Startup Financials 101: Debt Financing for Startups

Join us for an insightful discussion on "Startup Financials 101: Debt Financing for Startups." We will delve into the fundamentals of debt financing, exploring its various types and the risks and benefits it entails. Understand the differences between debt and equity financing and discover when debt financing is the right choice for your startup. Additionally, we will cover effective strategies for managing debt to ensure your startup’s financial health and growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical knowledge to help navigate your startup’s financial journey. Takeaways: What is debt financing and its types? Risks and benefits Debt financing vs equity When is debt financing right for you? Managing Debt Speakers: Shane O'Neill, Senior Manager Small Business Banking Prairie Region, TD Judyanna Yu, Managing Partner, One Six 8 Ventures Cam Bawol, Director, Business Development, MNP This event is part of the monthly Founders Lunch Series, which aims to empower and support entrepreneurs. Organized by Innovate Calgary and supported by Alberta Innovates, ElevateIP Alberta, and the TD Ready Commitment Program, this dynamic platform connects entrepreneurs, fosters knowledge sharing, and inspires collaboration. Be a part of this transformative experience to expand your network, learn from industry leaders, and confidently navigate your entrepreneurial journey. Lunch will be provided. Parking is $1,5 /every 30m or $9/day, and the building is accessible by transit. The Brentwood Train station is about a 10-minute walk away.