Ask an Investor Anything: Q&A with a Venture Capitalist
By Founder Institute
Date and time
Wednesday, June 5 · 5 - 6:30pm PDT
Location
Online
Description
- 1 hour 30 minutes
Do you want to ask questions to startup investors about fundraising in a friendly, judgment-free environment? Are you looking to raise funding in the future, and want to learn what investors look for and how they evaluate potential investments? Then join us for this live, interactive Q&A event featuring VC's and other investors from our FI Venture Network - the Founder Institute's global network of investors actively funding early-stage startups. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your network and ask in-depth questions.
Featured Speaker:
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
Featured Speaker:
- Kalsoom Lakhani - Co-Founder & General Partner at i2i Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund for Pakistan, and the country’s first female-founded VC fund. Kalsoom is also the Founder of Invest2Innovate, which she launched in 2011 to support and unleash the potential of young entrepreneurs in growth markets like Pakistan. She has trained entrepreneurs and leaders worldwide, has spoken at events like the World Economic Forum, and is a nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. In 2022, she was named one of Rest of World's top 100 Global Tech Changemakers.
About the FI Venture Network
The FI Venture Network is an exclusive network of investors actively funding pre-seed and seed-stage startups before anyone else. Learn more by visiting the FI Venture Network page.
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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.
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.
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At Founder Institute, we provide expert guidance for startup founders and access to the largest global community of advisors. Our structured accelerator programs are taking place in more than 200 cities in 90+ countries worldwide. Since 2009, we have helped over 6,000 entrepreneurs turn their ideas into fundable startups and scale their businesses.
Founder Institute empowers founders by hosting local and global events. Join us to network with entrepreneurs, mentors, and investors.
What you will learn at FI events:
- How to pitch your idea
- How to find a Co-Founder
- How to scale and make your startup attractive to investors
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