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?? Master the art of attracting and engaging investors to fuel your fundraising success Fundraising isn’t just about reaching out to investors—it’s about building trust, delivering value at the right time, and keeping investors interested throughout the process. ?? Join us for next week’s Predictable Fundraising session, where we’ll dive deeper into the strategies that make investor outreach more effective and predictable. Learn how to craft a structured, compelling approach to fundraising that resonates with investors and drives results. ?? What you’ll take away: ? Proven methods to seed, nurture, and engage investors strategically ? Expert advice on organizing your outreach and investor communication ? Actionable insights to spark investor interest and secure more funding ?? Don’t miss out—register now and take control of your fundraising journey!

?? Discover the art of seeding, nurturing, and engaging investors to enhance your fundraising. Securing investors isn’t just about sending cold emails—it’s about building relationships, delivering the right information at the right time, and keeping investors engaged throughout your fundraising journey. Join Us for?a hands-on online event series designed to help founders discover the art of predictable fundraising by developing critical aspects of investor outreach powered by DueDash. What you’ll gain from Predictable Fundraising: ? Strategies to?seed, nurture, and engage investors?effectively ? Guidance on structuring your?investor outreach and communications ? Practical takeaways to?increase investor interest in your startup

?? Ramadan Kareem from all of us at DueDash! As the holy month of Ramadan begins, we extend our warmest wishes to our community of investors, founders, and partners around the world. May this month bring you peace, reflection, and prosperity. Wishing you and your loved ones blessings, joy, and success, both personally and professionally. #RamadanKareem

?? We are thrilled to announce that DueDash has been selected to showcase at the ?????????????? ???????????????? ?????????? ?????????? on Thursday, ???????????????? ???????? ???? ?? ???? ??????. ? This virtual event, organised by AlphaQ Venture Capital and VC Stack offers a unique opportunity for GPs and LPs to discover ?????????? ?????????????????? ?????? ?????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????????? that can streamline their investment workflows, freeing your time to focus on what you do best: ???????????? ?????????????????? ??????????????????????. ???????? & ?????? sign up to attend and gain valuable insights here: https://lu.ma/02crzhn5 We look forward to seeing you there!

?? Don't miss these incredible speakers and investors at Startupland Conference in November in Cologne! Speakers already confirmed include Philipp Schr?der (Founder, 1Komma5°), Ijad Madisch (Founder, ResearchGate), Josef Brunner (Founder, relayr, JouleX), Mirko Novakovic (Founder, Instana, New Forge), Hanna Asmussen (Founder,Localyze), Sven Schmidt (CMO, Machineseeker Group), Rene Ruhland (Founder, myposter), Christian Springub (Founder, Dance), Sophie Chung (Founder, Qunomedical), Oliver Steinki (Founder, FOND OF, xdeck, evolutiq) and Max Wittrock (Founder, mymuesli, Jokolade, ZeroLabs). [Find all speakers here](https://lnkd.in/eE2hJBUe) The VCs already confirmed in Startupland include: Acton Capital, b2venture, better ventures, caesar, Curious Capital, Cusp Capital, Eight Roads Ventures, Future Energy Ventures, Magnetic Capital, neoteq ventures. NCA, New Forge, Peak, Project A Ventures, PT1, seed + speed ventures, Spotlight! Ventures, STS Ventures, TechVision Fonds, World Fund, xdeck ventures. DueDash will also be there as a partner, so we look forward to an amazing conference with you. If you want to learn more or be part of it, drop us a note. #Startupland #SL24

?? On November 6, 2024, the first Startupland Conference will take place at the RheinEnergieSTADION in Cologne. The startup and digital conference is aimed at startups, venture capitalists, and corporates and offers a variety of presentations, discussions, interviews, and pitches across three stages. Over 800 national and international startup scene participants are expected to attend. Startupland in figures: 800+ participants - 50+ speakers - 25 sessions - 25 startup pitches - 20 VC pitches - 10 masterclasses - 10 roundtable discussions. DueDash will also be there as a partner, so we look forward to an amazing conference with you. If you want to learn more or be part of it, drop us a note. #Startupland #SL24

?? Is it a market worth investing in? A startup always needs a sizeable relevant market. If that is not the case, there is neither a realistic chance nor even the possibility of scalability. Do you know who you are serving, how many they are, and if there is a real interest in the market? From an investment perspective, investors want to hear and see proof that you are focusing on a market worth investing in. If it’s too small, there is nothing to gain. Will investors be interested in your market? Do you know how to present your market to capture their interest? ?? If you want to succeed, send us a direct message, leave a comment or click on the learn more button via our page and we will get in touch with you. #entrepreneurship #success #startups #market #investors

?? Feeling Stuck in Your Entrepreneurial Journey? ?? Why do you enjoy the pain? That would be a different way of phrasing what investors are usually asking founders, but a key question that overwhelms many entrepreneurs when asked by investors is: Why did you become an entrepreneur? ?? This isn't just another standard question to surprise you. Understanding your "why" can be the difference between attracting interest and struggling to get noticed. If you're not crystal clear on your mission, how can you expect others to be? It’s time to take a closer look at your journey. ?? In moments of reflection, you can uncover powerful insights that not only refine your story but also push your business forward. ?? Curious about where to start? Click on the link in the comments section to engage. Ready to level up? Your clarity is your currency. #entrepreneurship #startups #business #growth #investors

