# Event Details - **Event Name**: Founders & Funders Day: From Pilot to Paid + The Showcase - 25th September - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: A full day for founders: a morning masterclass on converting pilots to paying clients, then live pitches to investors in the afternoon.About this EventFounders & Funders Day brings together two Funding Gap events under one roof, so founders can spend a full day sharpening how they raise, not just watching from the sidelines.The day opens with From Pilot to Paid, a morning session on why early-stage startups stall at the pilot stage and the designed approach that turns trials into paying, investable clients. After a break, it closes with The Funding Gap Showcase, where around six founder-led businesses pitch live to a room of experienced investors, followed by networking drinks.Attend one session or stay for the whole day, the choice is yours.What to expectMorning: From Pilot to Paid,- a working session, not a lecture. What to figure out before you start, how to design a pilot built to convert, and how VCs actually read your pilot pipeline when they decide to invest. Closes with open Q&A.Afternoon: The Showcase,- live pitching. Early-stage founders across all sectors pitch to experienced investors, with discussion on investment readiness and what investors look for before committing capital.Networking throughout: Time between sessions and drinks after the Showcase to meet founders, investors, and industry leaders plugged into the local ecosystem.Who should attend Early-stage founders running pilots or preparing to raise, angel investors and VCs, and industry leaders and advisers who work closely with early-stage businesses.TicketsFrom Pilot to Paid only: £10The Showcase only: £10Founders & Funders Day (full day, both events): £15 Organiser Funding Gap Consulting London, England info@funding-gap.com | www.funding-gap.comRefund policy No refunds, but tickets are transferable up to 48 hours before the event. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/founders-and-funders-day-from-pilot-to-paid-the-showcase-25th-september/100001997260092702 - **Event Categories**: business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes - Location: TIDE Bankside - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 15, max: 15, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: TIDE Bankside - **lat**: 51.50711870000001 - **long**: -0.09624229999999999 - **full address**: TIDE Bankside, 135 Park Street, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Founders & Funders Day: From Pilot to Paid + The Showcase - 25th September - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2c45ef52af329004aa265d3b6cdcb01726dcebfd0711461d508d068c377ef3d5-rimg-w1200-h686-dce8e8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1787078114 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Founders & Funders Day: From Pilot to Paid + The Showcase - 25th September being held? - **A:** Founders & Funders Day: From Pilot to Paid + The Showcase - 25th September takes place on Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm at TIDE Bankside, 135 Park Street, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Founders & Funders Day: From Pilot to Paid + The Showcase - 25th September? - **A:** Founders & Funders Day: From Pilot to Paid + The Showcase - 25th September is organized by Funding Gap Consulting. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Founders & Funders Day: From Pilot to Paid + The Showcase - 25th September is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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