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Fundraising for Startups

Sept. 21, 2026 to Sept. 24, 2026

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Business owners – this one’s for you! If you’re thinking about raising money for your business — or deep in the weeds trying to teach yourself how venture financing actually works — we’ve got your back.

This course is designed specifically for Alberta-based entrepreneurs navigating the early-stage funding landscape. We’ll cover:

✅ Sources of funding for your business

✅ How to prepare for your first raise

✅ Understanding term sheets and cap tables

✅ What’s “normal” in venture deals (and what’s not)

 

Whether you’re exploring funding for the first time or ready to raise, this course will give you the tools, language, and confidence to move forward.

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