The Process
Step 1: Application
Complete the application form.Step 2: Interviews
Following your application, we’ll let you know if you’ve made it onto the shortlist. If so, we’ll ask you to join us for a 20 minute interview.Step 3: Selection & Prep
Finalists will be notified and applicants who are not selected will be offered feedback and a pitch practice feedback session with the Hotbed Team.Step 4: The Big Day
It's time to pitch!
Frequently Asked Questions
What stage of startups is this for?Pre-seed and seed stage startups. While we do accept startups who have not previously raised any capital, most startups who have been selected have raised between £150k - £1m.
What sectors is this for?
We're sector agnostic. Most startups tend to be B2B, SaaS and/or fintech, but we love to see startups workd in innovative spaces.
What angels will I be meeting?
Startups who are selected will recieve a list of the investors prior to the event with their background, average cheque size, expected time to commit, etc.
