| Description | In this talk, Don Sheu will share how founders can increase the likelihood of moving forward with investors by how they organize their materials.
Don Sheu is a general partner at Apertu Capital, which invests in deep tech and software startups that are at seed to Series B stages of fundraising. Don created one of the world’s largest open source communities with 10,000 members and founded the Python community’s most financially successful grassroots conference. In addition, he has produced a fundraiser for CSforALL that featured the creators of Java, TypeScript, Perl, and Python. Don also produced Startup Row for PyCon, which featured over 100 early-stage startups, including unicorns Docker and OfferUp. Don also sold the web’s first online therapy site to ValueOptions, the country’s largest MBHO. Don holds a BA from Columbia University.
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Fundamentals for Startups is a weekly one-hour lecture series featuring notable experts who share startup-related information, experience, and insights with our entrepreneurial community. From raising capital to scaling to exit strategies, these seasoned guest speakers deliver valuable content designed to help startups and entrepreneurs thrive. Lectures are typically 30-40 mins, followed by open Q&A.Each lecture is filmed, live streamed and archived on CoMotion’s Startup Training Videos page. These lectures are open to the public and you do not have to be currently affiliated with the UW or a startup to join. Lunch is provided while supplies last. Please register at the link above for web access information and to help us plan accordingly. We hope you can join us! |
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