Pitching Venture Capital Investors In Florida
FundingPost organizes 4 “VC Grill” events in Tampa, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale and Miami (June 8-9)
For Immediate Release:
MIAMI, FLORIDA (June 3, 2004) – On June 8-9, Leading Venture Capital investors are set to speak at the FundingPost “VC Grill” series in Tampa, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale and Miami, sponsored by Holland & Knight LLP. At each event, 5 company CEOs will be called upon to pitch (at random) to the Investors and attendees.
The FundingPost Event Calendar and registration information are available online:
http://www.FundingPost.com/events.asp
TAMPA, FLORIDA
Where: 100 North Tampa Street (Suite 4100), Tampa, FL 33602
When: Tuesday, June 8, 2004 8:30am - 11:00am
VC Speakers include:
Douglas Beekman, Snr. Associate, Advantage Capital Partners
Kathy Harris, SVP, Business Development, Noro-Moseley Partners
Andy Rose, Principal, Peachtree Equity Partners
Drew A. Graham, Managing Partner, Ballast Point Venture Partners
Casey West, Vice President, SSM Ventures
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
WHERE: 200 South Orange Avenue (Suite 2600), Orlando, FL 32801
WHEN: Tuesday, June 8, 2004 5:30pm - 8:00pm
VC Speakers include:
Kathy Harris, SVP, Business Development, Noro-Moseley Partners
Drew A. Graham, Managing Partner, Ballast Point Venture Partners
Casey West, Vice President, SSM Ventures
David Reed, Director, CapitalSouth Partners Funds
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
Where: One East Broward Boulevard (Suite 1300) , Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
When: Wednesday June 9, 2004 8:30am - 11:00am
VC Speakers include:
Ravi M. Ugale, Partner, Crossbow Ventures
Johnathan Robertson, Managing Director, TG Investments
Richard J. Brandewie, Managing Partner, Ballast Point Venture Partners
MIAMI, FLORIDA
Where: 701 Brickell Avenue (Suite 3000), Miami, FL 33131
When: Wednesday June 9, 2004 5:30pm - 8:00pm
VC Speakers include:
Matthew Cole, Partner, North Bay Equity Partners
Richard J. Brandewie, Managing Partner, Ballast Point Venture Partners
Robert Covington, Vice President, SSM Ventures
Thomas Ross, Managing Director, Palm Beach Capital Advisors
Doreen M. Grech, PhD, A. M. Pappas & Associates
“FundingPost believes that it is important to give every CEO their chance to pitch in front of investors,” said Joe Rubin, Director, FundingPost. “Our ‘VC Grill’ events are unique in that they provide an equal opportunity for CEOs in all industries and stages of development to get in front of both VCs and private investors and pitch their hearts out.”
FundingPost additionally presents the company summaries of all of the attending CEOs to the VC and Angel Investors at each event. Brad Parish, with Advantage Capital, on speaking at a previous FundingPost event and reviewing our dealflow said: "I enjoyed fielding insightful questions from the audience and meeting many promising entrepreneurs."
For more information on the Investor conference and other FundingPost events, call 800-461-5509 or visit the website at http://www.FundingPost.com
Additional National FundingPost events:
Monday, June 7, 2004 – Austin, TX – Venture Breakfast
Monday, June 7, 2004 – Houston, TX – Venture Cocktail Party
Tuesday, June 8, 2004 – Dallas, TX – Venture Cocktail Party
Thursday, June 17, 2004 – Philadelphia, PA – Angel Investor Event
About FundingPost.com
For over three years FundingPost has worked with thousands of Angel and Venture Capital Investors and Entrepreneurs. With over 2,500 CEOs and 400 Venture Funds attending events in 13 cities nationwide; a quarterly Dealflow magazine; and a deal-exchange website that has, on average, seen an introduction of an Investor to an Entrepreneur every business day since its inception; FundingPost believes that it is important to reach investors in every medium possible - both online and offline, and is experiencing strong growth as the venture capital markets continue to improve worldwide.
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Contact:
Heather Coull
FundingPost.com
800-461-5509
press@fundingpost.com
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