Financial Feminism Investing Lab (Investor Edition)

You will benefit from this learning experience, if you are interested in exploring the following questions:

• How do I develop my unique investment thesis to invest in new ventures?
• What financial knowledge do I need to invest in early-stage ventures?
• How do I conduct due diligence on early-stage ventures I am looking to invest in?
• How do I connect with a community of like-minded investors?
• How do I connect with the innovation ecosystem in Calgary and beyond?
• What is the impact of gender on investment decision making, and how does it influence access to capital?

Upon completing this program, you will: 

• Develop strategies, techniques and frameworks to analyze early-stage investment opportunities, including start-ups
• Build a technical knowledge base for early-stage investing including a background in legal and governance structures
• Gain knowledge of essential documents in the investment process, including term sheets and expression of interest
• Understand gender-based issues impact early-stage investment decisions
• Understand how gender-based issues impact early-stage investment decisions