Capital Insights #4: Insights on Funding Essentials
The Capital Insights Series covers topics related to financing your startup.
In the fourth workshop in this series, hear about Insights on Funding Essentials to better understand the core elements investors take into consideration.
As a tech founder who is in fundraising mode, it is imperative to fully understand what investors evaluate when they are considering investment in your startup. Having a good grasp of critical factors will help you make informed decisions at the negotiation table. In this workshop, you will:
Gain a better understanding of valuations and how to position your tech company for each funding round
Learn about term sheets and the due diligence process
Explore what other provisions to be savvy about and keep in mind
Matthew Browne (Moderator), Partner at Cooley LLP
Ashok Kamal, Executive Director at NuFund Venture Group
Brian Mesic, Managing Director at Ankona Capital
Oriana Bretschger, CEO + Co-Founder at Aquacycl
Questions?
Reach out to Val Reyes <vreyes@connect.org>
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