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TravelMole – the largest online community of travel and tourism
professionals – has become a strategic partner for The Get Funded Show,
organised by EyeforTravel at World Travel Market.
Angels Den, one of the top angel investor networks, has also been
secured as a partner for the event at this year’s WTM in London in
November.
As media partner, TravelMole will be publishing all developments
with The Get Funded Show as well as filming the event for TravelMole TV.
The partnerships will expand The Get Funded Show’s audience to
include premium-network angel investors and even more of the worldwide
travel and tourism community.
Angels Den, set up in 2007, by Bill Morrow is Europe’s leading
angel investor network. It offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to meet
top angel investors.
As well as hand-picking several angels to help judge The Get
Funded Show, co-founder Bill Morrow will be offering start-ups advice
on seeking funding.
Tom Ellum, Director of The Get Funded Show, said “Angels Den’s involvement is a huge asset to the show.
“They’ve got a great reputation in the investment world and it
means we can offer even more investment opportunity to our Get Funded
Show contestants.
“And now with EyeforTravel, World Travel Market and TravelMole all
supporting The Get Funded Show I feel I can guarantee there will not be
a travel professional out there that won’t know about the show.”
The Get Funded Show brings together serial entrepreneurs who have
accumulated an estimated £250 million in personal wealth; investors
from top firms who mange over £1 billion in venture capital and senior
executives who lead travel companies selling over £1 billion a year.
Only 24 places to pitch to the travel gurus and investors are available at the event.
The panel includes Andy Phillipps, co-founder, Active Hotels;Roger Allard, owner, All Leisure Group; Dinesh
Dhamija, founder, eBookers;Peter Waller, group mergers and acquisitions
director, Thomas Cook and Glenn Fogel, EVP corporate development,
Priceline.
The Get Funded Show takes place on November 11-12 during WTM at London’s ExCeL.
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