This is a free online office hours session hosted by Scott Fox, angel investor and CEO of the Startup Council, through the StartupCouncil.org DC Tech Founders and Investors Meetup group. It takes place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern, and is part of a weekly Tuesday series.

What to expect

The session is a livestreamed ask me anything format focused on startup fundraising. According to the event page, topics include fundraising, pitch practice, investor outreach, product and market fit, pitch decks, team building, and intellectual property protection. The format includes live Q&A, optional on camera questions and investor pitch practice, and networking. No formal agenda is published.

Who should attend

The event is open to startup founders and their friends anywhere. It suits a founder new to the DMV who is preparing to raise money and wants to hear how an angel investor thinks about pitches. The page notes that Startup Council member companies get priority for on camera questions and pitch practice.

How to join online

How to register

The event is free. RSVP on the Meetup event page. The page says no registration is required to watch the livestream. Note that the page states advice given is public and for informational use only, and that attendees consent to public sharing of photos or video from the session.