Choosing Between Bootstrapping, Angels, or VCs

​Founders face a critical decision early in their journey: how to fund their startup. Do you bootstrap and retain control? Seek out angel investors who believe in your vision? Or pursue venture capital to scale fast?

​Join the Black Builders Network by Founders Connect for a high-impact masterclass featuring Tolulope Osho, Co-founder and CEO of Pesapeer, as he unpacks the nuances of “Choosing Between Bootstrapping, Angels, or VCs.”

​In today’s funding environment…where VC dollars are harder to secure and many founders are revisiting lean, resilient models…understanding your financing options is more important than ever. This session will explore:

• ​The trade-offs between control, speed, and sustainability
  

• ​How to assess what’s right for your startup stage and vision
  

• ​Real-world lessons from Tolulope’s own fundraising journey and startup growth
  

​Whether you’re bootstrapping out of necessity or actively weighing investor offers, this session will help you make informed, strategic choices that align with your long-term goals.

​Mark your calendars now and get the clarity you need to move forward with confidence.