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SUMMARY:Mini MBA in Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:MINI MBA IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP \nThe Mini MBA in Entrepreneurship is the dedicated program of TiE Silicon Valley to educate the next generation of Entrepreneurs\, brings you a 6 weeks instructor-led and self-paced virtual certification program\, led by Silicon-Valley based instructors who are serial entrepreneurs and adjunct professors at UC Berkeley and Northeastern University. \nSTARTING ON SEPTEMBER 15\, 2025 \n6 Weeks I 6 Sessions I Instructor-led I Interactive Zoom Sessions I Led by Silicon-Valley serial entrepreneurs & professors at UC Berkeley and Northeastern University \nTHE PROGRAM \nThe program is geared towards early-stage entrepreneurs\, who are looking for instructional\, practical real-world learning as well as interactive sessions with fellow members. This program will prepare you to start right on your journey and prepare you to create your pitch to raise funding. \n\n\nLed by Entrepreneurs : Learn from experienced entrepreneurs so that you can avoid some of the mistakes on your entrepreneur journey. This is why we call this For Entrepreneurs By Entrepreneurs!\nExperienced Faculty: Learn from adjunct faculty members who have coached hundreds of students many of whom have gone on to start successful companies.\nNetwork: Network with fellow entrepreneurs and members of the TiE ecosystem.\nSeek Solutions: Bring your business problems and get answers from the TiE faculty\nPropel Entrepreneurial Growth: Learn about tools\, techniques\, methodology\, and guidance needed to propel entrepreneurial growth.\nCertificate of Completion: Receive a certificate of completion from TiE Silicon Valley\n\n\nGet an e-copy of 5 books on entrepreneurship authored by Naeem Zafar. BONUS CONTENT FOR REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS BOOK DETAILS (Naeem’s website) \n\nProgram Details \nDate: September 15 to October 20\, 2025 \nDay: Every Monday \nTime: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PT \nFormat: Virtual (6 instructed-led session) \nHybrid module: Participants are expected to complete the self-paced video assignments for the instructor led virtual sessions \nInstructors:  \nNAEEM ZAFAR\nNaeem is a seasoned executive who has led several high-tech businesses as the CEO and guided dozens as a Board member or an advisor. Naeem has taught entrepreneurship and innovation at several leading universities including UC Berkeley\, Brown University\, and Northeastern University. Naeem’s specialties include method for raising capital for startups\, strategy development\, product positioning\, managing Board of Directors\, business development and M&A. \nR. PAUL SINGH\nPaul is a successful entrepreneur and a founder of multiple startups and now is an advisor to many software startups. Having worked as the head of marketing for many B2B startups in their $0-$50M journey\, he brings in a unique experience to scale marketing and sales while keeping acquisition costs low. He also teaches “Sales and Marketing for Entrepreneurs” courses at Northeastern University and the University of California\, Berkeley. \nProgram Cost: \nPrices for a “Startup Founding Team” up to 2 members \nTiE Charter Member\, CXO Member and General Member: $399 \nTiE Non-Member: $499 Early Bird \nSelect the above option if you are not affiliated with TiE. You can become a TiE Silicon Valley member a and get access to year-round engagement with the TiE Silicon Valley chapter. To become a member\, click here. \n\nCURRICULUM \n\nSeptember 15\n\nConducting Market Research: Develop a comprehensive understanding to test product viability using sophisticated business models to inexpensive ways \n\nSeptember 22\n\nGo-to-Market – Starting The Sales Engine: Lay the groundwork to get the crucial momentum of at the initial sales \n\nSeptember 29\n\nTeam – Dividing Equity\, Hiring\, Conflict Management\, and Culture: Learn steps needed to nurture the most valuable asset of any startup – “the people” \n\nOctober 6\n\nGo-to-Market Plans\, Get Marketing Engine Started: Formulate marketing plans to create an engine for lead generation that will help you scale \n\nOctober 13\n\nBuilding a Financial Model: Understand unit economics\, estimate your financing need and build \n\nOctober 20\n\nHow to be Investor-ready: Pointers to fine-tune presentation to grab investor’s attention \n\nTESTIMONIALS First Cohort 2025 \n“Well-rounded program conducted by Seasoned Experts. Strongly recommended for all experienced and aspiring Entrepreneurs.” – Rohail A. Khan\, CEO\, Westchester Capital \n“The Mini MBA course was phenomenal. Jam-packed with useful information worth its weight in gold for early-stage entrepreneurs. If adhered to diligently\, so many potential mistakes can be avoided. I will be reviewing the sessions multiple times to ensure the lessons sink in. Cannot thank Professors Naeem Zafar and R. Paul Singh for all the wisdom they have poured into these lessons. TiE could have charged 10 times more for this and it would still be a bargain.” – Yogesh Angrish\, Founder & CEO\, CloudCage \n“Great Course\, Q&A was wonderful during the live sessions with excellent insight about what matters and what doesn’t from professors who have travelled the road before.” – Matthew Bailey\, VP Product Engineering\, Design 1st \n\nQUESTIONS? \nContact us \nFor any questions regarding the program\, please email patricia@tiesv.ai.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/mini-mba-in-entrepreneurship-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250912T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250912T220000
