Exciting Updates from FundMyPitch – Investment, New Opportunities & Exclusive Events

We have big news! FundMyPitch has secured investment, led by Lazaroo-Hood Group, with follow-on backing from Bigspace Investments and prominent angel investors.

This is a major milestone for the founders who trust us to support their fundraising journey and the investors seeking high-quality early-stage opportunities.

With this investment, we’re scaling our platform, expanding our investor network, and creating even more opportunities to help startups connect with the right investors.

But that’s not all—this newsletter also includes:

? An introduction to the FundMyPitch team

? Exciting startups in the spotlight this week

? Exclusive investor events happening in March

Read on to find out more! ????

What This Means for You

More Investor Connections – We are expanding our investor network, increasing the number of angel and institutional investors actively looking for opportunities.

Enhanced Platform Capabilities – New features to streamline the fundraising process and improve engagement between startups and investors.

Future-Proofed Fundraising – With FCA regulation in progress, we are working towards enabling approved promotions and direct investment facilitation.

A Stronger Ecosystem – The early-stage investment market remains fragmented and inefficient. FundMyPitch is actively solving these challenges by:

• Connecting high-quality startups with the right investors
• Simplifying the fundraising process
• Unlocking new capital sources

If You Are Raising Investment

If you are currently raising or planning to raise in the future, FundMyPitch could be the right platform to help you connect with investors. If you are not already raising with us, we invite you to consider listing your raise on FundMyPitch.

Get started today—create your pitch for free: fundmypitch.com

If You Are an Investor

While this marks a significant milestone, we are by no means done—we are still raising investment and taking meetings with interested investors.

If you would like to further explore FundMyPitch or any of the opportunities we support, I would like to personally invite you to a call.

?? Book a time with me here: BOOK A CALL

If you’re new to FundMyPitch, we’d love for you to join us on our journey. As we expand our platform and introduce new features, we want our investors to be at the heart of what we’re building.

?? Register now at fundmypitch.com and be part of what’s next.

Meet the FundMyPitch Team

We’re a small but experienced team, passionate about making early-stage investment more efficient, accessible, and founder-friendly.

?? Steven Mooney (Founder & CEO): Finance, tech, and entrepreneurship (ex-Lloyds Banking Group, Open Data Security).

?? Nyree Trimbel (CMO): Marketing consultant with experience in startups and scale-ups.

?? David Hall (Non-Executive Director): Two decades in investment management (YFM).

?? Mark McCormick (Investor & Advisor): Serial entrepreneur, 100+ personal investments, CIO at Bigspace Investments.

?? Ross Lazaroo-Hood (Investor & Advisor): Exited founder, seasoned investor, Lazaroo-Hood Group Family Investment Office.

Opportunities in the Spotlight This Week

Each week, we highlight some of the exciting startups raising on FundMyPitch. Here’s what’s happening right now:

?? Spot – The Future of Seamless Payments

?? What They Do: Spot removes the need for sort-codes and account numbers, allowing users to pay via a single payment link, no matter their bank.

? ￡3M+ processed with a ￡15k marketing budget

? 10k+ users, with a CAC of just ￡1.50

? Over 50 SMBs using Spot organically, leading to the launch of a Small Business Profile in Q2

? 1 large UK retailer signed to integrate Spot at checkout

? Integrated with all UK & EU banks

?? Learn More Here

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?? Figura Analytics – Transforming Microbiology Testing

?? What They Do: Figura Analytics uses patented nanopore technology to analyse liquid samples in minutes, providing real-time data that replaces weeks-long lab testing.

? ￡100K revenue

? MVP at market

? Customers include Molson Coors, Budweiser, Greene King

? First patents awarded in the US

?? Learn More Here

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?? Papermill – AI-Powered Document Creation

?? What They Do: Papermill makes it easy for AI agents to create high-quality, structured documents—perfect for legal, engineering, and marketing automation.

? Team includes three PhDs in AI & Computer Science

? Live with paying B2B customers

? Trained in-house AI models with ￡100K Innovate UK support

? Huge opportunity to change how professional documents are created

?? Learn More Here

Exclusive Investor Events in March ??

Looking to expand your investor network and discover exciting new opportunities? Join us for two exclusive online events this March:

?? Investor Lounge – Connect & Network

?? Date: 13th March

? Time: 10:30 - 11:30 AM

?? Location: Online

?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/eNW_Q8de

?? Female Founders Virtual Pitch Session

?? Date: 26th March

? Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

?? Location: Online

?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/e8svTrTF

?? Whether you’re an experienced investor or new to the space, these events offer a fantastic opportunity to network, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities.

?? Register now to secure your spot and feel free to invite relevant contacts in your network!

Thank you for being part of our growing founder and investor community. We look forward to continuing this journey with you.

Best regards, Steven & the FundMyPitch Team