​🎁 Raising Capital: A Festive Investor Panel & Fireside Chat

​The Master Collective Christmas Special Date: 23 December 2025
Location: XCHG Spaces, 22 Bishopsgate, London

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​🌟 Event Overview

​The Master Collective invites you to an exclusive festive event that goes beyond the pitch. We are hosting a candid, high-level conversation about raising capital in today's market, with a primary focus on supporting women founders and building an equitable funding landscape.

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​🗓️ Agenda

• ​4:00 PM Registration & Hello's.

• ​4:30 PM Introductions - Master Collective, XCHG, German Kraft Beer and GoodShots.

• ​4:50 PM Keynote Speaker - Anthony Rose.

• ​5:00 PM The Festive Panel

• ​5:50 PM Open Q&A

• ​6:00 PM Fireside Chat - Patrycja Maksymowicz

• ​6:30 PM Pizza, Beer & Networking

• ​8:00 PM Event Close Time to leave (unless you want to help clean up!)

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​🎤 Featured Speakers

​🌟 Keynote: The Fundraising Landscape

​Anthony Rose – Founder & CEO, SeedLegals Anthony shares unique insights from working with thousands of startups. He will break down the latest trends in the UK market and practical strategies for navigating the evolving funding landscape.

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​🔥 Fireside Chat: Architecting the Legacy of Scale

​Patrycja Maksymowicz – Founder of sclr labs. Moderated by Lenna Lou, Patrycja focuses on the infrastructure of success after initial survival ends and legacy begins.

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​🎄 The Festive Panel: Women Leading in Finance

​Our panel features leaders who have collectively managed billions in exits and raises. They will provide unvarnished advice on raising capital and building businesses.

• ​Christina Di Nolfo (CEO, Collection Pot): Scaling from concept to $54M+ global growth.

• ​Lenna Lou (Founder, The L Factor Ltd): Navigating the "messy" reality of international boardrooms.

• ​Limara Haque (CEO, BFO): Bridging technology and truth through RWA tokenisation and ESG.

• ​Tamara Gehring (Ex-Goldman Sachs): Building value engines for $5B exits and $1B raises.

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​✨ What You Will Discover

• ​Investor Truths: Gain insights into what investors truly look for.

• ​Meaningful Relationships: How to build high-trust networks that lead to funding.

• ​Equitable Landscapes: The challenges and opportunities in supporting diverse founders.

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​🎁 Who Should Attend?

• ​Pre-Seed & Seed Founders actively fundraising.

• ​CEOs & Leadership Teams building investor networks.

• ​Entrepreneurs passionate about creating equitable opportunities in finance.

​Join us for an evening of honest conversation, holiday cheer, and actionable insights to start the new year with momentum!

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