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SUMMARY:TiE Silicon Valley’s Special Engagement for Charter Members
DESCRIPTION:TiE Silicon Valley\, in partnership with Bay Area Drama company\, brings Shorts Circuit\, a festival of six short plays — three as Circuit A (Sep 4–7) and three as Circuit B (Sep 11–14). \nTiE SV is pleased to announce that we have reserved a block of seats exclusively for our Charter Members on: \nDetails:\nFriday\, Sep 12\, 2025\n8:00 PM – Circuit B performances\nThe Pear Theatre(1110 La Avenida St\, Mountain View\, CA 94043 ) \nSome Information About the Plays \nCircuit B – Short Plays Lineup \n1. Meenu Alias Meenakshi\nWritten by Swaminathan Ganesan | Directed by Ram Rajagopalan\nA failed lentil dish sparks a journey through tradition\, love\, and identity — with help from a ghostly grandmother-chef. Warm\, funny\, and full of heart. \nCast: Sandhya Venkatakrishnan\, Vinay Vijayakumar\, Kavitha Nagarajan \n2. Art of the Possible\nWritten by Reena Kapoor | Directed by Vandana Ramakrishnan\nSimmi wants out of her marriage — and she’s got a plan. Over high tea\, family facades crack in this witty comedy of manners.\nCast: Saumya Anand\, Sayantanee Dutt\, Lakshmi Bharadwaj\, Krishna Das\, Milind Kulkarni \n3. Detour\nWritten by Basab Pradhan | Directed by Aditi Honawar\nA shared Uber ride in Delhi spirals into a tense clash over power\, class\, and truth. Sharp\, unsettling\, and unforgettable. (Hindi & English)\nCast: Krishna Das\, Anju Prakash\, Jaydeep Marathe\, Mugdha Manerkar\, Milind Kulkarni
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-silicon-valleys-special-engagement-for-charter-members/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T130000
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SUMMARY:TiE Silicon Valley University Mentors Webinar “Navigating the Transition from Research to Enterprise”
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the Transition from Research to Enterprise\nAlina will unpack the essential strategies that enable successful founders to not only survive but excel in the critical transition from scientist to CEO. Drawing on her own journey\, she provides a practical roadmap for translating groundbreaking research into commercial success. \nAbout Alina Adams:  \nAlina Adams is an experienced startup mentor and advisor at several Silicon Valley and global incubators and accelerators\, including AlchemistX Accelerator and the European Innovation Academy. She is an active participant at Stanford Graduate School of Business’ incubator\, LISA – Stanford GSB LEAD Incubator & Startup Accelerator. \nWith a background in bioengineering research at Stanford University and experience as a serial founder in hardware\, biotech\, and climate\, Alina brings deep technical and commercial expertise to scaling science-based ventures. She has worked extensively with scientists\, researchers\, and academic entrepreneurs worldwide\, helping them navigate the path from discovery to commercialization and real-world impact.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/navigating-the-transition-from-research-to-enterprise/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250911T050000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:Palo Alto Tech Talks
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URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/palo-alto-tech-talks/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250911T050000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250911T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:TiE Nexus
DESCRIPTION:A monthly Mixer designed to bring together TiE SV’s active CM’s and CXO’s active General members and long-time volunteers. TiE Nexus is not just another mixer. It is a gratitude-driven platform that strengthens bonds within the TiE community\, while connecting members to thought leadership on technology and AI. Each month features networking\, light social interaction\, and insights from top entrepreneurs\, investors\, and CXOs. \nThis month\, we will be hosting this engagement on September 11th\, 2025\nVenue Details to follow.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-nexus/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:TiE Women Global Pitch Competition: "TiE Silicon Valley Semi-Finals"
DESCRIPTION:TiE Women’s Program: TiE Silicon Valley Semi-Finals \nSixteen Women Founders. One Night to Advance. Be There for the Pitch of a Lifetime. \n\n\n\nGet ready for an evening of unparalleled innovation and inspiration! The TiE Women’s Program is thrilled to present its highly anticipated Semi-Finals\, where sixteen of the most promising women-led startups will take the stage. \nThis is more than just a pitch competition; it’s a decisive moment in their entrepreneurial journey. Each founder will deliver their most critical presentation yet\, armed with compelling data\, groundbreaking ideas\, and the drive to make a lasting impact. They will battle for one goal: to impress our panel of esteemed judges and win a coveted spot in the TiE Silicon Valley chapter finals. \nThis engagement is the ultimate platform for these founders to secure their advancement for the Silicon Valley Finals. You won’t want to miss the energy\, the excitement\, and the opportunity to be part of their story. \nJoin us in championing women’s entrepreneurship!
