VC Taskforce 2013 Innovation Catalyst Award Gala
Recipient Ann Winblad
October 23, 2013 | The Palo Alto Hills Golf and Country Club

 

Angel Elevator Pitch
June 20, 2013 | Palo Alto

The Evolving CEO: Through the Stages of Corporate Growth
The CXO Special Interest Group
June 25, 2013 | Palo Alto

Seed-Stage Investor Elevator Pitch
July 8, 2013 | San Francisco

Elevator Pitch RoundtablePLUS
One Hour with an Attorney
July 11, 2013 | Palo Alto

The Energy Solutions VC Pitch
July 16, 2013 | Palo Alto

Doing Business in the BRIC
Going Global SIG
July 25, 2013 | Palo Alto

Life Sciences Investor Pitch
July 30, 2013 | Palo Alto

Building the Perfect Pitch
Presenting to VC Firms Workshop
August 28, 2013 | Palo Alto

 

Structure
GigaOM
June 19-20, 2013 | San Francisco

New York Times Global Forum
New York Times
June 20, 2013 | San Francisco

Silicon Valley Innovation Summit
AlwaysOn
July 23-24th, 2013 | Mountain View



LES (USA & Canada) Annual Meeting: IP Matters in Every Deal
Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. and Canada), Inc.
September 22-25, 2013 |Philadelphia, PA

Investment Trends Summit
Opal Financial Group
September 25-27, 2013 | Santa Barbara, CA

Global Cleantech 100 Summit and Gala
Cleantech
October 9-10, 2013|Washington, DC



European Family Office & Private Wealth
Opal Financial Group
June 2013 | Geneva, Switzerland

Structure: Europe
GigaOM
September 18-19, 2013 | London, United Kingdom

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VENTURE COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
Join us in honoring Ann Winblad,
the VC Taskforce 2013 Innovation Catalyst Award winner.
Save the date: October 23, 2013
Register now!


2013 Gala Sponsorship Opportunities

Prior Recipients
THE DRAPER FAMILY
Bill and Tim Draper Interviews [watch the videos]
2012 VC Taskforce Innovation Catalyst Award

Reid Hoffman [watch the video]
2011 VC Taskforce Innovation Catalyst Award

Dick Kramlich [watch the video]
2010 VC Taskforce Innovation Catalyst Award

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

OUR 2013 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]
Elevator Pitch PLUS an hour with an attorney
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 Special Interest Group
Corporate VC Special Interest Group
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. 

Demo Pitch 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 VC Partners 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
From Concept to Company
June 17, 2013 | Menlo Park

Seed-Stage Investor Elevator Pitch
June 10, 2013 | San Francisco

Elevator Pitch RoundtablePLUS
One Hour with an Attorney
June 5, 2013 | Palo Alto

Big Data and the Internet of Things
Corporate Venture Capital SIG
May 30, 2013 | Palo Alto

Angel Elevator Pitch
May 16, 2013 | Palo Alto

Seed-Stage Investor Elevator Pitch
May 13, 2013 | San Francisco

Elevator Pitch RoundtablePLUS
One Hour with an Attorney
May 1, 2013 | Palo Alto

Software Patent Quagmire?
Emerging Technology Forum
April 24, 2013 | Palo Alto

Seed-Stage Investor Elevator Pitch
April 8, 2013 | San Francisco

Elevator Pitch RoundtablePLUS
One Hour with an Attorney
April 3, 2013 | Palo Alto

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