GoingVC Fireside Chat With Kate McAndrew - Fundraising in the Current Climate

​Join us for a Fireside Chat with Kate McAndrew, Co-Founder & General Partner at Baukunst.

Discussion topics include investing at the pre-seed stage, what Baukunst looks for in founders, and the dynamics of fundraising in the current climate.

​About Kate McAndrew

​Kate McAndrew is a co-founder and General Partner at Baukunst. In addition, she is the founder of Women In Hardware. Kate previously was a Partner at Bolt, where she built the firm’s venture capital practice and community presence over two successful funds. She has over nine years of experience as a first-round lead investor & board member with a focus on companies that are evolving the cultural conversation.Kate graduated from McGill University with a degree in Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis and resides in the San Francisco Bay area.

​About Baukunst

​Baukunst is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2022 by Axel Bichara, Kate McAndrew, Matt Thoms and Tyler Mincey, the firm is a collective of creative technologists advancing the art of building companies at the frontiers of technology and design. The Baukunst partnership has shipped more than 50 first-generation technology products (including the first iPhone) and co-founded multiple startups.

​Baukunst leads pre-seed rounds out of its inaugural $100 million fund.

​About GoingVC

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