It's important for us to support an organization like the CEC that doesn't just talk about results, but has the practical action plans that bring results to high-growth businesses across the region.
— Joseph Gregoire | President & CEO of Illinois Banking, National City Bank
Like the one-on-one services related to sales and client development, the resources we make available to clients related to acquiring financing are targeted and of-the-moment, incorporating the latest information, the most sophisticated tactics, and a wealth of knowledge about the financing community.
The CEC's one-on-one services include:
Consulting on financial modeling and projections, capitalization structure, and general financing needs
Investor pitch and presentation coaching
Assistance with private placement memorandums
Counsel and review of financial statements
Introductions to angel investors and venture capitalists
Introductions to Chicago-area banks and financing institutions
Assistance in identifying appropriate outside resources
