Funding Meet-and-Greet

A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Quickly find sources of funding for your short-, mid- and long-term, local or foreign development projects;
• Review different types of funding for your business;
• Meet high level experts to support you in your initiatives and discuss relevant matters with them;
• Arrange for personalized meetings with investors;
• Network with businesses who share your reality.

THE EVENT

7:30 a.m.: Breakfast
Coffee, tea, juice, breakfast pastries and fruit will be served

7:45 a.m. : Welcome remarks
Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal

7:50 a.m.: Round Table
Find answers to your questions by discussing two of the following themes with experts* during a roundtable on the funding and growth of an SME.

* Each theme will be discussed for 30 minutes with the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) experts, who will also answer your questions.
The 5 proposed topics are:
Bank financing
Venture capital financing
Financing your international growth
Financing your service company
Financing your manufacturing company
 
9:10 a.m.: Express funding meetings
Meet personally with the funders who will be on location to discuss your growth projects and funding needs.

Among the funders that have confirmed their presence:

Anges Québec
Business Development Bank of Canada
Bank of Montreal (BMO)
Canada Economic Development (CDE)
Capital Connexion
Desjardins
Emerillon Capital
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Finalta Capital
GE Capital
iNovia
Investissement Québec
IRR Conseil
Laurentian Bank
National Bank of Canada
R&D 2000
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Scotiabank
Société de développement économique Ville-Marie (CLD)

12:35 p.m.: Luncheon and networking
Meal service included

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Growing small and medium businesses with at least $1 million in sales and looking for funding to expand and develop.

Don’t miss this opportunity to make your projects a reality and to prepare for your next step of funding.