[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As an entrepreneur, you need to be creative when looking for the funds you need to grow your business. Whether you’re looking to expand your business, implement new employee benefits, reach new customers or become an industry leader, growing your business will cost money. How do you know if a bank loan, angel investors, a government grant or a business incubator will be the best option for your needs?
Join Startup Canada (@Startup_Canada) and Mastercard Canada (@MastercardCAnws) on August 29 for a live #StartupChats on Twitter from 12pm – 1pm ET. Hosted by Kylie Woods, the Founder & CEO of Calgary-based Chic Geek (@kywoods_), we’ll be learning about Growth Capital for Startups.
Guests
- Sydney Wong. VenturX aims to tackle the problem that 90% of startups fail in their first year; we provide an innovative solution to guide startups to launch and connect to funding. VenturX @venturx_team
- Mike Lee. Funding and taxation for startups Fundica @fundica
- Dan Cohen. Passionate about science and tech ventures Accelerated Ventures Inc. @Dancohen_mtl
- Marc Wilson. I help Athletes and Athletic Companies find funding and each other. TUFMED Inc, Derailed Industries & Athletic Venture Advisor @AthleticVenture
- Melissa Durrel. I’m a communications strategist that honed my storytelling skills as an award winning broadcast journalist and i’m obsessed with big ideas and how to tell the world about them! – I’m a female in the investor pitch coach space… it’s lonely in Canada. Durrell Communications @melissadurrell
- Justin Hartzman. Justin Hartzman, a serial entrepreneur, is the CEO and Co-Founder of needls – the internet’s first RoboAgency powered by AI and automation. Known for pioneering many markets and having multiple exits under his belt, he’s grown this two-year-old startup to a multi-million dollar company. needls @needlsJustin
- Bill Southworth. Serial entrepreneur, former sales and engineering vp in several public companies The Digital Microgrid Initiative @billsouthworth
- Senthil Ratnasabapathy. Have managed company’s communications, funding and HR initiatives Ubique Networks Inc. @sratnasabapathy
- Paul Brassard. I do what I do because I gauge my success based on the success of others. I love teaching and passing on knowledge gained from my years of experience. Volition @paul_brassard
- Richard White. Seasoned executive Kivuto Solutions Inc. @RWhiteKivuto
- Thanh Le. Lotus Impact is providing acceleration services to social enterprises to scale up and receive funding from 0.5 – 3 million dollars. Lotus Impact. @lotusvillgro
- David Woll. golden rolodex and business background and experience to match www.wollenterprises.com N/A
- Jason Daley. Jason Daley works in tandem with founders as a Venture Catalyst to accelerate their business growth. He’s known as a passionate entrepreneur and community builder with heart. Axia Strategists / Reaction @BizDaley
- Eric In. I am in charge of venture investment in Canada, focus in Ontario and Québec CIC Capital @ericin_can
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