Smart Talk: Adventures in Entrepreneurialism - Financing Strategies for Startups

• University City Keystone Innovation Zone
• University City Science Center

From angel investors, to banks to economic development agencies, there are many financing options for startups. What option is the best fit for your company – and what do you need to know to be prepared to make the ask? Join us for a panel discussion that will look at different options, the risks involved -- and the rewards. 

PANELISTS

Amara Briggs, Senior Vice President, Middle Market Banking, RBS Citizens
Jennifer Hartt, Director of Investments, Life Sciences, Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Jeff Libson, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP

Ellen Weber, Executive Director, Robin Hood Ventures

Moderator: Sandy Pfeffer, Director - Deloitte & Touche LLP
 

Smart Talk gives start-up and growing companies a look at best practices and business strategies from industry leaders in the region. Past programs have focused on media relations, marketing, managing growth and pitching to investors. Smart Talk is co-sponsored by Deloitte LLP and the University City Keystone Innovation Zone.