Presented by Amplify Philly

Myth Busting: Raising Startup Capital in a Down Market Is Possible

Mar 10, 2024

4:00pm – 5:00pm CT

In a market characterized by investor caution, it's more critical than ever for startups to have a realistic understanding of what's required to gain the confidence of investors. Spoiler: it’s much more than a flashy pitch deck.
Representing the investor perspective, our panel will bust common investment myths that stifle a startup’s ability to raise incremental capital early in the commercialization lifecycle. We’ll explore common and current challenges startups face in acquiring capital, and discuss what this market correction means for startups.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

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Roberto Rodriguez

Sequential Ventures

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Archna Sahay

Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures

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Eli Velasquez

Science Center

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Christopher Wink

Technical.ly

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