NVBC Competition: All About Funding

New Ventures BC Competition
'All about Funding: Dialing for Dollars'

Seminar Overview

This seminar is a crash course in everything you need to know to approach Angel and Venture Capital investors to fund your early stage venture. Tanner Philp, CFO and Partner of the BC Advantage Fund will cover where to find investors, how to approach investors to maximize success, what investors are looking for, terms and valuations, and generally how to navigate the financing minefield. Practical advice will be augmented by candid, real world examples.

About the Speaker

Tanner Philp specializes in working with early stage public and private companies on all aspects of the financing process, including business plan development and evaluation, deal structuring, regulatory compliance, exchange listing, capital sourcing, M&A and corporate partnering. Tanner is an advisor to a number of early stage technology companies where he works actively to bridge the early-stage financing gap.

Tanner is a final jury participant in the Telus New Ventures BC competition, a seminar leader for the Telus New Ventures BC competition on early stage financing, and a mentor in the BC Excels medical technology forum.

About the New Ventures British Columbia Competition

Turn your idea into a profitable company by entering the New Ventures BC competition. The New Ventures BC Competition is like boot camp for business ideas: your proposal will be tried and tested as you move through the competition, developing a solid business plan, making the contacts you may need to form a strong management team, and accessing the expertise needed to launch a successful business.

The Thomspon/Okanagan region is well represented in the 2009 New Ventures BC contest with over 20 participants. We are excited to announce that our region is #2 for the number of entries received in the province.

THIS IS A FREE EVENT!

REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY!

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