Money, Money, Money: A Tour Around the Universe of Business Financing (Hawaii Island - Kona)

Learn about the multiple financing options available for business owners in this day-long seminar with presentations offered by industry experts from the Big Island, Honolulu and the Mainland. Get insights on Bank Commercial Financing, discover how to sell a time limited portion of your future cash flow with Royalty Based Financing, find out more about how to get paid quicker based on your A/R or purchase orders with Trade Financing, explore the world of internet investing with Equity Crowdfunding, and find out what investors are looking for and how to approach them through Angel Investing. Our experts (Meli James from HI Venture Capital Association, Kieran Ryan from Wefunder, Brad Punu from BJP Consultants, Ross Berger from Trade Finance Credit Group, and Alan Pak from Central Pacific Bank) will also be available for a limited number of one on one consults with attendees. Lunch will be provided, pre-registration required; no “walk-in’s”.

Speaker(s): Meli James, Kieran Ryan, Brad Punu, Ross Berger, Alan Pak

We are located at the NELHA (Natural Energy Lab of HI) campus, accessed from Kaiminani Dr. (traffic light just south of the airport). From Kaiminani take a right onto Makako Bay Dr. and follow the road past the beach all the way to the end. We're in Hale Iako on the right side of the road. Hawai‘i SBDC services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Language assistance services are available to individuals with limited English proficiency as well as accomodations can be made for persons with disabilities. To make arrangements or for more information, please call 808-333-5000. The Hawai‘i SBDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Fee: $ 40.00

Please pay online by credit card at the time of registration or if that is not possible, at the door by check – no cash. Checks must be made out to “University of Hawaii at Hilo.” Sorry, no refunds.