We are helping high-growth UK businesses access and increase their exposure to international markets through our Global Connect Programme.
San Francisco or ‘Silicon Valley’ is one of the most established entrepreneurial ecosystems in the world and we’ve worked with business growth experts to create a virtual programme that helps ambitious UK businesses learn how to scale, expand or raise funding in the US.

The programme is delivered by our US partner, Commonwealth Ventures.

Global Connect: Raising in Silicon Valley
Apply to join our next virtual programme in August 2022, Raising in Silicon Valley:
Apply by: 8 August, 2022
Start Date: 16 August, 2022
Finish Date: 1 September, 2022

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We’re helping high-growth UK businesses access and increase their exposure to international markets through our Global Connect Programme.

San Francisco or ‘Silicon Valley’ is one of the most established entrepreneurial ecosystems in the world and we’ve worked with business growth experts to create a virtual programme that helps ambitious UK businesses learn how to scale, expand or raise funding in the US.

The programme is delivered by our US partner, Commonwealth Ventures.

Global Connect: Raising in Silicon Valley
Apply to join our next virtual programme in August 2022, Raising in Silicon Valley:

Apply now

Apply by: 8 August, 2022
Start Date: 16 August, 2022
Finish Date: 1 September, 2022

This three-week virtual programme (delivered in the evenings) is designed to give founders the opportunity to learn from Silicon Valley veterans and teach them the fundamentals of raising early-stage institutional funding in the US, through a series of tailored webinars.

By taking part in the programme, you will:
Gain insight from experienced founders, investors and mentors
Understand the culture, best practices and how to navigate and do business in Silicon Valley with its dense population of entrepreneurs and investors
Learn how to prepare for US funding rounds
Learn how to fine-tune your pitch by pitching to a panel of Silicon Valley VC’s and veterans for direct and honest feedback.