WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Any business looking to start, grow or pivot quickly and effectively without spending – or borrowing – too much money.

EVENT OVERVIEW

Bootstrapping is a great way for you to start, grow or pivot your business. Looking to fund your business with little or no outside money? This webinar can help.

Many businesses thrive without any outside money. There are many ways to test your new concept, develop a prototype and grow a business without banks or investors. During this webinar, two entrepreneurs and small business funding experts will discuss how to jumpstart your product or service with minimal outside investment and generate revenues you need to cover cost.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

At the end of this webinar, you will have the knowledge and resources to: 

• Identify practical, inexpensive techniques to test your business idea
• Develop a strategy to create and learn from a “minimum viable product” (MVP)
• Evaluate options to jump-start revenues and business growth
• Calculate the spending necessary to meet your goals
• Organize your plan into stages to reduce costs and improve your odds of success
• Determine strategies to fund your plan without outside money

LISTEN TO WHAT OTHERS SAY ABOUT THIS WEBINAR:

• “Carolyn was an amazing instructor! She is so knowledgable and made all of the wealth of information that she shared easy to digest.”
• “Extremely knowledgable, clear concise examples… really well organized”
• “Truly enlightening”

DATE & TIME: Monday, March 10, 2025, 11am to 12:30pm Eastern Time

DURATION: 1.5 hours including Q&A

FEE: This is a paid event costing $35.

There will be no refunds for this webinar unless SCORE NYC cancels it.

If you do not receive a confirmation email within 15 minutes, email score-nyc-marketing@scorevolunteer.org. Please include the name and date of the webinar.

Attend the live webinar to participate in our Q&A. If you can’t make the live webinar, register anyway and we’ll send you the recording.

ABOUT THE PRESENTERS:

CAROLYN KATZ

Carolyn Katz is a former banker, venture capital investor, strategic advisor and small business owner. She has broad expertise in small business and startup funding, preparation of business plans, financial forecasts, investor and pitch materials and has run workshops on lending, crowdfunding, profitability and pitch preparation.

CHRIS JACOB

Chris Jacob has a 20+ years track record around the world successfully building, marketing, and selling technology and companies. He led global business units at two of the largest technology companies in the world, while also founding and operating fast growing startups. He understands the constant challenges of finding the right customer, with the most compelling message, at the right time, while repelling both buyer doubts and competitive threats. In recent years, he has been teaching both executives and entrepreneurs the power of product-market fit. Chris is a SCORE NYC Mentor.