First Round: What it really takes to raise from angels

First Round: What it really takes to raise from angels

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Overview

Raising your first investment takes more than a great idea. This event, hosted by Founder Institute Lagos in partnership with Lagos Angel Network, brings together founders and experienced angel investors for an honest conversation about early-stage fundraising. Through a moderated fireside chat and curated networking session, gain practical insights into investor expectations, fundraising readiness, and how to prepare for angel investment.

What You'll Learn:
  • The key signals angel investors look for in fundable startups. 
  • When to raise from angels instead of venture capital. 
  • How to prepare an investor-ready pitch and fundraising materials. 
  • The most common mistakes that stop founders from raising capital. 
  • How to build lasting relationships with investors before and after your raise.

Your Hosts:
  • Founder Institute Lagos, in partnership with;
  • Lagos Angel Network (LAN)

Who Should Attend:
  • Founders raising their first investment;
  • Startups raising pre-seed or seed capital;
  • Founder Institute alumni and current founders;
  • Ecosystem leaders and innovation hubs, and Anyone interested in understanding angel investment.

Registration Link: https://luma.com/yfvbugup

Additional Resources: Find more Startup Events, read Reviews from founders who went through the program, or join an InfoSession if you cannot make it in person.

About Founder Institute:
The Founder Institute is the World's Largest AI-Native Company Builder, giving idea-stage, first-time founders, and employees making the leap to entrepreneurship the tools, global network, and proven methodology to build an AI-powered startup from zero to funding. Since 2009, our structured programs have helped over [total_graduates] founders across [total_countries] countries raise more than $[total_funding] in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 6 continents, our mission is to empower talented and motivated people everywhere to build impactful, AI-powered companies.

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  • 4 hours
  • In person

Location

NG HUB

8 Montgomery Rd

Sabo, Yaba Lagos

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