IEEE Foundation

Introduction to VC Financing: How to Conduct Your Series Seed/A Financing

2021-03-10
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LOCATION: VIRTUAL

Introduction to VC Financing: How to Conduct Your Series Seed/A Financing

2021 March 10
Location: Virtual

The goal for The IEEE Silicon Valley Startup SIG is to provide entrepreneurs with basic knowledge to build successful startups. During this webinar, veteran Silicon Valley venture capital attorney Jason Putnam Gordon will cover the following topics:

  • What VCs are looking for in a startup
  • What makes a good investor and how to find them
  • How to avoid pre-round mistakes
  • Basics of term sheet negotiation
  • Basics of deal documentation
  • How the diligence process works
  • Issues associated with closing and after closing the round
  • Common pitfalls when raising venture capital
  • And much, much more

 

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The webinar will be hosted online from 12 – 1:30pm PST

IEEE Silicon Valley Startup Special Interest Group

IEEE Silicon Valley Startup Special Interest Group (SIG) is to foster a network of experienced and budding entrepreneurs to share ideas/best practices and collaborate on startup opportunities. IEEE Silicon Valley Startup SIG is founded by Joseph Wei, Chair-Emeritus of the IEEE Santa Clara Valley Section (SCV) and Consumer Technology Society-SCV, a serial entrepreneur, startup coach/mentor with experience in corporate venture and in running his own startup incubator.

Mission of IEEE Silicon Valley Startup SIG:

  • Create a network for SCV members and non-members to collaborate on startup opportunities
  • Provide training/workshops on entrepreneurship, founding and growing a successful startup
  • Demonstrate the values of IEEE membership, resources and network in supporting startups
View past webinar recordings at https://site.ieee.org/scv-yp/startup-sig/.