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SDForum's 'Kick Start Your Startup' Workshop
Tuesday November 2, 2010 from 8:15am - 6:00pm
DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary LLP.
2000 University Avenue
East Palo Alto, California 94303 Get Directions
This workshop is for serious startup entrepreneurs in the process of developing their business plan and/or wanting to grow their company so that they can maximize their chances of attracting an outside investor for the first time. You may attend the morning and/or afternoon sessions. You will learn how to organize your financials and perfecting your pitch before running the funding gauntlet.

Morning Session - Building Blocks

8:15am Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00am Crafting a Fundable Financial Roadmap - Anthony Nassar, Venture Momentum

10:30am Morning Break

10:45am Crafting a Due Diligence-Ready Legal Framework - Curtis Mo, DLA Piper

11:45am Assessing and Sizing Your Market Opportunity - Sean Murphy, SKMurphy

Afternoon Session - The Pitch
Registration for this session will start at 12:00pm

12:45pm Working Lunch - Pitch to the Group
15 one minute elevator pitches presented, with the top three chosen to pitch to the final panel at 4:00pm.

1:45pm Developing a Compelling Pitch: 13 Slides that will Hook Investors - Nathan Gold, The Demo Coach

2:45pm Afternoon Break
3:00pm Entrepreneur Panel
Confirmed Panelists include: Nagesh Challa, Ecrio; K.V Rao, Zuora; Ralph Marx, Advocate Systems, Inc.

4:00pm Investors Panel: The Voice of Experience
Confirmed Panelists Include: Ben Narasin, TriplePoint Ventures; Neal Hansch, Rustic Canyon Partners; Anurag Nigam, Sand Hill Angels; Chris Yeh, PBWorks and Angel Investor

5:15pm-6:00pm Wine Reception
(Workshop is limited to 25 participants)
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