gate-Academy: Raise Capital Without Dilution - A Founder’s Playbook

llive gate-Academy with Dr. Alexander von Buttlar-Wallot

Non-dilutive funding can be a powerful growth lever for your startup: Grants, debt, and blended finance options allow founders to access significant capital without giving up equity. In this workshop, Dr. Alexander von Buttlar-Wallot will provide a structured overview of non-dilutive funding instruments and how to leverage them.

You’ll learn how to:

• Identify the right non-dilutive funding options for your venture
• Understand the requirements and success factors of the most important R&D grants, such as Forschungszulage or ZIM
• Navigate the application, due diligence, and documentation process efficiently
• Maximize funding volume and approval probability with minimal time investment

Dr. Alexander von Buttlar-Wallot is the founder and MD of FUNDED. FUNDED is a tech-enabled advisory boutique specialized in helping ventures raise capital via grants or debt with our consulting services and our proprietary software solution FundedOS. FUNDED has already successfully raised >€300m for >100 companies, including Celonis, TWAICE and Wandelbots.