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Investment Readiness Workshops


Has your company got high growth potential? Are you looking for funding? If so, then this series of investment readiness workshops by Connect Yorkshire, is for you. They are designed to help you address the important question: What is an investor looking for and how can I give myself the best chance of raising finance?

This is a series of six free-of-charge workshops, delivered by experienced professionals, who have been doing all day what they talk about in the evening at our workshops.

13th April - Practical Business Plans & Going Global

Venue: Baker Tiller offices, 2 Whitehall Quay, Leeds, LS1 4HG

Speaker: Sean Mullins of Baker Tilly and Simon Bedford of UK Trade & Investment

Perfect your plan & executive summary and find out where to go from there onto the international stage.

20th April - Management Teams

Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4DL

Speakers: Tim Edwards of BTG McInnes Corporate Finance and Investor to be confirmed.

What an investor will look for in a successful team. What lessons can you learn and how can you adapt?

5th May - Intellectual Property Rights & Wrongs

Venue: Walker Morris, Kings Court, 12 King Street, Leeds, LS1 2HL

Speakers: Chris Gibbs of Haseltine Lake and Patrick Cantrill of Walker Morris

Learn how to protect your new ideas, plus how to develop and enforce an IP strategy

11th May - Effective Negotiation Skills

Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4DL

Speaker: James Butcher of Ford Campbell Freedman

Discover key issues and skills to seal that deal!

18th May - Presentation Skills

Venue: Crown Plaza Hotel, Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4DL

Speaker: Jon Hammond, The Catapult Group

The Secrets of influencing and persuading investors.

8th June - How to do a deal - Money, Valuations & Structures

Venue: Clarion Solicitors, Britannia Chambers, 4 Oxford Place, Leeds, LS1 3AX

Speakers: Richard Feltham of Garbutt & Elliott and Christian Hunt of Clarion Solicitors

An investor wants to invest in your business, but what next? Find out the deal process leading to your goal!

To book your place on any of the workshops, register online today at www. connectyorkshire.org/events.

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