Creative Financing Loans, Venture Capital and Investors - Adding it up for Success

Startups, small businesses and entrepreneurs have to be creative to find the right type of capital to launch and successfully grow their business. Are you looking for an investor? How do you know if you're ready for a traditional bank loan? Have you explored community financing or looked at federal programs? We've gathered a group of experts in all areas of financing to help you navigate the options available so you can determine what is the best path for you. Speakers include: Lisa Gonzalez Welch, Economic Development Specialist- U.S. Small Business Administration Frank Carvalho, Executive Director - Mill Cities Community Investments Marlene Boyaner, Managing Director - Golden Seeds Steve Stewart, Senior Vice President - Pentucket Bank Join us at the Innovation Hub Haverhill for this exciting panel discussion and networking opportunity. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public.