London, 11 March 2025 – Foundervine is excited to announce that CMS will be a Gold Sponsor for Founderfest 2025, a premier event dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders. Taking place on 21 June 2025 at Convene 155 Bishopsgate, London, Founderfest is a dynamic gathering focused on innovation, growth, and fostering an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem.
This partnership underscores CMS’s commitment to supporting minority founders and advancing opportunities for diverse entrepreneurs. As part of their equIP embRace campaign, CMS continues to champion diversity and inclusion in the start-up ecosystem by providing essential resources, mentorship, and legal support to founders.
“CMS is delighted to be the Gold Sponsor of Founderfest in support of the work of Foundervine, whose objectives of supporting minority founders of startups to grow and scale are aligned with CMS equIP’s embRace campaign. We look forward to meeting founders of tech-focused start-ups who are ready to scale.”
— Sam Pout, Partner [Corporate], CMS
The CMS equIP programme is an accelerator designed to support innovative start-ups with strong intellectual property assets. It offers discounted full-service legal support, mentorship, and access to CMS’s extensive international network of industry leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs.
In 2023, CMS officially launched the equIP embRace campaign, reinforcing its dedication to increasing representation within the entrepreneurial landscape. This initiative builds on the success of #LeadHers, fostering partnerships to create equal opportunities for all founders and helping diverse entrepreneurs scale their ventures.
Find out more about the equIP here.
Launched in 2018, Founderfest is where visionaries, builders, and changemakers meet to create tomorrow’s businesses. From expert panels to hands-on workshops, Founderfest provides everything you need to level up your entrepreneurial journey.
With over 500 attendees and 50+ inspiring speakers, Founderfest is a powerhouse of innovation and collaboration. Attendees consistently praise the event, with 100% of surveyed participants recommending Founderfest. On average, each attendee leaves with 8 valuable new connections, making it a must-attend for entrepreneurs looking to expand their network and accelerate their growth.
Find out more about Founderfest and sponsorship opportunities here.
📅 Join us on 21 June 2025 at Convene 155 Bishopsgate, London.
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