If you are a founder or early member of a startup, this live workshop will give you actionable tips on how to power up your venture. Topics will include:

- How do you get access to venture capital and angel networks? 

- When should you raise and how much?

- What type of traction are VCs looking for?

- How do you assess your product-market fit?

... and many more. Feel free to bring your own questions and founder dilemmas to the conversation.

Deepak Gupta is a managing partner at Blue Bear Ventures and experienced startup executive. He advises entrepreneurs at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business and at various accelerators throughout Silicon Valley. He has 10 years of venture investing experience across 3 institutional funds. Prior to investing, he was part of 4 medical startups as either an entrepreneur or in management roles, having an exit with Cepheid (NASDAQ:CHPD), a molecular diagnostic company.