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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – If you are an entrepreneur looking for insight into attracting investors, don’t miss the opening day of a two-part series from the Council for Entrepreneurial Development about “Raising Dough.”
The series is set for March 11 and 18 at the RTP Foundation headquarters.
Speakers and panelists include some of the best-known names in the Triangle startup and investment scene.
“We’ve planned an event that you won’t want to miss with some of the area’s most successful entrepreneurs and investors. Plus, you’ll get individualized feedback on becoming more investor ready,” CED says.
The lineup:
Tuesday, March 11
3:00 pm: Venture Funding 101: John Austin, Groundwork Labs
3:30 pm: Bootstrapping: Joe Colopy, CEO & Founder, Bronto Software
4:00 pm: Crowdfunding: What, Why, and How? Freeman White, CEO and Founder, Launcht; Mark Easley, NC Jobs Act; Steve Reaser, trinket.io
5:00 pm: Early-Stage Investor Perspectives: Elaine Bolle, RTP Capital; Lister Delgado, IDEA Fund Partners; David Gardner, Angel Investor; Alex Osadzinski, Angel Investor; Bill Spruill, Triangle Angel Partners; Steve Vanderwoude, Madison River Ventures
6:00 pm: An Entrepreneur’s Perspective on Raising Capital
7:00 pm: Networking Reception
Tuesday, March 18
3:00 pm: CEO Lessons Learned: Raising Capital: Tony Atti, Phononic; Robbie Allen, Automated Insights; Brendan Morrissey, Netsertive
4:00 pm: Why Valuation Isn’t the Only Thing to Negotiate! Led by Justyn Kasierski and Scott Bryant, Hutchison PLLC
5:00 pm: Fundability Assessments
5:30 pm: Coaching Roundtables: Robbie Allen, Automated Insights; Tony Atti, Phononic; John Austin, Groundwork Labs; Elaine Bolle, RTP Capital; Jan Davis, Triangle Angel Partners, Lister Delgado, IDEA Fund Partners; John Fahlberg, David Gardner, VenueGen; Gary Hayes, TAP; David Jones, Bull City Venture Partners; Alex Osadinski, Angel Investor; Steve Reaser, trinket.io
Register at CED’s website.
