Early-Stage Investment Advice for Entrepreneurs

Early-Stage Investment Advice for Entrepreneurs

Join the NVTC Small Business and Entrepreneur Committee for an evening with some of the most active early-stage and angel investors in the region as well as a founder that has recently succeeded in the fundraising process. The panel will discuss how to meet and pitch investors, current trends in early-stage investing, hot sectors, what angels consider when making an investment, and the best (and worst) things an entrepreneur can do when interacting with investors.

Moderator:

Michael Petricone, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, Consumer Electronics Association

Panelists:

Jenny Abramson, President and CEO, LiveSafe

Valerie S. Gaydos, Founder and President, Capital Growth, Inc.

Jim Hunt, Managing Partner and Co-founder, NextFED

Dan Mindus, Founder and CEO, NextGen Angels