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Startup Funding in Santa Cruz: How to Raise Money (Online Event)

Name: Startup Funding in Santa Cruz: How to Raise Money (Online Event)
Start: 2021-07-06T18:00:00-0700
End: 2021-07-06T19:00:00-0700

Learn the ins and outs of fundraising

Date

Jul 06, 2021

Time

06:00 pm - 07:00 pm

Address

Online Event

Timezone

Do you have a startup 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 interactive, online fundraising workshop, which will provide practical, step by step advice. It will feature talks from entrepreneurs who have successfully raised money for their businesses and investors funding companies. Learn expert tips, the pitfalls to avoid, what investors are looking for, how equity works, and more.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone who is thinking about raising money for their startup
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...

See more Online Startup Events, or for more information about the investors, incubators, and accelerators in Santa Cruz, see our list of Startup Resources.

Speakers

Kirill Satanovsky

Co-Lead @ FI Santa Cruz

David Chung

Regional VP Sales @ VirnetX

Andy Van Valer

COO @ Esaiyo, Inc.

Jon Baer

Managing Partner @ StoneHearth Ventures

Mikhail Holst

Program Manager @ CITRIS Foundry

Jonathan Lu

Managing Partner @ Transformation Equity Partners

Platinum Partners

Local Partners

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