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-tie-silicon-valley-semi-finals/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250829T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250829T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:TiE Silicon Valley Angels Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite entrepreneurs to meet 1:1 with a member of the TiE Silicon Valley Angels — one of the Valley’s most active networks of early-stage investors\, serial entrepreneurs\, and tech executives.  \nEntrepreneurs get to pitch to and engage in candid 1:1  conversations with a seasoned angel investor\, receive actionable feedback on their pitch and fundraising strategy\, and gain insights into what angel investors look for in early-stage founders. \n📅 Session: Friday\, August 29\n 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT\n 📍 Location: TiE Silicon Valley Office\, Palo Alto\, CA \nOur first angel mentor will be Anita Manwani\, President & Board Chair\, TiE Silicon Valley – Vice Chair\, TiE Global Board of Trustees. \nIf you’re looking to sharpen your pitch\, refine your fundraising approach\, or gain a deeper understanding of the investor mindset\, this is your opportunity to connect directly with seasoned angels who can help you take the next step. \nNote: this program is designed for new applicants and is not available to current TiE Angels Silicon Valley portfolio companies.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-silicon-valley-angels-office-hours/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250828T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250828T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:In-person - Special Edition Charter Member Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Special Edition of our TiE Silicon Valley’s Charter Member Lounge on Thursday\, August 28th\, 2025\, where we feature Ashley Crafton\, CEO of Galena Innovations —a TiE50 Winner\, and also participant of the Meet the Drapers live pitch event. Ashley will be in conversation with Anita Manwani\, President & Board Chair\, TiE Silicon Valley – Vice Chair\, TiE Global Board of Trustees. \nAshley is the founder of Galena Innovations\, a medtech startup revolutionizing surgical visualization with AI-powered\, real-time imaging solutions that enhance surgical accuracy and patient outcomes. She brings a unique founder’s perspective shaped by deep tech innovation\, clinical impact\, and her journey through the startup ecosystem. \nCome\, and listen to an insightful conversation centered around entrepreneurship\, resilience\, and the future of medtech.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/in-person-special-edition-charter-member-lounge/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250828T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250815T133515Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Women's Program Masterclass: Building a Global Brand on a Startup Budget – Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Founder’s Edge: Turn Your Personal Brand into a Powerful Business Growth Engine \nHosted by Wandia Chiuri\, this masterclass shows you how to fuel business growth with your personal brand. \nYou will learn how to: \n\nPosition your personal brand to attract customers\, investors\, partners\, and top talent\nBuild authority that strengthens trust and accelerates business growth\nTranslate your story into a powerful differentiator in competitive markets\nCreate consistent visibility that drives customer demand and loyalty\nUse proven frameworks to connect your influence with bottom-line results
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-masterclass-building-a-global-brand-on-a-startup-budget-part-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250827T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250827T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:Investors Mixer
DESCRIPTION:TiE Silicon Valley is hosting an invite-only Investors Mixer on August 27. The evening will include an informal fireside chat with fellow investors on market shifts —“The Evolution of Venture Capital: New Models\, Markets\, and Momentum” — along with a look at emerging trends like Agentic AI\, followed by peer networking and open conversations over drinks.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/investors-mixer/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250825T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250825T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:TiE Women's Program Masterclass: Building a Global Brand on a Startup Budget – Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Building a Global Brand on a Startup Budget – Part 1 \nIn this first session\, Preethy Padmanabhan dives into the essentials of creating a powerful brand without a massive budget. Participants will explore strategies for effective brand positioning and developing a strong\, recognizable identity that resonates globally—even as an early-stage startup. \nFocus: \n\nPositioning your startup in a competitive market\nCrafting a clear and compelling brand identity\n\nNote: This session is exclusively for TiE Women Program participants.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-masterclass-building-a-global-brand-on-a-startup-budget-part-1/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250821T190748Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Global Angels Power Pitch - August Edition
