Fundraising: Boost Your Valuation

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​Fundraising isn't just about revenue. It's about what your company is worth and why. Intellectual property, AI infrastructure, proprietary technology, and competitive defensibility can turn an ordinary startup into an investor magnet. ​We're bringing together investors and founders who understand how value is built, protected, and positioned. Discover what drives startup valuations, what investors actually pay for, and how to build a company that's worth more than its numbers. ​Who is in the room: ​Venture Capitalists ​AI, Deep Tech & Infrastructure builders ​Founders developing proprietary IP ​Investors & technology innovators ​Special guests: ​Marc Kaufman — Partner, Potomac Law | IP Strategist ​Internationally recognized patent strategist specializing in AI, Fintech, and emerging technologies. Marc helps companies turn intellectual property into competitive advantages and strategic business assets.​ Angela Steffens — CEO & Co-Founder, Alternate Futures ​Building AI infrastructure for the next generation of technology companies. Angela brings insights into scalable infrastructure, AI deployment, and the technical foundations of long-term enterprise value. ​What happens after: ​Olivier members get access to expert conversations, relevant introductions, and ongoing support through our founder and investor network.