The Band of Angels partnered with Corporate Sponsor Five Star Bank and the Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce on a special Funders & Founders event focused on early-stage start-ups and investors in the health, sports, and fitness verticals at The Shadelands in Walnut Creek, CA. The Funders & Founders event included several sessions, including a Success Stories in Fundraising panel; a “state of the early stage” investor panel featuring Bay Area seed and series A venture funds, angel groups and individual angels; a start-up pitch segment in the heath, sports and fitness verticals.