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SUMMARY:Founders & Funders™: Chicago VC Reverse Pitch™
DESCRIPTION:Founders & Funders™ puts the right founders and investors in the same room. This is our signature format: VC Reverse Pitch™, where investors pitch their thesis to founders instead of the other way around.\n✅ Investors presenting: Hyde Park Venture Partners, New Stack Ventures, 11 Tribes Ventures, Vamos Ventures, 53 Stations, and more active GPs, currently deploying capital, not passive LPs or advisors.\nYou’ll walk away with a direct line to active investors, a founder network worth keeping, relationships in place before you need them, and a clear read on which investors are actually a fit, not just access to a room.\n🗓️ The Evening\n6:00 PM — Networking\n6:30 PM — VC Reverse Pitch™ Session\n7:10 PM — Founder & Investor Networking\n8:00 PM — Event Concludes\nWe typically receive 300+ founder and investor applications per event. Only a fraction are approved. Attendance is free. Approval is not guaranteed.\n📍 Venue shared upon approval.\nProudly supported by Ramp, GNOMI, Vouch, Carta, Michael Best, And Forecastr.\n🔗 Follow us on LinkedIn for more events.\nApply here: https://luma.com/fnfxchi0726\n✅ APPLY NOW — THIS EVENT WILL FILL UP!\nPrevious events have resulted in multiple term sheets and successful funding rounds!\n✅ LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!!\nThis highly curated event prioritizes Seed and Series A founders raising capital, and active investors. You must be APPROVED to attend!\n
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LOCATION:1623 W Fulton Street, Chicago, IL 60612
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