Explore the opportunities and pitfalls of financing your start-up with our experienced panel. Our financial wizards are ready to share the magic beans that will boost your cash flow and vitally impact your start-up.

Don’t just take their word for it… Veteran entrepreneurs are here to share their stories from the front line and point the way to higher ground.

Key Topics

•Solid Foundations – future proof your business structure (Steven)

•Pitching to Scaling – tips for your first raise (Mutaz)

•Free Money – get cash with tax credits and grants (Sarah)

•Keys to Success – how tax claims have made the difference (Frank)

Panel

Steven Sandford, Director Davis Grant A chartered and certified accountant with over 15 years in practice. Steven specialises in helping tech startups and hosts the bi-monthly accounting surgery at TechHub.

Mutaz Qubbaj, CEO and Founder Squirrel Mutaz, an MIT techie with more than a decade of Wall Street & City experience, created Squirrel as the simple bank account/app combo that empowers people to take control of their financial lives.

Dr Sarah Malter, Director and Founder Grant Central & Harvey Sarah is co-founder of Grant Central who help companies unlock funding with grants and tax credits. Harvey is the web app for simplifying the application process.

Frank Meehan, CEO and Founder SmartUp.io Frank can tell you just how critical financial competence is to success. He speaks from experience on the board of tech start-ups like yours including Spotify, Siri and Summly (amongst many others).

Agenda

•18:30 - Networking Drinks

•19:00 - Speakers

•19:40 - Q+A

•20:00 - Refreshments and Networking