BGA Speaker Series: Startup Fundraising - How to Raise a Pre-seed with Sam Wong
- WHO IT IS FOR: This event is designed for deep tech founders, builders, and aspiring entrepreneurs preparing to navigate the complexities of early-stage investment.
- WHAT IT IS ABOUT: Learn the essential strategies for raising a pre-seed round, covering everything from funding vehicles like SAFEs to pitch deck storytelling and investor due diligence.
- FORMAT: This is an intimate, invite-only speaker session featuring direct Q&A and one-on-one time with the expert speaker.
Join the Berkeley Gateway Accelerator for an exclusive session in our Speaker Series focused on startup fundraising. We are hosting Sam Wong, CEO of Fundable Startups and author of '21 Secrets of Successful Startups,' to provide deep insights into raising a pre-seed round. With extensive experience leading startups through multiple acquisitions, Sam will guide you through the nuances of funding strategies, convertible notes, and the investor due diligence process.
This session is specifically tailored for those building the next generation of deep tech. To ensure meaningful conversation and high-quality networking, attendance is capped at just 20 people. This small-group setting allows founders to ask critical questions and gain actionable advice from a seasoned operator who has judged pitches on major stages like TechCrunch Disrupt.