This workshop is for those who have an awesome business idea, but need funds to get it off the ground as well as those who have the established business and needs another funding round to move it forward. We will be giving you a guidance and information on the tools and sources of funding, The types of investors and how they operate

• The funding stages for your business and how much you can raise in each stage
• How to find the investor that is right for you and your business
• Strategy to maximize your success with investors
• What investors are looking for
• How to build the winning Investor Pitch

Also the real treat:

• Airbnb investor pitch - the one that was presented at the beginning of their journey. You will be able to learn from their experience and success.

Our guest speaker Jonathan Irwin, Director at Leyton Canada - will be talking about Canadian grants for business and how and where to apply.

After this workshop we schedule a practice session to build your pitch deck with you.

All attendees are going to learn practical skills in these technologies without doing any coding or heavily tech work. They will become versatile with a number of tools that help them propel theirs businesses to the next level.

All enrolled attendees will have an option to attend the follow up practical sessions where they can practice the tools and techniques they learned and receive a feedback and help form our mentors. We also engaged an experienced business mentors to have one-on-one business mentorship sessions with those who need help and advice.

Hacking the Digital Curve: Empowering Women Entrepreneurship Webinar series is executed by CryptoChicks and is brought to you by Northumberland CFDC and the DELIA program, with the support of FedDev Ontario.

ABOUT CRYPTOCHICKS

CryptoChicks.ca is a non-profit educational organization that originated in Ontario, Canada. It has grown to include members, students, events, and chapters in 56 countries and has educated thousands of women and youth in blockchain and other emerging technologies.

To further help close the technical-business divide, CryptoChicks has created a unique mentorship program CryptoChicksHatchery.com to help women entrepreneurs to launch grow their businesses by learning to build and test hi-tech products fast, easy, and without any coding.

ABOUT DELIA

DELIA is an automated lending platform for women-owned and women-led innovation-driven enterprises located anywhere in Southern Ontario. We are here to help innovative women entrepreneurs grow their business with automated lending up to $15,000 and access to entrepreneurial development. Find out more at delia.fund.