Most start-ups launch with funding from friends, fools and family. This Brew Your own discusses where to find funding for your start-up, when to say no and where to turn, when those close to you run out of money and patience.
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WHAT
Free of charge webinar. Public funds or private investors. Equity or soft money. Business Angels or banks. Finding money to run an early stage start-up is full of complicated terms and assorted players. Join this Brew Your Own to meet the largest public start-up funder in Denmark and one of the largest associations of private investors. You will also hear personal stories from two start-ups who have survived several funding rounds and lived to tell the tale. The event is free of charge.
WHO
Pernille Maj Svendsen, Programme Officer, Innovation Fund Denmark: ”How to persuade us you have a great idea. Which of our three funding programmes to apply to for your start-up soft money. What we give you beside investments”. Innovation Fund Denmark is a governmental high risk/high potential investor supporting entrepreneurs, researchers and businesses that create value for Denmark and new solutions to society’s challenges.
Lars Arne Christensen, Business Angel, DanBan (Danish Business Angel Network): “How to avoid stupid money. Why you should not let your start-up become a lottery ticket for investors. Why it’s valuable to let the investor challenge your opinions”. DanBan is one of Denmark’s largest networks of private investors for early stage companies.
Mads Ørbæk Andersen, COO & Cofounder and Kasper Storm Køppen, CEO & Co-founder, VIOBAC ApS: Title of speak to be announced
Carl-Emil Grøn Christensen Reshape: Title of speak to be announced
WHERE
Webinar. Click here and sign up with our event-partners Biopeople, to get your link
WHO FOR
Brew Your Own-events, is an event format designed to inform, inspire and provide networking opportunities to start-up staff and founders and to researchers and students with an interest in innovation intensive start-ups.