On The Grid: From Pitch to Funding - Building a Compelling Brand, Product, and Growth Strategy
Join us for "On The Grid: From Pitch to Funding - Building a Compelling Brand, Product, and Growth Strategy," where guest speaker Alexis Dulan will lead a workshop focused on helping founders sharpen their pitch, fundraising strategy, and business operations to attract investors and grow their startups/business.
In this session, we’ll cover:
⚡ Refining your pitch to make a strong first impression
⚡ Crafting a compelling fundraising strategy that resonates with investors
⚡ Improving business operations to increase investor confidence
⚡ Key steps to make your startup more attractive to investors
Through expert insights and conversations, attendees will learn how to tell their story and get investor-ready. Walk away with the tools and knowledge to confidently pitch your startup and attract the investment you need to grow.
About Alexis Dulan
Alexis Dulan is an investor at Capitalize VC, focusing on ecommerce enablement, technology, and CPG brands, with experience in venture capital, customer success, and management consulting at firms like nZero, Foundry Group, Slack, and Accenture. She is dedicated to supporting underrepresented founders, actively mentoring and engaging with organizations like Black Women in VC, NAIC, HBCUvc, and HBCUFI.
About Grid110
Grid110 is an economic and community development nonprofit dedicated to creating clearer pathways to success for early-stage entrepreneurs in Los Angeles. Their mission is to foster the most thriving, inviting & inclusive community for entrepreneurs by making the entrepreneurial path more equitable, inclusive, and accessible. Through their no-cost, no-equity accelerator programs, Grid110 provides founders with a growing community of fellow entrepreneurs, expert mentorship, and crucial resources. It has supported 300+ companies that have raised more than $123 million since its creation in 2015. Ninety-four percent of companies supported by Grid110 are led by women and entrepreneurs of color.