Question 1

Can I apply to pitch my startup?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can apply to pitch by contacting us and submitting an application.
Selected startups are invited to present at upcoming sessions.

Question 2

Is this a one-time benefit for investors?

Accepted Answer

No. The event is just the entry point.
We maintain ongoing communication and provide continued access to deal flow, introductions, and opportunities.

Question 3

What do I get as an investor?

Accepted Answer

At the event, you get direct access to live deal flow.
After approval into the ecosystem, you receive:
	•	global deal flow access
	•	weekly founder introductions
	•	curated database of startups
	•	direct communication with founders

Question 4

Do you follow a privacy policy?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We respect participant privacy.
You can request full details by contacting the organizers.

Question 5

Are all startups verified?

Accepted Answer

Startups in our deal flow are categorized based on stage and level of validation.
This allows investors to assess risk and select opportunities aligned with their thesis.

Question 6

’m not an angel investor (VC / family office / representative). Can I attend?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You are welcome to participate.
Access is either:
	•	via paid ticket, or
	•	by submitting an application for approval

Question 7

I have a question that’s not listed here

Accepted Answer

Please contact the organizer directly via the platform.

Investor Connect: Pitch & Deal Flow Night | Palo Alto

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