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Startup Bootcamp Workshop

Tue May 20, 2008 7:00 PM

Startup Bootcamp Workshop

This event is being presented by the MIT Enterprise Forum of New York City and the MIT Club of New York and will cover the nuts and bolts of taking the first steps to starting a business before getting to the point of actually raising venture capital. Among the items covered will be the following:

Strategy for finding initial sources of capital by leveraging professional network, family and friends
Selection of the appropriate legal entity for your business (i.e. S-Corp, LLC, etc.)
Entrepreneur and angel investment perspective on the pre-venture capital fund raising experience

DATE:	Tuesday, May 20, 2008
TIME:	7:00pm - 9:00pm: Bootcamp Workshop
PLACE:	The Boston Consulting Group - DIRECTIONS 430 Park Avenue Between 55th and 56th New York, NY 10022
REGISTRATION:	Free to members of MIT Enterprise Forum $50 non-members, no door registrations $100 new annual membership (includes admission to all events)
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Workshop Leaders Biographies

David S. Rose
Chairman of New York Angels

Described by Crain's as "the Father of Angel Investing in New York", David S. Rose is a serial entrepreneur, Inc 500 CEO and Chairman of New York Angels, one of the country's most active angel networks. Dubbed by BusinessWeek "The Pitch Coach" for helping entrepreneurs perfect their fundraising skills, he is a frequent speaker at business schools including Columbia, NYU, Yale ad Harvard. David is Founder and CEO of Angelsoft.

Ryan Cole, MIT Sloan '03
Partner of Integrity Financial

Investment and tax planning firm will moderate the panel.

William "Trey" H. Taylor, III
President, Verdant Power

Trey Taylor directs the company's marketing and business development efforts. He serves as Co-chair of the CEO Council for the American Council on Renewable Energy, sits on the Board for the Hydro Research Foundation, and chaired the R&D Committee for the National Hydropower Association.

Stephen Furnari, Esq.
Managing Partner of the Corporate & Securities Services Group

Furnari Levine, LLP and Founder of AlternativeFunding Strategies.com. Stephen has spoken to a variety of organizations on the legal and logistical issues involved in raising capital and launching startups.

Board Member Organizer:

Chapter Chair
Bruce Bachenheimer
Clinical Professor of Management
Pace University

MIT Club of New York City Liaison
Scott Morrison
Executive Director
Boehringer Ingelheim USA

Sponsors:

For more information:

Contact: Eddie Quiroz
Phone: 888-639-9321
Email: eaq@alum.mit.edu

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