Masterclasses

A New Approach

This year, we've taken a new approach to Invest2Scale. Based on feedback from last year's attendees, we recognised that founders and investors were keen to benefit from our expert insights, but in more focused and manageable sessions.

To meet this need, we've developed a series of masterclasses designed to help participants get the most value from the programme and apply their learning directly to their businesses as they scale and grow.

By spreading the sessions throughout the year, we've created greater flexibility, giving you the opportunity to dip in and out, plan ahead, and attend the topics most relevant to your growth journey.

Take a look at each masterclass and sign up for one or all of the sessions, including our Pitch2Scale event in London.

Four Scaling Masterclasses

Our masterclass series covers the key challenges and opportunities businesses face as they scale. From Finance to Scale, Growing World-Class Teams, and Globalising Your Business, to Pitch2Scale, where you'll have the opportunity to connect with the right investors at the right time, each session is designed to provide practical insights and actionable advice.

Explore the sessions below and register for the masterclasses that best suit your ambitions, whether that's one session or the full series.

Finance2Scale

21st October 2026

1400-1700

The Lookout, EFI.

From funding strategy to investor readiness, this interactive masterclass will help founders and business leaders navigate the financing journey with confidence.

Learn from experienced CFOs, founders and advisers while gaining practical insights to support your next stage of growth.

Book your place today

Talent2Scale

12th November 2026

1400-1700

The Lookout, EFI

Learn how to build the leadership, culture and talent strategies needed to transition successfully from startup to scaleup.

Through expert insight, practical frameworks and real-world experiences, you'll gain the tools to attract, develop and retain the people who will power your growth.

Book your place today

Globalisation2Scale

11th March 2027

1400-1700

The Lookout, EFI

Learn how ambitious businesses successfully expand into new markets and accelerate international growth.

Through expert insight, founder experiences and interactive discussion, you'll gain practical strategies to navigate global expansion, overcome common challenges and unlock new opportunities for scale.

Book your place today

Pitch2Scale

February 2027

TBC

Schroders, London

Pitch2Scale connects Scotland's most ambitious scaleups with handpicked investors actively seeking high-growth opportunities.

Through a curated pitching event in London, founders will have the opportunity to build investor relationships, increase visibility, secure valuable feedback and create the connections that can unlock future investment and growth.