Ellen Chisa on Early-Stage Enterprise Trends at TechCrunch All Stage 2025

▼ Summary
– Ellen Chisa, partner at Boldstart Ventures, will speak at TechCrunch All Stage 2025 about investing in enterprise startups from day one, sharing insights on early-stage funding and founder strategies.
– TechCrunch All Stage 2025, held on July 15 in Boston, offers practical advice for startup founders on scaling, fundraising, and avoiding burnout through workshops and expert discussions.
– Limited-time discounts are available for event passes, with Founder Passes at $155, Investor Passes at $250, and student tickets for $99.
– Ellen Chisa’s background includes co-founding Darklang and leadership roles at Kickstarter and Lola Travel, giving her unique expertise in product development and scaling enterprise software.
– The event will feature other top tech and venture leaders, providing networking opportunities and actionable insights for startup founders and investors.
TechCrunch All Stage 2025 welcomes Ellen Chisa, a leading voice in early-stage enterprise investing, for an unmissable deep dive into startup growth strategies. The event, set for July 15 in Boston’s SoWa Power Station, brings together founders, investors, and operators for actionable insights on scaling, fundraising, and navigating the challenges of building breakthrough companies.
Ellen Chisa, partner at Boldstart Ventures, stands out as a rare investor who combines technical expertise with founder-focused mentorship. Her background as co-founder of Darklang and product leadership roles at Kickstarter and Lola Travel gives her firsthand understanding of the hurdles startups face. With degrees from Olin College and Harvard Business School, she bridges the gap between engineering rigor and business strategy, making her perspective invaluable for technical teams transitioning into entrepreneurship.
At All Stage, Ellen will unpack what early-stage investors truly seek in enterprise software, how founders can secure strong backing, and pitfalls to avoid in a competitive market. Her session is particularly critical for first-time founders refining their pitch or teams tackling complex infrastructure challenges.
The event goes beyond theory, offering practical workshops, networking opportunities, and real-world case studies from leaders at firms like NEA, Index Ventures, and Underscore VC. Limited-time discounts make access even more compelling, with Founder Passes at $155, Investor Passes for $250, and student tickets priced at $99.
TechCrunch All Stage 2025 is designed for those who want unfiltered advice from operators who’ve built billion-dollar companies. Whether you’re fine-tuning your financial model or seeking your next funding round, the event delivers the tools and connections to accelerate growth.
Don’t miss Ellen Chisa’s session, or the chance to join hundreds of ambitious builders shaping the future of tech. Secure your pass now before early-bird pricing ends.
(Source: TechCrunch)