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“Our biggest takeaway from the Chicago FUND Conference … was the market validation from an entirely new startup ecosystem that our business is solving a real problem.
Thanks to all the founders, investors, and community members for welcoming us into your city and showing love. We’ll be back soon!”
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Oracle for Startups FUND EDU Series
Oracle for Startups will host a FUND EDU Series that will cover how startups can excel during this uncertain time.
New FUND EDU Live Sessions
New FUND EDU sessions on how to pay yourself as a business owner, how founders can flourish and how you can protect your brand during COVID-19.
What You Should Know Before Pitching VCs in Virtual Times
Here’s five things you should know before pitching to VCs in virtual Times.
How to Pay Yourself as a Business Owner
Check out our upcoming FUND EDU Live session on how to pay yourself as a business owner, comparative salaries, and need-based budgeting.
Seeking Capital in Hard Times Recap
Here’s a recap of what you missed during our live FUND EDU session last week.
Contracts and Performance During a Crisis Recap
Here’s what you missed on last week’s FUND EDU Session, Contracts and Performance During a Crisis.
Employment and HR Issues Session Recap
Here’s a recap on our FUND EDU session, Employment and HR issues During COVID-19.
Bringing FUND EDU Online
Let’s continue to learn and improve during this time of opportunity. Tune into our FUND EDU Online sessions!
FUND Saas Postponed
Due to health concerns, we’ll be postponing the FUND SaaS Conference in Austin, Texas.
FUND Conference Corona Virus Update
To our valued FUND audience, As many of you are well aware the Corona Virus has had a massive impact on businesses worldwide as well
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Oracle for Startups FUND EDU Series
Oracle for Startups will host a FUND EDU Series that will cover how startups can excel during this uncertain time.
New FUND EDU Live Sessions
New FUND EDU sessions on how to pay yourself as a business owner, how founders can flourish and how you can protect your brand during COVID-19.
What You Should Know Before Pitching VCs in Virtual Times
Here’s five things you should know before pitching to VCs in virtual Times.
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About FUND Exhibit
At each FUND Conference, Seed, Series A, and Series B-stage companies are given an opportunity to present their businesses in a conversational format geared for developing relationships.
To get your business in the spotlight at FUND, you’ll need to apply to exhibit so that we can understand if your time and efforts will be effective at FUND.
FUND Conference has some of the most promising startups in the country presenting at our five uniquely themed events, and we want to make sure we’re putting people, and companies, in the best position to succeed with our platform.
Why do emerging growth companies and startups exhibit at FUND?
networking
41% of attendees are investors, 36% C-Level executives, and 24% entrepreneurs.
funding opportunities
Companies that have exhibited at FUND have gone on to raise in excess of $260M.
awareness
Gaining notoriety to a new audience is especially valuable for early-stage founders and companies for a number of reasons.
recruitment
Growing your team is paramount to success. You may meet your next teammate at FUND.
investor presenece
Over the last 5 years, FUND has hosted more than $64.4B in AUM investors in attendance
You've applied, what's next?
phone call
After you fill out the Exhibitor application, you’ll talk to a member of the FUND Venture team about your business, goals, and plans for the future.
review
Our Venture team spends a considerable amount of time identifying the most promising entrepreneurs and companies to join us in each respective city.
prepare to exhibit
You’ve been invited to exhibit at FUND – now it’s time to make the most of it! You’ll receive an Exhibitor’s Guide with helpful tips to prepare, but it’s up to you to put your best foot forward at FUND.
What size companies benefit from exhibiting at FUND?
Nominated companies are reviewed by the FUND Venture Team and then invited to participate in a number of the activities at FUND based on what we think will be most valuable for them and our attending audience.
We look for Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B Companies to Exhibit at FUND.
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B
FUND has a unique mix of programs for startups to network
FUND EDU
Discover the best practices on the pillars of business from industry thought leaders to continue growing your business.
Launch Hall
Exhibit your business to community leaders and investors while developing relationships for your future.
FUND Demo
Participate in activities designed for you to challenge yourself and those around you.
FUND Exhibitors are doing big things
What are past exhibitors saying?
FUND put us on the map.
“Our biggest takeaway from the Chicago FUND Conference … was the market validation from an entirely new startup ecosystem that our business is solving a real problem.
Thanks to all the founders, investors, and community members for welcoming us into your city and showing love. We’ll be back soon!”