DESCRIPTION:The TiE Global Angels Power Pitch is a monthly pitch session (every third Thursday) for US-based TiE Angels. This platform helps startups engage with active angel investors across the TiE network. The August edition is scheduled for August 21\, 2025 \nPresenting companies: \n\nCharlee.ai (TiE Silicon Valley Portfolio Company)\nTympanogen\nOptiwise.ai (TiE Silicon Valley Portfolio Company)
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-global-angels-power-pitch-august-edition/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:TiE Women's Program "Ask Me Anything With Jayashree Dutta"
DESCRIPTION:TiE Women’s Program: Ask Me Anything with Jayashree Dutta \nJoin us for an exclusive AMA with Jayashree Dutta as she reflects on her journey with the TiE Women’s Program after becoming the TiE Silicon Valley chapter winner in 2024. She’ll share how the program has shaped her growth\, the opportunities it unlocked\, and lessons learned while scaling her startup\, plus answer your questions about leveraging TiE’s resources for entrepreneurial success.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-ask-me-anything-with-jayashree-dutta/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250815T130000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250815T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:TiE Silicon Valley MentorConnect: 1:1 with Bob Friday\, Chief AI Officer\, Juniper Networks
DESCRIPTION:Calling all startup founders in AI\, Wireless Networking and Enterprise Mobility — secure your spot to meet our August mentor:  Bob Friday\, Group VP\, Chief AI Officer\, CTO Enterprise\, Juniper Networks.  \nAbout Bob: Bob is a wireless tech entrepreneur and key contributor to the HS2.0 standard\, with 15+ patents. He co-founded Airespace (acquired by Cisco for $450M)\, where he led enterprise mobility strategy. Earlier\, he helped build the Ricochet mesh network at Metricom. In 2014\, he co-founded Mist Systems to improve enterprise mobile experiences. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain tailored insights and trusted mentorship through the TiE Silicon Valley network. \nApply now to fast-track your growth! \nSubmit your registration for review and take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey today! \nTiE Silicon Valley’s Mentor Connect is a monthly series designed to accelerate startup growth through direct\, one-on-one mentorship with some of the most accomplished minds in tech\, AI\, and entrepreneurship.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/mentor-connect-bobfriday/
LOCATION:TiE Silicon Valley Office\, 480 S. California Ave\, Suite 201\, Palo Alto\, CA\, 94306\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250815T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:Funding Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Funding Fridays by TiE Silicon Valley offers startup founders exclusive 1:1 meetings with top VCs. \nMeet Vikram Venkat\, Principal at Cota Capital\n✅ Pitch your startup\n✅ Get real-time feedback\n✅ Build investor connections
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/funding-fridays-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250811T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250815T131011Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Women's Program Masterclass: Go-To-Market Strategy for Early-Stage Startups
DESCRIPTION:Go-To-Market Strategy for Early-Stage Startups \nIn this strategy-driven session\, R. Paul Singh walks participants through building a strong go-to-market foundation. The discussion focuses on identifying early adopters\, creating a repeatable and scalable sales process\, and leveraging product–market fit (PMF) insights with feedback loops to refine offerings. Participants gain actionable tactics to accelerate customer acquisition\, validate market demand\, and position their startups for sustainable growth. \nNote: This session is exclusively for TiE Women Program participants.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-masterclass-go-to-market-strategy-for-early-stage-startups/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250808T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250808T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250815T130318Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Women's Program Masterclass: Mastering Investor Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Mastering Investor Conversations \nIn this insightful session\, Preetha Ram equips participants with the skills to confidently navigate discussions with potential investors. The session covers common investor questions and how to answer them effectively\, strategies for framing your ask and valuation\, and insider perspectives on what investors truly look for in women-led startups. With practical tips and real-world examples\, participants learn how to build credibility\, foster trust\, and steer investor conversations toward successful outcomes. \nNote: This session is exclusively for TiE Women Program participants.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-masterclass-mastering-investor-conversations/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250805T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250805T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:TiE Women's Program Masterclass: Crafting a Winning Pitch Deck
