Accelerating the investment process for ambitious founders

Raising startup invesment is hard!
We get this.

We know this, because we’ve been there. We’re Founders too. We’ve successfuly raised grant and equity investment for our own businesses, as well as for our clients. We’re here to speed up the process for ambitious Founder

Key challenges in securing investment

Mindset of an investor

What is step one when creating a business? It’s not as hard as you think.

Crafting a memorable pitch

Remember those amazing ideas locked up inside your mind? Make them real.

Finding the right investors

Investor outreach is a simple formula, but getting it right can be a minfield for busy Founders.

Closing the deal!

Break through walls to turn your small working business into an empire.

What we do?

We help ambitious Founders secure investment. Simple.

We’re Founders too, and we’ve raised over £100M for our own business, and for our client’s businesses.

Our Services

Helping ambitious Founders to secure investment.

  • The Founders Journey platform is a full 5-year lifecycle tool which helps Founder manage their fundraisiing strategy through mutiple rounds.

  • We help you refine your investment pitch and then manage the outreach to our database of 500 investors across UK, Europe and beyond.

  • We run x10 virtual pitch days each yer were Founders can pitch to active angel and VC investors for equity investment

  • A unique and intensive, 6-week practical programme (2 hours p/week online) programme designed for Founders, for Founders. You will learn, direct from investors, as well as from our mentor team, specifically, how to secure investment.

As a founder, adopting the mindset of an investor is the key first step in your journey to securing investment.

The Investment Accelerator programme is the key to unlocking the mindset of an investor.

Are you ready to raise?

Find out how attractive your business is to investors by answering 20 quick questions. We'll show you how "investment ready" your business is and where to put your focus to attract investors  

  • Find out what information investors focus on

  • See your business as an investor sees it

  • Receive your score and personalised report with next steps instantly

  • It takes less than 5 minutes to complete

  • It’s completely free

Rudy Parengal - Founder of Abjak

“The Founders Journey team has revolutionised our approach to securing investment.”

Fundraising Shorts

Get the latest insight from our Founder, Phil Birss, on Founder Journey TikTok