# Event Details - **Event Name**: Raising Startup Capital: What New Founders Need to Know - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm - **Event Description**: Securing funding is one of the biggest hurdles for early-stage entrepreneurs. Knowing where and how to find the right capitalAbout this Event? Raising Startup Capital: What New Founders Need to KnowSecuring funding is one of the biggest hurdles for early-stage entrepreneurs. Knowing where and how to find the right financial support can transform your startup idea into a thriving venture.On Tuesday, Jan 13th, 2026 (6 PM – 7:30 PM), join us at Trinity Western University’s Richmond (Minoru) campus for an essential talk tailored to first-time founders:“Raising Startup Capital: What New Founders Need to Know”Why this event mattersMany promising startups stall because founders aren’t familiar with the diverse funding landscape—angel investors, grants, crowdfunding, incubators, and more. This session will demystify each option, show you how to position your startup to attract capital, and highlight common pitfalls that can derail your fundraising efforts.About the SpeakerKenneth Ip is a seasoned startup advisor and community builder who has helped 100+ early-stage startup founders through incubator, accelerator programs, and other talks and workshops. Drawing on his extensive experience mentoring founders, Kenneth provides clear, practical strategies and valuable insights.(Find more about Kenneth’s background on his LinkedIn profile. )What You’ll Learn✔ An overview of primary funding sources for early-stage startups✔ Steps to research and target the right investors or grant programs✔ Common fundraising mistakes and how to avoid them✔ Actionable next steps to kickstart your fundraising journeyWho Should AttendAspiring entrepreneurs preparing to raise capital for the first timeEarly-stage founders seeking structured guidance on fundingStudents and professionals exploring startup financeLimited Seats – Reserve Yours TodayThis session offers high-value insights with limited seating available. If you’re serious about securing funding and accelerating your startup’s growth, register now.? Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward building a startup the smart way!About the Organizer:Careerin Tech Society, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire, develop, and support innovators, entrepreneurs, and tech talents.​We aim to connect people in the tech sector and build up the tech ecosystem in the Greater Vancouver area. Our programs and events include Techstars Startup Weekend Vancouver, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute, Vancouver Founders Huddle, and Vancouver Tech Community, among others.? Subscribe to our event calendar to get updates when we have new events or programs available.https://lu.ma/careerintechevents​? If you are interested in sponsoring, volunteering, please email kenneth.ip@careerin.orgCommunity Partner:​Registration fees are collected by Careerin Tech Society and Embark is not involved in payment processingAbout Embark:Embark is TWU’s venture incubator, dedicated to helping innovators validate ideas, save time and cost, and turn concepts into reality through mentorship, resources, and a supportive community. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/raising-startup-capital-what-new-founders-need-to-know/100001980286987688 - **Event Categories**: business, charities, workshops, art, fine-arts, calendar, drawing-painting, volunteering - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Trinity Western University - Richmond (Minoru) - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fraising-startup-capital-what-new-founders-need-to-know-tickets-1980286987688 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 56.74, max: 559.42, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Richmond - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Trinity Western University - Richmond (Minoru) - **lat**: 49.1714224 - **long**: -123.1397266 - **full address**: Trinity Western University - Richmond (Minoru), 305-5900 Minoru Boulevard, Richmond, Canada ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Careerin Tech Society (https://allevents.in/org/careerin-tech-society/26756070) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/fb527780b3dcfb0c68b0599a8c588126bf32e0be56fa52e1c7ec5dc78a8be06f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0085c8-gmir.jpg?v=1770130999 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e9ffc622a5e45ea522b6976525548f01b3ecb9cdccabb42ba1873f3647fe6a52-rimg-w400-h400-dc0085c8-gmir.jpg?v=1768329965 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Trinity Western University - Richmond (Minoru), 305-5900 Minoru Boulevard, Richmond, Canada - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 56.74 up to 559.42 CAD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Careerin Tech Society - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** business, charities, workshops, art, fine-arts, calendar, drawing-painting, volunteering - **Q**: What is the duration of the event? - **A:** 1 hour 30 minutes - **Q**: What is the location of the event? - **A:** Trinity Western University - Richmond (Minoru) - **Q**: What is the languages of the event? - **A:** English - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Raising Startup Capital: What New Founders Need to Know ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Raising Startup Capital: What New Founders Need to Know", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/fb527780b3dcfb0c68b0599a8c588126bf32e0be56fa52e1c7ec5dc78a8be06f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0085c8-gmir.jpg?v=1770130999", "startDate": "2026-01-27", "endDate": "2026-01-27", "url": "https://allevents.in/richmond/raising-startup-capital-what-new-founders-need-to-know/100001980286987688", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Trinity Western University - Richmond (Minoru)", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "305-5900 Minoru Boulevard", "postalCode": "V6X 0L9", "addressLocality": "Richmond", "addressRegion": "BC", "addressCountry": "CA" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "49.1714224", "longitude": "-123.1397266" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Securing funding is one of the biggest hurdles for early-stage entrepreneurs. 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