Cathy Gao Shares Her Real Playbook at TC All Stage
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– Growth-stage fundraising is evolving, and Cathy Gao from Sapphire Ventures will share insights on the new rules at TechCrunch All Stage 2025 in Boston.
– Cathy Gao has experience as both an investor and operator, having backed successful startups like Culture Amp and helped scale Gusto post-Series B.
– The event offers limited-time discounts, with Founder tickets at $155 and Investor tickets at $250 as the date approaches.
– Gao’s session will cover how generative AI is impacting later-stage funding, what investors seek, and how to refine pitches for $30M+ raises.
– TechCrunch All Stage 2025 is a one-day event on July 15 in Boston, featuring practical scaling advice and high-impact conversations with key investors.
The landscape of growth-stage fundraising is shifting, and Cathy Gao knows exactly how to navigate it. As a partner at Sapphire Ventures, Gao has firsthand experience backing high-growth startups like Culture Amp, Gem, and Sword Health. Her unique perspective, having worked both as an investor and operator, gives her unparalleled insight into what it takes to secure funding in today’s competitive market.
At TechCrunch All Stage 2025 in Boston on July 15, Gao will share her playbook in a session titled “The New Rules of Growth-Stage Fundraising: How to Win at Raising a Series C & Beyond.” She’ll reveal how generative AI is reshaping later-stage deals, what top investors prioritize, and how founders can refine their pitches to stand out, especially when targeting rounds of $30 million or more.
This isn’t just theory, it’s actionable advice from someone who’s been in the trenches. Whether you’re scaling an AI startup or looking to stay ahead in a fast-moving market, Gao’s insights could be the difference between securing funding and falling behind.
TechCrunch All Stage 2025 is a one-day event packed with practical strategies for founders and investors. Held at Boston’s SoWa Power Station and powered by Fidelity Private Shares, the event brings together the minds shaping the future of scaling.
For a limited time, discounted tickets are available, $155 for founders and $250 for investors. Bring your team, your questions, and your ambition. Don’t miss this chance to learn from one of the best in the business. Register now before prices go up.
(Source: TechCrunch)
