Jan 17, 1:30 – 4:00 AM (UTC)
The Collective Seattle, 400 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, 98109
Kick off the new year with your fellow startup community and set the stage for a successful 2025! Join us for an inspiring fireside chat led by the legendary Bill Bryant of Threshold VC, featuring special guest Bryan Hale of Anthos Capital. This isn’t just another startup event—it’s the event to attend for anyone looking to thrive in today’s dynamic and decentralized startup ecosystem.
Start your new year with inspiration, insights, and great company at one of the most anticipated startup events of 2025! On Tuesday, January 16th, at 5:30 PM, join us at The Collective for an exciting evening of networking, learning, and delicious food and drinks as we dive deep into the future of startups and venture capital.
This year’s fireside chat is led by the one and only Bill Bryant of Threshold VC, renowned for his transformative contributions to the venture world. Bill will sit down with Bryan Hale of Anthos Capital, an investor who has been at the forefront of funding groundbreaking startups. Together, they’ll unpack the challenges and opportunities entrepreneurs face in the ever-evolving global startup ecosystem.
The startup landscape in 2025 is more dynamic, distributed, and competitive than ever before. Entrepreneurs need more than just a compelling idea—they need the right strategies to adapt to a world where innovation thrives everywhere, from Silicon Valley to emerging hubs across the globe. This session will help you navigate the shifting dynamics of venture capital, remote work, and distributed talent pools, empowering you to secure funding and scale successfully.
Key Takeaways:
Discover how global startup hubs are reshaping the geography of innovation and investment.
Learn how to position your business as a remote-ready, distributed team to attract top-tier funding.
Uncover high-growth market opportunities and strategies to stand out in a competitive landscape.
Gain insights into how venture capitalists like Bryan Hale and Bill Bryant are adapting their investment strategies to a decentralized startup ecosystem.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur seeking funding, an investor scouting the next big thing, or simply passionate about startups, this event promises actionable insights, lively discussion, and unparalleled networking opportunities.
As always, the evening will feature delicious food, refreshing drinks, and the chance to connect with the incredible members of our startup community.
Don’t miss this opportunity to kick off the year with your community, gain valuable knowledge, and leave inspired to thrive in 2025. Secure your spot now and gain the insights you need to thrive in the dynamic world of startups in 2025!
Anthos Capitial
Investor
Threshold VC
Partner
Friday, January 17, 2025
1:30 AM – 4:00 AM (UTC)
| 5:00 PM | Networking, Food and Drink |
| 2:30 AM | Fireside Chat |
| 3:30 AM | Finish Up |
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