Getting funding is the name of the game for the startup world and we strongly believe that CEO’s and founders should be professional entrepreneurs and not professional fundraisers. Too many spend countless months neglecting their companies and focusing solely on funding as their key definition of success.
It is our goal to help you spend less time fundraising and more time running a profitable business. We will now share how we are doing it for you and also some practical tips on how to structure your round.
On our side, we organize the annual Arctic15 conference (May 3rd – 5th). At the event, we aim to get the best possible startup/investor ratio and get them matchmaking to the max. Last time, in 48 hours, we had: 250 investors, 400+ startups and a total of 1500 attendees.
They organized over 3000 meetings between themselves. 40% of them led to deals. Some investors had 23 meetings per day. For the next two days only, you can get your ticket for EUR 219 instead of the final price of EUR 599, just follow this discount code link.
This year we aim for 300+ investors, 450+ startups, a maximum of 2000 attendees and again – the name of the game will be “Deal Room”. As a bonus, it will be a three day conference and we hope you will be able to start and get your funding round negotiations as close to being signed as possible in the shortest amount possible.
Now, let’s get to some of the real tips on how to structure…