Funding Crash Course: Online

Join the Sonoma SBDC’s Master Funding Instructor, Paul Bozzo, for a four-week intensive training that prepares you for bank or investor funding.

Each week:

Learn the different types of funding and insider tips
Participate in group working sessions to create your start-up budget
Get support preparing your financial statements
Selected participants will have an opportunity to practice their financial pitch in front of a live panel of funders.
Interested? To be considered, you must:

Currently own or are in the process of starting a business in Sonoma County;
Be a Sonoma SBDC client (not a client? Sign up to be a Sonoma SBDC client);
Have either completed the Sonoma PitchFest event OR have a pitch deck that you can submit for approval (we will reach out to you after you register on how and where to submit your pitch deck);
Have access to a computer or laptop and basic understanding of technology including zoom, google docs, and spreadsheets.