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Tue Sep 22 2026 at 11:30 am to 12:30 pm UTC-04:00

Raising Capital: How Early-Stage Founders Find the Right Investors

  • Vintage City Offices | Private and Shared Offices | Co-Working | Events and Meeting Space · Elizabeth
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William Paterson University SBDC Publisher / Host William Paterson University SBDC
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Raising Capital: How Early-Stage Founders Find the Right Investors
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Raising Capital 101: a step-by-step guide for early-stage founders to find investors who are the right fit. Free NJSBDC workshop.
About this Event

Raising capital can feel overwhelming for early-stage founders, especially when it's not clear where to start or who to approach. This in-person workshop breaks the process down into a simple, step-by-step guide to finding and connecting with the right investors for your business.

You'll learn how to understand an investor's focus areas, research and identify potential investors, follow investor newsletters to stay informed, reach out and secure meetings, prepare a pitch deck that resonates, and communicate effectively throughout the process.


Event Details
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
11:30 AM
In-Person | Vintage City Offices, Elizabeth, NJ


What You'll Learn

  • How to understand an investor's investment focus and criteria
  • How to research and identify investors who are a good fit
  • How to follow investor newsletters to stay ahead of trends
  • How to reach out to investors and secure meetings
  • How to prepare an effective pitch deck
  • What investors look for before they invest
  • What to expect during the fundraising process
  • How to build lasting investor relationships


Who Should Attend
Early-stage founders who are preparing to raise capital or want to understand the investor landscape before they start.


Why Attend
Walk away with a clear, practical roadmap for approaching investors, along with a better understanding of what it actually takes to secure funding and build long-term investor relationships.


Registration Details
Space is limited. Register now to reserve your spot.



Disclaimer: This training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars, in accordance with applicable federal law and Executive Order 14218 ‘Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Open Bordersʼ (February 19, 2025).
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Vintage City Offices | Private and Shared Offices | Co-Working | Events and Meeting Space, 30 Union Street, Elizabeth, United States

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