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Wednesday, November 18, 2020
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What to pay attention to after you’ve raised your capital (with Chad Stender)

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In this episode I’m interviewing Chad Stender, a VC from SeventySix Capital about what founders need to keep an eye on and focus on in-between the raises.

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Until you went public and found liquidity, you can’t say you’re company has been a success. 
Focus on execution and don’t get too confident.


 Here are the main talking points: 
  • What companies always need to keep an eye on in-between their capital raises
  • What’s SeventySix Capital methodology in helping companies they invest in
  • How should you spend the money after the raise

About Chad:

Chad is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist. He oversees business operations, investments, finance and administration at SeventySix Capital. Chad also runs our internship program, which currently has over 100 alumni to-date. He works with the partners of SeventySix Capital to support them with investor relations, fundraising and company investments. 

Chad was awarded the 2018 Philadelphia Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 and the 2018 Southern New Jersey Business People’s 40 Under 40.

Prior to SeventySix Capital, Chad worked for the Philadelphia Flyers, Comcast-Spectacor, led a sports accessory startup and interned for the Philadelphia 76ers and The Walt Disney Corporation. He currently sits on the boards of Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, Challah for Hunger, Tribe 12 and is an advisor to New Leaders Council Fellows. Chad is a graduate of James Madison University and received his master's degree from East Stroudsburg University.




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