Fundraising Stories with Female Founders Ep. 4 – Kate Hoffman, Growup Urban Farms
£1.9m raised
GrowUp Urban Farms produce sustainable salads and herbs by growing them in a controlled environment indoors, in vertically stacked layers.
This was a capital intensive business to get off the ground, which presented some particular challenges in fundraising.
In this episode, you’ll discover…
How to raise money for a capital intensive business, and use innovation grants to get you on your way
The challenges of raising money whilst you’re 7 months pregnant, and the need for the right support around you
Why having professional financial forecasts is absolutely essential for effective investor conversations
Check out more Fundraising Stories episodes:
https://www.enterthearena.co.uk/Fundraising-Stories/
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/fundraising-stories-with-women-entrepreneurs/id1448466219
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0o2pNa2BqPaxowewAjSBOF?si=mXsYTUKpRqq6EohAnbrBxg
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