Crowdfunding with Kiva Zip Workshop

Be part of the Kiva Oakland Launch!!!
Learn how to crowd-fund up to $10,000 in a 0%, interest free loan and market your small business to 100,000 Kiva Zip lenders.
 
Kiva Zip is entering a 3-year partnership with the City of Oakland to support up to 600 micro entrepreneurs and small businesses. Through the partnership, Oakland businesses will receive match capital from the funding allocation provided by the Oakland City Council and other private funds to be raised. Kiva Oakland will be part of the cluster of Kiva City program across the nation that focuses resources and loan funds to help small business owners get the financing they need to grow and create jobs. On March 16^th, Mayor Schaaf in conjunction with Kiva President, Premal Shah, will launch the Kiva Oakland partnership. Sign up before March 5^th to have the opportunity to sell/table your artwork/business goods to more than 800 guests, potential lenders and future customers at this historic event.
 
Crowdfunding with Kiva Zip Loan Application Workshops at the Oakland Chamber:
Thursday March 3^rd at 2:00pm  
Thursday March 3^rd at 4:30pm
Monday March 7^th at 2:00pm
Monday March 7^th at 4:30pm
 
Bring your laptop to get started! Workshops are free and open to the public.
 
To RSVP and more information, please contact Shaterica Sullivan at ssullivan@oaklandchamber.com
 
Learn more about the Kiva Zip Application process here .
Start an Application today HERE.
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