VC/FOUNDER SHOWCASE: Rebecca Kaden, Maveron Capital, Duncan Davidson, Bullpen Capital & Aarthi Ramamurthy, CEO of Lumoid,

About the event

Our event is open to: investors, startup founders, startup executives, entrepreneurs, innovators and developers.  These events sell out quickly, so RSVP early.

Please join us at the Founders Den in San Francisco on September 28, 2015 for the next Access Silicon Valley event, "VC/Founder Showcase," where seed investors and their star portfolio companies discuss topics relevant to entrepreneurs and investors.

THE EVENT FEATURES:

• Rebecca Kaden, a partner at MAVERON CAPITAL (investors in Zulily, ebay, Groupon, Shutterfly, General Assembly), 
   
• Duncan Davidson, a serial entrepreneur and Managing Partner of BULLPEN CAPITAL (investors in Marketo, Tanium, Zynga, FanDuel, ipsy),  and 
   
• Aarthi Ramamurthy, a serial entrepreneur, and CEO of LUMOID, a hot YCombinator startup that is disrupting traditional retail by letting you rent equipment and gear of all sorts and kinds,and if you like what you rent, you can purchase it!

In this interactive, audience led discussion, Rebecca, Aarthiand Duncan will discuss: 

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  • why Lumoid is disruptive, and how Aarthi figured this out; 
  • how founders should view their ideas, and how disruptive they may be;
    
  • how VCs react to such deals, and how to position to them;
    
  • the most efficient and effective ways to raise capital in today’s environment, from an investors' and founder's perspective
    
  •  what investors are looking for and how to reach them; and,  
  • what entrepreneurs need to do (and not do) to get a meeting and raise a successful round. 

   

Entrepreneurs will gain a practical perspective and insight into the the way in which they fundamentally think about their ideas and how to position them to investors.

AGENDA:

6:00pm - 6:45pm – Registration, food and networking

6:45pm - 7:00pm – Sponsors & Demo Table mentions

7:00PM - 8:30pm – Chat with Rebecca, Aarthi and Duncan + Q&A

8:30PM - 9:00PM – Meet the investors and network

Why should you sponsor?

Roger Rappoport

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