Connect to Capital: Ask Me Anything (Tech)

Fundraising is full of questions no one seems to want to answer directly. This is your chance to get real, specific answers from people who know the capital landscape.

In this open-format AMA session, participants bring their most pressing fundraising questions and get candid guidance from CED experts and experienced investors. We'll start with a brief educational tidbit and then move into an honest conversation about what it actually takes to raise capital.

📅 Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
⏰ 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
📍 Virtual (meeting link provided upon RSVP)

You'll Walk Away With 

Real answers to your most pressing fundraising questions - not theory, but specific guidance you can act on right away.

You'll have a clearer picture of how investors evaluate companies at your stage, how to position your story for the conversations that matter, and a sharper sense of who to target and what to do next.

Walk out more confident and ready for your next investor meeting.

Facilitators:

Capital Lead, CED

Yash Mehta

Yash Mehta serves as Capital Lead at CED, where he works at the intersection of entrepreneurship and investment.

He partners closely with founders to sharpen their storytelling, refine their strategy, and craft compelling pitch decks that resonate with investors.

Through his extensive network, Yash connects promising startups with the right capital partners to help them grow and scale.