NatWest Funding Accelerator: Pitching 101

Schedule

Thu Nov 20 2025 at 09:30 am to 02:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

The EA Hub, 2 Whitehall Quay | Leeds, EN

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Learn how to pitch your business through storytelling that connects, engages, and inspires action.
About this Event

Pitching isn’t just about facts; it’s about storytelling that makes people care. In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to craft and deliver a compelling pitch that communicates your business clearly and memorably. With a particular focus for those seeking funding, this session will help you develop a pitch that resonates. Through practical exercises, neuroscience insights, and real founder stories, you’ll leave with tools to pitch with confidence and clarity.



Why Attend?

• Learn the neuroscience behind memorable storytelling

• Discover the key ingredients of a compelling pitch

• Practice your pitch and get real-time feedback

• Hear how other founders refined their message

• Build confidence in communicating your business



Speaker Bios:

Hear real stories from founders and experts who’ve navigated the funding journey—what worked, what didn’t, and what they’ve learnt.



Pre-event Actions:

To get the most out of this session, please complete the following before attending:

1.Download the NatWest Accelerator App

Available on iOS and Android. This is your hub for resources, updates, and community support.

2.Click on “Funding Accelerator”

Navigate to the Funding Accelerator section to access session materials and updates.

3.Apply to Join the Funding Group

Apply to join the Funding Group to gain access to our exclusive group where you can:

1. Ask funding-related questions

2. Share your funding goals

3. Connect with fellow entrepreneurs


**Disclaimer**

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presentation.

Whilst we feel this topic is beneficial to business owners, the views expressed are not intended to be and should not be viewed as individual advice or as a

recommendation by RBS, NatWest or any third party. You should seek independent advice in respect of issues that are of concern to you.

To the maximum extent permitted by law we expressly disclaim all representations, warranties, or assurance of any kind, expressed or implied, that are made to

the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this presentation and do not accept any obligation to update or correct any information contained

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Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Coffee & Connect - welcome & networking
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pitching 101 workshop
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Pitch Club
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The EA Hub, 2 Whitehall Quay, 2 Whitehall Quay, Leeds, United Kingdom

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