Female Founders & Funders
Female founders receive less than 3% of venture capital funding. Not because the talent isn’t there. Not because the ambition isn’t there.But because access to capital – and the networks around it – still isn’t equal.So we’re bringing the right people…
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AI Gold Rush and Investments
Are we witnessing an AI gold rush – or the formation of the next tech bubble? Join us at Keble College for a timely discussion on one of the most pressing questions in technology and venture capital: should we be…
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🔥 Health Tech Panel Discussion – Navigating VC-Founder Relationships
How do founders get VC backing – and more importantly, how do they build strong, healthy relationships with investors as they grow? Join us for an in-person panel discussion bringing together founders and venture operators to unpack the realities of…
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🔥 Fireside Chat & AMA with Alexander Schmitt – Lightspeed Venture Partners
Join us for an exclusive in-person fireside chat and open AMA with Alexander Schmitt, Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners. Lightspeed is one of the world’s leading VC firms – $40B+ AUM, 101 unicorns, 38 IPOs, including Snap, Anthropic, Stripe, Mistral,…
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Raising Your First Round
💡 Thinking about raising your first round? Founders and investors come together at Green Templeton College for an honest discussion on what it really takes to secure early-stage funding – from first cheque to closing the round. Featuring founders from…
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Workshop: Decks that Raise – Pitching to VCs Effectively
Great ideas need great storytelling – especially when you’re pitching to investors. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to craft a clear, compelling narrative, design slides investors actually engage with, and deliver a pitch that leads to real follow-up…
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Life Sciences Innovation Sprint
Ready to build the next life sciences startup? Apply for our one-day innovation sprint and learn what it takes to create a unicorn! 🌟 Highlights:- No ideas or teams required – just bring your curiosity and creativity- Open to students…
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Impacting the World and Empowering Change
In this online event, we invited two key players shaping the entrepreneurship and investment arena in Africa to share their philosophy and journey. Claudia Castellanos is the founder and CEO of Black Mamba Foods, a social business and growing fair…
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The Prof, the VC, and the CEO
Our first collaborative event with CUTEC (Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club) saw us host an open discussion drawing from three perspectives to start-up funding – hence the name. Over one hundred people attended the online event. A follow-up article…
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The OXVC Competition
This competition ran during Trinity Term 2020/21. Find a cool start-up, learn how to create a professional investment memo, and pitch to real VC partners OXVC and Creator Fund are teaming up to seek Oxford students with the potential to…
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