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LEVEL3 Founders' Breakfast Club (VC Edition) ft. Jason Edwards, Partner at Qualgro

LEVEL3 Founders’ Breakfast Club is an exclusive platform for our startup founders to connect with the many tech entrepreneurs and partners within our community. It is an open forum where founders can be inspired, share ideas and knowledge, learn about opportunities, and make vital connections within the startup ecosystem.

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In the upcoming Founders’ Breakfast Club: VC Edition on 14 August 2018, we are honoured to have Jason Edwards, Partner at Qualgro as a special guest. Our LEVEL3 startup founders can look forward to his insights on how Qualgro approaches their investment in high-quality teams to build high-growth businesses.

Prior to founding Qualgro, Jason was the General Counsel of Clearwater Capital Partners, a multi-billion dollar private equity fund. He was heading a team of 6 lawyers and 2 compliance officers, and was •analysing and advising on potential investments, acquisitions and joint ventures. He was also the first foreign lawyer to be admitted as a partner in Baker McKenzie’s Bangkok Office, and was named as a “Highly Recommended Lawyer” in the areas of Restructuring and Insolvency by Global Counsel 3000, 2003/2004 Edition and was highly recommended by Global Counsel 3000 in the area of Banking and Finance.

Qualgro invests at Series A and Series B, across Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand. They focus mainly on B2B, and look for great teams in these tech spaces: Data, Enterprise & SME SaaS, FinTech and other areas such as Education & Health.


Key outcomes from the session

  1. Understanding key attributes the VCs consider when making an investment

  2. How VCs make an impact on the growth of startups, and sharing of past success stories

  3. Learn about new industry trends and emerging technologies VCs are interested in


Agenda
8.30am Welcome and introduction
8.35am Jason shares Qualgro' focus areas, and what matters to them in startup investment
8.50am Q&A and open discussion
9.30am End

This event is chargeable at $8 (coffee/tea & light breakfast will be catered).


Advisory with Qualgro

The Founders’ Breakfast Club: Ventures Edition is focused on creating connections between VCs and LEVEL3 startups that fit their focus areas and stage of investment. Between 10.00am – 1.30pm, introductory half-hour advisory meetings are coordinated between LEVEL3 Founders/CEOs and a member of the Qualgro team. Click here to apply for an advisory slot. We will inform you about the allocated slot if you are selected.


This event is exclusive to LEVEL3 startup founders and CEOs. Due to limited availability, we are only able to accommodate one representative per startup. Event registration fees are non-refundable.