# Event Details

- **Event Name**: StartingBlock presents: Lunch with Hudson Hollister, CEO of HData
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Hudson Hollister of HData on what happens when VC investors' goal posts change, and why it's not the end of the world.About this EventHudson opened his fundraise in the epicenter of the SaaSpocalypse, and saw his investors' perceptions shift in real time. And yet, the process still worked: the company got funded, and the shift forced a financial plan that still grows the company.In this conversation, Hudson will talk candidly about:What it takes to plan and pitch a Series BWhat investors said, and what he learned from the feedbackHow the plan, the team, and the timeline changed when the number didWhat he'd tell founders who are raising now, or will be someday
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/startingblock-presents-lunch-with-hudson-hollister-ceo-of-hdata/100002002468790056
- **Event Categories**: fitness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: StartingBlock Madison
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Madison
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: StartingBlock Madison
- **lat**: 43.081245
- **long**: -89.37405299999999
- **full address**: StartingBlock Madison, 821 East Washington Avenue, Madison, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is StartingBlock presents: Lunch with Hudson Hollister, CEO of HData being held?
  - **A:** StartingBlock presents: Lunch with Hudson Hollister, CEO of HData takes place on Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at StartingBlock Madison, 821 East Washington Avenue, Madison, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing StartingBlock presents: Lunch with Hudson Hollister, CEO of HData?
  - **A:** StartingBlock presents: Lunch with Hudson Hollister, CEO of HData is organized by StartingBlock.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** StartingBlock presents: Lunch with Hudson Hollister, CEO of HData is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Madison, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If StartingBlock presents: Lunch with Hudson Hollister, CEO of HData sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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