Navigating VC

The second article of our Navigating VC Series aims to help CEO’s answer the tough question of when and how much capital to raise.

The nuts and bolts

Following on from Jon’s post about how to set yourself up for fundraising success, in this next piece I’ll be digging into our deal…

Some top tips for getting a face to face meeting with the VC’s at the top of your list

The Smedvig team kick off 2020 with a mini three part video series giving insight, anecdotes and advice on creating the ‘perfect pitch.’

The 2nd video in our mini series looks at the must have topics to include, level of detail needed & how to make sure your pitch stands out.

In the 3rd video in our mini series the Smedvig team discuss what VC’s really look for & share their top tips for creating the perfect…

An overview of our new deal Investment Framework, to help founders understand what we are looking for and why.

In this post, Freddie provides an overview of the 7 key steps of the deal process as a company progresses from first meeting to term sheet.

Smedvig’s Johnny Hewett shares insight into how to think about having multiple termsheets and the criteria for picking your new partner

A look into the key components of the diligence process & some top tips for getting a deal over the line.

How to set strong foundations for a successful partnership between Founders and Investors in the first few weeks post-investment.