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Startup financing workshop

This session will address some of the key tactics and resources concerning startup funding. Based on your venture's growth potential and business model, various funding options may be appropriate, including SBIR/STTR and other grants, bootstrapping, angel investors, loans, and (occasionally) venture capital. Panelists will also discuss how venture competitions not only offer prize money and in-kind benefits, but also lay the groundwork for funding.

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Startup financing workshop

Date

April 08, 2025

Time

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Location

Online

Presented by

MIN-CORPS

Cost

no-cost

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