| Deadline for submitting summaries extended. |
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| TiE-Boston FREE Workshop for Entrepreneurs - May 1st |
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| TiECON East Thursday Night Program |
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| Date: Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
| Time: 3:00pm to 9:30pm
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| Place: Westin Hotel, Waltham, MA |
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| Entrepreneur Forum (3:00pm to 5:30pm) - Accepted Applicants Only |
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| The Entrepreneur Forum promotes a platform for entrepreneurs seeking capital and advice via a facilitated, quality one-on-one time (up to 30 minutes) with industry experts from the Venture Capital, Angel, Charter Members and Service Partners including Legal, Finance and other sectors.
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Value to participating VCs /Angels
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- Access to a select group of entrepreneurs seeking fund and looking for advice
- First look at pre-qualified entrepreneurs, who have gone through a unique filtering, coaching and mentoring process
- Prepare the participants via special workshop titled "How to pitch and Maximize your Win-Win" on May 1 (prior to Entrepreneur Forum) and mentoring support.
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Value to Service Partners
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- First look at pre-qualified entrepreneurs, who have gone through a unique filtering, coaching and mentoring process
- Opportunity to give advice or find a client from this select group of entrepreneurs
- Prepare the participants via special workshop titled "How to pitch and Maximize your Win-Win" on May 1 (prior to Entrepreneur Forum) and mentoring support.
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Value to Entrepreneurs |
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- Access to value-added partners, capital, exposure and other resources, all in one place.
- Get advice or mentoring from industry experts in a private setting
- Prepare the participants via special workshop titled "How to pitch and Maximize your Win-Win" on May 1 (prior to Entrepreneur Forum) and mentoring support.
- Network with other successful entrepreneurs, and Charter Members
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| Carl Stjernfeldt, General Partner, Castile Ventures will conduct the workshop. |
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Entrepreneurs Criteria |
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- Must have an executable idea
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| Charter Member and Sponsor 'by invitation only' reception (5:30pm - 6:30pm)
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| Networking Dinner for all attendees (6:30pm to 7:30pm) |
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| Keynote Panel Discussion (8:00pm to 9:30pm) |
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| Topic: "Building Companies, Building Communities: How does the modern day entrepreneur do it?" |
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What constitutes the Entrepreneur DNA? They are can-do game changers and determined to build and grow companies that drive innovation, support their families and build their communities. What is their secret gene to success?
Meet an extraordinary group of entrepreneurs from across sectors, whose collective market cap is more than $750m. Our speakers will share their wisdom, expertise and know how and what it takes to start and build a sustainable enterprise.
Is your business vibrant for entrepreneurship? Converging technology and networks is part of a continuum of business transformations. Our speakers will uncover ideas on how they propelled the growth of their own business enterprise. |
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| Confirmed Speakers: |
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| Venkat Srinivasan, CEO, Rage Frameworks, Inc |
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| Indu Isaacs, CEO and Co-Founder, Formatech |
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| Firdaus Bhathena, Founder, President and CEO, Relicore |
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| Radha Jalan, CEO, Electrochem |
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| Santhana Krishna, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder, InteQ Corporation |
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| Fill the application for the Entrepreneur Forum |
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