When startups engage in the fundraising process, the pitch deck has the proverbial hockey-stick curve of revenue. At the core of that slide is some form of a business model. The more transparent and effective financial model for the startup, the more likely the investors are going to find comfort and build trust around the […]
Finding great co-founders and early team members can make or break your startup. However, the pandemic is making it harder to connect and find people that share your same passion, and that have the specific skillsets you are looking for. On this fun and interactive event you will learn the best practices for finding and […]
Launching a new company is an exciting journey! Entrepreneurs balance the people culture and cultivate the passion for all things related to the product or service to make things happen. Today, people clamber to work for companies where the CEO pays as much attention to the growth and development of the team as they do […]
Hardware startups face technical problems which require technical solutions. But that doesn’t mean all hardware founders need to be engineers. Learn how one non-technical founder is leading a company to make mixed reality “doggles” to make special operations canines better than ever. A.J. Peper holds a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of Oregon. […]
From chip shortages to ship shortages, the past two years have been brutally difficult from a supply chain perspective. What have we learned, and how have some companies successfully navigated the increasingly complex and rapidly evolving problem of getting the right parts to the right place? Jennifer Eby is the president/CEO and relationship manager of […]
here’s a lot to learn about 5G and noise as well. This session is focused on covering 5G basics, the opportunity, its role in the market, and how entrepreneurs should be thinking about the opportunity. This session is hosted by Jim Brisimitzis who is the Founder and General Partner of the 5G Open Innovation Lab […]
Evening Events TF Labs is kicking off our Evening Event Series after a long hiatus. Join us monthly for Panels, Fire Side Chats, and Interviews with Web3 Startup Founders and Investors. Our Evening Events kick off with facilitated networking and community discussion, light food and drink, and then lead into our interview with guests. For […]
Eight years after recognizing the need to completely reimagine the technical interviewing process, Karat now helps some of the world’s largest companies like Indeed, Amazon, and Intuit meet their hiring goals for software engineers. But the company isn’t stopping there — following a recent investment from tennis champion Serena Williams, Karat is now working […]
The AI Meetup 20.0 by Zoom webinar is presented by Co-organizers WSDoC, Orrick and SWAN. The 20th edition is also a tribute to Jim Reed, who recently passed away. Jim, Co-Founder of SWAN Venture Group, was one of Seattle’s most prominent angel investors and a co-organizer of our AI Meetup. Please note that there will […]
Join Life Science Washington Institute for our monthly Lunch & Learn Series focused on topics specific to early-stage entrepreneurs. Jason Elmore, founder and CEO of EX Elite Execution will cover the steps an entrepreneur should take when launching a medical device. Topics include: o Pre-FDA approval activities that impact Post-FDA approval success: tips and pitfalls […]
