Open Mic Pitching and Networking
ONE FREE DRINK INCLUDED WITH £5 TICKET
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Rare Founders is super excited to bring back its legendary open mic pitching and networking event through London Tech Week!
The evening will be split into open mic pitching sessions and networking. Every 20-30 minutes we will pick randomly 5-6 founders who are fundraising and they will get on stage to pitch their business for 1 minute. However, be warned if you go over 1 minute, we have water guns!!
Agenda:
6:00 pm- 7:00 pm - Arrival & Networking
7:00 pm- 7:30 pm - Welcome from the host & Open mic pitching, 1st round (Female Founders First)
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm - Networking
8:00 pm- 8:30 pm - Open mic pitching, 2nd round
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm - Networking
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm - Open mic pitching, 3rd round
9:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Networking
** If we have time we may do a 4th round.
Don’t just hear about it—experience it! Our legendary Open Mic & Networking Night is where the UK startup scene comes alive with game-changing connections and electric community vibes. Whether you’re a familiar face or joining us for the first time, this is where opportunities spark, conversations flow, and the ecosystem thrives.
Come for the energy, stay for the connections—you won’t want to miss it! 🚀
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By joining the event, you’re allowing us to capture and share some of the great moments! Photos and videos taken may be used later to showcase our community and for marketing, helping us make future events even better.
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What to sponsor the event and get exposure with hundreds of businesses? Please email fraya@rarefounders.com
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A Huge Thanks to our Partners!
Safety Partner
Safespace Plus will help foster an environment of safety and empowerment with our Code of Conduct & incident reporting system, giving our attendees a secure platform to voice any concerns and ensuring that everyone feels heard and valued.
Venue Partner
Blue Marlin Ibiza London 🏙️ - a private members' club offering a mix of luxury and creativity. Located in Shoreditch, it features a rooftop pool, restaurant, workspace, club, gym, and spa. Members can enjoy exclusive events, DJ sets, and a sophisticated ambience, creating a unique day-to-night experience in the heart of London. Want to join and save on joining fees? Use this link to apply.
By joining the event, you’re allowing us to capture and share some of the great moments! Photos and videos taken may be used later to showcase our community and for marketing, helping us make future events even better.