Event Details

Fundraising & Pitching Best Practices: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know!

When

November 7, 2024    
11:30 am - 1:15 pm

Where

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 45 minutes

Join us for an essential session on Fundraising and Pitching Best Practices designed to empower entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re preparing for a raise, facing challenges in your current round, need expert insights on crafting a compelling pitch deck, logo or website, finding a CFO, or determining your valuation, this event offers the guidance you need to succeed. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical advice and connect with resources that can take your venture to the next level!

Presented by the Entrepreneurial Strategy Series and Gearhart Law.

AGENDA:

  • Networking (11:30 am – 12 pm EDT)
  • Presentation (12 pm – 1:15 pm EDT)

OUR SPEAKERS:

Abby Lyall is Chief of Staff at Lyonshare, a strategic business building and fundraising agency for startups and funds, where she helps founders and fund managers with all aspects of the capital raising process. Previously, Abby was a VC at Tribeca Venture Partners, where she invested in Series A and growth-stage companies across a variety of tech verticals. Abby started her career as an early employee at two different accelerator funds, Quake Capital and Big Idea Ventures, where she had the “day zero” experience of building funds from the ground up and getting her hands dirty working with very early stage founders. She holds a degree in Finance and Computer Science from New York University’s Stern School of Business. Read more at: https://www.kellylyons.com/

Naomi Goez is Principal at Forum Ventures, a B2B SaaS focused investment firm with a studio, an accelerator and a fund. Prior to Forum, Naomi invested in supply chain and commerce seed stage companies at Alpaca VC in New York, drawing from her operator experience in the space. She began her career in supply chain in the world of apparel, managing Western Hemisphere production and sustainability initiatives at Centric Brands, and later navigated the fundraising process at a pre-seed stage circular economy startup. She received her MBA at The Wharton School and is passionate about promoting diversity in the ecosystem as well as supporting underrepresented founders and investors alike. Read more at: https://www.forumvc.com/

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