BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T130000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:SBC: The Bid & the Ask - Building Investor Relationships DESCRIPTION:The Bid & the Ask:\nBuilding Investor RelationshipsWhat makes a business investable\, and how do you communicate its potential to an investor? Learn what investors look for\, strengthen your pitch\, and build meaningful connections!Are you looking to fund your next stage of growth\, launch a startup\, or explore angel investing? Join the Overland Park Chamber of Commerce\, in partnership with Social Balances\, for an interactive program featuring Paul Epp and Jacob Bosch.Paul Epp\, who is currently raising capital\, will share a founder's perspective on preparing an investment pitch\, communicating potential returns\, and building investor relationships. Through a live fundraising demonstration and opportunities to practice\, learn how to communicate your business's value and answer a key investor question: "How will I get my money back?"Get a firsthand look at how investment conversations unfold\, with opportunities to practice your pitch\, ask questions\, and connect with founders and investors over lunch!Event Agenda- Doors Open for Lunch & Networking | 11:00 AM- Welcome & Introductions | 11:15 AM- Investor Insights | 11:20 - 11:40 AM- The Bid & the Ask: Live Fundraising Demonstration | 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM- Pitch Practice & Audience Q&A | 12:05 - 12:20 PM- Networking & Connections | 12:25 - 1:00 PMLunch provided. Registration required to attend. Registration Deadline: November 5th\, 5:00 PM. Registration includes access the educational program\, networking opportunities\, and lunch. Participation does not guarantee an investor introduction\, individual investor meeting\, or funding. Any facilitated introduction depends on mutual interest and separate consent to share relevant information.Thank you to our 2026 Small Business Council Series Sponsor: X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Bid &\; the Ask:
Building Investor Relationships

What makes a business investable\, and how do you communicate its potential to an investor? Learn what investors look for\, strengthen your pitch\, and build meaningful connections!

Are you looking to fund your next stage of growth\, launch a startup\, or explore angel investing? Join the Overland Park Chamber of Commerce\, in partnership with Social Balances\, for an interactive program featuring \;Paul Epp \;and \;Jacob Bosch.

Paul Epp\, who is currently raising capital\, will share a founder'\;s perspective on preparing an investment pitch\, communicating potential returns\, and building investor relationships. Through a live fundraising demonstration and opportunities to practice\, learn how to communicate your business'\;s value and answer a key investor question: "\;How will I get my money back?"\;

Get a firsthand look at how investment conversations unfold\, with opportunities to practice your pitch\, ask questions\, and connect with founders and investors over lunch!

Event Agenda

- Doors Open for Lunch &\; Networking | 11:00 AM

- Welcome &\; Introductions | 11:15 AM

- Investor Insights | 11:20 - 11:40 AM

- The Bid &\; the Ask: Live Fundraising Demonstration \;| 11:40 AM - 12:05 PM

- Pitch Practice &\; Audience Q&\;A | 12:05 - 12:20 PM

- Networking &\; Connections | 12:25 - 1:00 PM

Lunch provided. Registration required to attend. \;Registration \;Deadline: November 5th\, 5:00 PM. \;

Registration includes access the educational program\, networking opportunities\, and lunch. Participation does not guarantee an investor introduction\, individual investor meeting\, or funding. Any facilitated introduction depends on mutual interest and separate consent to share relevant information.

Thank you to our 2026 Small Business Council Series Sponsor:

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