BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME: PRODID:-//Upcoming.org/Upcoming ICS//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090721T140000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:FundingPost's Silicon Valley Angel & Venture Event DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3010846/ ] Interested in meeting early-stage Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists in Silicon Valley? Then register for the FundingPost event on July 21 - FundingPost has hosted 150+ sold-out venture events in 17 cities over the past 7 years. At our next Silicon Valley event\, the panel of investors will focus on Early-Stage Venture Investing: How to meet investors\, pitch them\, and what it really takes to get them to write you a check! We will be discussing trends in Early-Stage Investing\, hot sectors\, sectors that these Angels and VCs look at\, things that are most important to them when they are considering an Investment\, the best and worst things an entrepreneur can do to get their attention\, additional advice for entrepreneurs\, and\, of course\, the best ways to reach these and other Investors. There will be plenty of time for networking with the Investor panelists\, both before the panel & after the panel! URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3010846/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3010846/ DTSTAMP:20090626T123914 LAST-UPDATED:20090626T123914 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/629679/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/19298/":Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel @ 625 El Camino Real\, Palo Alto\, California 94301 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel ADDRESS:625 El Camino Real CITY:Palo Alto REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:94301 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/19298/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090723T140000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:FundingPost's SoCal Angel & Venture Event DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2975053/ ] FundingPost has hosted 150+ sold-out venture events in 17 cities over the past 7 years. At our next event\, the panel of investors will focus on Early-Stage Venture Investing: How to meet investors\, pitch them\, and what it really takes to get them to write you a check! We will be discussing trends in Early-Stage Investing\, hot sectors\, sectors that these Angels and VCs look at\, things that are most important to them when they are considering an Investment\, the best and worst things an entrepreneur can do to get their attention\, additional advice for entrepreneurs\, and\, of course\, the best ways to reach these and other Investors. There will be plenty of time for networking with the Investor panelists\, both before the panel & after the panel at the Cocktail Party! URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2975053/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2975053/ DTSTAMP:20090622T134923 LAST-UPDATED:20090622T134923 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/629679/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/578531/":Duane Morris @ 633 West Fifth Street\, Suite 4600\, CA\, Los Angeles\, California 90071-2065 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Duane Morris ADDRESS:633 West Fifth Street\, Suite 4600\, CA CITY:Los Angeles REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:90071-2065 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/578531/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090909T083000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:BAE Workshop: 8-Week Entrepreneurial Training Series (East Bay) DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989067/ ] BAE Workshop provides a series of eight weekly sessions in a Bay Area location near you. Each session consists of a presentation on a topic of key importance to obtaining funding\, individualized feedback specific to your start-up\, and a learn-by-doing assignment to create a document or outline of necessary parts of your business plan. The culmination of the Workshop will feature presentations by the participants to Venture Capitalists and Angel investors. Each session begins at 8:30 and runs until 11:30. East Bay Sessions are held on Wednesdays and Peninsula Sessions on Thursdays. The next Workshops begins September 9th\, 2009 in the East Bay and September 10th on the Peninsula. Each three hour session will start with a review and feedback on the prior week's work\, followed by a seminar on a new topic and an Assignment on the new topic on which work will begin during the session\, with coaching from the instructors. The instructors will provide individualized feedback on the participants' work\, to ensure they are started on the right track. Assignments will be reviewed and discussed in the following week's meeting. Session 1: Overview Session 2: Executive Summary Session 3: Go-to-Market Strategy Session 4: Marketing Plan Session 5: Financial Plan Session 6: Business Plan Session 7: Investor Presentation Session 8: Practice Pitching $1500. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989067/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989067/ DTSTAMP:20090623T204557 LAST-UPDATED:20090623T204557 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/4368/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/579242/":Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce Offices @ 777 Peters Ave\, Pleasanton\, California 94566 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce Offices ADDRESS:777 Peters Ave CITY:Pleasanton REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:94566 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/579242/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090910T083000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:BAE Workshop: 8-Week Entrepreneurial Training Series (Silicon Valley) DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989776/ ] BAE Workshop provides a series of eight weekly sessions in a Bay Area location near you. Each session consists of a presentation on a topic of key importance to obtaining funding\, individualized feedback specific to your start-up\, and a learn-by-doing assignment to create a document or outline of necessary parts of your business plan. The culmination of the Workshop will feature presentations by the participants to Venture Capitalists and Angel investors. Each session begins at 8:30 and runs until 11:30. East Bay Sessions are held on Wednesdays and Peninsula Sessions on Thursdays. The next Workshops begins September 9th\, 2009 in the East Bay and September 10th on the Peninsula. Each three hour session will start with a review and feedback on the prior week's work\, followed by a seminar on a new topic and an Assignment on the new topic on which work will begin during the session\, with coaching from the instructors. The instructors will provide individualized feedback on the participants' work\, to ensure they are started on the right track. Assignments will be reviewed and discussed in the following week's meeting. Session 1: Overview Session 2: Executive Summary Session 3: Go-to-Market Strategy Session 4: Marketing Plan Session 5: Financial Plan Session 6: Business Plan Session 7: Investor Presentation Session 8: Practice Pitching $1500. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989776/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989776/ DTSTAMP:20090624T111155 LAST-UPDATED:20090624T111155 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/4368/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/39374/":Cooley Godward Kronish LLP @ 3175 Hanover Street\, Palo Alto\, California 94304 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Cooley Godward Kronish LLP ADDRESS:3175 Hanover Street CITY:Palo Alto REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:94304 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/39374/ END:VVENUE END:VCALENDAR