Raising Money Remotely

Traditionally the investment community has a minimum requirement to see into the soul of their putative investees through their eyes, where all present must be physically in the same room. Covid disrupted that and remote investing became!

The question now is: How much are remote investment techniques here to stay? - What, if any, are the minimum requirements for physical face to face meetings? Will investment houses scale down or even close their expensive London offices?

This webinar looks at what investors and investees did differently during the last months and then debates whether these changes should stay.

We will address this topic and examine these questions collectively through an expert panel and audience Q and A session. Speakers include investors and investees:-

It will be of interest to all who have an interest in finance and raising investment, including students, alumni, investors, investees and advisors.

Programme:
18.00  Welcome by John Lyon, Professor of Practice, WBS and Executive Chairman at Panthera Biopartners Ltd   https://www.wbs.ac.uk/about/person/john-lyon 

18.10  Presentations from:-

Simon Barnes, Professor of Practice, WBS   Simon Barnes - Professor of Practice | Staff Directory | WBS (www.wbs.ac.uk)

Alex Toft, CEO, Minerva Business Angel UK Network    https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexisjtoft/

Elizabeth Gooch MBE, Angel Investor & Adviser to UK Tech Startups & ScaleUps    https://www.linkedin.com/in/techinvestor/ 

19.20  Q&A from the audience.

19.30  Close.