What do investors actually think when a founder walks into the room? And what quietly kills a deal before a second meeting happens? Three investors across sovereign wealth, venture, and company building share what they look for, what gives them pause, and how fundraising in Kendall Square actually works.
What the panel will cover
The real reasons deals die. Not the polite reasons investors give founders, but the actual ones.
What's genuinely exciting right now. The signals, theses, and business mechanics that are getting investors off the fence in 2026.
Pitching Kendall Square specifically.…

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