. Join SeedLegals Funding Strategists Max Coglin and Sam Spargo to find out how to make the most of summer and close your round by September. You'll also learn how to use agile fundraising as a br...

How to get investment ready
What documents do you need in place to be more attractive to investors? Join this webinar led by SeedLegals Funding Strategist Christian Pankui to learn about the steps you can take to convert your conversations with investors into signatures.

Support your clients with their funding round legals
Are your clients asking for support with their funding round legals? Join this webinar with accounting firm Numble to find out how to boost your team's expertise and build long-term relationships with clients by offering more specialist services.

Unclear positioning: the negative effects no one realises
Unclear brand or product positioning can hurt your business. Join this webinar led by SaaS startup specialist Ton Dobbe to discover the mistakes to avoid and learn how to get it right.

Raising investment in the summer
Like the weather and football, fundraising is seasonal. Join SeedLegals Funding Strategists Max Coglin and Sam Spargo to find out how to make the most of summer and close your round by September. You'll also learn how to use agile fundraising as a br...

How to use SEO to scale your startup profitably
Learn how to use Search Engine Optimisation techniques to drive traffic to your site and help you collect leads and customers for free, without paying for ads. Discover when SEO is the right growth channel to use and what you can do to climb to the t...

Know your investor: mitigating financial crime risks as a startup
Funds from the wrong investor can expose your startup to serious reputational, regulatory and financial risks. Join SeedLegals members Dickon Johnstone, CEO of Themis and John Hoyle, CEO of Sook, to find out why you can't afford to skip investor due...

Go small: how to get the best EMI valuation
When you set up an EMI option scheme, a fair valuation is essential. Why? It sets the strike price your employees will pay and it's better for their (and your) tax bills. Join Equity Strategist Hugo for a power hour on EMI valuations and how to get a...

Data protection: top 5 things you can and can't do
Join our CEO Anthony Rose in conversation with Trust Keith's Head of Data Protection, Tom Gell, to learn the top 5 things that you can and can't do with your data. Find out how to avoid the most common mistakes early stage startups make.

Funding hacks: using R&D during a downturn
Investor capital is becoming harder to get. Have you considered using R&D tax credits to boost your cash flow and stretch your runway? Join our R&D experts to learn how to make a successful R&D claim.

How to value your startup
Raising investment for the first time? Get the tools you need to reach a valuation at this unmissable webinar with Hatty Fawcett, Founder of Focused for Business, and SeedLegals funding expert, Daniel Bateman.

How to raise funds in a downturn
We're partnering with VC fund Samaipata for a discussion with active investors about how to raise investment during a downturn. Join for practical tips on how to accelerate your funding round during this challenging period.

Help your clients with EMI schemes and valuations
Do your clients ask for specialist support with setting up an EMI scheme or getting an EMI valuation? Join us for a detailed look at how SeedLegals can help you help your clients with their option scheme.

Find your audience: What you want to say and to whom
Join communications expert Juliet Fallowfield for a session on defining your audience. Find out how to tailor your message for the press, your clients and your employees, and why gathering audience insights helps set you up for success in the long ru...

Why content is oxygen for you startup
Killer content is the oxygen your startup needs to scale. What are the low-effort, high-impact ways to boost your output? Join this webinar with content creation house Dream Factory to find out.

4 Marketing secrets for a Series A fundraise
Uncover the secrets to better marketing and growth on your way to Series A. You'll hear insights from the expert panel on how to spend your marketing budget effectively, where to focus your time for the best results, and how to build the team you nee...

How to show investors your business is investable
Join funding specialist Hatty Fawcett to learn how an investability rating from Capital Pilot can help you prove your value to potential investors. As well as a rating, Capital Pilot also generates a detailed report with actionable feedback to help y...

Co-Founder Pitch Night
One of the toughest things about setting up a startup is finding a co-founder or CTO. If you're a founder looking for a founding team, or a CTO or tech lead looking for a founder gig, apply here to pitch your vision and skills.

Not just KPIs: How to link Share Options to performance reviews
It's performance review season! How can you incentivise your team? Join our Equity Strategist Hugo to learn how to make the most of share options by linking performance to pay.

R&D Tax Relief: Get up to 33% of your expenses back in 3 simple steps
Could you get back up to 33% of your development expenses? Join our R&D experts to learn the 3 simple steps to making a successful claim. Plus, bring all your R&D questions to the Q&A.

How to attract the right investor to your startup
We're running a series of webinars co-hosted with Focused For Business on how to raise investment. In this session, we tackle the different types of investor and how to recognise and target the right one for your startup.

Top 10 mistakes founders make (and how to avoid them)
Don't miss this workshop with comms experts PitchNinjas on the top 10 mistakes founders should be aware of when pitching. This interactive session will also cover practical tips on how to win over investors

Support your clients using SeedLegals
Did you know that accountants can use SeedLegals to support their clients with SEIS/EIS, option schemes and funding rounds? Find out more about the specialist services we offer in this conversation with Chartered Accountants Alexander Rosse.

