There has never been a better time to raise funding for your business!

But how do you know what it takes to get ready?

And how do you do it in a way that lets you stay in control and grow your business on your own terms?

Finance innovator and business attorney—Jenny Kassan—will present tips on how to prepare to raise funding in 2019 and will open up the line to answer all your questions.

HERE'S WHAT WE'LL COVER...

• Where do I find the right investors?
• What kind of investment should I offer?
• How do I maintain control of my business when I bring on investors?
• Should I tell investors about my mission?
• What stage do I need to be at to raise money?
• What if my business doesn't have the potential to grow fast?

• What do I have to show to potential investors?
• What are the different kinds of crowdfunding, and how do I know which one—if any—is right for me?
• How long does it take to raise money?
• What are my responsibilities once I have investors?

Your Host—Jenny Kassan

Jenny has over two decades of experience as an attorney and advisor for mission-driven enterprises. She has helped her clients raise millions of dollars from values-aligned investors and raised over one million dollars for her own businesses. 

Jenny earned her J.D. from Yale Law School and a Masters degree in City and Regional Planning from UC Berkeley, and she has served on the SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies. Jenny also led the charge in submitting the petition to the SEC that led to the the passage of the 2012 JOBS Act and was present at the White House signing ceremony. 

Jenny is the author of Raise Capital on Your Own Terms: How to Fund Your Business without Selling Your Soul (Berrett-Koehler, October 2017).

For more information, please visit www.jennykassan.com