Funding Foundations: Navigating Your Start-up’s Capital Raise

Funding Foundations: Navigating Your Start-up’s Capital Raise

Join us for an informative session on June 10 in Ottawa co-hosted by Capital BioVentures and OBIO® designed to help entrepreneurs navigate the complex world of early-stage financing, and learn about essential topics and strategies such as:

  • Term sheets: Decoding key terms, negotiation strategies, and common pitfalls.
  • SAFEs vs. convertible notes vs. priced rounds: Understanding pros, cons, and when to use each instrument.
  • Valuation considerations: Valuation caps, how valuation caps work in SAFE notes, and discount rates.
  • Negotiation tactics: Approaches for successful investor discussions and agreement terms.
  • Legal & financial implications: Equity dilution, important clauses, and ongoing obligations.

* This is an invitation-only event – sponsored by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP*

2025-06-10 09:30:00 2025-06-10 11:30:00 America/Toronto Funding Foundations: Navigating Your Start-up’s Capital Raise Funding Foundations: Navigating Your Start-up’s Capital Raise Join us for an informative session on June 10 in Ottawa co-hosted by Capital BioVentures and OBIO® designed to help entrepreneurs navigate the complex world of early-stage financing, and learn about essential topics and strategies such as: Term sheets: Decoding key terms, negotiation strategies, and common pitfalls. SAFEs […] Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, World Exchange Plaza

100 Queen Street Suite 320 Ottawa, ON K1P 1A5