Roundtable Recap: February 10 – Discussion on Pre-Seed Funding

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Gans Subramanian, Managing Partner at Hourglass Venture Partners, and a former 1Mby1M Premium member who has now formed his own venture fund.

Homeroots

As for our entrepreneur pitch, we had Gil Bar-Lev from Fairfield, New Jersey, pitch Homeroots, a company already beyond $5M in annual revenue, looking to raise a Series A.

You can listen to the recording of this roundtable here:

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