Angel Investment Timetable for the 2008 Business Yorkshire B2B Exhibition

Angel Investment

Historically, looking for funding for a business has proved to be an extremely daunting, expensive and time-consuming task for many Entrepreneurs. Well, it isn’t anymore. Angels Den has been extremely busy rewriting the rulebook on how Entrepreneurs and Business Investors come together. Through the use of simple processes, people just like you with a great idea are provided with a unique opportunity to reach out to Business Angels, the people looking for a great idea to invest in.

We have been described as The Top Angels Dating Agency…offering online matching, and more recently our much-revered Speedpitching events, and indeed were quoted by The Times as a ‘Godsend’. So, with the largest and most active database of serious Business Angels in Europe your idea really couldn’t be in better hands.

But don’t just take our word for it. If you really want to take giants steps towards getting your Business off the ground, then take the bull by the horns and join the Angels Den Team for a day full of Fun, Facts and Funding, where you will gain not only a wealth of priceless insider knowledge, but also get the opportunity to Pitch your brilliant Business Idea to a group of serious Business Angels through Angels Den’s innovative and groundbreaking ‘Speedpitching’ sessions.

Not heard of Speedpitching before? Then where have you been hiding?

Modelled on the highly successful Speed-dating concept, Speedpitching provides budding Entrepreneurs just like you with the life-changing opportunity to Pitch your Brilliant Business Idea to a whole group of Serious Business Angels in just one go. You will be given 3 minutes of one-to-one time with each individual Investor, and they will then have 1 minute to ask any further questions before you move onto the next one. It’s that simple! As one of Angels Den past Speedpitching Entrepreneurs stated:-

“I presented to as many willing angels in 1 hour as would normally have managed in 1 month, with a lot less effort, a lot faster feedback and no telephone tag. Can't recommend it highly enough.”

How to sign up

These Events are always a sell-out and the spaces will be limited to ensure a high quality session so if you would like to take part then you will need to be super-quick and register now.

Step One:

You will need to register for you free ticket for Business Yorkshire. You can do that by clicking here or the red button at the top of this page.

Step Two:

After you have registered for Business Yorkshire you will need to register with the Angels Den so they to have your information, you can do that by clicking here.

If you would like more information email Juliet@angelsden.co.uk or telephone Angels Den free on 0800 231 6331 today.

All Applicants will be sent a questionnaire about the business and 12 will be picked from these to Pitch on the each day. The best of these will be invited to make a public pitch to the panel – so good luck!

If you would like to know more about Angels Den’s full range of services then simply click HERE for further information.
Remember – the Angels are waiting!

Angel's Den timetable - Day 1

Time	Seminar
10:00 am	Seminar - How to write the ultimate business plan; The very effort of writing a business plan will take you into the top 5% of entrepreneurs. It’s tantamount to a prospectus when you’re pitching for funding so it needs to be well thought out. What does your business do and what’s different about it? How much money do you need and what are you going to do with it? When will the investor see the return on their investment?
11:00 am	Pitching event to a panel of angels; A chance for the best ideas to “meet the money” and gain feedback in a public pitch to active angels.
12:00 pm	Guest speaker
1:00 pm	Meet the Team and Question Time Here is your chance to ask the Angels Den team all those burning questions about Angel funding.
2:00 pm	Pitching event to a panel of angels; A chance for the best ideas to “meet the money” and gain feedback in a public pitch to active angels.
3:00 pm	Break
4:00 pm	SpeedPitching: A revolution created by Angels Den; Face-to-Face 3 minute pitches on a rolling basis to individual business angels.
5:00 pm	Meet the angels in person; Pitching and preparation over, now is the chance to network and chat in more depth to the angels.

Angel's Den timetable - Day 2

Time	Seminar
10:00 am	Seminar - How to write the ultimate business plan; The very effort of writing a business plan will take you into the top 5% of entrepreneurs. It’s tantamount to a prospectus when you’re pitching for funding so it needs to be well thought out. What does your business do and what’s different about it? How much money do you need and what are you going to do with it? When will the investor see the return on their investment?
11:00 am	Pitching event to a panel of angels; A chance for the best ideas to “meet the money” and gain feedback in a public pitch to active angels.
12:00 pm	Guest speaker
1:00 pm	Meet the Team and Question Time Here is your chance to ask the Angels Den team all those burning questions about Angel funding.
1:30 pm	Pitching event to a panel of angels; A chance for the best ideas to “meet the money” and gain feedback in a public pitch to active angels.
2:00 pm	Break
2:30 pm	SpeedPitching: A revolution created by Angels Den; Face-to-Face 3 minute pitches on a rolling basis to individual business angels.
3:30 pm	Meet the angels in person; Pitching and preparation over, now is the chance to network and chat in more depth to the angels.