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Kristen Craft’s Fresh Fundraising Strategy Boosts TC All Stage

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– Kristen Craft will lead a roundtable at TechCrunch All Stage on navigating the 2025 VC landscape, focusing on new norms like shifting investor expectations.
– The session will address how the current market demands sharper business models and no longer rewards unchecked growth or vague roadmaps.
– Founders and investors can join TechCrunch All Stage at discounted rates ($155 for founders, $250 for investors) to gain insights from Craft and other speakers.
– Craft brings a founder-first perspective, combining her startup experience with expertise in equity management and fundraising readiness.
– The event offers strategies and connections for scaling startups, featuring speakers from top VC firms like NEA and Index Ventures.

The venture capital landscape has transformed dramatically since 2021, and founders need fresh strategies to secure funding in today’s market. Kristen Craft, Head of Business Development at Fidelity Private Shares, will share actionable insights during her roundtable at TechCrunch All Stage in Boston this July. Titled “It’s Not 2021 Anymore: Navigating the 2025 VC Landscape,” her session will help entrepreneurs adapt to stricter investor expectations and more disciplined growth strategies.

Craft’s expertise comes from years of working directly with startups on fundraising readiness, equity management, and go-to-market execution. Her background as both a founder and operator gives her a practical perspective on what works, and what doesn’t, in today’s market. Attendees will learn how to refine their pitches, align with investor priorities, and build sustainable business models that stand out in a competitive funding environment.

For a limited time, founders can secure an All Stage pass for just $155, while investors gain access for $250, a significant discount off standard pricing. The event brings together industry leaders from firms like Precursor Ventures, NEA, and Index Ventures for a day of workshops, networking, and strategic discussions.

Beyond fundraising tactics, Craft’s session will address the importance of community-building and diversity in entrepreneurship. Her experience in B2B SaaS and digital marketing adds depth to her advice, making this a must-attend for founders focused on long-term scalability.

Whether you’re preparing for your first round or recalibrating your approach, TechCrunch All Stage offers the tools to build smarter, scale faster, and connect deeper with the right investors. Early registration ensures the best rates, don’t miss the chance to join top-tier founders and VCs in Boston this summer. Secure your spot today and save over 60% on tickets.

(Source: TechCrunch)

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