Port Alberni - #OwnersWanted Workshop

On September 25 and 26 from 4 - 7PM PST at Port Alberni's Best Western Barclay Hotel, non-profit organization Futurpreneur BC will be hosting a new program designed specifically for local business owners and entrepreneurs. Futurpreneur has helped over 17,000 entrepreneurs across Canada since inception by providing them with the know-how and also the funding to get their ideas off the ground. 

The focus of this entirely new program, #OwnersWanted, is buying and selling local and small businesses in Port Alberni. 

In Canada, small businesses make up 98% of the market. #OwnersWanted will help entrepreneurs learn how to sell their business or potentially how to buy one. Attendees will be provided with dinner and leave with an understanding of how to:

- Find a viable business that may interest them

- Approach and appeal to business owners

- Put a deal together, practice negotiating and due diligence

- Close the deal in a mock negotiation process and

- Structure and obtain the necessary funding and

- Learn about Futurpreneur BC's funding options

What makes Futurpreneur BC the right group to carry this event out in Port Alberni?

Futurpreneur has been around since 1996 and has supported thousands of passionate business owners and startups to make their dreams come true by providing the resources, mentorship and funding they need to get started.

As of March 31, 2024:

- They have supported 18,700+ diverse, young entrepreneurs

- 14,700+ businesses launched in every province and territory

- $219 M provided in loan financing alongside 1:1 mentorship

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