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Enter
the World of Social Media Maverick, Rebel, Entrepreneur and CTO for Obama
for America
Harper
Reed
Keynote Speaker
VentureSeries + 4Q VenturePitch Orlando
"What do custom-designed T-shirts and
presidential campaigns have in common? Harper Reed, chief technology
officer for the Obama campaign, rose to prominence because he knew the
answer: They both can benefit from websites that engage users and encourage
community participation-and, in the process, gather valuable data."
(Discover Magazine).
Meet
the mind behind Threadless.com who applied Threadless's techniques
to politics to generate money, volunteers, and, ultimately, votes
that led to Obama's reelection. Listen to his story and
learn how this pioneer in technology nurtures his vision and uses
his radical approach to realize his entrepreneurial ventures and
endeavors.
Early
stage technology entrepreneurs, investors and service providers, this
special event has it all - education, networking, and funding, in this
double header program:
Hutchison
PLLC VentureSeries + 4Q
VenturePitch Orlando
AGENDA
2:00
Registration Opens
2:30
Session 1: What is Venture Capital?
Start the afternoon
with a primer on venture capital and gain some insight into its history
and current landscape.
2:45
Session 2: Is My Idea VC-able?
You have a great idea
but can you build a business around it? Will VCs invest in it? How
many meetings does it take to get a deposit slip? What is the investment
process? How do VCs evaluate opportunities and how does the
approval process work? Hear from experienced, well-regarded
venture capitalists about what they and their funds look for in a
potential portfolio company.
3:45
Break
4:00
Session 3: The ABC's of Venture Economics & Valuation
Enrich your understanding
of the venture capital process. Learn from a VC's point of view
about the structure of a financing, the valuation of investments and
potential exit routes.
4:45
Session 4: Negotiating the Term Sheet
Gain a special
insider's view into negotiating a venture capital term sheet.
Understand term sheets and deal structures in this session covering
full ratchets, liquidation preferences and other offering terms.
5:30
Dinner and Keynote Speaker featuring Harper Reed
Enjoy dinner and hear
from a social internet visionary. He was the former CTO of the
amazing Threadless.com - a small t-shirt company he built with technology
into a crowdsourcing beast.
6:30
Dessert, Coffee, Cocktails, and Networking
7:00
4Q VenturePitch Orlando
We'll be presenting
four new technology startups that can potentially be your next best
investment. Learn from their presentations and the feedback of our
four expert investment judges.
9:00
Adjourn
VentureSeries + 4Q
VenturePitch Orlando . . . One ticket, two BIG events, plus a phenomenal
keynote presentation!!! Don't strike out and miss your opportunity
to build a solid business foundation for 2013! View directions and
the full agenda here. Register
now to take advantage of our early bird registration rates while they
last! Startup companies that wish to pitch, -there's still time.
Apply today!
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