Pitch Your Startup to Pilot & Index Ventures on Oct. 20

Pilot’s Jessica McKellar and Index Ventures' Mark Goldberg will outline how to become a unicorn on TechCrunch Live

Pilot, a unicorn fintech company looking to bring bookkeeping into the 21st century, has raised more than $160 million in funding from investors that include Stripe, Sequoia, Index and more.

On an upcoming Oct. 20th episode of TechCrunch Live, co-founder and CTO Jessica McKellar will sit down with Index Ventures partner Mark Goldberg to discuss how the venture firm and the Pilot team came together for both the Series B and the Series C funding rounds. REGISTER HERE FOR FREE!

We’ll talk to McKellar and Goldberg about why Index doubled down and led two rounds in the firm. We’ll also discuss what metrics Goldberg looks for in SaaS companies, how he evaluates founders and what sings for him in a pitch.

Plus, folks in the audience can come on to our virtual stage to pitch their startup to our esteemed guests and get their live feedback.

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