What are VC Funds Looking For?

Q&A with Andrea Gardiner: What are VC Funds Looking for and other funding options

After having successful careers as an investment banking and a lawyer, Andrea Gardiner founded Jelix Ventures. Jelix Ventures provides funding to early stage tech Starups across Australia and New Zealand. It focuses on investing in companies that want to make the world better with a focus in early stage deep tech SaaS businesses. 

Join us in an Q&A session with Andrea to gain insights into what venture capital funds are looking for when making investments and what other funding options are available to startups.

This event is designed for

• Startup founders
• Startup teams
• Scaleups and SMEs
• Those curious but not sure where to start

Join us for drinks and networking with industry leaders after the event.  Complimentary drinks and light refreshments will be available from 5:30-6:30.

About Spark Festival 

Spark Festival has a mandate to coordinate and promote startup-focused events that spark engagement into and across the startup ecosystem.

Spark Festival 2024 is proudly supported by the City of Sydney, and has been made possible by support from the Australian Government Department of Industry, Science and Resources, ACS Labs and Harbour City Labs, Herbert Smith Freehills, Stone and Chalk, Atlassian Foundation, Startup Daily, Net Nada and Startup/Angels.

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