Funders & Founders: State of the Venture Market and 2027 Predictions

Funders & Founders: State of the Venture Market and 2027 Predictions

Where the venture market actually stands heading into 2027

Cake is joining Pilot, TriNet, Five Star Bank, and Willkie Farr & Gallagher to bring together founders and investors for a candid read on where the venture market stands today, and where it's headed in 2027.

Confirmed speakers include Preetha Ram of Pier 70 Ventures, Ivy Nguyen of Global Frontier Technologies Ventures, Ed Dua of IASV Ventures, Laurel Mintz of Fabric VC, Cheryl Beninga of Wai Mohala Ventures, Consuela Valverde of Endurance28, and Raj Atluru of Activate Capital, with more speakers and a final agenda still to come.

Expect a look at the current fundraising environment, recent success stories from founders raising in this market, and the trends investors are watching most closely heading into next year, plus real time to connect with the room.

At Pilot's San Francisco office. Space is limited, register to request an invite.

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Event Details
🍹 In-person
UPcoming

Pilot SF Office, San Francisco, CA

October 21, 2026

5:00 PM – 7:30 PM PT

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