No one’s born knowing how to build a successful startup. It takes time for new and aspiring early stage founders to learn essential skills and acquire a well-connected network. Here’s the good news. TechCrunch Early Stage — 4/20 in Boston, MA — is specifically designed to help you accelerate the learning curve.

You’ll learn from, engage and network with leading founders, top VCs and startup ecosystem experts. They’ll lead workshops and roundtable discussions, with lots of time for Q&A, on core skills like:

TC Early Stage is prime networking territory. Who knows? You might find a co-founder, the perfect code wizard or even catch an investor’s eye. Plus, it’s the perfect opportunity to connect with folks just like you — share struggles, successes, tips — and build a life-long support system. 

Buy your Founder early bird ticket and save $200*. Then get ready to learn new skills, accelerate your learning curve and move your startup dream forward.

* Must be the current founder of an early stage company or a prospective early stage founder to purchase a founder pass. Angel Investors & VCs can purchase an Investor pass to attend or contact the TechCrunch Sponsorship team for leadership opportunities.