Events fill out fast! Get your tickets earlier!
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Aug 30, Venture Network Mixer, Newport Beach, CA
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http://www.scvn.org/...
What: SCVN Networking Mixer (Newport Beach)
When: Tuesday, August 30th, 5:45-8:30pm
Cost: $15 at the door; some appetizers provided; no host bar
Location: 8 Eighty 8 Club (entrance is to the left of Ten Asian Bistro)
4647 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach, CA
www.tenrestaurantgroup.com
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Aug 31, Tweetup at Hilton, Anaheim, CA
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http://hatweetup-autohome.eventbrite.com/
The Hilton Anaheim Invites you to Celebrate Summer
in High-Tech Style with their First Official Tweetup Event!
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Sept 13, Pitching to Investors, Oceanside, CA
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New event: Pitching to Investors
http://sdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/ConferenceDetail.action?ID=8928
Event Date: 9/13/2011 Register By: 9/13/2011
Time: 2-4 p.m.
Contact: Center Info, (760) 795-8740
Center: SBDC North San Diego County
Event Location: SBDC NSDC 1823 Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92058
Description: You could be building the next Google - but investors won't know it if your pitch doesn't sing. Topics covered during this workshop include types of investors, understanding the overall investment process, knowing when a company is ready for investment, creating critical communication tools, outline a standard 10 minute pitch, and how to avoid pitch mistakes. This workshop is for entrepreneurs who want to improve their skill at preparing and delivering effective investor presentations.
Topics: Other
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Sept 13, Angel Investors Workshop, Oceanside, CA
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Catch freshly minted Angel Investors, right from the factory,
still with new angel smell!
http://angelworkshops2011-autohome.eventbrite.com/
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Sept 21, Angel Investors Forum, Irvine, CA
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http://www.keiretsuforum.com/frontend/EventDetails.aspx?id=842&Chapterid=-1
Event Date: 09/21/2011
Event Name: Keiretsu Forum Orange County
Event Time: From 03:00-PM To 05:00-PM
Status: Active
Event Venue: Crowell Moring
Email: connie@k4socal.com
Description: For more information, please contact Connie Koch, Region President of Keiretsu Forum Southern California, at connie@k4socal.com.
Keiretsu Forum is the world’s largest angel investor network with 850
accredited investor members throughout twenty one chapters on three
continents. Since Keiretsu Forum’s founding in 2000, its members
have invested over $260m in companies in technology, consumer products,
healthcare/life sciences, real estate and other segments with high growth potential.
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Sept 23, USC Startup Weekend 09/11, Los Angeles, CA
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http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1783156469/autohome
Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior
experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs.
Beginning with Friday night pitches and continuing through brainstorming,
business plan development, and basic prototype creation, Startup
Weekends culminate in Sunday night demos and presentations.
Participants create working startups during the event and are able to
collaborate with like-minded individuals outside of their daily networks.
All teams hear talks by industry leaders and receive valuable feedback
from local entrepreneurials. The weekend is centered around action,
innovation, and education. Whether you are looking for feedback on
a idea, a co-founder, specific skill sets, or a team to help you execute,
Startup Weekends are the perfect environment in which to test your idea
and take the first steps towards launching your own startup.
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Sept 24, iCFO Capital Investment Forum , DelMar, CA
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http://www.icfocapital.com/calendar.html
Where: Knobbe Marten - 12790 El Camino Real San Diego, CA 92130
iCFO Capital Investment Forum
Created by kthetsy@myicfos.com
Description Over the last year, iCFO has had the unique opportunity to work with several fantastic partners as we have grown our investment conferences. We are pleased to announce that we have another exciting new partner and associated offer for our September 24th conference.
iCFO / Knobbe Martens Fall Investment Confere:ill be holding our first conference of the Fall in the stunning 100 seat conference room at the new Knobbe Martens (www.kmob.com) law offices in Del Mar, CA. In tandem with this conference, Knobbe Martens counsel (regularly recognized as leaders in the world of IP) will be on hand to provide complimentary Intellectual Property consultations
Due to the scope of this conference, we are expecting a wide range of private and institutional investors and representatives. Currently we are scheduling four available slots for full presentations although based on early interest, this may expand to six.
