Entrepreneur Mini Bootcamp Series

The Carlsen Center is sponsoring a pitch contest in the fall with $85,000 in equity funding and $20,000 in grants or contracts for early-stage startups. Applications are due June 1st. To provide a head start for applicants, we are presenting a four-class mini-bootcamp to be held online in May, OPEN TO ALL, not just clean tech companies, aiming to advance ideas and improve pitching skills. Classes will be held online from 6-8 pm on May 7th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th.

Equity Investment

Early Equity Investment—What is it Like? What Does it Take?

Join us for our Clean Tech Entrepreneur Mini Boot Camp’s first session! Angel investors Ken Tallo and Jim Sperlazza from Sacramento Angels will share their experiences and insights on early equity investment.

Grant Part 1

Where is the best source of your first serious money?

Explore the differences between grants/contracts and equity investments with Sedale Turbovsky of OpenGrants.io and ClmateGrants.io or Ben Cadranel.

Grant Part 2

Writing Successful Grant Applications

Discover the best strategies for increasing your success rate in grant applications with guest speaker Kula Addy from Momentum.io.

Pitch Foundations

The Elements of a Highly Successful Pitch for Money

Learn the objectives of a successful pitch and develop your “Elevator Pitch” with real examples.

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