Startup Colorado Roadtrip comes to Gunnison
Join us for an interactive session in Gunnison focused on funding education, founder-to-funder connections, and networking. This event, in partnership with Western's Outdoor Industry MBA Program, the Entrepreneurship Club (EnCo) and ICELab, offers valuable insights and opportunities to connect.
Location: Borick Business Building, Western Colorado University
Date: Friday, February 28th
Time: 4:30-7:00 PM
What to Expect:
- Learn practical strategies for funding your business.
- Hear from funders about available resources and success stories.
- Network with fellow entrepreneurs and win fun prizes!
Agenda Friday (2/28):
4:30–5:00 PM: Welcome to the Startup Colorado Roadtrip!
- A few words from Jen Visitacion, Director of Western's Outdoor Industry MBA Program
- Welcome from Startup Colorado
- Networking Bingo HH w/ Prizes!
5:00–6:00 PM: Funding Education
- Learn the Funding Canvas Model: Spencer Ingram of Energize Colorado will share actionable insights on mapping out your funding strategy.
- Internal Business Prep: Discover how to organize your finances to align with your funding goals.
- Reverse Pitch with Funders: Hear directly from funders about what they offer and how you can access their resources.
6:00–7:00 PM: Networking Bingo Continues
****Bonus Agenda on Friday Morning (2/28) at 9am:
If you are serious about getting ready to apply for funding or a lending program, a select group of eight founders will get a technical assistance workshop hosted at ICELab (Breakfast provided).
RSVP here: https://community.startupcolorado.org/networks/events/115990