Funding101

Space is limited, RSVP on Eventbrite to confirm a spot! (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/funding101-tickets-31275504877?aff=SocialGoodVancity)

Enter the world of capital raising and enhance your understanding of the tools, resources, and process of raising growth capital for your business. Spring has mentored countless startups through capital raising, and we'll showcase tips and tricks on how to be strategic in your investment-seeking process.

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Key topics covered in this workshop include:

• Process and stages of fundraising

• Types of investors: friends & family, angels, venture capital, debt

• Key types of investment: equity, convertible debt and non-dilutive funding sources

• Tips on getting investor ready

• Pitching

Agenda:

5:30 - 6:00 - Registration and refreshments

6:00 - 6:30 - Funding101 presentation by Sana Kapadia, Funding & Impact Program Manager at Spring

6:30 - 7:00 - Alumni stories + Q&A

7:00 - 7:30 - Network with great people in the local startup and impact community

About the Speaker:

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Sana Kapadia is the Funding and Impact Program Manager at Spring. She brings a global background in impact investing, equity research and finance and has mentored a diverse set of social entrepreneurs. She guides our high growth entrepreneurs in their capital raising process, driving the content development, program delivery, and facilitation, as well as post-programme support and strategic advisory services. Also, as the driving force behind all things impact at Spring, she is committed to fostering a robust ecosystem of innovation, as Spring builds out their platform to empower entrepreneurs to use business as a force for good.

Looking to dive deeper into the world of fundraising? Learn more about our upcoming Funding Workshop (http://spring.is/workshops/fund/) at Spring.

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