TROY- Automation Alley’s Business Finance Solutions Seminar kicked off June 8 with a program called Show Me The Money For My New Business, at Automation Alley’s headquarters in Troy.
“Show me the Money” will be moderated by Mark Lundquist, president and CEO of Fulcrum Edge Inc., who will provide an analysis of the current funding market before presenting a variety of business funding scenarios to panelists for discussion. Panelists include Doug Adams of Comerica Bank on small business administration funding; Terry Cross of Windward Associates, LLC on angel and venture capital funding; Anna Bier of the Michigan Small Business Development and Technology Corp. on SBIR funding; and Cindy Douglas of the Michigan Economic Development Corp. (MEDC) on the state’s 21st Century Job Funds program.
The focus of the Business Finance Solutions Seminar series is how to find the best funding for your company, whether it is just starting or already established. Topics include small business administration funding, angel and venture capital funding, small business innovation research funding and grants.
The event is informal with audience participation expected. Each participant will receive a packet of information on the topics covered.
Show me the Money and the Business Finance Solutions seminar series are coordinated by Automation Alley’s Technology Business Committee and sponsored by Hennessey Capital, LLC and InStream Financial.
Cost for the event is $10 for members, $15 for non-members. Additional seminars offered through the Business Finance Solutions seminar series will be held June 8, August 17 and November 2. All seminars start at 8 a.m. Seating is limited. To register online, click on AutomationAlley.Com