

Q&A with Alternative Funding School graduates
So, was it worth it?
An honest Q&A with Alt Funding School grads
📅 Date: Friday 30th May 2025
⏰ 12:00 PM BST
🎤 Live Q&A with past founders from the Alt Funding School
Thinking about joining the Alternative Funding School but still not sure if it’s right for you?
This is your chance to hear from the people who’ve actually done it, and ask them anything.
You’ll hear directly from:
• Sophie O’Brien – Founder of Pollen Careers
• Sarah Bailey – Co-Founder of Even
• Tilley Harris– Co-Founder of AKOU
These three brilliant founders will be answering your real questions, like:
• “What’s it really like to join?”
• “Is it worth the time and money?”
• “Who’s teaching this?”
• “Is this legit?”
• “Will I learn anything I can’t Google?”
Plus, you’ll get a chance to meet potential cohort pals and see if the vibe fits.
Hosted by Esme Verity, founder of Considered Capital, who has helped thousands of founders break up with the VC-only mindset and find aligned, confident ways to fundraise on their terms.
Whether unsure, curious, or ready to commit, this is your no-pressure space to get answers and clarity.
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