Where:
Suffolk University – Blue Sky Lounge, 5th Floor
120 Tremont St
Boston, MA 02108
Admission:
$35
Categories:
Business, Lectures & Conferences
Event website:
https://thecapitalnetwork.org/events/guide-to-raising-an-angel-seed-round-part-1-angels-perspective-2-27-19/
The Capital Network Presents:
Not all angel groups are created equal. Hear from the leaders of the top angel groups in Boston on where to begin when you are approaching angel groups. Learn what to expect, what they like to see, and how to make your application and pitch stand out.
Questions answered will include:
How do you approach angel groups?
How do you get a Champion?
What are the most important parts of the application? What aspects of my company will Angels care most about?
What is the best way to prepare for your pitch to an angel group?
What about the JOBs act - how has that changed the landscape?
Lunch is provided.
Raza Shaikh
Angel Investor at Launchpad Venture Group & Sky Ventures
Raza Shaikh is an entrepreneur and active angel investor in the Boston area. He invests as an individual angel and also as a member of Launchpad Venture Group and Sky Ventures. Raza’s expertise include the range from software, robotics, life science, mobility and ML/AI.
Sheila Narayan
Managing Director at Golden Seeds
Sheila Narayan is a Managing Director at Golden Seeds where she manages their Office Hours Program and assists with deal flow activities. She is active in Boston’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, mentoring entrepreneurs and judging business competitions. She has over 20 years of experience in the payments and financial technology industries. Previously, Sheila held executive leadership roles at Online Resources, Inc. and was a Partner at First Annapolis Consulting.
Sal Daher
Angel Investor at Walnut Ventures & MIT Angels, Founder of Angel Invest Boston Podcast
Sal Daher is an Angel Investor with Walnut Ventures and MIT Angels and takes stakes in about a dozen startups every year. He is also the founder of Angel Invest Boston, a podcast that seeks to learn more about the creation of world-changing startups through dialogues with founders and angel investors.
Lisa Frusztajer
Investment Committee at Portfolia, Angel Investor at Pipeline Angels and Next Wave Ventures, Partner at Converge Venture Partners
Lisa Frusztajer is in the Investment Committee at Portfolia, Angel Investor at Pipeline Angels and Next Wave Ventures and a Venture Partner at Converge Venture Partners. She started her career with Sun Microsystems, then helped grow a small software startup called KYOS, and then joining Avid Technology, the leading provider of audio and video technology for media organizations and independent professionals. Lisa’s background is an eclectic blend of marketing, engineering and project management, as well as of technology, manufacturing, higher education and finance.
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