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Founders · Investors
Hosted by Edinburgh Royal Bank Accelerator
A three-hour workshop on equity investment: the routes (angels, venture capital, equity crowdfunding), what makes a business investable, how investors assess value, and how to tell when equity is the right option at all.
The fourth session of the Royal Bank Accelerator's six-workshop, 12-week Funding Accelerator, though you can attend it on its own. Expect practical exercises on valuation, real founder stories and an Action Lab to leave with next steps. Guest speaker to be confirmed. 09:30 to 12:30 at the Royal Bank Accelerator, 142-144 Princes Street.
Free.
a structured morning for founders who want to understand equity before they are in a room with an investor. Best for early-stage founders weighing their first raise.
Edinburgh Royal Bank Accelerator, 142-144 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4EQ
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