A roadshow is the intensive 1 to 2 week period during which executives pitch institutional investors sequentially, used most formally in IPO processes. Company executives (typically the CEO and CFO, sometimes joined by the COO or CRO) travel to or video-conference with institutional investors in major financial centers (New York, Boston, San Francisco, London, Hong Kong) to pitch the offering, used to build the book of institutional buyers in IPO processes and informally in large later-stage venture rounds where the funding is being assembled from multiple institutional investors. It is one of the most-physically-demanding founder experiences in fundraising and one of the moments that has been most reshaped by post-2020 remote-work...