CRIMSON EGGS AND HAM - FUNDRAISING HACKS

David Teten, HBS '98, Partner with ff Venture Capital, and Founder and Chairman of the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York will join us and share a very specific action plan for how you can raise capital.

Date:               Friday, October 4, 2013
Time:               8:00AM
Place:              TigerLabs, 252 Nassau Street - Second Floor, Princeton

This event is pertinent for both early-stage investors and also entrepreneuers.  It is also a preview of our evening panel on Thursday, November 14th titled "Angel Investing 101". 
 
David Teten, HBS '98, (teten.com) is a Partner with ff Venture Capital (http://www.ffvc.com) and Founder and Chairman of the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York.  ff Venture Capital has made over 180 investments in more than 70 companies since 1999 and the HBS Alumni Angels, which he founded, is now the second largest angel network in New York.

David led the first-ever study of best practices of venture capital and private equity funds in originating new deals and the first-ever study of how VCs add value to portfolio companies. David will share very specific steps that you should take to raise capital for your company, with a focus on using technology and social media to accelerate the process.  You can see a preview of his slides and a video of a recent talk on this topic on his blog: Fundraising Hacks. 

Whether you are an entrepreneur or someone interested in discussing innovations that you can apply to your career or your business, join us for breakfast! CRIMSON EGGS & HAM is an informal opportunity on the first Friday of every month to meet, drink some joe, and share ideas and contacts with other HCOP members.
 
Any questions, suggestions, or requests?  Contact Mike at mmclaughlin@pelotonadvantage.com. 

NOTE!  OUR OCTOBER MEETING WILL BE HELD AT TIGERLABS ON NASSAU STREET IN PRINCETON.  A continental breakfast will be included.

"What is TigerLabs?" you ask... TigerLabs provides a flexible co-working venue for emerging startup companies and also offers startup educational workshops and events which are open to the community. Here is a link to its website for more information: http://www.tigerlabs.co/

Organizer:      Emily Hoffman Szurek and Mike McLaughlin
Cost:               $15
Tickets:          Click here to buy tickets!!!