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Fundraising Series for Black & LatinX founders: Session 4 - Running a Fundraise Process & What to Expect During Diligence

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NOTE: Please only register for this session if you are a Black or LatinX founder. Any questions on the event? Please email: info@spero.vc

In our 4th session of our Fundraising series, Jason Demant, Director of Scout Investments at Foundation Capital will walk you through:

  • How to run a fundraise process

  • Finding investors and creating an investor list

  • Getting investor introductions

  • Writing a great investor blurb

  • Pitching, and answering questions

  • What should be in your data room

  • What to expect during diligence

  • Setting valuation and negotiating terms

Following Jason's talk and Q&A, a panel of founders & VCs will answer your questions around the fundraise process. Our panelists will be:

  • Vernon Coleman, Founder & CEO, Realtime

  • Sydney Thomas, Sr. Associate, Precursor Ventures

About Jason Demant

Jason is currently the Director of Scout Investments at Foundation Capital. Before that, Jason was the Managing Director of Launch Accelerator. Jason has helped hundreds of founders raise their seed rounds. He also previously started two companies: Bento & Unanchor