FOUNDERS TODAY. A BRIGHTER TOMORROW.

Apply for Founder Selection for the Investors’ Evening

Selected founders receive investment-readiness preparation, two curated Investors’ Evening pitch opportunities at least 30 days apart, and continued investor-engagement support when serious conversations progress.

Ecosystem PartnerZentral
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Programme FeeUSD 1,500Payable only after selection
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Pitch Opportunity2 Evening EventsMinimum 30-day gap
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Investor AudienceCurated & RelevantVCs · FOs · UHNIs · Angels
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Founder JourneyPrepare · Pitch · Follow UpSupport when investor interest progresses

How the Selection Process Works

A transparent process for serious founders.
1

Application Submission

Complete the founder application with your business, traction and current raise.

2

Initial Review

Terex reviews company quality, sector relevance and investor fit.

3

Readiness Assessment

We assess raise logic, financial readiness and obvious diligence blockers.

4

Founder Interaction

Shortlisted founders discuss the opportunity and fundraising context with our team.

5

Final Selection

Selected founders receive a programme offer. Payment follows selection only.

Preparation Before You Pitch

Be prepared. Pitch with confidence.
Founder pitching at Terex Ventures event

Investor-ready before the room

  • Pitch refinement and storytelling support
  • Narrative sharpening for the investor audience
  • Investment-readiness review
  • Feedback on deck and key materials
  • Mock Q&A and presentation rehearsal

What Value Terex Ventures Brings

More than an event. A long-term partner.
◎Curated Investor Access

Relevant VCs, family offices, angels and strategic investors.

↗Fundraising Positioning

Sharper story, raise logic, valuation narrative and investor proposition.

◌Pitch & Q&A Refinement

Clearer communication and stronger investor responses.

◇Investor Engagement

Warm follow-ups and next-step coordination where interest develops.

▤Global Ecosystem Access

Relevant Terex events, partners and collaboration opportunities.

✓Deal Progression Support

Support through serious investor discussions toward a potential close.

Pitching Across 2 Evening Events

  • Two curated Investors’ Evening pitch opportunities
  • Minimum 30-day gap between appearances
  • Use first-room feedback to improve the second pitch
  • Build investor relationships beyond one event

How We Support After the Evening

01Investor interest identified
02Warm follow-up introductions
03Requested information prepared
04Founder–investor discussions
05Terex coordination & positioning
06Progress toward potential close
Investor decisions remain independent. Participation does not guarantee meetings, due diligence, a term sheet or funding.

Founder Application

Tell us about your business, traction and current raise. Applications are reviewed for investor readiness and fit with upcoming Investors’ Evening editions.

No payment is required at the application stage. The USD 1,500 programme fee applies only after selection.

    PDF, PPT or PPTX · Maximum 10 MB

    No payment is required at the application stage.

    FAQs

    Common questions. Clear answers.
    Who can apply?

    Operating businesses with credible traction, a defined raise and international or global potential may apply. Final eligibility depends on readiness and investor fit.

    When is the USD 1,500 fee payable?

    Only after your company is selected into the Founder Programme. No payment is required to submit the application.

    Will I pitch at two events?

    Selected founders may pitch at two curated Investors’ Evening editions, scheduled at least 30 days apart and subject to investor-room relevance.

    Does participation guarantee funding?

    No. Terex supports readiness, access and investor engagement, but all investment decisions remain with individual investors.