{"id":15446,"date":"2020-09-24T18:24:02","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T16:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/startups-and-the-search-for-investors-interactive-workshop-covid-19-tested\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T11:49:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T09:49:49","slug":"startups-and-the-search-for-investors-interactive-workshop-covid-19-tested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/startups-and-the-search-for-investors-interactive-workshop-covid-19-tested\/","title":{"rendered":"Startups and the Search for Investors: Interactive Workshop (COVID-19-tested)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our minds were racing. We spent an entire day addressing all the questions related to finding and approaching investors\u2014in an interactive format.   <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Training-Roland-und-Jan-Sep-2020-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10647\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Our Pre-Seeder Circle (all tested and confirmed safe)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Led by two amazing experts, Jan Kiel and Roland Hoekzema, who came up with something special just for this event: it wasn&#8217;t just a pitch\u2014it was also funded.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The goal of the exercise was to experience firsthand how an investor thinks. So all the startups (also) became investors and were given investment funds to distribute to the best pitches. Unfortunately, it wasn\u2019t real money, but even virtual sums led to valuable insights. It\u2019s not that easy! And you end up thinking in a completely different way&#8230;.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What was especially nice: working together in person again. All participants were screened using pool testing.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Right now, the rest of the group is sitting together in the lounge, and Roland and Jan are doing one-on-one coaching sessions in the glass cube. Sooo cool!!! <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our minds were racing. We spent an entire day &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Startups and the Search for Investors: Interactive Workshop (COVID-19-tested)\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/startups-and-the-search-for-investors-interactive-workshop-covid-19-tested\/#more-15446\" aria-label=\"Read more about Startups and the Search for Investors: Interactive Workshop (COVID-19-tested)\">weiterlesen &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":15449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,81,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-personal-note","category-networks-and-contacts","category-pre-seed","tfu-startups-and-the-search-for-investors-interactive-workshop-covid-19-tested"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15450,"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15446\/revisions\/15450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tfu.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}