Join this essential panel to learn how venture capitalists and foundations consider proposals and gather tips, tricks and best practices on how to best seek, make submissions for and secure funding for your project.
This session breaks down how venture capitalists and foundation funders evaluate projects and ideas. Our speakers will describe how to approach, pitch, and follow-up with VCs and foundations to secure funding.
This session is designed for:
- Journalism entrepreneurs seeking a window into the submission evaluation process
- Newsroom leaders examining the funding landscape
- Anyone who wants to better understand how and why VCs and foundations disburse funds
Speakers
 
		
		Nick Chen
			CEO, Pico
			@nicholasychen • Visit Website			
		
 
		
		Sherrell Dorsey
			Founder and CEO, The Plug
			@sherrell_dorsey • Visit Website			
		
 
		
		Sydney Thomas
			Sr. Associate, Precursor Ventures
			sydneypaige10 • Visit Website			
		
Moderator
 
		
		Yvonne Leow
			Founder, Bewilder
			@YvonneLeow • Visit Website			
		

