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Srinivasa Reddy Kandi: Raising Series A in 2026-Insights from Leading Early-Stage VCs at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

September, 19, 2025-03:58

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Raising Series A in 2026: Insights from Leading Early-Stage VCs at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, get a candid look at what it really takes to raise a Series A in today’s market. No hype, no jargon—just direct insight from the investors writing the checks.

Series A has changed—here’s how to win in 2026

On the Builder Stage, join:

Katie Stanton (Moxxie Ventures) – Founder of Moxxie Ventures, former Twitter exec and White House alum, with 100+ early-stage investments including Airtable, Calm, and Carta.

Thomas Krane (Insight Partners) – Managing Director who has backed standout companies like JFrog and SentinelOne, specializing in high-growth software and cybersecurity.

Sangeen Zeb (GV) – General Partner focused on enterprise and AI, board member at Vercel and Harvey, with a track record of leading investments in some of tech’s most talked-about startups.

These investors have reviewed thousands of decks, led milestone rounds, and helped scale startups from scrappy beginnings to breakout successes. They’ll share:

The metrics that matter in today’s Series A market.

How to craft a growth story that resonates.

The red flags that cause investors to walk away.

Meet the VCs who know how to spot a rocket ship

This is your chance to learn directly from top VCs who can recognize true scale potential—and understand how to position your startup as the next big thing.

Navigate today’s market with confidence:

With tighter capital and higher stakes, Series A fundraising in 2026 demands precision and vision. This session arms founders with practical insights to raise on their terms and build for long-term success.

Join 10,000+ startup and VC leaders at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.
Secure your seat today and save up to $650 with Regular Bird pricing before rates rise on September 27.

Author: Kandi Srinivasa Reddy, Srinivasa Reddy Kandi, #KandiSrinivasaReddy, #SrinivasaReddyKandi