DESCRIPTION:Crafting a Winning Pitch Deck \nIn this hands-on session\, Naeem Zafar guides participants through the essentials of creating a compelling 7–10 slide investor deck that captures attention and drives action. The session emphasizes the art of storytelling backed by data and traction\, showing founders how to blend narrative with proof points that resonate with investors. Naeem also shares critical do’s and don’ts of investor presentations\, helping participants avoid common pitfalls and deliver pitches with clarity\, confidence\, and impact. \nNote: This session is exclusively for TiE Women Program participants.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-masterclass-crafting-a-winning-pitch-deck/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250729T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
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SUMMARY:TiE Women's Program Masterclass: Financials & Metrics That Matter to Investors
DESCRIPTION:Financials & Metrics That Matter to Investors \nLed by Naeem Zafar\, this session dives into the key numbers every founder must master before approaching investors. Participants explore the fundamentals of unit economics\, customer acquisition cost (CAC)\, and lifetime value (LTV)\, along with the basics of building a solid financial model for seed-stage fundraising. The discussion also covers how to prepare for investor due diligence\, ensuring founders can present their business with clarity\, credibility\, and confidence. \nNote: This session is exclusively for TiE Women Program participants.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-financials-metrics-that-matter-to-investors/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250724T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250815T151118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T151118Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Global Angels Power Pitch - July Edition
DESCRIPTION:The TiE Global Angels Power Pitch is a monthly pitch session (every third Thursday) for US-based TiE Angels. This platform helps startups engage with active angel investors across the TiE network. The July edition is scheduled for Jul 24\, 2025 \nPresenting companies: \n\nDermaSensor (TiE Silicon Valley Company)\nVital Start Health\nHarvest Thermal (TiE Silicon Valley Portfolio Company)
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-global-angels-power-pitch-july-edition/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250724T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250702T174016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T174016Z
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SUMMARY:Charter Member lounge
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Charter Member Lounge features Neeta Mhatre\, Vice President of Asia Commercial Operations & China Strategy at Intuitive\, and Vatsal Bharadwaj\, Founder & CEO of Jabali. The conversation will be moderated by fellow Charter Member Anand Akela. \nThe CM Lounge offers a dedicated space for meaningful peer exchange\, industry insights\, and deeper community engagement among Charter Members.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/charter-member-lounge/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250721T103000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250721T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250815T150112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T150112Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Silicon Valley Invite you to an Exclusive Live Recording of Meet the Drapers
DESCRIPTION:TiE Silicon Valley is thrilled to invite you to an exclusive live recording of Meet the Drapers\, the globally acclaimed startup pitch competition TV show hosted by legendary venture capitalist Tim Draper. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nSpecial Episode for TiE Silicon Valley: Featuring top entrepreneurs from TiE Silicon Valley’s TiE50 portfolio and members.\nSpecial Judges: Nominated by TiE Silicon Valley from a pool of TiE Silicon Valley’s friends and Charter Members.\n$1M Investment Opportunity: Watch as founders pitch to win this meaningful funding.\nIn-person Networking: Meet and mingle with high-caliber\, prominent VCs\, angel investors\, founders\, and tech-ecosystem leaders\n\nFor a glimpse of past episodes\, visit www.DraperTV.com. \nEvent Details:\nDate: July 21\, 2025\nTime: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT\nLocation: Shack 15\, Ferry Building\, Suite 201\, San Francisco\, CA 94111 \nSeating is limited\, RSVP now to secure your spot!
