Bangkok, Thailand September 9, 2025: The Bangkok Startup Association (BSA) invites startup founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, and investors to join The Symposium: Zero-BS Truths to Fundraising - Essential Insights for Early-Stage Startup Founders, an unfiltered session designed to reveal the realities of fundraising and practical strategies for building investable startups. The event will take place on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at Flamenco, Bangkok.

This symposium provides a unique opportunity for founders and investors to gain a deep understanding of fundraising strategies. Participants will benefit from in-depth knowledge, real-world insights from industry experts, and practical guidance to help transform their ideas into compelling investment opportunities.
Featured Speakers
- Alexander Avanth - Entrepreneur, investor, and General Partner at MoreFutures SEA. Alexander has extensive experience building and scaling multiple startups across Southeast Asia. He specializes in fundraising, venture investment, and advising startups to make their businesses more investable.
- Jonathan Nohr - Co-Founder of Salary Hero, a leading HR and payroll platform, and former Manager at Bain & Company, a top global management consulting firm. Jonathan shares practical strategies and candid lessons from his own fundraising journey, helping founders navigate the fundraising process and overcome challenges in attracting investors.
Special Highlight: Live Pitch Reviews Three selected founders, entrepreneurs, or investors will have the opportunity to pitch live on stage. Each pitch will receive direct feedback from the speakers, offering hands-on experience and actionable advice to refine fundraising strategies.
Interested participants can register for the event at lu.ma/TheSymposium. This event is a key opportunity for startup founders and investors to gain real insights into the fundraising landscape and prepare to build investable startups.