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SUMMARY:Member Share Group: Investor & Raising Capital Insights
DESCRIPTION:During our next Emerge Member Share Group\, a raising capital expert from the Emerge Community will share updates on the state of fundraising for early stage CPG brands. He’ll cover vital topics like: \n\nhow the current economic environment is affecting investors’ thinking about where to invest their capital\nwhat investors are focusing on when they assess CPG brands for a potential investment\nwhat founders can do to improve their chances of securing an investment.\nAdditionally\, Michael will also talk about non-equity capital source options\, and crowdfunding pros & cons.\n\nThis Share Group is just for Emerge members\, and a chance to get answers to your specific questions answered\, and learn from fellow founders and brands in the community! \nNot yet a member of Emerge and want to learn more? Let’s chat and see if we can help you!
URL:https://emergecpg.com/event/member-share-group-with-michael-movitz/
CATEGORIES:Financing,Raising Capital
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SUMMARY:Emerge Smarter: Get The Inside Scoop on How To Become Investor-Ready
DESCRIPTION:The Emerge and Brandjectory teams will host this interactive webinar on how to become investor-ready! \nBrandjectory is an innovative platform dedicated to connecting early-stage CPG founders with CPG investors\, and nurturing those relationships\, through a combination of technology and facilitated meetings that offer both the chance to connect and network. Brandjectory helps early-stage CPG brands make the most of every investor interaction\, by offering investor-readiness preparation and business fundamentals education\, paired with ongoing opportunities for discovery and interaction with investors\, on the platform and in virtual meet-up and coaching sessions. \nJoin this webinar to learn: \n\nBrandjectory solutions to common pain points: How to prepare to raise capital\, what it means to be prepared\, understanding investor expectations\, how to meet best-fit investors\, and navigating the capital raise process\nHow Brandjectory sets the stage for success: what engagement looks like and what to expect\nFounder & investor panel: hear how they’re using Brandjectory to build an investable business\n\nDuring this interactive session\, we’ll have plenty of time for Q&A. \nJoin us for what’s sure to be an engaging and worthwhile conversation\, \nEmergeCPG & the Brandjectory team
URL:https://emergecpg.com/event/emerge-smarter-get-to-know-the-brandjectory-investor-platform/
CATEGORIES:Raising Capital
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SUMMARY:Emerge Smarter: Raising Capital To Support a Profitable Business Model
DESCRIPTION:Join Emerge mentor David Swintosky\, Managing Director at Dunning Capital\, LLC\, as he hosts Michael Naimy during this education session on raising capital to support your company’s profitable business model. \nMichael is the former CEO of Tate’s Bake Shop\, a gourmet baking company with an all-natural cookie line positioned in high-end\, independent food stores and supermarkets throughout the U.S.\, Canada\, and the Caribbean. He’ll share the story of Tate’s growth process\, and the critical financial strategy decisions growing companies need to make during their lifecycle. Learn from Tate’s successful journey from startup to category leader\, how they navigated the industry\, kept it simple\, took a step-by-step approach\, took advantage of opportunities when they presented themselves\, and ultimately built a profitable brand that sold to Mondelez. \nDavid will share the importance of balancing business strategy with financial strategy\, and how to do so. He will review the different approaches and options for raising capital\, and the role and timing for each. He’ll detail how brands can align raising capital with their growth goals and business needs. \nFrom start-up to publicly traded companies\, David has supported a wide variety of businesses over his 28 year career at PwC\, EY\, EY Corporate Finance and Dunning Capital\, LLC. David formed Dunning in 2000 out of his love for working with entrepreneurs. His dynamic practice is uniquely designed to align interests with entrepreneurs and engage with them as strategic advisor\, board member and/or investment banker from start up to exit. \nMichael Naimy\, Management Consultant\, specializes in business development for creative entrepreneurs. Areas of expertise include sales\, brand marketing\, strategic planning\, product development\, finance and operations. \nIn this session\, you will learn about: \n\nTate’s successful journey from start-up to category leader that every early-stage CPG team can aspire to replicate!\nBalancing business strategy and financial strategy\nWhat to expect post funding and how to effectively communicate and report to investors\n\nIf you’re an emerging CPG company with $500\,000 to $10 million in revenue\, attend this seminar to learn about time-tested strategies for financing your business at various stages of growth through exit. Register below and join us!
URL:https://emergecpg.com/event/emerge-smarter-raising-capital/
CATEGORIES:Emerge Smarter,Finance Management,Raising Capital
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