Fundraising Crash Course for First-Time Founders
Build momentum, book more meetings, and turn investor conversations into committed capital.
Why Most Early-Stage Founders Struggle to Raise Funds
You've Done the Prep Work
Deck built. Numbers modelled. Data room ready. Yet investors still aren't responding with genuine interest or commitment.
Too Early for Metrics
Without strong traction numbers, you're not alone in hitting an invisible wall that prevents interest from converting into meetings.
Momentum Stalls Out
Conversations start promisingly but quickly fizzle out. Closing feels impossible without a clear roadmap to navigate investor psychology.
The truth is, at the earliest stages, fundraising isn't about perfecting your pitch deck—it's about mastering the human dynamics of building relationships, maintaining momentum, and confidently moving conversations forward. That's exactly what this course addresses.
Meet Your Guide: Malin Patel, Fundraising Expert
Experience That Delivers Results
Malin has invested and coached dozens of UK startups break through early-stage fundraising barriers with practical, actionable strategies that work in the real world.
With years of hands-on experience coaching founders just like you, he knows exactly how to leverage networks, maintain investor interest, and transform tentative conversations into concrete commitments.
£7.5M+
Capital Raised
10 years
UK Market Expertise
What You'll Learn in This 2-Hour Crash Course
This intensive, focused session cuts straight to what matters most: turning your fundraising efforts into tangible results. You'll walk away with immediately applicable strategies.
01
Build and Activate Your Network
Learn exactly how to identify, approach, and leverage your network to open doors to investors and advisors who can genuinely help your fundraise.
02
Maintain Fundraising Momentum
Discover proven strategies to keep investor interest alive between meetings, prevent conversations from going cold, and create genuine urgency around your opportunity.
03
Close Conversations Confidently
Master techniques to confidently guide discussions towards concrete next steps and book follow-up meetings that actually move your fundraising forward.
04
Apply Learning Immediately
Participate in real-world examples and interactive exercises designed to help you implement strategies the moment you leave the session.
Practical Focus: Every technique shared in this course comes from real founder experiences and investor feedback. You'll leave with a personalised action plan tailored to your specific fundraising situation.
Who This Course Is For
UK-Based First-Time Founders
You've prepared your fundraising materials—deck, financial model, data room—but struggle to convert preparation into actual investor traction and committed meetings.
Ready to Move Beyond the Deck
You're an entrepreneur who understands that having polished materials is just the starting point. Now you want to master the art of fundraising conversations and relationship building.
Seeking Focused, Practical Training
You need a fast, intensive, practical course that fits into your busy schedule as a founder—delivering maximum value in minimal time without fluff or theory.
Perfect if you're experiencing:
- Difficulty booking initial investor meetings
- Conversations that start well but fizzle out
- Uncertainty about how to follow up effectively
- Limited network connections to investors
- Frustration with the fundraising process
You'll benefit most if you:
- Have a clear business concept and early materials ready
- Can commit to implementing strategies immediately
- Want to accelerate your fundraising timeline
- Value practical, actionable advice over theory
Ready to Turn Your Fundraising Efforts into Results?
Just 2 Hours
Intensive, focused training that fits your founder schedule
Immediate Results
Walk away with actionable strategies you can apply straight away
Expert Guidance
Learn from Malin's proven track record helping UK founders succeed
Join Malin Patel's crash course and start booking more investor meetings with confidence. Transform tentative interest into committed capital by mastering the relationship-building and momentum strategies that separate successful fundraises from stalled efforts.
Limited Spots Available: To maintain the interactive, personalised nature of this training, we cap attendance at small cohorts. Secure your place today and transform your fundraising journey from frustrating to fruitful.
Upcoming Sessions
All courses are delivered online.
Thursday, 6 November |
10:00am – 12:00pm
Wednesday, 12 November |
5:00 – 7:00pm
Tuesday, 18 November |
11:00am – 1:00pm
Simple, Risk-Free Investment
£297
for the 2-hour crash course
- Interactive training session
- Personalised action plan
- Follow-up resources
- Lifetime access to course materials
100% Money-Back Guarantee
If you don't find the strategies immediately useful and applicable to your fundraising efforts, we'll refund your investment in full.
We're confident this training will transform your approach to fundraising