Are you a founder who wants to raise capital to grow your company? Do you want to enter negotiations with greater authority and confidence, like the boss you are? Do you want to feel empowered to raise capital your way, partnering with investors whose portfolio and practices align with your mission and values? If that sounds like you, you’re going to love this highly tactical workshop, The Game-Changing Guide to Fundraising For Your Startup.
-Assumptions, attributions and the foundation of a fundraising mentality
-Schedule, structure and the powerful role of process and timelines
-Kicking off the process and building an investor cohort
-Materials preparation and building a comprehensive investor package
-Contingencies - Your minimum viable raise
-Communications and engagement for a capital network around your business
-Navigating due diligence and investor questions - turning around unconscious bias
-Commitments, and close.
This unique workshop is an invaluable resource for founders, especially those who have not traditionally had access to capital. You’ll learn how to conduct an efficient and effective early-stage capital raise, and gather powerful insights and strategies that address some of the less talked about obstacles associated with a raise process. These include power dynamics, unconscious bias and founders experience of intimidation and apprehension approaching what often feels like a black box of a task. Attendees will gain confidence, competence, and capability in leading their raise and tapping into critical networks around their business.
6:00-6:30 pm- check-in and networking 6:30-8:00 pm- presentation + Q&A