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SUMMARY:Series A Venture Fast Track: A Fundraising Bootcamp for Post-Seed Entrepreneurs with 25+ Top Boston VCs & Investors
DESCRIPTION:\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					The Capital Network’s Series A Fast Track Bootcamp for Post Seed Entrepreneurs\, is an intensive\, interactive half-day seminar providing post seed-stage entrepreneurs an in-depth understanding of what it takes to raise Series A capital. Taught by Boston’s top VC investors - they’ll give you unique insights about fundraising and growing your company the right way. \nYou will spend the day learning from and interacting with New England’s leading investors\, entrepreneurs\, and post-seed stage experts through workshops\, panels and discussions. You will leave the Venture Fast Track with concrete materials and knowledge that will help you move your company forward through the various stages of the fundraising process\, and with a new network of investors\, mentors and peers from which to draw. \nMentors and Faculty for the day are drawn from New England’s Investment and Entrepreneurship Community and include members of the most active Venture Capital firms in the area like: Sigma Prime Ventures\, Polaris Partners\, .406 Ventures\, General Catalyst\, Ocean Azul Ventures\, Schooner Capital\, GE Ventures\, Valia Investments\, MassVentures\, One Way Ventures\, Cue Ball\, LearnLaunch\, Launchpad Venture Group\, Philips Ventures & more! \nAre you a Post-Seed Stage Entrepreneur looking to scale? Then this is the event for you! \n*** Early Bird Deadline - February 14th\, 2018***\n				\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					8:30 - 8:45 registration & breakfast\n8:45 – 9:00 Introductions\n9:00 – 10:30 Determining Your Cash Needs For Series A\nFinancial models are critical in the fundraising process. In this workshop you’ll learn about which types of financial model are needed pre and post-fundraising for Series A\, how to project cash flow and how to present your financial information to investors.  \nFACULTY:\n				\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Moderated By: Johnnie Walker\n					Head of Office - TempCFO \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Jay Batson\n					Entrepreneur\, Investor Sigma Prime Fellow Founder\, Acquia \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					10:40 – 11:40 Funding 2.0 - Options & Strategies in the Post Seed Fundraising Process\nTargeting\, communicating\, engaging and managing VCs / other Series A investors is an essential part of the fundraising process for high growth startups. Join our experts for a conversation around how to create the perfect fundraising venture capital round and answer questions around: \n\nExploring Options\nPivoting and Restarts\nProcesses and Strategy\n\nFACULTY:\n				\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Moderated by: Jeremy Halpern\n					Partner\, Nutter\, McClennen & Fish LLP  \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Payal Divakaran\n					Principal at .406 Ventures \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Rob Kornblum\n					Entrepreneur in Residence at GE Ventures \n					\n					LinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Jeffrey Griffor\n					SVP - Managing Director at Square1 Bank & Angel Investor at Hub Angels \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					11:50 - 12:50 - Negotiating Series A - The Three Headed Monster\nThe series A round consists of 3 major players: \n\nFounder and Management Team\nSeed Investors\nIncoming Series A investors\n\nThe key to a successful raise is managing all three parties interests in: \n\nInternal or external raises\nManagement structure - both management team and board seats\nCompany direction and growth\nEquity\n\nAND keeping all parties communicating\, happy\, and functional. We’ll bring in a panel of experts to break down how to constructively manage this process and provide the best outcomes for all interested parties \nFACULTY:\n				\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Tasnia Huque\n					Senior Associate at Cue Ball Capital \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Jean Hammond\n					Angel Investor\, partner at LearnLaunch \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Tim Ericson\n					CEO and Co-Founder\, Zagster \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Will Bernat\n					Partner\, Nutter\, McClennen & Fish LLP  \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					1:00 – 2:30 The Mentor Lunch\, Program Recap & Ice Cream Social!\nThe Entrepreneur-Mentor matching lunch is an opportunity for entrepreneurs to ask questions and receive advice from experienced entrepreneurs\, and VCs who are active supporters of New England’s entrepreneurial community. Entrepreneurs - come ready with one-minute pitches and a burning question. We’ll hear back from the various tables about what top tips and key points they learnt during the mentor lunch. Then - it’s ice cream time! \nMENTORS:\n				\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Orhan Gazelle\n					Partner at Schooner Capital \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Jean Hammond\n					Angel Investor\, partner at LearnLaunch \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Jay Batson\n					Entrepreneur\, Investor Sigma Prime Fellow Founder\, Acquia \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Paulina Hill\n					Principal at Polaris Partners \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Eveline Buchatskiy\n					Managing partner at One Way Ventures \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Charlie Hipwood\n					Venture Capitalist and Entrepreneur at MassVentures \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Tasnia Huque\n					Senior Associate at Cue Ball Capital \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Rob Kornblum\n					Entrepreneur in Residence at GE Ventures \n					\n					LinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Nick Pappas\n					Director of Philips Health Technology Ventures at Philips \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Payal Divakaran\n					Principal at .406 Ventures \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Riley Rodgers\n					Principal at Valia Investments \n					\n					LinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Olivia Lew\n					Investor at General Catalyst \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Parul Singh\n					Principal at Founder Collective \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Norman Meisner\n					Principal at Beta Fund & Angel Investor at Launchpad Venture Group \n					\n					LinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Natalie Bartlett\n					Associate at General Catalyst \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Juan Luis Leung-Li\n					Partner at Tectonic Ventures \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Tim Ericson\n					CEO and Co-Founder\, Zagster \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Galit Krifcher\n					Venture Capital Analyst at Battery Ventures \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Jeffrey Griffor\n					SVP - Managing Director at Square1 Bank & Angel Investor at Hub Angels \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Shaoyu Chang\n					Investment Manager at Virtus Inspire Ventures \n					\n					LinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Lisette Tellez\n					Associate at Ocean Azul Partners \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Brendan Rempel\n					Associate at OpenView Venture Partners \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Peter Choo\n					Investor at Golden Seeds\, Mass Medical Angels & Launchpad Venture Group \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Tetyana Astashkina\n					Venture Partner at LearnLaunch \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Joe Biggins\n					Director at Atlantis Tech \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n				\n					Lauren Celano\n					Founder and CEO\, Propel Careers \n					\n					TwitterLinkedIn\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					2:30 – 3:00 Office Hours with Nutter & tempCFO!\nThis is a great opportunity to et real-time legal advice from experienced Nutter lawyers and financial advice from tempCFO’s top executives! \n*Please note: You must register for and attend the Fast Track to be eligible to participate in these office hours. \n				\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n					“As an investor\, my job is much easier if an entrepreneur has been through TCN membership and events – they are versed in the key issues and grounded in the fundamentals.” \n					Christopher Mirabile\n					Managing Director\, Angel Capital Association \n					 \n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Thanks to our sponsors \n				\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Please note that TCN events are open to entrepreneurs and investors only\, or approved guests of TCN. Service providers of any type must join TCN as a Sponsor. Email team@thecapitalnetwork.org for details. \n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n					Students – apply to come for FREE!\nA limited number of scholarships are available to full-time students through StayinMA \n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n					Powered by Eventbrite\n				 \n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n			 
URL:http://thecapitalnetwork.org/events/series-venture-fast-track-fundraising-bootcamp-post-seed-entrepreneurs-top-boston-vcs-investors-2/
LOCATION:155 Seaport Blvd\, Boston\, MA\, 02210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fast Track
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