Session: Tech Funding Evolution & How this Affects Your Operations, Teams, Products, Wealth & Future
VC and the IPOs upon which the industry was founded has transformed dramatically over the past 25 years. Most tech team members don't have a clue how their stock options, company funding, IPO or M&A plans can have massive and sometimes devastating effects on their lives and careers. It's important to understand and be in charge of your equity and destiny.
Bio
Mona DeFrawi is a serial entrepreneur who has been a team member of a dozen startup teams and initiatives – serving as Founder & CEO of the last four, including pioneering the first Private Market platform that restored liquidity and IPOs and launched the Unicorn investing trend (acquired twice and spun out as the standalone Nasdaq Private Markets in 2021). She now is democratizing the Private Markets with Radivision, the Startup World streaming + community platform that connects millions of viewers with great startups and their investment and other opportunities. Mona has been recognized as one of Forbes’ “Most Powerful Women in Technology,” and as one of the “Top 100 Women in Fintech.”