SDForum's 'Crafting A Fundable Roadmap in 2010'
This all day event is for startup entrepreneurs in the process of developing their business plan and/or wanting to grow their company so that they can maximize their chances of attracting an outside investor for the first time.
8:15am Registration/Continental Breakfast 9:00am Crafting a Fundable Financial Roadmap - Anthony Nassar, Founder and Principal, Venture Momentum, will share a systematic methodology for developing a robust financial model. 10:30am Break 10:45am Developing a Compelling Pitch: 12 Slides that will Hook Investors - Nathan Gold of The Demo Coach will lead this interactive session on the "infamous" 12 slide presentation. 11:45am Pitching to the Group - 15 one-minute elevator pitches presented, with the top 3 chosen to pitch to the final panel at 3:45pm. 12:15pm Lunch Break 12:45pm Assessing and Sizing Your Market Opportunity - Steve Tennant, Managing Director, Tennant Consulting, will convey key steps to analyze and size a new market opportunity. 1:45pm Crafting a Due Diligence-Ready Legal Framework - DLA Piper will help entrepreneurs avoid common mistakes they make when managing the legal aspects of their startup. In this workshop you will learn techniques and best practices in building and maintaining a due diligence-ready legal framework. 2:45pm Break 3:00pm Building a VC Ready Financial Organization - Help entrepreneurs understand what they need to prepare if they're looking for VC money, but also how they build their financial organization so it is compliant with VC requirements after they receive VC money. 3:45pm Investors Panel: The Voice of Experience - A panel of early stage investors will share their experiences, challenges and insights into building and securing funding. They will also listen to pitches and engage in an interactive Q&A session. 5:00pm Reception
When:
Friday March 26, 2010
8:15 AM -
6:15 PM
Pacific
Where:
DLA Piper,
2000 University Ave.,
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
650-833-2000
Organizer:
SDForum
Cost:
$85 SDForum Members; $110 Non-Members.
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