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FEMALE FOUNDER
INVESTOR READINESS

The Female Founder Investor Readiness Programme is a 6-month programme supported by the British Business Bank and aims to provide Welsh female tech founders with the skills, mentorship and support required to raise capital. Supporting partners are AberInnovation, Welsh Ice, AccelerateHER and M-SParc.

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WHAT IS THE PROGRAMME?

Learn more about this programme and if it's right for you, by using our FAQ section. If you have any questions please feel free to get in touch.

We are looking for female tech founders based in Wales who have a minimal viable product (MVP). You will be ready or looking to raise investment in the next 18 months and keen to connect with a community of other female founders.


This programme also applies to co-founders, so if you have a male counterpart but you’re looking to brush up your investor readiness skills, this programme could be perfect for you!

- 100% fully funded  


- Tailored support on investor readiness  


- Skills development for positioning yourself for investment opportunities 


- Access to networks and mentors to support you on your journey  


- Hybrid sessions to allow flexibility

- Launch event


- Hybrid programme


- Monthly half-day workshops 


- Monthly peer to peer sessions  


- Bi-monthly female founder meetups / dinners 


- Access to the learning portal  


- Demo day in October 2024

- Thinking strategically about the funding journey 


- Pitch Decks 


- Cap tables and share options 


- Understanding Valuations  


- Go-To-Market Strategy 


- Structural planning 


- Angels & VCs – What do they look for? 


- Managing Investors  


- Building a Data Room 


- Applying for SEIS

SUPPORTING PARTNERS

Introducing the programme partner British Business Bank, a government-owned economic bank specialised in helping businesses in the UK access financial support.

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The Female Founder Investor Readiness Programme is a 6-month programme supported by the British Business Bank and aims to provide Welsh female tech founders with the skills, mentorship and support required to raise capital. Supporting partners are AberInnovation and Welsh Ice.

Launched May 2024.

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