

VC Translator: Decoding Pitch Decks with Fiona Melville
About us
At IDEALondon, we understand that true innovation often sparks at the intersection of diverse ideas, experiences, and perspectives. That’s why we are committed to creating an environment where such unique collaborations can flourish.
Here, you'll find more than just a workspace; you'll discover a thriving ecosystem powered by UCL Engineering and WilbeLAB, designed to nurture and propel your groundbreaking ideas toward success. You will have access to our ecosystem’s resources, business support and unique events.
What to Expect
Ever wonder what really goes on in a VC’s head during a pitch?
Join us for this exclusive workshop with Fiona Melville, where she'll help you translate your vision into VC language and craft pitch decks that truly land.
You’ll learn how to:
💡 Understand how VCs assess your deck and your business
🔍 Decode what they mean when they give you feedback
🌱 Dive into impact investing and build sustainable business model
📣 Deliver pitches that highlight value, growth, and strategic fit
With deep experience in the financial sector and a sharp eye for due diligence, Fiona brings a rare blend of insight, strategy, and storytelling to help founders break through.
If you're serious about raising investment and building a resilient, impactful startup, this one's for you!
Note: These events are exclusive to IDEALondon, but we have reserved a few seats for those who are not IDEALondonders. Externals may have 1 member per company join.