How to Get Funding For Your Business
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“Learning to embrace and savor rejection is one of the best things that entrepreneurs can do. Launching a startup is the time to find your ever-optimistic inner child again.”
― Alejandro Cremades
Who Should Attend?
- Anyone thinking about or in the midst of raising funding
- Anyone wanting to learn about the fundraising process
- Anyone looking to network with other entrepreneurs
What are some of the Topics?
- What are the various opportunities and challenges
- What are the first steps for funding
- What are the unique challenges facing these types of companies, and how they can be overcome
- Other considerations for founders building companies
- and more...
What is the Agenda?
- Welcome and Socializing
- Founder Institute Introduction
- A Panel from Experts on How to Fund Your Business
- Question and Answer
- Discussion and Drinks
Where do we go?
The Port Workspaces - Kaiser Mall
344 20th St, Oakland, CA, 94612
Meet us in very central location in Uptown Oakland. If BART is your transportation of choice, we are just 2 blocks from 19th Street Station. The Kaiser Mall is also attached to the Kaiser Center Parking Garage. Please come in through the street entrance or the level A garage entrance. Do not enter from the garage gym entrance.
This event is free to attend. Join us for a fun evening! For more free startup events, visit https://FI.co/events.
Speakers
Local Partners
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.