Grow London: Alternative Funding Workshop
8th July 2026
1:00 pm
Level39
Introduction
Explore funding options beyond traditional venture equity with experts.
About this Event
Join us for an expert-led workshop focused on alternative funding options- from grants to venture debt- designed specifically for tech scaleups looking to diversify their capital stack.
Connect with experts and take away practical strategies to shape your fundraising roadmap with more flexibility, resilience, and clarity.
What to Expect
An interactive, hands-on session where you will:
- Explore the range of non-dilutive funding options available to UK tech companies
- Understand when and how to use grants, venture debt, and alternative financing
- Learn from founders who’ve successfully used these tools
- Participate in focused breakout sessions for practical, small-group advice
- Leave with clear next steps for your own fundraising strategy
Who Should Attend
This workshop is ideal for:
- Founders and finance leads preparing for growth-stage fundraising
- Teams exploring grant funding, R&D credits, venture debt, or alternative financing options
Who Will You Meet?
Kweku Ackom-Mensah- Commercial Director, GrantTree
Ross Goodwin– Partner- Venture Debt, Salica Investments
Freddie Lavender– Vice President – Relationship Manager – HSBC Innovation Banking
Please complete the registration form to help us shape the workshop around your requirements.
Level39 is a leading tech community in the heart of Canary Wharf, bringing together startups and scaleups across FinTech, Cyber Security, AI, Life Sciences and more. Through flexible office and coworking space, specialist business support, and a vibrant network, Level39 empowers high‑growth companies to connect, innovate and scale.