Starting and scaling a new business requires tireless hours of hard work, critical strategic planning, and a little luck. It’s important for entrepreneurs to surround themselves with the right team and partners to unlock the full potential of their business. Learn how to get the most out of your banking relationship from Christian Souza, a Vice President with Silicon Valley Bank managing the organization’s early stage relationships with high-growth tech companies throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. He will also offer insights on raising capital, VC funding trends nationwide and specific to the DC metro area, and a crash course on venture debt.