Norn Ventures – Meet the Founders Webinar
Wednesday 24th September 3:00 PM BST / 10:00 AM EST
About the Norn Ventures Founders Webinar
Join us for a focused 40-minute session with the founding team of Norn Ventures as they present the strategy, structure, and portfolio vision behind our £100M Healthcare Fund. You’ll hear directly from the people leading the fund — with live Q&A at the end.
This session is tailored for LPs, VCs, family offices, institutions, and HNWIs seeking structured exposure to healthcare innovation across the UK and Europe.
Meet the Founders Webinar Agenda
The Vision & Investor Opportunity with Simon Checkley (Co-Founder & CEO)
- The founding story: why we launched Norn Ventures now
- Macro trends shaping the future of healthcare (AI, longevity, decentralisation, etc.)
- Our strategic focus: clinical-grade, scalable technologies in underserved sectors
- How we’re aligning healthcare innovation with investor returns
- Return expectations, risk management, and track record
- Fund positioning within the current private capital landscape
Pipeline, Access & Competitive Edge with Chris Howie (Co-Founder & CIO)
- How we source proprietary, high-conviction deals
- Breakdown of pipeline by subsector (digital health, medtech, diagnostics, etc.)
- Case studies: examples of companies we’re backing and why
- Our selection process and investment committee discipline
- What makes Norn’s access superior in a competitive funding environment
- Follow-on and co-investment opportunities for LPs
Fund Structure & Legal Framework with Mindy Daeschner (Co-Founder & Partner)
- Legal structure, regulatory status, and governance model
- Investor terms: minimum commitments, fees, and timeline
- Domicile, custodianship, and compliance safeguards
- Alignment with institutional investor requirements
- How we’re future-proofing the fund’s operating structure
Live Q&A