#DSLive is a virtual pitch initiative built for the entire tech community, with resources including the #DSOpenSource and #DSLiveContent If youβre a UK based startup formed in the last 18 months and raising your first round of funding, apply now for a chance to pitch at #DSLive π
The Debut Sessions will hold ~ 6 #DSLive events in 2021. Each #DSLive will see 5 startups, raising their first round of funding, pitch for a chance to win a Β£100k Term Sheet from Ascension Ventures. The #DSLive event is run by a group of 8 UK investors and also features Investor Moderator Rooms and Masterclass Sessions. It is open for anyone to attend. The next #DSLive is taking place on FRIDAY 26TH FEBRUARY. Join our Mailing List π
The #DSLive Selection
ποΈ The Debut Sessions is aiming to host 6 #DSLive events in 2021, where (up to) 5 startups will be selected to pitch to hundreds of attendees for a chance to win a Β£100k Advanced Subscription Agreement ('ASA') from Ascension Ventures βοΈ
π§ 4 startups will be selected by the DS Investors a week in advance of #DSLive (startups that have applied in the 2 months leading up to #DSLive)
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ 1 startup will be selected via the 'Community Vote' - to qualify for the Community Vote, an applicant must 'Opt In' to #DSOpenSource, where there application will be published on Twitter and Linkedin for the public to vote on
"The Debut Sessions vision is to democratise fundraising for pre-Seed startups through #DSLive, a live interactive environment powered by the community. The future of Demo Days will be online, interactive, open-sourced and free for anyone to attend, driven by the community via #DSOpenSource and social media."
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