UK Space Agency Fusion programme

The UK Space Agency Fusion programme accelerates early-stage space industry startups to raise funding from angels and stage-appropriate funds.

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    This scheme is provided by UK Space Agency

    UK Space Agency
      www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-space-agency

      The UK Space Agency Fusion programme accelerates early-stage space industry startups to raise funding from angels and stage-appropriate funds. By delivering an intensive, high-value programme, available to the most promising entrepreneurs in the UK, Fusion enables Space entrepreneurs to become truly investment-ready and connect them with early-stage investors.

      Why Fusion?

      • High-focus investment completion programme delivered directly by early-stage fund managers, angel group leaders and investors.

      • Deep-dive technical support on term sheets, valuation, cap tables and investment terminology combined with experienced investors and exited founders coaching you on your investability.

      • Intensive 1:1 support to develop and negotiate your investment proposition.

      • Direct access to investors with funds to deploy at a prestigious programme demo day.

      • Meet and work with other leading startups at the same stage on the investment trail – network, feedback and solve challenges together.

      • National network across the UK of entrepreneurs, advisors and investors. Join from anywhere and gain full access to our hybrid programme.

      • Travel bursary to attend in-person events if required.

      Programme Schedule

      Applications close: 10 November or as soon as places are filled.

      • Boot Camp: 3rd & 4th December (London).

      • Fortnightly 1:1s with Investment Expert: December - March.

      • Webinars delivered by an Investment Expert: January (Dates TBC).

      • Fortnightly 'Pitch to an Expert' sessions: 22nd January - 25th February.

      • Demo Day: 4th March (Virtual).

      • Closing Catalyst Event: 10th March (London).

      • You must be available for Boot Camp (in-person), Demo Day (virtual) and the Catalyst Event (in-person) to participate in the programme.


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