Venture Circle
...for founders by founders
Welcome to our online community for start-up founders! Connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, get support and advice to take your business to the next level. Membership is free-of-charge.
Venture Circle - for founders by founders
Welcome to our online community for start-up founders! Membership is free-of-charge.
Let's get started!
Community of Founders
Welcome to our new online community for start-up founders! Connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, get support and advice to take your business to the next level. Let's get started!
- Connect with like-minded individuals who understand the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship
- Share experiences and insights to help others learn from your successes and failures, and learn from the experiences of others
- Get support and advice from a network of knowledgeable and supportive individuals who are happy to help with product development, marketing, fundraising, and more
- Access valuable resources, including articles, blog posts, videos, webinars, and service providers to help with accounting, legal services, website design, and development
- Grow your business by connecting with other founders, learning from their experiences, and getting the support and advice you need to take your business to the next level
- Membership is free-of-charge.
Expert Masterclasses
Foundations of a Start-up
A course that covers the fundamental skills and mindset needed to start and run a successful business.
Sales and Business Development
A course that covers the skills needed to drive sales and business development for a startup, including lead generation, sales techniques, and building and managing partnerships.
Business Strategy and Planning
A masterclass that teaches startup founders how to develop a strategic plan for their business, including identifying their target market, defining their unique value proposition, and creating a sustainable revenue model.
Pitching and Fundraising
A masterclass that covers the art of pitching to investors and securing funding, including crafting a compelling pitch, identifying the right investors, and negotiating deal terms.
Marketing and Branding
A course that covers the basics of branding, market research, and marketing strategies for startups, including how to use social media and other digital platforms to build brand awareness and generate leads.
Legal and Regulatory Compliance
A masterclass that covers the legal and regulatory requirements for startups, including intellectual property protection, data privacy, and compliance with industry-specific regulations.
Financial Management for Startups
A masterclass that teaches startup founders the basics of financial management, including how to create financial projections, manage cash flow, and secure funding.
Scaling and Growth Strategies
A course that teaches startup founders how to scale their business and develop growth strategies, including hiring and training employees, expanding into new markets, and managing rapid growth.
For Founders by Founders
Connect with like-minded individuals
As a start-up founder, it can be challenging to find people who truly understand the unique challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship. Our community is a place where you can connect with like-minded individuals who are also passionate about building successful businesses. Whether you're looking for co-founders, advisors, mentors, or simply a supportive network of peers, our community is here to help.
Share experiences and insights
One of the most valuable aspects of our community is the opportunity to share your experiences and insights with others. By sharing your successes and failures, you can help others learn from your experiences and avoid common pitfalls. You can also learn from the experiences of other founders, gaining valuable insights that can help you make better decisions for your own business.
Get support and advice
Starting and running a business can be lonely and overwhelming at times. Our community is a place where you can get the support and advice you need to overcome challenges and keep moving forward. Whether you need help with product development, marketing, fundraising, or anything else, our community is filled with knowledgeable and supportive individuals who are happy to help.
Access valuable resources
As a member of our community, you'll have access to a wealth of resources that can help you grow your business. This includes articles, blog posts, videos, webinars, and more, all focused on the latest trends, best practices, and insights in entrepreneurship. You can also connect with service providers and vendors who can help you with everything from accounting and legal services to website design and development.
Grow your business
Ultimately, our community is all about helping you grow your business. By connecting with other founders, sharing experiences and insights, and getting support and advice, you can take your business to the next level. Our community is filled with successful entrepreneurs who have been through the ups and downs of starting and running a business, and who are eager to help you do the same.
Gary Smith
Gary Smith is an active member of Venture Circle. He is a specialist in early stage Venture Funding and Scale-up - Successfully raised over £50 million in venture capital (IPO, VC, Angel, Crowd).Gary has a proven track-record building high-growth software businesses from start-up through scale-up to IPO and £30 million in revenue.
Join Venture Circle
Connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, get support and advice to take your business to the next level.
Membership is free-of-charge.