BLOCK71 FRACTIONS: Validate Your Pitch (Panel & Pitch with VCs)
Welcome back to the final chapter of BLOCK71 Fractions.
We have explored the Brutal Truth of deciding to hire fractional talent. Now, we reach the natural evolution of the model: The Scale-Up.
As you mature from Seed toward Series A and global scale, your story must evolve. What worked for a pre-seed deck won’t survive the scrutiny of a Series A due diligence. The "fractional" mindset of efficiency must now be paired with a narrative of absolute confidence and institutional growth.
Join us at BLOCK71 FRACTIONS: Validate Your Pitch—our signature finale where bold founders pressure-test their stories with active VCs ready to back ambition.
💡 Event Details:
Date: 21 May 2026, Thursday
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Alibaba Cloud (Singapore), 51 Bras Basah Road, #03-06, Singapore 189554
👉 Walk-Ins are Restricted. Limited seats. Register now.
❗Important Dates
Applications for founders pitching: 8 - 13 May, 11:59PM
Selected founders notified: 15 May
Closing Registration: 18 May
🔔Event Highlights
Panel Session: Building Confidence: Engineering Your Narrative from Seed to Series A – A deep dive into cleaning cap tables, tracking Series A KPIs, and proving "Investor Readiness" with insights from seasoned VCs.
Startup Pitches: Validate Your Pitch – 5 handpicked founders take the mic for a high-impact pressure test. Shortlisted founders will be contacted; indicate your interest in the application form.
Open Networking: The final offline hurrah for the Fractions series. Swap cards, swap war stories, and build your circle at JTC Launchpad.
⏰ Event Rundown
✨ What to Expect
Live Pitch Pressure Test: Witness hand-selected founders present in a compact 5-minute format, followed by a rigorous Q&A session with a panel of VCs. Get real-time, unfiltered feedback on narrative and investor readiness.
Tactical VC Insights: Move beyond the "standard deck" advice to explore the specific technical and financial metrics (KPIs/Cap Tables) that determine Series A success.
High-Value Networking: Connect with the core BLOCK71 community and ecosystem leaders during our final offline event of the Fractions series.
🎤 Our Panelists & Pitching Judge
Ethan Zhang | Fractional CFO from WealthBridge & Venture Partner at FEBE Ventures
Yanisa Suratpipit | Senior Associate at MSW Ventures
Murli Ravi | Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Tin Men Capital
Panchatsharam Elumalai | Fractional CFO from CFO Consulting Services
Jit Singh (Moderator)| Programme Manager at BLOCK71
👥 Who Should Attend
Founders: If you are navigating the transition from Seed to Series A and want to pressure-test your growth narrative—this is your room.
Fractional Experts & Operators: Professionals helping startups scale who want to understand the "End Game" of executive transitions.
Ecosystem Leaders: Anyone plugged into the innovation pipeline looking to see the next generation of Series A-ready startups.