Join as Jake O'Shea and Jill Klinvex kick off the Fundraising Track.

The goal with this panel is to educate founders on the economics of venture capital funds and help place themselves in the shoes of investors to better understand their decision-making process. The panel will be composed of partners at funds across various stages and will provide attendees with a holistic overview of how venture fund economics play out in the real world.

This session will cover the recent trends firms are seeing in the Texas venture market, and how it's impacting their approaches. Founders will have the opportunity to hear from Partners from the largest and most active venture capital firms in Austin: Silverton Partners, S3 Ventures, Liveoak Venture Partners, Next Coast Ventures and True Wealth Ventures.

Venture capital isn't the only way to fund your startup! Join us to learn about other alternatives that are available for your startup from crowdfunding, revenue sharing, and grants!

How can you tap into capital and fuel your company's growth from abroad? Join Panache Ventures, Canada’s leading early stage VC fund investing across US and Canada during the Fundraising Track. They'll share an overview of their current thesis and provide insights into how VC-backed companies in the US can leverage Canadian non-dilutive funding programs and fast track immigration programs to help fuel company growth.