SAAS LOUNGE

ARE YOU UNLEASHING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF MARKETING IN VC?

EPISODE 8

VC TALKS


We cordially invite you to a series of online discussions on key investment trends. During the webinars, experts from the VC world will discuss the most interesting SAAS topics, and forecasts for the future. 

PRODUCT DEMO


During the webinars, selected startups will present their product to the VCs, who will participate in the meeting. It will be an excellent opportunity to talk to specialists and get valuable feedback.

WHY TO ATTEND SAAS LOUNGE?

Global access

All our webinars are live-streamed online, and access is free of charge. If you haven’t had time to watch it live, you can watch the recording on our YouTube channel

Top-quality speakers

Get ready for new ideas and groundbreaking insights – we carefully selected our speakers intending to bring truly innovative and disruptive ideas to the table

Be part of the conversation

Live Q&As and in-session chat – we want webinar participants to be able to participate actively and ask questions in the discussion


EPISODE 8

Are you unleashing the full potential of Marketing in VC?

What are the key features of venture capital marketing?

How does it differ from typical B2B marketing?

What is the development of tailored marketing strategies?

EPISODE 7

Venture Debt – fixed income of the VC world

What features do the borrowers of venture debt have in common?

What commercial risks do venture debt providers seek to take?

What commercial risks are “equity” risks?

EPISODE 6

Co-invest or continuation funds?

Legal aspects of both opportunities

Why do some VCs choose a co-invest option, while others establish continuation funds?

What is the difference for the portfolio company from the corporate governance point of view?

EPISODE 5

Employee share buy back programs

Do ESOPs really perform this function?

Should companies therefore enable employees to sell their options/shares?

If yes, how should this be done?

EPISODE 4

EdTech Eureka moments

What role can EdTech start-ups play in bridging this gap? 

What are the trends and challenges of the industry? 

What are key product features and scaling strategies that make a great EdTech business?

EPISODE 3

Building your SaaS business as an expat

More than half of the top American tech companies were founded by immigrants or the children of immigrants. Industry giants Apple, Amazon, Google, Tesla, Facebook — accounting for a combined market valuation of roughly $5.5 trillion — were all founded by first or second generation immigrants.

EPISODE 2

VC support for compliance technology: key drivers and challenges

What’s fueling the tremendous growth of compliance technology?

What do leading VCs see as significant shifts in the industry?

What type of solutions do they invest in the most?

EPISODE 1

Why do startups thrive in slower economies?

How can startups take advantage of opportunities brought by the current environment?

How do you make strategic and tactical decisions in a volatile environment? 

Why should entrepreneurs run their businesses like a Cockroach? 


OUR PANELISTS

Tony Fedorov
Partner
Flashpoint
Angelo Burgarello
Partner
Look AI Ventures
Zane Bojare
VC Marketing Expert
Yana Lapitskaya
Managing Director
Yay!Starter Marketing
Denis Mosolov
Managing Partner
Flashpoint
Jared Schrieber
Unicorn Founder & Super Angel
Dolph Hellman
Partner
Orrick
Nick Benson
Partner
Latham & Watkins
Nicolas Motelay
Managing Partner
New End Associates
Tim Reid
Founding Partner
TMR Strategic LLP
Stephen Polakoff
Partner & General Counsel
Flashpoint
Lukas Harustiak
Partner
Flashpoint
Mathias Pastor
Co-Founder
Semper
David Aber
Chief Financial Officer
Guesty
Stephen Rosen
Partner
Cooley LLP
Carey Fan
CEO
ChessKid
Alexei Yermolenko
Principal
Flyer One Ventures
Oleg Osipenko
Venture Partner
Flashpoint
Oleg Oksyuk
Founder & CEO
AllRight.io
Ihar Mahaniok
Managing Partner
Geek Ventures

Konstantin Bayandin
Founder & CEO
Tomi.ai
Omer Tadjer
Co-Founder & CEO
Comeet
Yan Shtefanets
VP of Products
Clausematch
Vasile Foca
Co-Founder/Managing Partner
Talis Capital
Evgeny Likhoded
Founder & CEO
Clausematch
Melanie Wright
Regulatory Compliance Expert
North America
Steve Berg
Partner
Lytical Ventures
Costantino Mariella
Senior Investment Manager
Sony Innovation Fund
Stefan Batory
Co-Founder & CEO
Booksy
Alex Trimis
Co-Founder & CEO
Welcome Pickups
Stas Matviyenko
Founder & CEO
AllSet