Lunch & Learn: Raising Capital in the Current Climate - Is the Fundraising Frenzy over?
Event description
Join Microsoft for Startups in this interactive panel discussion as they dive into topics such as:
- How do startups get traction from VCs in the current environment
- How VC’s decide on valuations for Seed stage startups?
- What are the key characteristics of companies that turn into unicorns?
- Funding is nice, what strings are attached?
- What other models, if any, would you entertain beyond Equity stakes in the business?
& much more!
About the speaker(s):
- Isabella Rich - Investor | OIF Ventures
- Kate Freeman - CEO | Second Sphere Partners
- Ada Yin - Investment Manager | Airtree
- Sinéad Fitzgerald - SaaS Partner Manager | Microsoft
*This event will be catered
About Fishburners
Fishburners is much more than a co-working space. We are a not-for-profit, passionate community of 300+ scalable tech startups that only exists thanks to our amazing sponsors. We are dedicated to inspiring and helping startups get started, grow and succeed. Our goal is to make the hardest thing you’ve ever done easier! We do this through our different memberships which provide the facilities, resources, learning and development, mentoring, and connections that you need for your idea to come to life and flourish. We also open our doors and host some of the largest, regular events in the Australian startup ecosystem, including our weekly lunch & learn workshops, and Shark Tank-style, Friday night pitches. Member or not, you're welcome to attend and/or get involved! Any questions about memberships or events, please feel free to email events@fishburners.org.