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-silicon-valley-invite-you-to-an-exclusive-live-recording-of-meet-the-drapers/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250521T193557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T201318Z
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SUMMARY:Funding Fridays
DESCRIPTION:TiE Silicon Valley’s Funding Fridays is a founder-focused initiative connecting early-stage startups with leading VCs through curated\, 1:1 meetings. \nJoin us on Friday\, July 18 for a session featuring Viraj Phanse\, Partner at Arka Venture Labs\, a venture firm investing in global B2B tech startups at the pre-seed and seed stage.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/funding-fridays-6/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250718T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250718T103000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250603T003719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T214026Z
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SUMMARY:Mentor Connect
DESCRIPTION:If you are a B2B software startup working on data/AI\, infrastructure & DevOps tools\, cybersecurity software\, or SaaS and agentic applications — come meet our mentor of the month\, Shawn Kung\, Venture Partner at Tola Capital. \nAbout Shawn \n\nSuccessful Silicon Valley mentor\, angel investor\, and serial startup product operator\nScaled companies from seed to major exits\nEarly investor in standout startups including Facebook (IPO)\, Zuora (IPO)\, Bitfusion (acquired by VMware)\, Pinecone\, Vectara\, Motherduck\, Neon Tech\, Bouncer (acquired by Stripe)\, Ventrilo AI\, Middleware\, ParadeDB (YC S23)\, Fogbender (YC W22)\, and more\nDeep expertise in Enterprise SaaS\, Cybersecurity\, Data analytics\, AI\, Developer tools\, Open source software and more.\n\nApply now  to fast-track your journey with expert insights and trusted mentorship from the TiE Silicon Valley network. \nTiE Silicon Valley’s Mentor Connect is a monthly series designed to accelerate startup growth through direct\, one-on-one mentorship with some of the most accomplished minds in tech\, AI\, and entrepreneurship.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/mentor-connect-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250714T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250714T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250815T122213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T122213Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Women's Program: Info Session + Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:TiE Women Info Session + Meet & Greet \nThis energizing kickoff event introduces participants to the TiE Women Program\, outlining the program structure\, mentorship opportunities\, and upcoming learning sessions. Founders connect with fellow entrepreneurs\, program leaders\, and past participants\, fostering valuable relationships from day one. It sets an inspiring tone for the journey — encouraging collaboration\, knowledge-sharing\, and growth throughout the program. \nNote: This session is exclusively for TiE Women Program participants.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-womens-program-info-session-meet-greet/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250714T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250528T155945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202423Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Young Entrepreneurs 2025 Summer Cohort
DESCRIPTION:TiE Silicon Valley Presents: TYE Young Entrepreneurs — Summer 2025 Cohort from July 14th to July 18th\, 2025. \nThe TiE Young Entrepreneur Summer Week-long program\, designed for high school students and rising eighth-graders\, is dedicated to fostering the next generation of industry leaders by teaching them the rewards and challenges of entrepreneurship. The focus of this academy is also on building a community and creating the next generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders. \nAbout TiE Young Entrepreneurs: \nTiE Young Entrepreneurs (TYE) is a global program based on experiential learning\, specifically geared towards high school students. The goal is to prepare them for a project-based college environment as well as an increasingly entrepreneurial workplace. \nTiE Silicon Valley’s TYE Summer 2025 program offers hands-on training through sessions delivered by experts in entrepreneurship education\, led by Naeem Zafar\, Professor of Entrepreneurship at UC Berkeley\, and Saud Ahmed. \nDaily Schedule: \n10:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Module 1 of the Day\n12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Break\n1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Module 2 of the Day\n2:30 PM – 3:15 PM: Guest Speaker Session\n3:15 PM – 4:00 PM: Group Work (At the TiE office or independently coordinated by student groups outside of the TiE office \nLunch: Please bring your own lunch. The lunch break is strictly 30 minutes. \nSnacks: Light snacks will be provided by TiE Silicon Valley. \nWhat Students Will Learn: \nSession 1: Entrepreneurship Methodology / Ideation \nSession 2: Equity Basics / Design Thinking / Customer Value Proposition \nSession 3: Business Models / Market Sizing / Go-to-Market Strategy \nSession 4: Financial Modeling / Capital Needs / Fundraising & Storytelling \nSession 5: Investor Pitching / Pitch Practice / Final TYE Pitches \nRegistration is $599 for Members and $699 for Non-Members. \nSecure Your Spot Today! \nQuestions? \nPlease contact Vani Suresh at vani@tie.org
