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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 "How to Fundraise from Angel Investors with AngelList's Managing Partner of Canada" which will provide practical, step by step advice.

It will feature Alexander Norman (Partner at N49P, TechTO co-founder, and AngelList Canadian Partner), who's a serial entrepreneur, tech community leader and renowned angel investor. Learn expert tips, the pitfalls to avoid, what investors are looking for, how equity works, and more.

DATE: July 29, 2020 at 6:30 PM (EST time)

RSVP: https://bit.ly/326eS7F

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...

About Alex Norman
Alex is a tech entrepreneur and community builder. He has advised companies for Lehman Brothers & McKinsey, built tech companies in the US and Europe and started and sold his own business. Currently, he is the head of Canada for AngelList, managing director of TechToronto, and Partner at N49P.  He has a B.Com from McGill University in Montreal and MBA from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

About AngelList
AngelList is the parent company of AngelList Venture, AngelList Talent, and Product Hunt. We have more than 20 unicorns in the portfolio, we've supported millions of job-seekers in their search, and we've helped makers launch over 100,000 products that will define the future of tech. We champion startups and the people who empower them, and we can't wait to share what we're building next.

About Founder Institute Montreal
At the Founder Institute, you won't "learn" how to build a business. Rather, you will build your business alongside top startup experts using a proven, structured process that has helped some of the world's fastest-growing companies raise over $950M in funding.  Our 4.5 months, part-program includes a series of challenging growth sprints, in addition to Weekly Feedback Sessions where you will receive constant feedback on your progress from experienced Mentors and Investors. The Final Application Deadline for the Montreal Virtual Fall/Winter 2020 program is 2020-08-02, and you can apply to the program at FI.co/join/montreal.

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

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