Nov 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Note: This event page is for the in person option of our hybrid model. If wanting to attend the workshop virtually, click here to go to the virtual event page.

Presented by Invest Ottawa partner MDK Business Law

Join Naomi and Justin as they share their perspectives with businesses that are planning to raise financings in the next year. Participants in this highly interactive and fast-paced workshop designed for an Invest Ottawa audience (Teach, Talk, Try) will receive an updated overview on the financing instruments and terms that investors typically rely upon during periods of challenging market conditions and flat/down-round valuations.

About MDK Business Law

MDK Business Law supports entrepreneurs by providing pro-active legal knowledge to help its clients to launch well, grow smart and thrive. The law firm provides legal advice and options that support strategy and decision-making, as well as help to address the inevitable challenges encountered during the business lifecycle. The lawyers at MDK are committed to making positive change by offering the law firm’s resources to members of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem that reinforce building positive, collaborative relationships with other like-minded leaders on a path to achieving long-term business success.

About the Speakers

Naomi Morisawa De Koven is the managing lawyer of MDK Business Law. She regularly advises entrepreneurs and knowledge-based businesses on legal issues relating to corporate/commercial, financing and M&A transactions. Currently, she is a director of TiE Ottawa, Mindtrust Leadership and Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association.

Justin Clory is a business lawyer with MDK Business Law, focused on providing corporate and employment law advice to entrepreneurial businesses. He received his law degree from the University of Ottawa’s Common Law program.