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Silicon Valley Spring 2013
Applications: Mar 17, '13
Sessions: Apr 01, '13 - Jul 09, '13
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
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is the premier legal advisor to technology and growth enterprises worldwide, as well as the investment banks and venture capital firms that finance them. Over the past four decades, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has established its reputation by having an unmatched knowledge of its clients' industries and deep and long-standing contacts throughout the technology sector. The firm's legal expertise serves clients at all stages of growth, from venture-backed start-up companies to multibillion-dollar global enterprises. The firm's clients include some of the most recognized names in the technology, retail, life sciences, venture capital, and finance sectors. The firm has offices in Austin, Palo Alto, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, and Washington, D.C.
First Republic Bank and its subsidiaries provide private banking, private business banking and the full range of wealth management services with an emphasis on exceptional relationship-based service and a solid commitment to responsiveness and action.

Ravix Group - Ravix Group Inc.provides seasoned consulting expertise to outsource the finance, human resources, and facilities functions of early-stage and middle market companies so that management can focus on their priorities to increase the value of their company.

Purplepatch Services is a strategy consulting firm offering technology firms Marketing Communications and User Experience Design solutions.
Deadline to Apply to the #FounderShowcase Pitch Competition is Wednesday, Oct 10th
Are you a seed-stage startup looking for funding or exposure? Apply to the Founder Showcase Pitch Competition where previous presenters have raised over $45 million in funding to date. All companies less than 2 years old with less than $250k in funding are eligible to apply for free, and those selected will be provided complementary tickets to the event.
The 12th Founder Showcase is scheduled for Wednesday, November 7th at the Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco. In addition to an entertaining pitch competition, guests will also hear Keynote speeches by David Sacks (Founder & CEO of Yammer), and more.The event brings together over 600 leading investors, founders, and members of the press to network, hear talks from leading CEOs, and help launch startup companies to greatness. Gain exposure, network with top investors and CEOs, and build your company. Don't hesitate to apply; you could be the next Pitch Competition winner.



