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How to Raise Capital: Insights and Feedback from Veteran Investors

Learn the most effective tactics to raise your first round

Date
Aug 04, 2025
Time
08:00 pm - 09:00 pm
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Do you have a startup that needs funding? Do you want to learn how startup funding works, what you need to do before trying to raise funding, and where you can go to get it? Then join us for this interactive, online fundraising workshop, which will provide practical, step-by-step advice from top investors. Learn expert tips, the pitfalls to avoid, what investors are looking for, and how equity works.
What You'll Learn:
  • Key metrics and pre-requisites for raising funding
  • How to make yourself more attractive to investors
  • The best ways to source different funding resources such as Angel investors, Venture Capitalists, grants and loans

About the Speakers:

Mike Sherbakov
is a General Partner at The Veteran Fund, a venture capital firm that invests in seed stage, critical technology startups with veterans on the leadership team.

Additional Resources:
Find more Startup Events, learn about Funding Benchmarks and Milestones, or visit our Insights Blog for more startup tips.

About Founder Institute:
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.

Speakers

Daniel

Daniel Shires

Managing Director @ Founder Institute

Mike

Mike Sherbakov

General Partner @ The Veteran Fund

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