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SFU TIME Ventures: Build and Finance Your SME Seminar   

SFU TIME Ventures


Build & Finance Your SME 
Presented by SFU TIME Ventures


This two-day seminar teaches the best practices of successful entrepreneurs. It provides techniques for building and financing an early-stage SME. Also provided is a detailed seminar textbook and network opportunities for SME's, potential professional advisors and Angel Investors.


Seminar Topics
* Boost your SME’s success probability.
* Fully finance your SME.
* Attract quality people.
* Define the right exit strategy.
* Maximize valuation.
* Minimize dilution and risk.
* Gain confidence to execute.
* Save time, money and energy by building your SME right the first time.
* and more...

Who Should Attend?
* Entrepreneurs who are long on ambition but short on commercialization experience.
* Founders, Managers and Directors of early-stage SMEs that need external capital.
* Professional Managers, Technicians and Inventors interested in entrepreneurship.
* Consultants, Advisors and Mentors to early-stage SMEs.
* Economic Development Officers.
* Commerce and MBA students. 


Build & Finance Seminar Dates
Thursday, July 30 & Friday, August 7, 2009 
Friday, September 11 & Friday, September 18, 2009 
Friday, October 16 & Friday, October 23, 2009 
Friday, November 27 & Friday, December 4, 2009 

Build & Finance Seminar Time and Location
Time: 8:30am - 5:00pm. (Check-in starts 8:00am)
SFU, Harbour Centre
Room 7000 - 515 W. Hastings St. Vancouver, BC


Email time@sfu.ca to register.
 
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