Ian Walker

Ventures Together (VT) is a community of 150+ of Europe’s leading tech entrepreneurs and operators who angel invest and help companies together. We invest in ~2 companies a week at pre-seed and seed.

Techstars helps founders scale their startups into world-changing businesses. Founded in 2006, Techstars is on a mission to invest in startups to enable more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around the world in order to deliver exceptional returns to our investors. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Our results show why Techstars is Better for Founders than any other global accelerator: On average, 74.5% of Techstars companies will raise money within 3 years of their program; 18.5% of Techstars portfolio companies have exited 5 years after their program and 31.1% after eight years. (PitchBook June 2023)

Ventures Together (VT) is a community of 150+ of Europe’s leading tech entrepreneurs and operators who angel invest and help companies together. We invest in ~2 companies a week at pre-seed and seed.

🚀 Advance Your Career in Real Estate with Ascension 🚀 At Ascension, we teach Private Equity grade financial modelling, focused on UK & EU Real Estate. https://www.ascension-training.com 🏆 Our Flagship Course The Real Estate Private Equity Accelerator is Europe’s #1 for real estate financial modelling and valuation. Learn everything you need to model investments and developments using PE best practice. Over 5,000 learners have chosen Ascension to elevate their careers. 📈 https://www.ascension-training.com/real-estate-private-equity-accelerator-course 👨‍💼Our Founder (and top instructor) Phil Laney, the CEO of Ascension (part of Blended Teaching), has over 15 years of experience in real estate PE. He completed $4bn+ of transactions across Europe, spanning residential, self-storage, office parks, and retail. He has invested equity, raised debt, and set up his own RE PE fund. And he can’t wait to help you succeed. 💪 🔎 This Course is Ideal For: 📈 Investors and Lenders: Enhance your financial modelling skills or enter a new asset class. We know the skills you need, and we’ll help you develop them fast. 🏢 Asset Managers: Great decision-making means great asset management. Build tools to analyse the results of your decisions, project, and report cash flows. 🗽Professional Advisors: Meet client demands, from valuation to capital markets advisory, with confidence in your analysis and models. Ready to get started? Let’s get cracking. 🛠️

We are a global nonprofit empowering entrepreneurs to do the most good possible with their charitable giving --- Members pledge to give a small percentage of their personal proceeds to the charities of their choice following an exit, and the community also meets up for dinners, forums and talks exploring the latest news at the intersection of charity and technology. Founders Pledge is bridging the gap between the private and social sector, by encouraging entrepreneurs to apply the same rigour and thoughtfulness to their philanthropy as they do to their business. We also provide research, consultancy and support around every donation, so that pledgers can feel confident that their funds are going to charities that are evidence based, transparent, and impactful. Membership and all services provided, including events, online content and research, are completely free, meaning that 100% of every donation made goes directly to the members​ charities of choice. To learn more about what we do, visit founderspledge.com

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