Angel Elevator Pitch
May 17, 2012 | Palo Alto

Global Venture Capital: Trends and Opportunities
Corporate Venture Capital SIG
May 24, 2012 | Palo Alto

Building the Perfect Pitch
Presenting to VCs Workshop
May 30, 2012 | Palo Alto

Life Sciences Investor Pitch
May 31, 2012 | Palo Alto

Elevator Pitch RoundtablePLUS
June 6, 2012 | Palo Alto

Seed-Stage Investor Elevator Pitch
June 11, 2012 | San Francisco

Micro Pitch Roundtable: Fast Feedback from Investors
June 20, 2012 | Palo Alto

Dynamic Demo Workshop
June 25, 2012 | Palo Alto

Trends in Life Science Funding
June 28, 2012 | Palo Alto

 

Healthcare Technology Innovation Boom Symposium
SV Forum
May 18, 2011 | Palo Alto

TiEcon
TiE
May 18-19, 2012 | Santa Clara

Angel Capital Expo
Keiretsu Forum
May 24, 2012 | San Francisco

OnMobile 2012
Co-presented by AlwaysOn and OnMobile Global Ltd
June 12-13, 2012 | Redwood Cit

23rd Annual Venture Capital Investing Conference
IBF Conferences
June 19-20, 2012 | San Francisco

Family Offices & Private Client Symposium on Venture Capital & Private Equity Strategies
IBF Conferences
June 19, 2012 | San Francisco

Structure
GigaOM
June 20-21, 2012 | San Francisco

Silicon Valley Innovation Summit
AlwaysOn
July 25-26, 2012 | Santa Clara

OnHollywood 2012
AlwaysOn
September 18-19, 2012 | Los Angeles, CA

Mobilize
GigaOM
September 20-21, 2012 | San Francisco

GoingGreen Silicon Valley 2012
AlwaysOn
September, 2012 | San Francisco

RoadMap
GigaOM
November 5-6, 2012
San Francisco

Venture Summit Silicon Valley 2012
AlwaysOn
December 10-12, 2012 | Half Moon Bay



LES (USA & Canada) Spring Meeting
Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. and Canada), Inc.
May 15-17, 2012 | Boston, MA

paidContent 2012
GigaOM
May 23, 2012 | New York, NY

Emerging Managers Summit
Opal Financial Group
May 30-June 1, 2012 | Chicago, IL

Vator Splash LA
Vator
June 7, 2012 | Los Angeles
15% discunt code, "vctaskforce"

OnHollywood 2012
AlwaysOn
September 18-19, 2012 | Los Angeles, CA

IMPACT/Venture Summit Mid-Atlantic, 2012
AlwaysOn
November 7-8, 2012 | Philadelphia, PA,

Ophthalmology Innovation Summit (4th Annual)
IBF Conferences
November 8, 2012 | Chicago, IL

Venture Summit East 2012
AlwaysOn
November, 2012 | Boston, MA



LES (USA & Canada) Annual Meeting
Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. and Canada), Inc.
October 14-17, 2012 | Toronto, Canada

Structure:Europe
GigaOM
October 16-17, 2012

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VENTURE COMMUNITY CELEBRATION

THE DRAPER FAMILY TO RECEIVE THE VC TASKFORCE 2012 INNOVATION CATALYST AWARD:

Drapers Have Shaped the VC Industry for More than 50 Years

Every year VC Taskforce honors an individual or group in the venture capital community for distinguished work in innovation and entrepreneurship.  The Draper family has, over three generations, invested in and grown hundreds of start-up companies, many of which have become household names, such as Activision, Hotmail and Skype. 

This year’s ICA Event Gala will be held on Tuesday, October, 30, 2012.

Prior Recipients
Reid Hoffman
2011 VC Taskforce Innovation Catalyst Award

Dick Kramlich
2010 VC Taskforce Innovation Catalyst Award

Franklin “Pitch” Johnson, Jr.
2009 VC Taskforce Innovation Catalyst Award

OUR 2012 PROGRAM LINE-UP

EVENTS FOR INVESTORS AND ENTREPRENEURS LOOKING FOR FUNDING

Entrepreneurs present their company and idea in an elevator pitch format,
and receive feedback and direction from a distinguished panel of investors.
Angel Pitch [Monthly]
Cleantech VC Pitch [Quarterly]
Life Sciences Investor Pitch [Quarterly]
Early Stage Elevator Pitch [Monthly]
Seed Stage Investor Pitch [SF] [Monthly]

EVENTS FOR INVESTORS AND FUNDED COMPANIES

Attendees can expect to hear real life stories from  companies that have been there and obtain practical
guidance based on  their experience. The panelists will discuss the major issues crucial for running today’s business.
Going Global SIG
Corporate VC SIG
Trends in Life Science
Emerging Technology Forum

ENTREPRENEUR PRESENTATION DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS
Micro Pitch Workshop
Our panel of investors will listen to your Micro Pitch--a short,  clear and compelling 20 second summary of what your business does. The  panel will discuss how clear and how compelling the business concept  might be to an investor. And we will suggest the best type of investment for you to pursue—angel, superangel, venture, strategic, etc. 
Dynamic Demo Workshop

CEOs who demo their product or service will receive expert feedback on how to craft the right demo to capture investor interest.
Presenting to VCs Workshop
A company’s presentation is the single most important fundraising document. This “Company Presentation” workshop is for CEOs and other executives responsible for crafting and delivering the company's core presentation to VCs.

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Recent Programs
Seed-Stage Investor Elevator Pitch
May 14, 2012 | San Francisco

The New Avatar: 3D Innovation & Investment
Emerging Technology Forum
May 10, 2012 | Palo Alto

Elevator Pitch RoundtablePLUS
May 2, 2012 | Palo Alto

Angel Elevator Pitch
April 19, 2012 | Palo Alto

Seed-Stage Investor Elevator Pitch
April 9, 2012 | San Francisco

Partnering with Foreign Investors
Going Global SIG
April 5, 2012 | Palo Alto

Elevator Pitch RoundtablePLUS
April 4, 2012 | Palo Alto

Corporate Venture Capital: New Frontiers in Mobile Gaming - The Next Billion Dollar Opportunities
Corporate Venture Capital SIG
March 27, 2012 | Palo Alto

Angel Elevator Pitch
March 15, 2012 | Palo Alto

Seed-Stage Investor Elevator Pitch
March 12, 2012 | San Francisco

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