Join Us for an Exclusive Networking Breakfast & Investor Panel Discussion
Are you a female or nonbinary founder looking to navigate the complex world of fundraising? We invite you to an exclusive panel discussion hosted by Foundess, Foley & Lardner, and Girls Into VC on how to approach fundraising and funding strategies. This event will feature insights and advice from seasoned investors, successful founders, and legal counsel providing invaluable guidance for your entrepreneurial journey.
What To Expect
- Investor Panel: Join us for a fundraising panel with incredible female investors in the Boston ecosystem. Our panel will cover how investors evaluate early stage startups, common pitfalls, tips for preparing for investor meetings, metrics to know and track, relationship-building and investor contact strategies, and more!
- Samara Gordon – Investor @Hyperplane VC
- Gabrielle McCarthy – Investor @Underscore VC
- Jadyn Bryden – Investor @XFund
- Networking Opportunity: Meet fellow founders, gain insights from industry experts, and share your experiences. Don’t miss out on this chance to elevate your fundraising strategy and take your startup to the next level
- Light Coffee & Breakfast: Grab a bite and coffee while connecting with other ambitious founders in a supportive environment.
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