Is your business is ready for the next level? Are you looking to meet investors and discuss funding? But, are you actually ready to meet them? Do you know what would trigger their interest? What kind of investor is ideal for your business - a Banker, Venture Capitalist, Friend or a Private Investor? How do you get to him?
MentorSquare is conducting a workshop - ” Getting ready for Funding”, by the end of which you will have all these questions answered and be ready to talk to investors. In fact, at the workshop you will also meet investors and selected participants will have the opportunity to present their business plans to them.
This workshop will be conducted by Mr. Ravi Narayan, CEO of MentorSquare, and Partner at MentorPartners, a company that invests in technology start-ups.
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Take Away |
9AM - 10AM |
Registration and Networking |
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Why do you need funds? |
Identify specific areas you need funding for and how it will impact your business |
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Why are investors interested in funding? |
Learn which aspects of your business and team are interesting to a investor |
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Which type of Investors will get attracted to you?
Funding Vehicles and Mix. |
Create a list of investors you can begin talking to |
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How do you make a Connection? |
Making a plan on how to reach out to the investor |
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What will the Investor look for in your Business Plan? |
Specific areas to focus on in your Business Plan and Business |
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How do you excite the investor? |
Your pitch to the investor |
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Creating Milestones for Funding? |
Your funding road map |
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How to increase Chances of funding and Success?
Role of Mentors, Network, Preparation. |
Getting help specific to your Business |
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Pitch to an Investor |
Make your pitch to an Investor at the workshop, or watch and learn as others pitch |
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