?? The African continent already has created 7 unicorns, most of them FinTechs. With the rapid development of many tech ecosystems, more and more startups are being created each day. We are at the dawn of unparalleled innovation and growth, which will bring about inspiring and impactful champions shaping both Africa and the whole world. Who are these firms? Where are they? What opportunities and challenges are in front of them? That and more we will discuss in our upcoming investor lounge. ??? Meet your guest: Harry 'Tomi Davies - Collaborator-in-Chief at TVC Labs, Co-Founder Zeitec & LAN, Founding President of ABAN ?? Tomi Davies, widely known as TD, is a visionary leader in Africa's tech ecosystem. As the Collaborator-in-Chief at TVC Labs in Lagos, Nigeria, and a co-founder of Zeitec and the Lagos Angel Network (LAN), TD has been at the forefront of nurturing innovation and investment across Africa. He also serves as the founding President of the African Business Angel Network (ABAN) and a board member of the Global Business Angel Network (GBAN). ?? After graduating from the University of Miami in 1982, TD led innovative technology-driven transformations for global brands such as Elf Aquitaine, Marks & Spencer, Ernst & Young, and Sapient across Europe, the United States, and Southeast Asia. In 2000, his focus shifted to Africa, where he has since worked on various technology-led initiatives in Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya, inspiring many with his goal-oriented approach to project delivery, which he detailed in his 2014 book, “The African Project Manager." ?? Recognized as one of the “100 Most Influential Africans of 2021” by New African Magazine, TD continues to shape the future of African startups. He is Chairman of Powerstove (Renewables) and a Non-Executive Director at MBO Capital (Private Equity), sitting on the boards of Big Cabal Media (Media & Entertainment), Trove (Fintech), Omnibiz (eCommerce), and Laptops4Learning (L4L) Nigeria (Edutech NGO). He also chairs the Innovation Committee of the Lagos State Science, Research, and Innovation Council (LASRIC). ?? TD's personal mission, “Find, Fund & Follow2Exit,” is dedicated to supporting African founders using technology-enabled innovation to create economic value and social impact. His 2023 book, “Investment Worthy Startup,” introduces the POEM Framework as a tool for founders and investors building tech-enabled startups on the continent. ?? Driven by intellect, innovation, integrity, and collaboration, TD passionately supports Africa's startup ecosystem, championing technology as a catalyst for improving lives and empowering startups to create economic value and social impact.

Global League (G-L.Ventures) is a network for collaboration between investors to help the most impactful startups recommended by high-caliber investors. We prioritize climate tech with capital efficiency, AI infrastructure, dual-use tech, and semiconductors, seed to the series A stage. We always have industry experts in evaluation, and use a digital platform to avoid cognitive bias. Collaboration on deal evaluation, venture-building, making introductions, and co-investments is welcome. Share with #climatetech investors. ?? Next Demo Day (Jun.28, 11 AM US Central) - Join us to meet these startups https://lu.ma/cllexfgy ?? Dolphin Labs Ocean (CEO Rolle Hogan ????) Dolphin Labs provides small-scale wave energy converters with the smallest footprint that can power subsea applications - autonomous submerged or floating wave energy conversion to enable persistent power, sensing, and communications in remote marine environments. It targets commercial and government clients (dual-use), and has secured clients in both. They have secured $2.5M in non-dilutive grants from the US Navy, US DOE & NATO DIANA, and are part of the NATO DIANA program in 2024. ?? FLUIX AI (CEO Abhishek Sastri) FLUIX has developed an autonomous AI platform that saves energy costs for essential buildings such as data centers and critical infrastructures by up to 40% by efficiently managing fragmented facility systems (HVAC, IT, water, etc.). 93% of 2000+ SMB data centers in the US are fragmented! A?recent case study?showed?FLUIX's?AI slashing AC energy by 65% inside the server room?of our client Solideon. FLUIX has secured 4 clients, the new funding is to onboard more from their sales pipeline of value up to $8M ARR. #AIdatacenter ?? MicroEra Power, Inc. (CEO Eleanor "Ellie" Rusling) Massive amounts of storage are needed to integrate more renewables into the grid and to support electric heating. Batteries and hydrogen/fuel cells are expensive. Traditional Thermal Energy Storage (TES) solutions are very large and inflexible. THERMAplus has 10X the energy density vs. water, is TUNABLE (storing both heat & cooling), and is flexible/grid-responsive. They shift HVAC loads to off-peak, recover waste heat, and enable renewables - with cost savings up to 50% for commercial buildings. #LongDurationEnergyStorage More: https://lnkd.in/gWSGTBRs Jack Whelan Hani Elshahawi Markus Buck Michail Kosak Parul Madan Michelle Kung, Ph.D.