How to Raise Venture Capital

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)
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Ever wondered how to navigate the complex world of raising capital from VCs?
You will learn how to engage VCs by telling a compelling story both through pitching and conversation. This will be an informal, open discussion designed to deliver key information in the clearest way with ample time for Q&A from the audience.

Victoria Leon
Victoria is a Vice President at Hyde Park Venture Partners and has been with the firm since 2022. Prior to joining HPVP, Victoria was Co-Founder and COO of startups across edtech, mobile gaming, adtech and healthtech. She has built and operated companies from the ground up, meaning she’s done everything from hiring to fixing toilets to launching and leading a new office across the country. Now she’s committed to investing in and supporting founders as they build their ventures. Victoria holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from UCLA and a MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Hyde Park Venture Partners
Based in Chicago, Hyde Park Venture Partners has been around for over a decade and invests in Pre-Seed through early Series A software and tech-enabled companies based in the Midwest, Atlanta, and the Greater Toronto Area. Investments include ShipBob, Bridgit, FourKites and G2.