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Get Your Financial Ducks In A Row: Fundraising For Food & Beverage

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Get Your Financial Ducks In A Row: Fundraising For Food & Beverage

​Many early-stage founders, especially eCommerce founders, struggle with getting their finances ready for fundraising.

Alice Zhang, founder of myPocketCFO, will share tips on getting your financial ducks in a row for fundraising. Topics will cover accrual-based accounting, cash/working capital, forecasting, debt financing and equity raising, and other critical financial elements an investor will be looking at.

​A guest speaker Ashley Nickelsen will join to share her experience.

About Alice Zhang:

​Alice has been serving in a CFO & FP&A planning capacity for startups and Fortune 500 companies in the past decade.

​She raised $15M in VC funding and over $10M in alternative financing before.

​She co-founded Wharton Alumnae Founders and Funders Community (WAFFA), a 501-(c) (3) organization with over 4000 members.

​She is a McKinsey and Wharton alumnae.

About Ashley Nickelsen:

​Ashley Nickelsen is the Founder & CEO of B.T.R. NATION, a functional snacking company that's changing the way people think about snacktime. B.T.R. NATION is on track to generate $1M in its second year in business, and they just kicked off their Republic crowdfunding campaign. Check it out here -> https://republic.com/btr-nation

Learn more about myPocketCFO HERE

​Many early-stage founders, especially eCommerce founders, struggle with getting their finances ready for fundraising.

Alice Zhang, founder of myPocketCFO, will share tips on getting your financial ducks in a row for fundraising. Topics will cover accrual-based accounting, cash/working capital, forecasting, debt financing and equity raising, and other critical financial elements an investor will be looking at.

​A guest speaker Ashley Nickelsen will join to share her experience.

About Alice Zhang:

​Alice has been serving in a CFO & FP&A planning capacity for startups and Fortune 500 companies in the past decade.

​She raised $15M in VC funding and over $10M in alternative financing before.

​She co-founded Wharton Alumnae Founders and Funders Community (WAFFA), a 501-(c) (3) organization with over 4000 members.

​She is a McKinsey and Wharton alumnae.

About Ashley Nickelsen:

​Ashley Nickelsen is the Founder & CEO of B.T.R. NATION, a functional snacking company that's changing the way people think about snacktime. B.T.R. NATION is on track to generate $1M in its second year in business, and they just kicked off their Republic crowdfunding campaign. Check it out here -> https://republic.com/btr-nation

Learn more about myPocketCFO HERE

​Many early-stage founders, especially eCommerce founders, struggle with getting their finances ready for fundraising.

Alice Zhang, founder of myPocketCFO, will share tips on getting your financial ducks in a row for fundraising. Topics will cover accrual-based accounting, cash/working capital, forecasting, debt financing and equity raising, and other critical financial elements an investor will be looking at.

​A guest speaker Ashley Nickelsen will join to share her experience.

About Alice Zhang:

​Alice has been serving in a CFO & FP&A planning capacity for startups and Fortune 500 companies in the past decade.

​She raised $15M in VC funding and over $10M in alternative financing before.

​She co-founded Wharton Alumnae Founders and Funders Community (WAFFA), a 501-(c) (3) organization with over 4000 members.

​She is a McKinsey and Wharton alumnae.

About Ashley Nickelsen:

​Ashley Nickelsen is the Founder & CEO of B.T.R. NATION, a functional snacking company that's changing the way people think about snacktime. B.T.R. NATION is on track to generate $1M in its second year in business, and they just kicked off their Republic crowdfunding campaign. Check it out here -> https://republic.com/btr-nation

Learn more about myPocketCFO HERE

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