Pathway to Silicon Valley Program
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December 1, 2025
9:00 am—5:00 pm
San Francisco
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3 Days of networking, learning, and building industry connections in Silicon Valley include: - Engage in 1:1 sessions with Bay Area investors for personalized advice and insights. - Participate in workshops and panels led by experienced founders and executives. Past topics include: > Behind the Pitch: The Highs, Lows, and Lessons of Startup Life > Funding in the Fast Lane: How to Attract U.S. Investors and Close > Empowered to Lead: Unlocking Your Next Level of Leadership & Impact > AI as Your Co-Founder: Practical Ways to Leverage AI in Your Startup - Build relationships with advisors, strategic partners, and fellow founders. - Increase your visibility and establish a presence in Silicon Valley.
3 Days of networking, learning, and building industry connections in Silicon Valley include:
- Engage in 1:1 sessions with Bay Area investors for personalized advice and insights.
- Participate in workshops and panels led by experienced founders and executives. Past topics include:
> Behind the Pitch: The Highs, Lows, and Lessons of Startup Life
> Funding in the Fast Lane: How to Attract U.S. Investors and Close
> Empowered to Lead: Unlocking Your Next Level of Leadership & Impact
> AI as Your Co-Founder: Practical Ways to Leverage AI in Your Startup
- Build relationships with advisors, strategic partners, and fellow founders.
- Increase your visibility and establish a presence in Silicon Valley.
Will be disclosed once accepted
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