How Female Founders Rise — one of the UK's largest entrepreneur communities — chose FounderCatalyst to deliver expert guidance on fundraising legals, SEIS/EIS, and share options to thousands of women-led startups.

11,000+ members Expert webinars Trusted partner

Emmie Faust

Founder + CEO, Female Founders Rise

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About Female Founders Rise

Female Founders Rise is one of the UK's largest and most vibrant entrepreneur communities, with over 11,000 members. It exists to support, connect, and empower women building businesses — from early-stage founders navigating their first funding round to experienced entrepreneurs scaling their ventures.

FFR is highly selective about who they partner with, choosing only organisations that genuinely back their mission and deliver real value to their community. FounderCatalyst was chosen for its incredible reputation amongst founders and its commitment to making legal and fundraising processes accessible, affordable, and genuinely supportive.

“We are very particular about who we partner with and we chose FounderCatalyst because of their incredible reputation amongst our founders. They've delivered brilliant webinars for hundreds of our members on SEIS/EIS, fundraising legals, finding investors, and share option schemes — and we always get incredible feedback.”

Emmie Faust

Founder + CEO, Female Founders Rise

How FounderCatalyst supports Female Founders Rise

Six ways FounderCatalyst delivers value to the FFR community.

Expert webinars for members

FounderCatalyst has delivered brilliant webinars for hundreds of FFR members on SEIS/EIS, fundraising legals, finding investors, and share option schemes — always to incredible feedback.

SEIS & EIS guidance

Helping women-led startups navigate the complexities of SEIS and EIS advance assurance, ensuring they're investor-ready from day one.

Fundraising legal education

Breaking down the legal side of fundraising into digestible, founder-friendly sessions that empower members to take confident action.

Genuine ongoing support

Many FFR founders go on to use FounderCatalyst's services and rave about the cost, speed, and the genuine hand-holding through every step of the process.

Cost-effective legal services

Founders consistently praise the affordability of FounderCatalyst's all-inclusive packages — a fraction of traditional legal costs for pre-seed rounds.

Mission-aligned partnership

FFR is very particular about who they partner with. FounderCatalyst was chosen for its incredible reputation amongst founders and its genuine support for FFR's mission.