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In this session, founders will learn insights for maintaining a strong pipeline for tech talent, how to maintain your culture as your team grows, how to build accountability, and when to let people go. Â
We’ll be joined by some of the region’s fastest-growing startup founders who'll be sharing insights, battle stories and practical advice.
This event is part of our 'Prepare for your Series A fundraising program', organised by Stripe, in partnership with Vertex Ventures SEA and IN, and supported by our investment and ecosystem partners.Â
ARR, growth rates, CAC/LTV ratios - what are the metrics that investors really care about at Series A? The session will be hosted by Vertex Ventures and Qualgro Partners, who have backed regional players such as: Grab, Shopback and Nium. Founders should join to learn key insights around scaling targets, when to think about international expansion and executive hiring.Â
Speakers: Peter Huynh, partner at Qualgro, Pui Yan Leung, partner at Vertex, and Nikhil Kapur, partner at Grayscale. Moderated by Shiyan Koh, partner at Hustle Fund.
Venture capital funding dropped by 22% in Q2 of 2022. However, VCs with large funds are continuing to back promising startups. Join leaders at Openspace Ventures and Sequioa Capital, who will be sharing insights, portfolio stories, and tips on successfully navigating these uncertain times. As founders, you can expect to learn how to value your company, what kinds of startups VCs are looking to back, and how to adapt your fundraising story for the new climate.Â
Speakers:Â Rajan Anandan, MD, Sequoia India and SEA & Surge; Ian Sikora, partner at Openspace. Moderated by Sagar Gupta, startup partner lead at Stripe.