SPARK VIU - Finances for Start-ups

SPARK VIU - Finances for Start-ups

Are you an entrepreneur or do you have a business idea?

Join us for the the next session of SPARK VIU – Ideas to Impact, a regional initiative focused on enabling entrepreneurs on Vancouver Island to connect, learn, and grow.

Event: Finances for start-ups

Date: November 17th
Time: 1:00 to 2:30 PM
Location: VIU Nanaimo, Building 305 (Library 4th floor), Room 440

Nadine Shemilt – Commercial Account Manager at BDC – an experienced entrepreneur and loans specialist will be sharing her expertise in business finances. This session will cover:

• Business budgeting
• Cash flow management
• Business vs personal finances
• Bookkeeping systems: tracking income vs expenses
• Taxes and other liabilities
• Protecting your business: insurance, workers comp, building credit score etc.
• Forms of financing and how to pay yourself (time permitting)

👉 Come be part of the group and help shape this growing community of innovators on Vancouver Island!

This is a free event and open to our community

Questions: e-mail Daniela.fischer@viu.ca

For those coming from the community, short term pay parking is available in Lot F off of Fifth street or Lot P off of Fourth Street.