What investors look for in a company
What do VCs and Angels look for in an investment opportunity? We're sitting down with Swoop to discuss how companies can demonstrate traction even when they're pre-revenue. Plus, how to show you're operating in a large-enough market.

How to strategically build a highly scalable team
What hires do you need to build a team that helps you scale? Join recruiter startup Findrs for an overview of a growth planning session. Bring all your hiring questions for the Q&A.

How to successfully work with an agency
As a founder, you'll probably find yourself working with an agency at some point. But what's the best way to handle this relationship? Join us for a conversation with PR agency Words + Pixels, where we'll explore how to make the partnership work from...

Marketing tactics to scale to Series A
Learn how to take your marketing tactics to the next level in this masterclass led by Growth Strategist Emmie Faust, Founder Lucy Woolfenden and Chief Revenue Officer Kimberly Hurd.

Finding investors: an expert discussion
Where do you find investors and what do you say to them? Join us for a lively panel discussion led by Hatty Fawcett from Focused For Business, in partnership with Samaipata, for an inside look at the best way to approach investors. Come for the pract...

Managing technical debt: ship now, pay later?
If you're gearing up to launch your business, join this webinar with our CEO Anthony Rose and Boris Tane from Antler VC to discuss how to manage technical debt and how to 'fake it till you make it' to ship sooner.

How to raise your first round as a startup out of uni
Are you a startup founder recently out of university? Don't miss this chance to go over all the steps involved in your first funding round - from pitching your idea, sorting founder vesting and capitalising on investor appetite.

Founder Stories: Consumer Goods
Join this monthly fireside chat to learn from the success stories of founders who have already gone through the fundraising journey. This month, we'll hear from the founders of One Planet Pizza, who are saving the planet - one plant-based slice at a...

Escape founder burnout
The pressure of running a startup can lead to burnout. What can you do to make sure it doesn't happen to you? Join this webinar for practical tips on how to manage stress, before, during and after fundraising.

10 Key mistakes startups make when building products and how to avoid them
Product strategy is a challenge for many early-stage founders. Join this webinar led by tech accelerator OAK'S LAB to learn how to prioritise, what tech stack to use, and how to avoid the most common mistakes.

Masterclass: Fundraising for Female Founders
Don't miss this exclusive one-hour session with equity fundraising expert and specialist coach, Julia Elliott Brown. You'll learn the 5 steps to raising investment, how to craft your pitch narrative, how to quickly build a network of the right invest...

Maximizing CRM to Supercharge Your Fundraising & Investor Outreach
Learn how to use CRM software to optimise investor outreach, track your investor pipeline and build an effective fundraising playbook.

Calculating your carbon footprint as a startup
Why is it important to know your startup's carbon footprint? Jack Kennedy, CEO of Dodo, explains why and how to calculate your score, how to cut it down and the certifications you need to show your sustainability credentials.

Masterclass: Negotiations for startup founders
Founders negotiate all the time - with the highest stakes at the beginning of the company journey. Join this live masterclass led by seasoned negotiations professor Lisa Shu where you'll be role-playing a scenario and negotiating a live deal outcome...

How to prepare for a successful R&D tax credits claim
Join our R&D experts for this webinar where we'll explain R&D tax credits and how you can make a successful claim. Bring your questions for the Q&A.

How to incentivise your team after a funding round
Have you completed a funding round? It's time to decide on how to spend these funds. Join this webinar to find out why it's a good idea to set up an options scheme to keep your team motivated and ready to scale.

How to value your startup
Raising investment for the first time? Get the tools you need to reach a valuation at this unmissable webinar with Hatty Fawcett, Founder of Focused for Business, and our Business Development Manager Daniel Bateman.

The Great Resignation and how to retain your team
We teamed up with HR company Amba to discuss how to fight the effects of the pandemic on your employees and what you can offer to keep them happy in a competitive market.

Perfect your investor pitch
In this webinar with Swoop, we'll help you prepare for your pitch meeting. We'll discuss how to meet investors, what to put in your pitch deck and the documents that you should have ready.

How to position your brand for growth
Don't miss this session with brand expert Kelly Mackenzie, Creative Director and Founder of White Bear, to find out how to define or refine your brand story and make your brand impossible to ignore.

Share options for employees, explained
If you're offering share options to your team, then here's the webinar they need. Mo, our Equity Manager, will explain in simple terms how options work and what they could be worth.

The ultimate guide to scaling your startup
Growth Strategist Emmie Faust explains what you need to have in place to accelerate the growth of your business. This is an interactive session - come prepared with questions.

How to raise investment from your existing network
Join us for this webinar led by our licensing partner ISQ to find out how to use your existing network to attract and secure investment. We'll discuss the potential of your community and how to widen your reach on LinkedIn.

Founder Stories: Herby Box & Scouty
Every month, we'll host a chat with founders who've raised a funding round with us. On Monday, we'll have Herby Box and Scouty's founders, who will share their mistakes and what they've learned from their experiences.

How to prospect on LinkedIn when you're a busy founder
Generating conversations with prospects is key in the early days of your startup. We've teamed up with SalesLabs to give founders tips on how to prospect consistently and effectively.