Location
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Fall 2010 San Diego & Orange County
Applications: Sep 14, '10
Sessions: Sep 21, '10 - Jan 19, '11
Vision
Our vision is to Globalize Silicon Valley by creating and fostering local startup ecosystems in promising markets across the globe. We aim to help launch 1,000 technology companies per year in over 50 cities worldwide.
Sponsors
Pillsbury is excited to sponsor and host the Founder Institute NYC. Participating Founders receive the highest quality, startup-optimized basic legal services for a fixed fee (full details upon admission) from Pillsbury's top-performing startup corporate legal team.
Fundraising
Fall 2010 San Diego & Orange County Semester
When is it realistic to raise capital for a brand new company? How should you calculate the amount of money to raise? How should you define the use use of proceeds? What materials are required to fundraise? How do you identify and qualify target angel and seed stage investors? How do you find a lead investor? What do investors expect from the company? What are typical investment structures and deal terms for seed-stage financing? How do you negotiate terms?Goal:
Plan to raise your first round.
Date:
January 12, 2011, at 06:00 PM
Mentors
Jon Carder
Founder & CEO, Mogl
Founder & CEO, Mogl
Mike Alfred
Co-Founder and CEO, BrightScope
Co-Founder and CEO, BrightScope
Chester Ng
Co-Founder & CMO, SweetLabs
Co-Founder & CMO, SweetLabs
