Founders x Funders Mixer (+ Pitch Competition)
Join us for a Founders x Funders Mixer, an afternoon of live pitches and investor networking.
📍 3:00 - 6:00 PM
🚀 Pitch to a Room Full of Investors
We're selecting 3 founders to pitch live in front of an audience of real VCs. Our judging panel will select a winner on the spot, who will take home a free year of cap table management with Mantle Essentials.
To be considered, submit a short video recording of your pitch (~2-3 minutes). No slides required. Tell us who you are, what you're building, and why it matters.
👉 Submit your pitch video here
We'll review submissions on a rolling basis and notify selected founders by September 11th to confirm your slot.
Judging Panel:
Michelle McBane (Managing Director @ StandUp Ventures)
Alex Norman (Partner @ N49P, co-founder @ TechTO)
Joshua Berkowitz (Managing Principal @ Berkocorp)
AGENDA
3:00 PM — Doors Open & Networking (light bites + drinks provided)
3:30 PM — Welcome & Intros
3:45 PM — Startup Pitches
4:30 PM — Pitch Winner is Announced
4:40 PM — Founder x Funder Mixer
6:00 PM — Event Ends
An approved RSVP via Luma (QR code) is required for entry. Access to the event will be prioritized for founders who are actively fundraising and investors with active funds.
About Mantle
Mantle is a Toronto-based startup offering a modern, founder-friendly cap table management platform for startups and high-growth companies. The company is backed by a host of investors, including the Leaders Fund, Eniac Ventures, Craft Ventures, Sierra Ventures, and Vaynerfund.
Sign up for your free account or a demo at withmantle.com.
Our Sponsor
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is a leading business law firm in Canada with offices in Toronto, Montréal, Calgary, Ottawa, Vancouver and New York. Our Emerging and High Growth Companies and Venture Capital practices help clients recognize, develop and realize innovative venture capital opportunities. Osler acts for more than 2,000 early, growth and late-stage ventures and venture investors across Canada, the United States and around the world. We publish the annual Deal Points Report: Venture Capital Financings, which includes data from venture capital and growth equity preferred share financings completed by Osler. The EHG team works in collaboration with the firm’s other leading practice groups including Technology, Intellectual Property, Digital Assets and Blockchain, Fintech, and Privacy and Data Management.