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Spring 2011 Seattle
Applications: Apr 10, '11
Sessions: Apr 18, '11 - Jul 27, '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
Garvey Shubert Barer's Emerging Company and Venture Capital Practice represents emerging companies at every stage of development and across industry sectors. The firm regularly represents companies, angel investors and venture capital funds in private placements of equity and debt, joint ventures, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and public offerings.
Boka Kitchen + Bar makes New American cuisines in downtown Seattle, now offering free falet parking with dinner. Handrafted cocktails, uniquie wines, and locally sourced ingredients served in a cozy and contemporary environment.
Cofounders, Hiring and Firing
Spring 2011 Seattle Semester
What talent do you need in the beginning to be successful? How do you recruit the first team members with extremely limited resources? How do you conduct a thorough interviewing process? How do you compensate? How do you set expectations, measure results and remove or fire under-performing resources? Do you need a cofounder? Do you need to have engineering in-house?Goal:
Recruit your first team members.
Date:
May 23, 2011, at 06:30 PM
Mentors
Brian Schultz
Matchmaker, FounderDating
Matchmaker, FounderDating
Derrick Morton
CEO, FlowPlay
CEO, FlowPlay
Gena Cook
Founder & CEO , Navigating Cancer
Founder & CEO , Navigating Cancer
