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Venetia Archer
Session Title
How I Became One of the 2% of Female Founders to Raise VC Funding - The Pitch, The Process and What Investors Really Want
Session Description
Venetia Archer shares her journey to becoming one of the 2% of female founders to secure venture capital funding, successfully raising $10 million. She reveals what investors are really looking for, offers an honest look at the fundraising process, and shares the insights and lessons that helped turn her vision into a globally backed business.
About Venetia Archer
Venetia Archer is the Founder and CEO of Ruuby, the largest on-demand beauty services platform operating across Europe and the Middle East. A technology entrepreneur and angel investor, she has raised over $10 million in venture funding, generated more than $50 million in global sales, and built a network of more than 2,500 beauty and wellness professionals.
Named in Forbes 30 Under 30 and Management Today’s 35 Under 35, Venetia is a sought-after speaker on entrepreneurship, fundraising, scaling businesses globally, and innovation. She is an active angel investor, backing predominantly female-founded businesses, and sits on the Advisory Board of the British Beauty Council.