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Business clinic for entrepreneurs

Our Business Clinic & 1-on-1 Advising Program combines practical instruction with personalized advising to guide participants through the critical stages of financial readiness and accessing capital for their businesses. Taking place October 6–10, 2025.

What We Offer:

  • Personalized Education: Each cohort is limited to 15 participants to ensure individual attention, meaningful engagement, and customized support.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Learn the full spectrum of financial management and capital readiness, including cash flow forecasting, budgeting, profit/loss statements, balance sheets, financial modeling, understanding lending, understanding business taxes, and more.
  • Expert Guidance: Sessions are led by seasoned financial advisors and entrepreneurs who offer real-world insights, hands-on learning, and tactical resources.

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Business clinic for entrepreneurs

Date

October 06, 2025

Time

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location

MEDA Headquarters

1256 Penn Ave N Ste 4800, Minneapolis, MN 55411 

Presented by

IFRI-TRYV

Cost

no-cost

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