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Register for Launch Silicon Valley 2012 now! We have 25% discount for a limited time only!

In a ground breaking agreement, companies selected to present at Launch: Silicon Valley 2012 will be given the opportunity to pitch to representatives from Enterprise Ireland (Irish state agency tasked with growing start-up companies in Ireland), which can provide up to $500,000 seed funding from their recently launched International Start-up Fund.

Join Steve Blank, Vinod Khosla, NVCA Chair Ray Rothrock, Futurist Paul Saffo, Super Angel Jeff Clavier, NEA Partner Pete Sonsini & over 20 more panelist and guest speakers, plus 30 startups launching their products at Launch: Silicon Valley, June 5, at Microsoft in Mountain View.

Further details available at www.launchsiliconvalley.org

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Speakers: Follow our speakers on twitter and talk about the exciting Launch Silicon Valley 2012.

Bill Reichert

Managing Director
Garage Technology Ventures
  Vinod Khosla 

Managing Partner
Khosla Ventures
Ben Choi 

Principal
Maveron
  Anu Nigam 

Partner
Sand Hill Angels
Bipul Sinha
 
Principal
Lightspeed Venture Partners
     Howard Hartenbaum 

Managing Director
August Capital
Jeff Clavier 

Managing Partner
SoftTech VC
  Marc Burch 
Principal
Burch Ventures
Bill Joos 

Principal
Go to Market Consulting
  Saad Khan 

Partner
CMEA Ventures
Steve Bernardez 

Principal
ONSET Ventures
  Ted Driscoll 

Partner
Claremont Creek Ventures
Deepak Kamra 

General Partner
Canaan Partners
  Steve Blank 

Columnist
Author Entrepreneur Lecturer
Pete Sonsini 

General Partner
NEA
  Stephanie Palmeri 

Senior Associate
SoftTech VC
Ankur Jain 
Vice President
Blumberg Capital
  Chris Yeh
 
Angel Investor
PBworks
Don Ross 
Managing Partner
Health Tech Angels
 

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SVForum's CXO Forum at Sheppard Mullin - Negotiating Venture Capital Term Sheets

June 12, 2012
8:00am - 12:00pm
Palo Alto, CA

Join this insightful discussion featuring panelists experienced in venture capital financings from both the investor and company perspective. The discussion will focus on what investors look for in a company when evaluating an early stage investment opportunity, how best to time the fundraising process and position your company for a successful financing, choosing the right investors for your company, the valuation negotiation, and a brief review of key legal terms. 

Speakers:
Amit Chatterjee, Leap Commerce
Ryan Floyd, Storm Ventures
Ankur Jain, Blumberg Capital
Moderator: Tobin Dommer, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

         

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Community & Sponsor Events

OnMobile 2012, June 12 - 13, New York, NY. 50% off.

For event details and a listing of more community events click here!

 
SVForum Newsletter - Spring 2012


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Spring 2012 Issue

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Upcoming Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

Tuesday, May 29
Cloud Computing & Virtualization SIG: A Guided Tour of OpenStack for Professionals (Non-Techies)

Tuesday, June 5
Emerging Tech SIG: The Future of Digital Optics: From Micro-optics to Nanophotonics

Wednesday, June 6
Web Apps & E-Commerce SIG: Keyword Commerce, Content Discovery and Marketplaces

Thursday, June 7
Mobile Internet SIG: Digital Image Photography Based Solutions and Services


 
 
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