Tenity Investment Summit: UK & Global Perspectives
Hosted by Tenity at Google, this open, community-driven summit brings together early-stage founders, investors, and innovation leaders to explore how the funding landscape is shifting in the UK and beyond.
This half-day gathering combines tactical workshops, founder-first content, and real conversations with investors. From practical fundraising toolkits to insights from leading VCs and alternative capital providers, the summit is designed to help you raise smarter, invest better, and strengthen your network.
Who Should Attend
Early-stage founders across all industries
Angel investors, VCs, and alternative capital providers
Innovation leaders and ecosystem builders
Agenda
15:30 – 16:30 | Tactical Workshops for Founders
Practical sessions led by funding experts:
Jamie Reynolds – Fundraising Launch Kit
Alper Yurder – Building a fundraising-ready go-to-market strategy
17:00 – 17:30 | Showcase: Tenity Portfolio Companies
Spotlight on startups from Tenity’s global accelerator & investment programs, including Bond Auction, Smart Money Dealing, and Project Health
17:30 – 18:30 | Panel: “Funding Early-Stage Startups in 2025 and Beyond”
Moderated by (Tenity) with:
Adam Baker (Guinness Ventures – VC)
Freya Wordsworth (Ascension – VC)
Emma Ronayne (Lloyds Capital – CVC)
Johnnie Martin (Augmentum VC)
19:00 – 19:30 | Alternative Capital Options
Quick-fire intros from providers in crowdfunding, angel investing, and grants/public funding.
19:30 – 20:00 | AMA: Fireside with a Successful Founder
Candid lessons, missteps, and honest perspectives on early-stage fundraising.
20:00 – 21:30 | Networking Reception
Drinks, bites, and conversations with founders, investors, and ecosystem peers.
Why Attend?
Whether you’re:
Navigating your first raise
Scouting early-stage investment opportunities
Building and supporting the next wave of innovation
👉 This is the summit where practical insights meet valuable connections.
📍 Google, Tottenham Court Road
🗓 2 October 2025
🕒 15:30 – 21:30 GMT+1
Disclaimer
By attending this event, you acknowledge that photos and videos may be taken during the event for promotional and documentation purposes. By entering the event premises, you grant the organizers full rights to use these images and recordings in any media, including digital, print, and social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or filmed, please inform a member of the event staff upon arrival.