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Raising Monster Rounds

Event details

For seed stage startups looking to raise $10-100M in the next few years. Get the playbook, meet the investors, and learn from founders who've done it — at Workbox Loop in Chicago.

Date: April 23, 2026

Location: Chicago, IL

By the Numbers

$24M+ Capital raised at Kamp events · 8,500+ Founders and investors who attended · 22+ Cities hosted globally

About the Event

For seed stage startups looking to raise $10-100M in the next few years. Get the playbook, meet the investors, and learn from founders who've done it — at Workbox Loop in Chicago.

Why Attend?

Founder-First Room: Meet operators, builders, and investors in a format designed for useful conversations.

Practical Panels: Hear direct, tactical conversations around legal, fundraising, AI, hiring, and scaling.

Premium Access: Upgrade paths create room for deeper dinners, VIP experiences, and longer-form discussion.

Featured Speakers

Gregg Walrod, Founder & Engineering Leader at InspireConnect. Founder of InspireConnect and Engineering Principal at Inspire11. Previously led engineering at Nerdery and managed Geek Squad's team in China. Deep roots in Chicago's tech ecosystem with a track record of building high-performing engineering teams.

Brad Weisberg, Co-Founder & CEO at Snapsheet. Co-founded Snapsheet in 2011 and raised $130M+ to build the leading virtual appraisals and SaaS claims technology platform. Snapsheet now serves 75+ clients including 15 of the largest insurers in North America and has processed over 3 million claims.

Who Is This For

For: Founders looking for high-signal peer conversations; Startup leaders working through fundraising, hiring, AI, or scaling decisions; Operators who value curated networking over anonymous conference rooms

Not for: People looking for a passive conference experience; Vendors showing up only to pitch the room

What to Expect

Fundraising Playbooks: Step-by-step frameworks from founders who raised $10M-$100M+ and lived to tell.

Investor Access: Direct networking with angels and VCs actively writing checks at seed stage.

Pitch Feedback: Real-time feedback and insights on what investors are looking for right now.

Agenda

4:00 PM — Doors Open & Welcome Drinks

4:15 PM — Introductions from Everyone

4:30 PM — Fireside Chat: Raising $130M — with Brad Weisberg

5:15 PM — Open Q&A

5:30 PM — Open Networking

6:30 PM — Happy hour with everyone nearby

The Venue

Workbox Loop

Chicago, IL

Workbox Loop — a downtown Chicago workspace hosting the seed-stage fundraising summit and happy hour.

Tickets

Comp — Free. General Access. Includes General event access, Panels with investors & founders, Networking with seed-stage founders, Cash bar, HH afterwards

VIP — $189. Premium Experience. Includes Front row seating, HH afterwards with open bar, Priority investor networking, All Comp benefits