Attention Early-Stage Entrepreneurs & Founders
Discover how to prepare, pitch, and position your company to secure funding, whether you're raising money or not. From venture capital (VCs), angel investors, banks, grants, and beyond, we'll show you how to get your business investment-ready.
⚠️ LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE.
Last day to register:
For the first time, we’re taking our proven executive coaching program, where entrepreneurs pay premium rates for 1:1 access, and offering it in an intimate, high-impact 6-week cohort of ambitious entrepreneurs equally committed to becoming investment-ready.
Same world-class coaching.
Same proven results.
Same founders who've raised $55M+.
Just a fraction of the investment.
⚠️ LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE!
You’ve got the vision, the drive, and maybe even some early traction. But when it comes to raising money, you’re stuck asking:
✓How do I find the right investors or funding sources for my business when I'm ready?
✓What exactly goes in a pitch deck that gets a "yes"?
✓Do I even need outside capital, or is there a better option for me?
✓How do I confidently present my business and handle tough questions?
The reality is, most founders aren't truly capital-ready. And it's not because their ideas lack potential, but because they haven't positioned their business for the specific type of funding they're pursuing. Whether you plan to raise capital now, later, or not at all, being investment-ready means your business is built on a solid foundation, able to attract the right opportunities, and ready to move quickly when funding becomes available or necessary.
In this cohort, you’ll benefit from:
✓ Direct access to the strategies we’ve used to raise millions across multiple funding sources.
✓ Expert feedback on your pitch deck, presentation, and funding approach.
✓ Peer learning from fellow founders preparing to raise capital.
✓ Accountability to keep you on track and investment-ready by the end of the program.
By the end of our Investment Ready program, you will:
✓ Know Exactly Which Funding Paths Fit Your Business – VC, angel, bank loans, grants, family offices, corporate partnerships, and more.
✓ Understand What Investors & Lenders Look For — Be fully prepared to raise when the time is right.
✓ Understand the Numbers That Matter – Financials are the core to fundraising; know how to present them clearly and confidently.
✓ Create a Killer Pitch & Deck – Presentations that include all the necessary elements to grab attention and get meetings.
✓ Be Confident Pitching – Deliver with clarity in front of investors, lenders, and decision-makers.
✓ Build a Funding Roadmap — A clear path to the right capital sources for your business.
✓ Assemble a Due Diligence Package – Everything organized and ready for investor review.
Sevetri Wilson Taylor and Sheena Allen, Instructors
TAUGHT BY FOUNDERS WHO'VE BUILT, SCALED, AND RAISED $55M+ IN CAPITAL
Your instructors are battle-tested entrepreneurs who have built and scaled multiple companies. Together, they've raised over $55M in capital, generated millions in revenue, and gained invaluable lessons from their entrepreneurial journeys.
Sheena Allen launched CapWay, a fintech startup focused on financial inclusion, and earned the distinction of being the youngest woman in the U.S. to own and operate a digital bank. She's also the founder of multiple successful ventures and has been featured in major publications for her innovative approach to entrepreneurship.
Sevetri Wilson is a serial entrepreneur who founded her first company, Solid Ground Innovations LLC, with zero capital, and grew it into a seven-figure enterprise at the age of 22. She's an author, speaker, and wealth creator who has been recognized as one of the most influential entrepreneurs of her generation.
Both have been recognized by major publications and part of elite programs, including Y Combinator and the Henry Crown Fellowship, giving them insider knowledge of what it really takes to scale a startup in today's competitive landscape.
6 WEEKS | LIMITED SEATS | $1,499.00
Duration: September 30 – November 4
Format: Weekly live, interactive, and hands-on virtual sessions
Investment: $1,499
💰 Limited-Time Offer – Pay in full and save 10%: $1,349
🟣 GRITS Paid Subscribers – Save 15%: $1,274
⏱️ Need More Time? – Split into two payments: 50% now, 50% in 30 days
✓ We Cover All Funding Paths — Not just VC.
✓ Founder-to-Founder Training — We’ve been where you are.
✓ Action-Based — Every session ends with tangible steps.
✓ Investor Access — You’ll learn how to get in the right rooms and follow through
LIMITED SEATS - PROGRAM STARTS SEPTEMBER 30
Last day to register:
If you’re ready to stop guessing, get investment-ready, and have the complete system to access capital from any source — now’s the time.
Your choice: Become investment ready. Spots are limited.
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