Startup Fundraising 101: Crafting a Winning Pitch

In this third event of our four-part Startup Fundraising 101 series, we explore the art of creating a successful, engaging pitch. Angela Winegar, Head of Marketing, Fund Admin, at Carta is joined by:

  • Meka Asonye – Partner at First Round Capital 
  • La Keisha Landrum Pierre – GP & Co-Founder at Emmeline Ventures
  • Prerna Sharma – GP at Antler
  • Clayton Bryan – Partner & Head of Global Accelerator Fund at 500 Global

Watch this recording as our panel of experts discuss the following topics:

  • The importance of storytelling to create a compelling narrative
  • Understanding how to uniquely position yourself during a pitch to VCs and Accelerators
  • The criteria VCs and Accelerators  use to evaluate the companies they invest in
  • Transparency and strategies to develop trust with your investor partner

Featuring

Clayton Bryan

Partner and Head of Global Accelerator Fund
500 Global
La Keisha Landrum Pierre

General Partner
and Co-Founder
Emmeline Ventures
Meka Asonye

Partner
First Round Capital
Prerna Sharma

General Partner
Antler
Angela Winegar

Head of Marketing, Fund Admin
Carta

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