Business Angel, Sally Goodsell Joins theWhat Investors Want Panel and Elevator Pitch Judging at Venturefest East.
We are delighted to have Business Angel and former CEO of the FSE group, joining our ‘What Investors Want’ panel, and judging for our Elevator’s Pitch at Venturefest East, 21st September at Newmarket Racecourse.
With over 30 years’ experience working with, and supporting entrepreneurs and innovators, as well as experience leading a crowd funding investment platform, and working as a media commentator on financial issues, Sally is anexcellent contribution to our ‘What Investors Want’ session, designed to give practical advice to innovators and start-ups looking to understand more about the investment process. Sally said:
"I am delighted to be involved in this event. Bridging the gap between investors and entrepreneurs is vital. So often, I hear pitches that don't address what an investor is looking for and I hope that I can pass on some tips for maximum funding success”.
Sally will also be a compelling judge for our ‘Elevator Pitch’, with a wealth of experience and insight to share she will undoubtedly have plenty of feedback to offer on the day to help you shape and elevate your idea for future success. It’s a one-off opportunity not to be missed for anyone serious about advancing their innovations further.
Laura Welham-Halstead, Venturefest East Champion and Head of Communications & Connectivity at the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough LEP, said:
“Sally brings with her a wealth of experience that every growing company could benefit from. We are delighted that she is joining us at Venturefest East”.
If you have an idea or innovation you would like to pitch to Sally, or any of our other experts including Will Pryke, from BT Infinity Lab, and Darren Lewis, from Applied Innovation at BT, book your tickets now for Venturefest East and come along to the Elevator, sponsored by Marks and Clerk, on the day for your chance to get some immediate expert feedback:
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About Sally Goodsell
Sally is a business angel and has been working with and supporting entrepreneurs for over thirty years. She was CEO of the FSE Group from 2002 to 2012, a specialist early stage investment house and for the last four years was Non Executive director of Angels Den, a leading crowd funding platform. Sally is now working with Anglia Capital Group, a regional business angel network active in the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.