Financing the Urban Startup | #UES2015

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Channel: Michigan Engineering · 2015 · Science & Technology

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Urban Entrepreneurship Symposium 2015
Seminar leaders:
Patricia Glaza, VP & Managing Director, Invest Detroit
Julie Lein, Co-Founder, Tumml (San Francisco)
Contributors:
Doug Neal, Managing Partner, Michigan eLab Capital Partners
Ray Waters, President, Detroit Development Fund

This seminar's objective is to identify the financing methods available to urban startups and how to choose the most appropriate method for a given business. Also identify and explore the feasibility of crowd-funding, micro-finance and other non-traditional methods.

The Urban Entrepreneurship 2015 Symposium will provide concrete information, resources and connections that will enable actual and aspiring entrepreneurs to create scalable, profit-making businesses that address important urban community needs. Attendees will include entrepreneurs, students, community leaders and more. The event will both inform and inspire and will yield a set of findings that will guide further development of an urban entrepreneurship ecosysytem. 
http://urbanei.org

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