Guest speaker, startup pitches and networking

Our guest speaker is Ralph Weir: A deep-tech and AgTech commercial leader. He bridges the gap between breakthrough science and repeatable revenue, having scaled hardware ventures, including founding, raising Series A funding for, and deploying chemical-free seed treatment technology.

You'll also see founders pitch their startups, and have the opportunity to network with ~60 other community members - founders, investors, advisors, etc

Limited availability - secure your place now!

Leicester Startups members can attend free of charge, using the discount code shared by email and WhatsApp. Not a member? Now's the time to join from only £9+VAT per month (eligibility criteria apply). Non-members welcome.

About Leicester Startups

Leicester Startups is a peer community for founders of innovative, scalable startups offering access to support, advice, investment, training and a network of like-minded other founders.

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