Startup 101: Your Roadmap to Building a Business in North Carolina

Startup 101: Your Roadmap to Building a Business in North Carolina

This session gives pre-venture entrepreneurs a practical foundation for getting started, with advice you can put to work right away.

1. Entity structures in NC: Understand your options and what each means for your business
2. Startup cost modeling: Learn what it will really take to get off the ground
3. Customer discovery and validation: Test your idea with real customers before you invest heavily
4. Financing your business: Explore the funding paths available to early-stage founders
5. Marketing your business: Build a plan to reach and win your first customers

You will leave with clear next steps you can act on immediately. After the event, all attendees will receive tools and resources by email to support them as they move forward.

Who should attend: Aspiring entrepreneurs and pre-venture founders in North Carolina. Attendees should bring lunch to the virtual event.

Speaker:

SBTDC

Neal McTighe, Director of the Business Launch Program