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The 1000 Back Voices trade mission is headed to San Francisco. Apply!

AdminBy AdminAugust 20, 2024Updated:August 25, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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Throw back to Q2 2023: 1000 Black Voices, in partnership with the British Consulate, led Founders on a Trade Missions to Los Angeles and San Francisco (USA). Pictured 1000 Black Voices  founder, Dr. Elizabeth Shaw (4h R) and the delegation on a visit to Plug and Play, San Francisco Bay Area

The 1000 Black Voices trade mission is headed to San Francisco!

During the five-day sector agnostic mission (28 October – 1 November 2024), Founders will have access to:

  • Build lasting connections through group sessions and events to develop relationships with the investor community.
  • Gain the knowledge needed of how to land in the US, access capital and scale.
  • Discuss innovation, business models, partnerships and customers with market leaders to understand what helps to gain traction in the US
  • Gain expert advice from industry-leading founders, investors, and tech executives about scaling businesses in the US and globally.
  • Showcase products and services to investors
  • Develop relationships with 1000 Black Voices world class partners and previous trade missions partners such as the British Consulate, Wilson Sonsini, Techstars, Barclays Rise, Pierce Yates Ventures, Morgan Stanley, Visionario VC, Grasshopper Bank and more

Apply! In addition to trade mission events, get a bonus add-on to TechCrunch Disrupt

Applications are open, with interviews scheduled over the next few weeks (27, 30 August, and 2 September 2024), and available places filled on a rolling basis. 

There is also a 1000 Black Voices trade mission Q&A on Thursday, 22 August 12pm – 1pm BST.

The Early Bird ticket of £1295 (discounted from £1595) includes trade mission events and a bonus add-on: a complimentary TechCrunch Disrupt Ticket worth $1345, with access to Speaker Q&A Sessions, Investor-Founder Networking, Deal Flow Café and more.

“The opportunity of a lifetime!” Please go here to find details of the trade mission, price and bonuses.

You can also check out further details and FAQ’s on the 1000 Black Voices website here. 

Email Elizabeth@1000BlackVoices.com for questions about interviews and the mission.


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