| Date: May 1st, 2008 |
| Time: 6:30 to 9:30 pm
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| Place: Castile Ventures (930 Winter Street, Suite 500; Waltham, MA 02451-1540; Tel: 781-890-0060) |
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| Workshop (7:00pm to 8:30pm) |
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| Topic: "How to Pitch and Maximize your Win-Win |
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| Speaker: Carl Stjernfeldt, General Partner, Castile Ventures |
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| So, finally, you have landed a winning business plan or an idea that is attractive to an investor. The funding or advice you are looking for has not happened, yet. WHY? The upcoming workshop on May 1st would provide you the answers. Learn the inside secrets of a VC or Angel mindset.
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Key Takeaways from the workshop:
- What makes a perfect pitch?
- What are you doing right and how can you improve?
- What are the 'must haves' that can get you funding?
- What are the challenges and hurdles of your business that need attention?
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| Breakout sessions (8:45pm - 9:30pm) |
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| Get practical knowledge and confidence you need to make your winning presentation compelling.
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Breakout Session Topics:
- Building Your Team with James Geshwiler of Common Angels
- Financial Model 101 with Healy Jones of Atlas Venture and Stephen Hallowell of Commonwealth Capital Ventures
- Defining Your Value Proposition Exercise with Stephen Zamierowski of Deloitte's Tech Venture Center
- Financing Options, Angels vs. VC's with Jay Schwartz of the Boston Harbor Angels
- Term Sheets with Jeff Steele of MBBP
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| To register for the FREE workshop |
