Online Event

What Investors Wish Founders Knew

Tips for Making Lasting Impressions on Investors

Date

Oct 07, 2024

Time

05:00 pm - 06:00 pm

Address

Online Event

Timezone

Hi Founders! We meet so many amazing Founders with brilliant start-ups and ideas. But we also see many of your strengths get lost in translation when trying to convey that goodness to us. We want to help bridge that gap and help more people buy into what you're doing.➡️Join us and learn more about "What Investors Wish Founders Knew"

Who Should Attend:

Early stage Entrepreneurs who are looking to become more attractive to Investors.
Founders looking to refine their pitching and fundraising strategies.
Anyone with a business idea who wants to understand what investors are looking for.

What You'll Learn:

Practical advice on building relationships with potential investors.
Key insights on what makes founders attractive to investors.
Live Q&A session where you can ask your most pressing questions.

Featured Speakers:

Jordan Wehbeh - Managing Partner & Executive Director of Silicon Valley Venture Grp, Partner Network - As a seasoned VC of 20+ years he's dedicated to and has played pivotal roles in helping startups grow, scale, navigate challenges and achieve their objectives. His extensive background spans engineering, business, SW development, IT, Hi-Tech, Big Data/Analytics, IoT, Smart Home, and manufacturing. SV Ventures

Mariane Bekker - Founder & CEO at Women Founders Bay - She is the founder and CEO of a leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering and supporting women entrepreneurs in the Bay Area through community, mentorship and access to funding. She is also a Progressive Ventures Partner.

JP Persico - Managing Partner & Co-Founder of ShuckerVC (shucker.vc) - he has extensive experience in AI-powered B2B software investments. He combines his experience as an operator in an early-stage mobility company and a former head of strategy and venture capital role at a major industrial supplier.

Hosted by San Francisco Founder Institute

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Apply to our upcoming SF Fall cohort ➡️ https://fi.co/apply/san_francisco

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

Jordan Wahbeh

Mariane Bekker

Founder & CEO @ Founders Bay

Jeni Chang

JP Persico

Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ ShuckerVC

Platinum Partners

Local Partners

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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 7,800 entrepreneurs raise over $1.85BN 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.