Startup Intro to VC: Guide for Columbia Founders

Startup Intro to VC: Guide for Columbia Founders

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

By HM Events

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Saturday, May 31 · 7 - 8pm EDT

Location

Columbia

Virtual (Online) Columbia, 29207

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

This online event teaches Columbia startup founders about venture capital. Securing funds is vital for business growth. Many find investor talks difficult. This event simplifies the process. We provide clear, useful information. You will learn how to connect with people who can fund your business.

We explain venture capital basics. This includes its definition. It also covers its differences from other funding types. You will learn about investment stages. We discuss what investors seek in a startup. This covers your team, product, market size, and business plan. This knowledge prepares you. We show how to find investors for your company type and stage. This targeted approach improves your success.

A key section covers pitch preparation. You will learn to create a strong business story. We explain pitch deck contents. We also discuss presenting financial plans. Answering tough investor questions is important. This event informs you about the due diligence process. This process begins after an investor shows interest.

The information you learn helps startups in Columbia and elsewhere. The concepts apply universally. You can use them for various markets. This event prepares you for funding. We aim to clarify venture capital. We want you to connect with suitable funding partners. This helps your business succeed. The bonus investor contact list is a large resource. It can start your outreach to partners in many areas.

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.

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 any place.

Will this event help me find investors in Columbia?

This event gives general facts about venture capital and finding investors. These skills help you find investors in Columbia and other places. The bonus investor list is a large resource.

What does my ticket include?

Your ticket gives online event access. It includes 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