BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:Pacific Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:Pacific Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261013T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261013T200000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Small Business Committee - How to Fundraise DESCRIPTION:IB Founder-First Series #5: How to FundraiseFounder-First is our series for early-stage founders. Last session was on startup legal essentials.This one picks up right where that left off.📅 Tuesday\, October 13th\, 2026Raising capital often feels like shouting into a void of cold emails and slow rejections. But real investor momentum happens when you stop chasing every check\, build a highly targeted investor pipeline\, and run a disciplined process that creates genuine urgency.Join us for an exclusive workshop designed to give startup leaders direct access to proven fundraising strategies and venture capital insights.\nJaymes Hines\, Managing General Partner @ Quanta Endeavors\nJaymes Hines is the CEO of FanHacks and Managing Partner of Quanta Endeavors\, building AI-native infrastructure for sports and media. With 20+ years in tech and entertainment\, he leads FanOS an AI platform for live sports and manages Quanta's fund targeting immersive fan engagement. He also co-founded the AI Future of Sports Lab at California Miramar University and serves on advisory boards supporting youth creators toward LA2028.Nalina Murthy\, Venture Fellow @ Hustle Fund\nNalina Murthy is a product leader\, Certified Scrum Master\, and health equity advocate dedicated to bridging gaps in FemTech. With expertise spanning product development\, management consulting\, and business development\, she drives revenue growth through successful product launches. She also active in the venture ecosystem as a Venture Fellow and Angel Squad Member\, supporting deal sourcing and early-stage investments.In this interactive session\, we break down essential capital-raising playbooks for early-stage founders. We'll cover:The Investor Pipeline: How to build\, qualify\, and manage a high-converting VC and angel list.The Pitch Story: Crafting a narrative that highlights market size\, traction\, and unfair advantage.Deal Execution: Running a competitive round\, driving FOMO\, and closing term sheets efficiently.This isn't a lecture it's a practical\, interactive conversation designed to accelerate your capital search. Bring your pitch decks\, target investor lists\, and messiest narrative drafts.👥 Who Should Attend?Early-stage founders planning to raise a Pre-Seed or Seed round within the next 3 to 12 months\, and operators looking to understand the venture capital landscape.🍕 Food and drinks will be provided.Hosted by Innovate Bay. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

IB Founder-First Series #5: How to Fundraise

Founder-First is our series for early-stage founders. Last session was on startup legal essentials.

This one picks up right where that left off.

📅 Tuesday\, October 13th\, 2026

Raising capital often feels like shouting into a void of cold emails and slow rejections. But real investor momentum happens when you stop chasing every check\, build a highly targeted investor pipeline\, and run a disciplined process that creates genuine urgency.

Join us for an exclusive workshop designed to give startup leaders direct access to proven fundraising strategies and venture capital insights.


In this interactive session\, we break down essential capital-raising playbooks for early-stage founders. We&rsquo\;ll cover:

This isn'\;t a lecture &mdash\; it'\;s a practical\, interactive conversation designed to accelerate your capital search. Bring your pitch decks\, target investor lists\, and messiest narrative drafts.

👥 Who Should Attend?

Early-stage founders planning to raise a Pre-Seed or Seed round within the next 3 to 12 months\, and operators looking to understand the venture capital landscape.

🍕 Food and drinks will be provided.

Hosted by Innovate Bay.

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