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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.
Fundraising
Spring 2011 Seattle 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:
July 25, 2011, at 06:30 PM
Mentors
Bryan Mistele
CEO , Inrix
CEO , Inrix
Dan Shapiro
Board of Directors, Photobucket
Board of Directors, Photobucket
Andy Liu
CEO, BuddyTV
CEO, BuddyTV
