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Financial Modeling and Valuation for Entrepreneurs

Startup Finance 101 Session Three is our continuing series of financial workshops specifically created to address the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs and start-ups.

In this third session, we will cover the following:
Top Down Vs. Bottom Up
Development of Model Assumptions
Discounted Cash Flow Valuation
Multiple Based Valuations
Case Study: Valuation

SESSION THREE: Financial Modeling & Valuation for Entrepreneurs
Wednesday, September 18th 6pm-8pm Cost: $25 | Register here.

All Startup Finance 101 Sessions will be held at institute B at 120 Columbia Street, Vancouver BC.

The workshop is led by Sam Perera and David Fong, this 6 part series will cover everything from basic accounting and financial models, to capital raises, the art of the deal and little known ways to improve your own personal credit score, a secret weapon for every entrepreneur.

About Sam Perera
Sam Perera is Chief Financial Officer for institute B responsible for structuring, negotiation, monitoring transactions related to liquidity events, day-to-day cash flow management and budgeting for partner companies. Before institute B, Sam was a co-founder of LFG and held senior finance roles at HSBC Bank Canada, BMO Bank of Montreal and Noverra Capital Partners. Deal experience includes mergers & acquisitions financing, cash flow lending, hybrid debt products, construction financing, expansion capital, mezzanine financing and the public markets.

Sam has an MBA in Finance from the Sauder School of Business and is also designated as a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA).

About David Fong
David Fong is Controller for institute B responsible for business planning, financial modeling, regulatory compliance and business valuations, while leading all accounting engagements. Prior to institute B, Dave was a professional staff accountant at BDO Canada LLP. During his tenure there, he gained valuable experience leading audit teams under IFRS, Canadian and US GAAP for public multi-national clients in a variety of industries including mining, oil & gas, technology, manufacturing and real-estate. Dave is a Chartered Accountant and holds an Honours Degree in Finance and Accounting from the University of British Columbia.

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2 Responses to Financial Modeling and Valuation for Entrepreneurs

  1. Mike says:

    Just wondering if this event was still going ahead. I am having some difficulties registering online.

    cheers
    Mike

  2. institute B says:

    Hi Mike,
    Yes it is. Please try the link again, I just checked and it worked for me. If you have trouble, please give Vanessa a call at 604 689 9659. You can also just show up and we can register you when you get here. Looking forward to meet you!
    Best regards,
    Nancy

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