If any of your clients or associates have an interest in presenting their investment opportunity and reserving a time slot for legal consultation, please respond to this email in a timely manner. We expect that both presenting and attendee seating will fill up quickly. Thank you.
Sincerely,
Khris Thetsy
iCFO Capita
Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall 6pm
5575 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, CA
Announcing the Fifth Annual Quick Pitch Competition, showcasing talented entrepreneurs seeking funding. Company finalists will present two-minute pitches to a blue ribbon panel of judges and an audience of over 450 leaders within the entrepreneurial community. Each pitch will be judged based upon investment potential and presentation quality. Competition winners will be announced at the conclusion of the evening.
This anticipated competition is a fun and interactive experience for both the finalists and the audience. Quick Pitch is a must attend event for entrepreneurs looking to jump-start their ventures and for investors seeking to learn about the latest innovations in Southern California. There will be plenty of time to network with Tech Coast Angels investors, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs, all while enjoying gourmet food and beverages. Finalists will be presenting their products and technology both before and after the competition, giving you the chance to meet one-on-one with these up-and-coming entrepreneurs.
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Ongoing, TriTech/SBDC/Irvine Incubator, SOCAL
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http://irvineincubator.org
http://www.tritechsbdc.org/
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or current business owner who needs expert business advice?
TriTech Small Business Development Center (SBDC) works with high technology, rapid growth companies which have a very high impact on their local economies. TriTech offers consulting in areas such as identifying capital resources, commercializing new technologies, marketing products and services, and becoming investor ready. TriTech's mission is to make a measurable economic impact for the business community by increasing the profitability of enterprises. Economic growth depends upon entrepreneurs translating ideas and innovation into viable commercial enterprises.
We at TriTech consider ourselves strategic partners and advocates for entrepreneurs in our local business community. In addition to high quality consulting TriTech provides high level referrals to service providers and resources that give companies a competitive advantage. We also provide valuable workshops which help entrepreneurs and individuals aspiring to be entrepreneurs navigate the rough terrain and adversities of owning and operating a business.
Most importantly TriTech provides expert business counseling, value added referrals, meaningful workshops and events all at no cost to the entrepreneur!
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Ongoing, Goldman Sucksman, 10,000 Small Businesses, USA
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http://www2.goldmansachs.com/citizenship/10000-small-businesses/about/selection-criteria.html
Get money for your biz from GS(Goldman Sucksman)
Please email your inquiry to 10000SmallBusinesses@gs.com
Selection Criteria
10,000 Small Businesses is designed for business owners who operate a business that is poised for growth. Applicants must be the owner or co-owner of a business that meets the following criteria:
• Business in operation for at least two years
• Business revenues between $150,000 and $4.0 million in the most recent fiscal year
• Business with a minimum of four employees
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Oct 11, Funding the BIG Idea!, Riverside, CA
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http://yourbigidea-autohome.eventbrite.com/
TRITECH presents 3rd Annual Funding Forum…
“FUNDING THE BIG IDEA”
Where Capital & Innovation CONNECT
Riverside Convention Center | October 11, 2011 @ 3:00pm
Check-In & Buffet starts at 2pm
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Oct 27, Survivor 7, Irvine, CA
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http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1189137743/autohome
from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)
Here’s your chance to compete for serious investor attention
and valuable prizes. EVERY company in attendance will have the
opportunity to make its 30-second pitch to our panel of investors.
15 companies will then be invited back as “sub-finalists” to return to
the podium to make a 2 minute pitch. From the 15 sub-finalists, 5
will be invited back as “finalists” to again return to the podium
for an additional 7 minute question and answer period. At the
end of the evening, our investor panel will select the company
they consider to be the best investment opportunity – The Survivor.
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Oct 27, Spotlight: LA Tech Fall, Los Angeles, CA
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http://tzspotlightfall-zvents.eventbrite.com/
from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM (PT)
TechZulu and The Entrepreneurship Association at UCLA’s Anderson
School of Management are pleased to announce Spotlight: LA Tech Fall.
Spotlight: LA Tech is part of a quarterly demo series that will highlight
the finest technology entrepreneurship in Southern California. We’re
looking for companies with new technology to demonstrate
(or better yet, those with upcoming launches they wish to promote
among savvy peers).
