In-Person Event
Startup Funding 101: How to Raise Capital for Your Idea
Learn the basics of fundraising
Date
15 septembre 2014
Time
09:30 am - 12:00 pm
Address
Microsoft Spark dans le Sentier, 6 rue du Sentier, Paris, France
Do you have a business idea or product that needs funding? Do you want to learn how startup funding works, what you need to do before trying to raise funding, and where you can go to get it? Then join us for this beginner fundraising workshop, which will provide practical, step by step advice, and feature talks from entrepreneurs who have successfully raised money for their businesses. Learn expert tips, big pitfalls to avoid, what investors are looking for, how equity works, and more. Join us for a great event!
Who Should Attend?
- Anyone who is thinking about raising money for their idea or business
- Anyone that wants an understanding of fundraising for early stage businesses and products
What are some of the Topics?
- The key metrics and pre-requisites for raising funding, and the anatomy of a "fundable" company
- How to make yourself more attractive to investors
- How to utilize online fundraising networks and platforms, like AngelList, Gust, Kickstarter, and Indiegogo.
- How to meet and work with different sources of capital, such as friends and family, angel investors, venture capitalists, government grants and loans, and more.
- and more...
What is the Agenda?
- Welcome and Socializing
- Overview of Startup Fundraising
- Talks from Entrepreneurs who have raised capital with Eric Kalfon and Jean Marie Chauvet
- Question and Answer
- Introduction to the Founder Institute
This event is free to attend. Join us for a fun evening! For more free startup events, visit http://fi.co/events.
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