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With Brad Hargreaves (Founder/CEO, Common), Soraya Dorabi (Founding Partner, Trailmix Ventures), Cyrus Massoumi (Founder/CEO, ZocDoc), Liz Wessel (Founder/CEO, WayUp).
Mon, Jul 24, 2017 @ 06:30 PM   $20   Knotel Bryant, 22 W 38th St, 4th Fl
 
     
 
 
              

      
 
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<P>Were glad youre thinking about fundraising. Because that means youre probably thinking about a good idea & how to build it. Please join us & bring your fundraising questions to our next panel on July 24th at Knotel.</P>
<P><STRONG>Brad Hargreaves, Common CEO/Founder</STRONG>, General Assembly co-founder & fundraising veteran will lead a discussion with some of NYCs most talented entrepreneurs & investors. They will share their stories, offer their best advice & answer your questions about getting funding for your startup.</P>
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<LI><STRONG>Soraya Dorabi is the founding partner of Trailmix Ventures</STRONG>, an early-stage investment firm focused on the future of living well. Soraya is also an entrepreneur, having founded Foodspotting in 2009 (acquired by OpenTable) and, Zady in 2013 (aka The Whole Foods of Fashion).</LI>
<LI><STRONG>Cyrus Massoumi is a partner at Humbition & the founder of ZocDoc</STRONG>. ZocDoc is one of the most exciting NYC tech companies from the past decade, having grown to now reach 40% of the US population & employs more than 600 people. Cyrus is an active startup investor & advisor.</LI>
<LI><STRONG>Liz Wessel is the founder & CEO of WayUp</STRONG>, the go-to job site for early-career professionals. WayUp launched in 2014 & has raised nearly $30M; it was named by CNN as one of the 30 most innovative companies changing the world.</LI>
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<P>Here are some of the important topics well be addressing:<BR></P>
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<LI>To VC or not to VC? Alternative sources of capital, like angel investors, crowdfunding & debt.</LI>
<LI>Your growth plan. And why thats crucial to any decision about when & how much to raise.</LI>
<LI>What investors want to know about your business. What factors create a good investment opportunity? What are common concerns?</LI>
<LI>Strategic fit matters & usually makes for smarter money at the table. How do you think about finding investors that are a good fit for your startup.</LI>
<LI>A dash of logistics. Yes, well surface helpful tools & resources that have helped these investors & entrepreneurs along the way.</LI>
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<P>See you then!</P>
<P>Schedule:<BR>630-650PM: Drinks & Networking<BR>650-750: Panel<BR>750-815: Q&A<BR>815-9PM: Drinks & Networking<BR>___</P>
<P><BR>Any questions? Email danny@stacklist.com.</P>
 
 
 
 
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