What to expect

From Founder to Funded is a live, informal online Q&A where attendees can put questions directly to a startup investor about raising capital. Topics named on the event page include what investors look for in AI startups, what causes deals to fall apart and how to get a meeting with an investor. The listing also covers what investors look for in early stage startups and when to pursue different funding sources.

Speakers

  • Brian Bell, founder and managing partner of Team Ignite Ventures
  • Jonathan Greechan, co-founder and CIO of Founder Institute and GP of Founder Capital

No detailed run of show is published. The event is hosted by the DC Startup Founder 101 Meetup group.

Who should attend

The page names idea stage founders, teams preparing for a first funding round, founders building AI products, people considering a venture backed startup and anyone curious about how investors make decisions. If you have just arrived in the DMV and are thinking about fundraising, this is a no travel way to hear how early stage investors think.

How to join online

The session starts at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, November 3. The page does not state a time zone or an end time. The video link is visible only to attendees, so you need to RSVP to receive it.

How to register

RSVP through the organizer's registration link at fi.co/e/405860/meetup, or from the Meetup event page. You can follow the DC Startup Founder 101 group for future sessions. No ticket price is listed on the page.