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You’ve raised your Series A. The product is live, customers are buying, and growth is accelerating. Now comes the harder question: how do you allocate that funding without over-diluting, over-promising, or over-hiring. Join us for a candid panel discussion with experienced venture investors and ecosystem leaders on what their most successful founders consider after raising a Series A.
We’ll cover: -What your venture investors expect to see post-Series A — and what they don’t -Hiring locally and abroad, including employment law concerns, using a global PEO v. setting up a subsidiary locally, etc. -How the best companies use Series A capital to accelerate the growth of their business -Options like venture debt, alternative forms of capital, and bridge/extension rounds after Series A, to prolong your financial runway -Looking forward -- how to grow your business and meet your milestones to raise a successful Series B
Whether you’re planning a Series A round in the next 6–12 months and wanted to get ahead of the game, or have already raised your Series A and want to understand the best way to deploy it, this session will give you a clearer playbook for scaling with intention.
Timeline: 11:30 am - Doors open 12-1 pm - Panel & questions 1:30 pm - Doors close
Host: Adam Dunnett, BPM Moderator: Garrison Gowens, Cake Equity
Panelists: - Deon Nicholas, Espa - Ariana Shaffer, Mignano Law Group - Adam Dunnett, BPM - Shomik Ghosh, Sierra Ventures
Sponsors: - Espa - Cake Equity - Mignano Law Group - SVB - Venue Sponsor: BPM
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This event is a part of #SFTechWeek, a week of events hosted by the top founders, funds, and companies to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
