Join Canopy Community in Lisbon for an evening designed for early-stage founders and investors who care about real progress: ideas tested, customers understood, and ventures moving towards investment readiness.

This is not a polished pitch theatre. It’s a working room. A space where founders share honestly, investors lean in early, and the community helps shape what comes next.

What to expect

Live startup pitches from emerging founders at MVP and validation stage
Peer-to-peer feedback focused on customers, traction, and investment readiness
Early-stage investors sharing what they look for in real opportunities
A supportive, founder-first environment built on trust and insight
The People’s Choice Award — where the room backs the founder they believe in

Whether you’re refining your idea, validating your first customers, or preparing for early stage investment, Demo Night gives you access to a global founder community across London, Lisbon, Boston, Bangalore and Singapore.

Who this is for

First-time founders building or exploring a startup
Early-stage investors looking for authentic, pre-seed opportunities
Operators and future founders curious about the startup journey
Anyone who believes in building through community, not in isolation

Why it matters

Startups don’t fail because of lack of ideas. They fail because of lack of validation, feedback, and the right people around them.

Demo Night is designed to solve that.

You’ll leave with sharper thinking, better questions, and connections that accelerate your journey — whether that’s your first customer, your first investor, or your first moment of real clarity.

The Canopy approach

At Canopy, we believe in founder-friendly ecosystems.
Peer support. Real conversations. Consistent learning.

Through our Canopy Membership and virtual incubation, founders don’t stop at Demo Night — they continue building, supported by mentors, investors, and a global network committed to helping them move forward.

Event details

Date: 25 March 2026
Location: https://theroyalrawness.com/
Format: In-person

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Come with your idea.
Come with your questions.
Come ready to engage.

Because the journey doesn’t start when you raise investment.
It starts when you step into the room.

#FollowYourDreams #NeverStopLearning

Location

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Lisboa, Lisboa

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