{"id":677968,"date":"2025-06-30T17:05:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kristen-craft-brings-fresh-fundraising-strategy-to-tc-all-stage\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T17:05:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:05:21","slug":"kristen-craft-brings-fresh-fundraising-strategy-to-tc-all-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kristen-craft-brings-fresh-fundraising-strategy-to-tc-all-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristen Craft brings fresh fundraising strategy to TC All Stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Raising in 2025 doesn\u2019t look anything like it did in 2021 \u2014 and that\u2019s exactly the point.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>TechCrunch All Stage<\/strong> on <strong>July 15 <\/strong>at Boston\u2019s SoWa Power Station, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kristenscraft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Kristen Craft<\/a>, Head of Business Development at Fidelity Private Shares, will lead a roundtable session titled <strong>\u201cIt\u2019s Not 2021 Anymore. Navigating the 2025 VC Landscape,\u201d<\/strong> h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ening on the <strong>Foundation Stage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this conversation, Craft will guide founders through the new norms of venture capital. From shifting investor expectations to sharper scrutiny on business models, she\u2019ll explore what it takes to raise successfully in a market that no longer rewards unchecked growth or vague roadmaps.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/events\/techcrunch-all-stage-2025\/agenda\/?promo=post_kristencraft_06302025&amp;utm_campaign=tcallstage2025&amp;utm_content=speaker&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_source=tc\" data-event=\"clickable_image\" height=\"383\" width=\"680\" alt=\"TechCrunch All Stage Kristen Craft\" class=\"wp-image-3023201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png 1920w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=150,84 150w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=680,383 680w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=1200,675 1200w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=1280,720 1280w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=430,242 430w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=720,405 720w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=800,450 800w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=668,375 668w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=1097,617 1097w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=708,398 708w, https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kristen-Craft-SpeakerArticleImageHeader_TCAllStage.png?resize=50,28 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With deep startup roots and experience as both a founder and longtime operator, Craft brings a uniquely empathetic perspective to today\u2019s funding challenges. At <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fidelityprivateshares.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Fidelity Private Shares<\/a>, she works directly with startups and investors on equity management, fundraising readiness, and go-to-market strategy, giving her a front-row seat to the patterns shaping private capital today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She\u2019s also passionate about creating community and advocating for diverse founders. Her background in B2B SaaS, combined with experience across strategic partnerships and digital marketing, makes this session especially valuable for operators thinking about scale and sustainability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re navigating your first raise or adapting your pitch for a more measured market, this <strong>session<\/strong> offers a smart, grounded look at what it takes to succeed now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>It\u2019s not just about adjusting your expectations. It\u2019s about upgrading your strategy. <\/strong>Join founders and investors at every stage at TC All Stage for this session and many more, led by scaling experts. <strong>Register now<\/strong> to lock in launch prices and save up to $425.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/06\/30\/kristen-craft-brings-fresh-fundraising-strategy-to-the-foundation-stage-at-techcrunch-all-stage\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raising in 2025 doesn\u2019t look anything like it did in 2021 \u2014 and that\u2019s exactly the point. 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