Workshop: Financial Projections & Funding Strategies for Startups
Join us for our monthly Founders Floor Workshop Series where UX/UI design expert Pek Pongpaet will conduct a workshop on how startups can incorporate the design process into their product development, and learn how to effectively work and communicate with designers including a review of common industry tools such as Sketch, Invision and Principle.
The event starts with a networking reception where dinner and drinks will be provided.
Agenda
6:00pm – 6:45pm – Dinner and networking, demo/sponsor tables
6:45pm – 7:00pm – Intros, demo/sponsor tables mentions
7:00pm – 8:30pm – Speakers program and Q&A
8:30pm – 9:00pm – Meet the speaker, networking
Event Starts In
Day(s)
:
Hour(s)
:
Minute(s)
:
Second(s)
Date:
Wednesday, 08/03/2016
Time:
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location:
Founders Floor
2 North 1st St., 5th Floor
San Jose, CA 95113
COWORKING ACCELERATOR
Interested in taking your startup to the next level?
Topic
• How to build a robust business and financial model, based upon realistic expectations and sound assumptions
• How to analyze and select the appropriate revenue models and cost structures for your startup
• How to understand the user metrics and key performance indicators (KPI) benchmarks in your industry, and how they impact your funding and valuation
• How to determine your valuation trajectory throughout the funding cycle, from seed funding to an exit
• How to successfully communicate your financial vision and expectations to investors
And much more!
Speaker
Efrat Kasznik
strategy expert
Lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business
Efrat Kasznik is a startup valuation and strategy expert, as well as a Lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Efrat is the Founder and President of Foresight Valuation Group, an intellectual property and startup advisory firm, where she has assisted clients that range in size from Fortune 100 companies to start-ups, law firms, universities, research institutions, inventors, IP brokers and patent funds.
Throughout her career, Efrat has served as a cofounder, executive and advisor to several startups, including serving as CFO at a telecom startup.
She is a Mentor at the Stanford Venture Studio incubator, as well as a mentor at several other incubators, accelerators and investor groups in the US, Europe and Israel.
Efrat is a frequent conference speaker, author and blogger, and regularly writes for leading publications such as the Business Journals, VentureBeat, IAM Magazine and IPWatchdog.
She has been listed on the prestigious IAM 300 list of Leading World IP Strategists for 4 yeas in a row [masked]).