​Format:

• ​In a Y-combinator style DemoDay start-ups will be given 4 minutes to pitch their project.
• ​Viewers online will be given a chance to “express interest” on the spot bringing an energetic shark-tank approach to the event.
• ​A one pager on each company will be circulated on the day of the event with business metrics and contact details of each start-up.
• ​We will mix in short keynotes from partners in VC in between pitches.

• ​Andreas Goeldi, Partner at b2venture
• ​Zuzanna Czapinska, Principal at HV Capital
• ​Sarah Finegan, Senior Investor at Antler
• ​Max Derevy, Partner at Slash VC
• ​Christopher Zemina, Founder at FutureFund

​Participants:

• ​30+ of the best teams from Cambridge University.
• ​Undergrad –> PhD
• ​Typically pre-seed and seed startups. Some have an MVP and are looking for the first angel check. Others have compelling commercial traction and have already had institutional funding and will be looking for the next VC round.

​Projects and subject:

• ​Artificial intelligence and Deeptech make up the majority of the projects.
• ​A select few SaaS, productivity and D2C start-ups will also participate.

​Presented by:

​Slash VC – an early-stage syndicate.
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CUTEC – Cambridge’s Entrepreneurship and Technology Club

​Partners:

​HV Capital | €2.5B AUM, 200+ portfolio companies
b2venture | €100M+ annual investments across Europe
Antler | Worlds’ most active seed fund w/ 1,000+ startups backed
Slash VC | Angel syndicate investing pre-seed to Series A
Future Fund | 400+ angels backing startups pre-seed to pre-IPO
Le Club Startup | France’s premier syndicate with 200+ angels
CUTEC – Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club
Cambridge Enterprise Ventures
IE Cambridge (Innovation & Entrepreneurship)