2. Every Startup Needs Capital
But the sought after “Angel to VC”
funding route is not accessible to many
companies, especially in early stages
3. Entrepreneurs Need to Know
Other Funding Sources
Bootstrapping
Debt: SBA Loans + Bank
Crowdfunding (donation vs equity)
Customers
Strategic Partners
Equity
5. We Have an Amazing Panel of
Entrepreneurs
Mary Juetten, Founder & CEO, Traklight
Gavin Fish, VP, Sales & Marketing, Light Harmonic
Jennifer Beall, Founder & CEO, CleanBeeBaby
Geralyn Villaflor, Founder & CEO, Sammy & Claire
Moderator: Delilah Panio, Business & Financial
Strategy Consultant; Startup CEO (Stiletto Dash)
6. Mary Juetten
Founder & CEO
Traklight
Funding Sources:
Angel Round (currently raising $450,000)
Bank Line of Credit/State Program $250,000
Master Services Agreement with Key Client (Undisclosed amount)
Grants & Prize Money - $20,000
Self-Funded & Bootstrapped
7. Gavin Fish
VP Sales & Marketing
Light Harmonic
Funding Sources:
Crowdfunding - $1.58 Million
8. Jennifer Beall
Founder & CEO
CleanBeeBaby
Funding Sources:
SAFE Note $500,000
Seed Round $100,000 (convertible note)
Grant Money from Kellogg Business Plan Competition
Bootstrapped for 3 years
9. Geralyn Villaflor
Founder & CEO
Sammy & Claire
Funding Sources:
SBA Loan $25,000
Business Credit Card $25,000
Self-Funded & Bootstrapped
Previous Company: Factoring Credit Line $3 million, Angel Investors
$500,000, Strategic Partner (with $2 million bank credit line)
10. Choose Our Panel to Learn
How These Entrepreneurs
Funded Their Companies –
and the Options That Might be
Right for Yours!