Raising Investment Without a London PostcodeHow Regional Founders Can Build Credibility and Attract Investors
Think you need a London postcode to raise investment? Think again.
In this session, we’ll show how founders based outside of major hubs can still attract serious investor attention, build strong credibility, and raise funding — without relocating or compromising their vision.
This is a must-attend session for regional founders who want to level the playing field and raise on their own terms.
What You’ll Learn:
- Why location bias exists — and how to overcome it
- The signals investors look for beyond geography
- How to build visibility and credibility from anywhere
- How to position your startup for traction and investability
- How to use content, local wins, and founder-led outreach to attract inbound interest
- Case studies of founders who raised from regional bases
- How to build a digital-first fundraising funnel (no train to London required)
Whether you’re in Birmingham, Wolverhampton or Llandudno, this session will give you the tools to raise with confidence, wherever you are.