WIN-VC Essentials in Right-Fit Capital

Overview

The Essentials in Right-Fit Capital program supports entrepreneurs who are investment-curious, seeking to strengthen their business activities and identify the forms of funding best suited to their company’s needs and aspirations. This program is open to all early-stage impact ventures that are making a positive social and/or environmental difference with their company. This can include solutions for:

Climate & Environment
Food Security
Responsible Consumption & Production
Health & Well-Being
Reduced Inequalities
Education

This course is mainly self-paced online and ‘always on’, perfect for early-stage entrepreneurs with a lot on the go while developing their path to the funding that’s right for them. This edition has been designed for women & non-binary leaders based in Alberta & the Yukon as part of the WIN-VC collective, supported by ISED’s Women’s Entrepreneurship Strategy. They have generously supported this program to make it free of charge for all participants!

What You Can Expect

This online program will be useful if you are:

A founder of an impactful or innovative business that demonstrates potential
Investment-curious and seeking to learn more about the fundraising process
Researching the best funding opportunities to support business growth
Interested in learning more about various funding options and building a personalized funding roadmap
Seeking an approachable program that provides easy-to-digest and short instructional videos, learning tools, templates and resources

Topics include:

Is venture capital right for me?
Your data room journey
Exploring funding options
Your product/service roadmap
Product Market Fit
Marketing your brand
Financial forecasting
Understanding valuation
Impact 101
Pitching for success
Avoiding burnout