Startup Intro to VC: Guide for Bakersfield Founders

Startup Intro to VC: Guide for Bakersfield Founders

Learn venture capital. Connect with investors. Helps Bakersfield startups. Bonus: 20,000+ investor contacts.

By HM Events

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Saturday, May 31 · 7 - 8pm PDT

Location

Bakersfield

Virtual (Online) Bakersfield, 93304

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

This online event teaches Bakersfield startup founders about venture capital. Securing funds is vital for business growth. Many founders find investor conversations challenging. This event simplifies the process. We provide clear, useful information. You will learn how to connect with potential funders.

We cover venture capital basics, including its definition and how it differs from other funding. You will learn about investment stages. We explore what investors seek in a startup, such as your team, product, market size, and business plan. Understanding these elements prepares you. We show you how to find investors suitable for your company's type and stage. This targeted approach increases your success.

A significant section focuses on pitch preparation. You will learn to create a compelling narrative for your business. We detail essential pitch deck components and how to present financial projections. Answering tough investor questions is crucial. This event provides insights into the due diligence process, which begins when an investor expresses interest.

The knowledge gained supports startups in Bakersfield and beyond. These principles apply in different markets. This event prepares you for the funding landscape. Our goal is to demystify venture capital. We want to help you connect with appropriate funding partners to foster your business's success. The bonus investor contact list offers a valuable resource to initiate outreach to potential partners in various regions.

Frequently asked questions

What is this event about?

This event teaches startups about venture capital. You will learn funding basics, pitch preparation, and investor outreach methods.

Who should attend?

Startup founders and business owners should attend. This event helps people learn venture capital and connect with investors.

Is this event online or in person?

This is an online event. You can join from anywhere.

Will this event help me find investors in Bakersfield?

This event provides general information about venture capital and finding investors. These skills help you find investors in Bakersfield and other locations. The bonus investor list is a significant resource.

What does my ticket include?

Your ticket provides online event access and a bonus list of over 20,000 investor contacts.

How do I get the investor contact list?

You receive the investor contact list after you purchase your ticket and attend the event.

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At HM Events, we create and run our own events, both online and in person. From meetups and talks to workshops and wellness sessions, we bring people together to connect, learn, and share experiences. Our events are open, simple, and built around community.

$18 – $29