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Startup Founders are Invited

Pitch Perfect: Pitch to VCs & Get Live Feedback

Join HubSpot and our VC guests for a live session where startup founders like you, can take the stage to pitch your innovative ideas to a panel of seasoned investors! 

27 March 2025 @ 10am GMT | 11am CET | 6pm SGT

 

🎁 Registrants will get access to freebies from HubSpot - including 40 pitch decks from Unicorns, pitch deck templates and a database of VCs ready to invest.

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Pitch Competition

Startup Founders are Invited

Pitch Perfect: Pitch to VCs & Get Live Feedback

Join HubSpot and our VC guests for a live session where startup founders like you, can take the stage to pitch your innovative ideas to a panel of seasoned investors! 

27 March 2025 @ 10am GMT | 11am CET | 6pm SGT

 

🎁 Registrants will get access to freebies from HubSpot - including 40 pitch decks from Unicorns, pitch deck templates and a database of VCs ready to invest.

Register to Attend
Pitch Competition

About the Session

Back due to popular demand! Join HubSpot for Startups and our VC guests, for yet another session of our Pitch Perfect series!
 
During this live session we will select three to four dynamic entrepreneurs to showcase their startup pitches and receive real-time insights from our panel of prominent investors from Serena, Fuel Ventures, and Atlantic Labs.

Selected founders will have time to present their business models, market strategies, and unique value propositions, to our panel of venture capitalists. Our VC guests will then give the founder live feedback to help refine their pitches and gain invaluable advice to elevate their businesses.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned investor, don’t miss this chance to witness the art of pitching and the power of feedback in action!

Who is this Webinar for?

  • Startup founders that are looking to fundraise in the next three to six months. 💰
  • Startup founders keen to hear the best practices, techniques and major pitfalls of pitching. 📚

 

Learning Objectives

  • Enhance Pitch Clarity and Impact: Founders will learn to articulate their business model and value proposition more clearly, ensuring that key information resonates with potential investors.
  • Receive Constructive Feedback: Founders will engage with VC partners to receive targeted feedback on their pitch presentation style, content, and engagement strategies, enabling them to refine their approach for future pitches.
  • Understand Investor Expectations: Founders will gain insights into what venture capitalists prioritize when evaluating pitches, including market potential, scalability, and team dynamics, helping them align their presentations with investor interests.

Agenda

  • Introduction to the HubSpot for Startups program and official welcome from François Plattard of HubSpot.
  • Hear from the Founder and CEO of Olyzon on their experience fundraising and pitching to global investors. 
  • Live pitching sessions with three to four selected startups, followed by feedback from our panel of investors.
  • Audience's Favourite - Vote for your favourite startup pitch!
  • Q+A

📣 Would You Like to Present Live to VCs?

Are you a startup founder looking for help on how you can improve your live pitch? Are you brave enough to get live feedback? We welcome startup founders to pre-submit their elevator pitch to be discussed live during this session.

We will select between three to four founders to join the session and present live to our VCs. If you are not selected this round, worry not, we are running the next session soon!

How can you take part?

Step 1 : Simply sign up to the HubSpot for Startups program here (no purchase required).

Step 2 : Fill out the registration form below. You will receive an email with a link to submit your pitch. Remember, you won't be considered for live pitching unless you are a member of the HubSpot for Startups program.

Submit a simple pitch deck outlining who you are as a founder, your startup, and the problem you are trying to solve. 

Before submitting your pitch, please note, those selected must be willing to present your pitch during a live webinar. The session will also be distributed via our website and LinkedIn page.

 

Meet the Speakers

Alice Bardon Catineau

Alice Bardon Catineau - Investor @ Atlantic Labs

Alice Bardon Catineau is an Investor at Atlantic Labs, a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm, where she focuses on identifying and supporting innovative startups across Europe. Her role involves partnering with ambitious founders from day zero and supporting them throughout their entire journey.

Building on her international background across major European tech hubs - Paris, London, Berlin, and Barcelona - Alice has developed expertise in both early and later-stage venture investments. Her multilingual background and cross-border experience across European ecosystems has proven particularly valuable when supporting founders looking to expand across the continent.

Today, she leverages her deep understanding of various European markets to help innovative founders scale beyond their local markets. With a particular focus on artificial intelligence - from infrastructure to applications - she maintains strong coverage of the French ecosystem while supporting founders across Europe in their international expansion journey.

Maxime Furet

Maxime Furet - Associate @ Serena

Maxime Furet is a venture capital professional who began his VC journey just two months before the rise of generative AI. Prior to joining Serena, he worked in a hedge fund before realizing that true disruption comes from early-stage entrepreneurs.

With firsthand experience in the startup world, Maxime has worked on the product side and later launched a gaming company, giving him a deep understanding of the challenges founders face. Passionate about innovation, he is dedicated to supporting ambitious entrepreneurs in scaling their ventures and achieving their goals at Serena.

Katie Mathias

Katie Mathias - Senior Associate @ Fuel Ventures

Katie is a Senior Associate on Fuel Ventures' Scale-Up Investment Team, investing in early-stage SaaS, platform, and marketplace businesses.

In addition to deal origination and execution, Katie supports the portfolio businesses and their founders.

 

Jules Minvielle

Jules Minvielle - Founder & CEO @ Olyzon

Jules Minvielle is a French entrepreneur specializing in adtech. He is the founder and CEO of Olyzon, an AI-driven platform dedicated to Connected TV (CTV) advertising.

Before Olyzon, he co-founded Ogury, a data adtech company that grew to several hundred million euros in revenue within a few years. A 2X exit entrepreneur in adtech, he has a proven track record of building and scaling innovative companies in the industry.

With a strong background in the sector, he secured €3 million in seed funding to support the development and expansion of Olyzon, particularly in the U.S.

His leadership is driven by an innovative vision for the CTV market, leveraging AI to enhance targeting, media planning, and ad personalization.

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