WHAT IS 92 EXPRESS?

Google for Startups, together with CoCoon, pioneers a one-stop landing program called 92 Express to help global entrepreneurs build hardware startups. 92 Express aims to empower startups with an express path to hardware innovation. Through a range of entrepreneurial engagements - from lab work, pitching, thought leadership sharing to investor roundtables - startups, businesses, investors and students connect and create value collaboratively. With global and local startups, this program aims to foster innovation exchange, development and diffusion for long term growth, as well as promote partnership with local communities.

WHO SHOULD JOIN US?

Startup teams with a:

- Hardware focus

- Plan to design for manufacturing (from prototype to mass manufacturing)

- Goal to fundraise seed or Series A within 12 months

- Need to develop global product distribution channels

​HIGHLIGHTS

In this session, hear from investors on what they look for as they run due diligence on hardware startups:

1. How much funding should I raise to build my prototype?
2. How to calculate my multiples?
3. How should I plan my financing in different stages?

SPEAKER:

Roland Yau

Managing Partner of CoCoon Ignite Ventures

https://www.linkedin.com/in/roland-yau-0228611/