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Once again, we took over Beaverbrook for a no-press offsite: just founders, operators and VCs talking honestly about US expansion and enterprise sales.

In October, we hosted a drinks reception with EIC and Dealflow for top VCs at the iconic Lanesborough hotel.

We at Pretiosum grew tired of the typical networking events in dimly lit London bars, and from that, the idea for the annual Enterprise Founders Retreat was born. We held our inaugural retreat at the iconic Beaverbrook with 70 top Enterprise founders and investors.

Are you ready to level up your financial game and avoid the common pitfalls that trip up so many founders? Pretiosum Ventures and Fuel Finance are teaming up to bring you an unmissable webinar designed for founders.

Watch the webinar on how to unlock the power of strategic investor selection. Learn how research and outreach personalization can supercharge your fundraising efforts.

This playbook serves as a strategic compass for Seed-stage Enterprise SaaS start-ups navigating the complexities of this rapidly evolving industry. By delving into market analysis, pitching strategies, and pricing tactics, this playbook equips founders with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive.

This session is designed to provide founders with crucial insights into the best practices and legal frameworks surrounding early-stage financing.

The session covered the core areas every founder should have covered when approaching VC & Fund investors for investment. Whether you’re preparing for your institutional raise or if you’re trying to pick up some top tips from experienced deal makers, this one is for you.

​In the current fundraising landscape, the journey to captivate investors and secure funding is fraught with more complexities than ever. The abundance of options and the critical eyes of potential investors raise the bar for what constitutes a compelling pitch.

​In today's competitive landscape, mastering PR and storytelling is not just beneficial — it's essential for technology startups aiming to carve out their market space.

At Pretiosum Ventures, we're thrilled to partner with Adam and the entire Fiat Republic team. Our investment is rooted in the belief that Fiat Republic is not just offering a service - it's providing a necessary bridge between traditional banking and the innovative world of Web3.

Watch ​the Q&A session where we discussed the best practices for navigating the logistical aspects of launching and operating a European business in the States and setting and meeting expectations for US later-stage funding.

Watch the webinar recording with interim experts RENOIR who have worked with some of the most successful start-ups from pre-seed to Series B and beyond.

Watch a recording of a PR webinar for early-stage funders with Wachsman and Luminous PR as well as hearing a freelance perspective from Harry Ashcroft (ex-Burlington PR).

We get this question a lot: Why is PR important and how to measure its impact? During the summer, we have been working on the PR Playbook for Early-stage Founders to answer all of your questions.

Our report, "Investing in DeFi: A Comprehensive Guide," aims to provide valuable insights derived from various data analyses and industry best practices. It offers a foundation for understanding and investing in the promising world of DeFi.

You’re itching to pitch. You’re ready to raise. You believe in your company’s potential to achieve success, but how do you actually get investors to believe in you and become seriously interested in investing in your company?

We run Capital Meets Yoga 🧘 for fellow investors and founders on 1st June in London. Pretiosum will be hosting a series of events focused on well-being.

We are excited to launch the Capital Meets Awesome community. Curated, fun, engaging events. Sounds good? Then join us on Locals, the discovery app for activities and communities full of inspiring and entrepreneurial people.

We are excited to join Seedrs on their mission to democratise access to capital! Yana Abramova, Pretiosum Partner, joined a new cohort alongside amazing VPs. Let's continue building an ecosystem of investors committed to helping founders find the capital and human resources they need to take off.

2022 has been a sobering experience for tech investors and startups. Public markets and, as a result, private investment rounds suffered heavy discounts. We expect 2023 to see an upswing, not a total recovery. Good companies will start to see a bit more aggressive valuations, but funding at large will still be dedicated to protecting existing assets.

We are excited to launch “Future of Businesses I Bi-Weekly” a newsletter from Pretiosum Ventures that curates resources for those seeking to understand and go deeper on all things Web2 / Web3 Enterprise.

Our portfolio company Rosecut created a guide to help founders manage their finances. “We created this whitepaper to help lighten the load for tech entrepreneurs and other small business owners, who are often time-poor and overly stretched from running their company." Qiaojia Li, Co-Founder and CEO.

Pretiosum Ventures hosted a team of students from Cambridge Judge School Business School for a 5-week immersive project. The project gives students the chance to work with a real-life client, carrying out research under the guidance of a mentor in preparation for a final presentation.

In November 2022, we announced our new investment in Worldr. Worldr, the zero trust architecture for the world’s most popular collaboration and communications platforms has raised a total of $11 million in Seed funding.