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General
About
WHO WE ARE
Halifax Finance partners with innovative funders that specialize in alternative funding and help businesses access financing and grow their business. Ours is a service business. Founders and entrepreneurs are our valued clients.
Halifax Finance works with local and international partners/investors to help you get the financing you need. We work with you to prepare your business for investment, and connect you with local and international funders.
We help you perfect your fund raising skills and teach you how to get the money out of an investor's pocket. Our desire is to help your business grow.
OUR SERVICES
Preparing entrepreneurs for investment
Access to Angels (wealthy individuals)
Access to Venture Capital Firms (groups of wealthy individuals)
Access to government loans and programs
Access to land development and commercial lenders
Access to Clean Energy lenders/funders (wind, solar, etc.)
Halifax Finance partners with innovative funders that specialize in alternative funding and help businesses access financing and grow their business. Ours is a service business. Founders and entrepreneurs are our valued clients.
Halifax Finance works with local and international partners/investors to help you get the financing you need. We work with you to prepare your business for investment, and connect you with local and international funders.
We help you perfect your fund raising skills and teach you how to get the money out of an investor's pocket. Our desire is to help your business grow.
OUR SERVICES
Preparing entrepreneurs for investment
Access to Angels (wealthy individuals)
Access to Venture Capital Firms (groups of wealthy individuals)
Access to government loans and programs
Access to land development and commercial lenders
Access to Clean Energy lenders/funders (wind, solar, etc.)
Goals
Establish Halifax Finance as the money connector that helps entrepreneurs and make a difference in our global community.
Haves
Helping prepare clients with investment readiness to access Angel & Venture Capital investment.
Professional Experience
Aug 2008 - Present
President & Founder
Business Owner, Senior Executive (CEO, CFO, President)
Halifax Finance Inc.
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Halifax, Canada
1 - 10 employees
http://www.halifaxfinance.ca/
Business Owner, Senior Executive (CEO, CFO, President)
Halifax Finance Inc.
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Halifax, Canada
1 - 10 employees
http://www.halifaxfinance.ca/
Investment readiness for Angel and Venture Capital investment Helping entrepreneurs find money to open or grow a business
Aug 2000 - Jan 2008
(8 years)
(8 years)
Consultant
Trois Chevals Communications
Public Relations and Communications
Trois Chevals Communications
Public Relations and Communications
Developed strategic consulting including public relations, marketing, campaigns, obtained partnerships, coordinated media and obtained publicity, sponsorships, sales and advertising systems. Brand development and business traffic growth. Part time business loan broker.
Clients include: Federal, Provincial and HRM Government, Businesses and Non-Profits
Clients include: Federal, Provincial and HRM Government, Businesses and Non-Profits
2007 - 2008
(1 years)
(1 years)
Community Representative
Daily News
Newspapers
Daily News
Newspapers
As a Community Representative I represented the Daily News in the community. Examples of community partnerships : Moosehead Hockey Team, Neptune Theatre
Education
1995
Public Relations, Mount Saint Vincent University (High School)
Marketing, Statistics, Business
Marketing, Statistics, Business
2003
Saint Mary's University (High School)
inGenious Mentorship Program
inGenious Mentorship Program
2003
Dalhousie University (High School)
Business
Business/Entrepreneurship
Business
Business/Entrepreneurship
Marketing Information
Products / Services
Preparing entrepreneurs for investment
Access to Angels (wealthy individuals)
Access to Venture Capital Firms (groups of wealthy individuals)
Access to government loans and programs
Access to land development and commercial lenders
Access to Clean Energy lenders/funders (wind, solar, etc.)
Access to Angels (wealthy individuals)
Access to Venture Capital Firms (groups of wealthy individuals)
Access to government loans and programs
Access to land development and commercial lenders
Access to Clean Energy lenders/funders (wind, solar, etc.)
Differentiating Factor
1st Client for Angel investment received $5 million offer
Ideal Customers
Clients looking for investment/financing
Business Partners & Companies
Numerous Partners & Companies
More about Lana Larder
First Name
Lana
Last Name
Larder
Marital Status
Single
Interests / Hobbies
In my spare time I help youth to stay in school and get great grades!
My Affiliations
International angel and venture capital investment groups & alternative lenders!
Activities
Recent - Position, Director, Women's International Summits, 2012
Awards / Honors
Nominated 2011 Trailblazer Royal Bank of Canada Female Entrepreneur Award
Global Female Entrepreneur Week Nova Scotia 2010
Canadian Wide Small Business Credit Challenge 2010
Canadian wide Publicity Award - Publicity Chair, 2005
Milennium Scholarship
Soroptimist Award
Highest Achievement Award
Special Merit Award
Global Female Entrepreneur Week Nova Scotia 2010
Canadian Wide Small Business Credit Challenge 2010
Canadian wide Publicity Award - Publicity Chair, 2005
Milennium Scholarship
Soroptimist Award
Highest Achievement Award
Special Merit Award
Organizations
Atlantic Provinces Chambers of Commerce
Tags
Angel Investment, Angel Investors, Angels, Financing, Business investment, Venture Capital, Business Advisors, Marketing,
Specialities
Helping prepare clients with investment readiness to access Angel & Venture Capital investment.
Languages
English
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