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tye-summer-cohort/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250711T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250711T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250603T003423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T003423Z
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SUMMARY:CXO Conversations
DESCRIPTION:CXO Conversations is an exclusive series designed to connect our members with leading enterprise CXOs. This program offers intimate\, high-value discussions with top industry executives\, fostering meaningful relationships and collaboration opportunities.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/cxo-conversations/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250522T174407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T212239Z
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SUMMARY:TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:Calling all women entrepreneurs! Ready to elevate your entrepreneurial journey? \nThe TiE Women Global Pitch Competition is a flagship initiative of the TiE Women program that empowers and supports women entrepreneurs worldwide. This annual competition provides a platform for women-led startups to showcase their innovative business ideas\, connect with investors\, and gain global visibility. \nJoin a global community of women entrepreneurs and gain access to:\nExpert-led workshops\nMentorship programs\nNetworking opportunities\nPitch events …and more! \nWhether you’re an early-stage founder or looking to scale\, the TiE Women Program has everything you need. \nWho can participate \nThe competition is sector agnostic and open to all industry verticals. ONLY one application per startup worldwide is acceptable. A startup can apply to the TiE chapter closest to the registered/incorporated address of the company.  \nEligibility Criteria:\nStartups founded or co-founded by women (pitching for a founder/co-founder who is a woman)\nCo-founder(s) who are women must have a minimum of 33% equity\nCompanies in business for less than seven years (after Jan 1\, 2017)\nPreference for startups raising funds\nIdea-stage startups do not qualify \nDon’t miss out – Apply today and make 2025 the year of entrepreneurial success! \nApplication closes June 15\, 2025
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-women-global-pitch-competition/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250620T130000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250620T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250603T002529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T202448Z
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SUMMARY:Mentor Connect
DESCRIPTION:TiE Silicon Valley’s Mentor Connect is a monthly series designed to accelerate startup growth through direct\, one-on-one mentorship with some of the most accomplished minds in tech\, AI\, and entrepreneurship. \nThis month meet Yogen Kapadia\, Managing Vice President at Gartner. \nAbout Yogen: \n\nA successful entrepreneur\, business leader\, and researcher\, who pioneered the use of AI for analyzing contracts\, He brings over 25 years of experience in building impactful companies and teams to deliver industry disrupting solutions.\nYogen conceived and founded Infinote AI in 2011\, raised venture capital\, built the company\, and successfully negotiated an acquisition by Gartner in February 2020. Infinote AI uses an ensemble of AI algorithms including Natural Language Processing\, Machine Learning\, and Generative AI to analyze contracts and recommend a fair price and key terms for negotiation.\nCurrently\, Yogen leads AI/ML\, Data Science\, and User Experience Design teams as the Managing Vice President at Gartner. The solutions he leads have resulted in 30% YoY relevant business growth and increased customer retention by up to 22%.\nYogen holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science with a concentration in Artificial Intelligence from Wright State University in Dayton\, Ohio\, and a Bachelor of Computer Engineering from University of Mumbai.\n\nApply now to fast-track your journey with expert insights and trusted mentorship from the TiE Silicon Valley network.
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/mentor-connect/
LOCATION:TiE Silicon Valley Office\, 480 S. California Ave\, Suite 201\, Palo Alto\, CA\, 94306\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T014821
CREATED:20250522T165657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T164429Z
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SUMMARY:GTM Strategy Office Hours at TiE Silicon Valley
DESCRIPTION:Join an exclusive invite-only opportunity to discuss go-to-market strategies and pragmatic solutions with the chair of the TiE Silicon Valley GTM Accelerator.  \nTiE Silicon Valley\, over its 33 years of legacy\, has nurtured 25\,000+ founders in their growth journey.  \nOur flagship GTM accelerator\, led by Anurag Wadehra brings 30+ years of experience scaling startups and public companies to help sharpen their go-to-market strategies. \nWhether you’re defining your value prop\, refining your GTM plan\, or navigating AI-led growth\, this is your opportunity to ask direct questions\, get personalized feedback\, and leave with actionable playbooks. \nLimited slots\, Apply Now!
URL:https://tiesv.ai/event/tie-silicon-valley-gtm-accelerator-strategy-sessions-and-office-hours-with-anurag-wadehra/
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