On January 10, 2008, SDForum will present an all-day program in San Jose, California entitled "Crafting a Fundable Roadmap for Your Startup" for early-stage technology entrepreneurs who are developing a business plan and are considering seeking angel or venture capital funding. Highlights of this program include:
Workshops
- Crafting a Fundable Financial Roadmap
by Anthony Nassar – Founder and Principal, Venture Momentum, Inc. - Crafting a Due Diligence-Ready Legal Framework
by Brandon Smith – Partner, Scherer Smith & Kenny, LLP - Developing a Winning Elevator Pitch that Will Get Investors Hooked
by Laurie Lumenti Garty – Deal Team Leader, SVB Silicon Valley Bank
Panels
- Entrepreneur Panel
Roland Acra – President and CEO, Arch Rock Corporation
Ryan Howard – Chairman and CEO, Practice Fusion
Amra Tareen – CEO/Founder, Allvoices Inc.
Susan Lucas-Conwell – CEO, SDForum (moderator) - Investor Panel
Tuff Yen – Managing Director, Seraph Group
Bill Reichert – Managing Director, Garage Technology Ventures
Mike Scanlin – Partner, Battery Ventures
Steve Kan – Associate, Clearstone Venture Partners
The program will be held at the SDForum office in San Jose, CA. The advance registration cost for the program is $60 for SDForum members and $75 for non-members. The price is an additional $10 if you register at the door. For more information: