Do you want to ask questions to startup investors about fundraising in a friendly, judgment-free environment? Are you looking to raise funding in the future, and want to learn what investors look for and how they evaluate potential investments? Then join us for this live, interactive Q&A event featuring VC’s and other investors from our FI Venture Network – the Founder Institute’s global network of investors actively funding early-stage startups. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your network and ask in-depth questions.

**❯ What You’ll Learn:**

* Key metrics and pre-requisites for raising funding
* How to make yourself more attractive to investors
* The best ways to source different funding resources, such as Angel investors, Venture Capitalists, grants, and loans

**❯ Featured Speaker:**

* **[Kalsoom Lakhani](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalsoomlakhani/) – Co-Founder & General Partner at [i2i Ventures](https://www.i2iventures.com/)**[,](https://www.i2iventures.com/) an early-stage venture capital fund for Pakistan, and the country’s first female-founded VC fund. Kalsoom is also the Founder of [Invest2Innovate,](https://invest2innovate.com/) which she launched in 2011 to support and unleash the potential of young entrepreneurs in growth markets like Pakistan. She has trained entrepreneurs and leaders worldwide, has spoken at events like the World Economic Forum, and is a nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. In 2022, she was named one of Rest of World’s top 100 Global Tech Changemakers.

**❯❯ This live, interactive online event promises valuable insights. Ensure your participation by RSVPing at** **[https://fi.co/startupwebinar/17419](https://fi.co/startupwebinar/17419) to receive the Zoom URL.**

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* **About the FI Venture Network**

The FI Venture Network is an exclusive network of investors actively funding pre-seed and seed-stage startups before anyone else. Learn more by visiting the [FI Venture Network page](https://fi.co/investors).

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* **About Founder Institute:**

The [Founder Institute](https://fi.co/) is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.