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Mygistics AlwaysOn DEMO

Traffic monitoring and enhancement company that is looking to reduce congestion, traffic issues, and fuel waste, nation wide.

Kansas City Based

Midwest Venture Summit

03/17/2008 - 9:00am
03/18/2008 - 6:00pm

Join us in presenting our expanded 2-full day 2008 Midwest Venture
Summit (MVS), March 17 & 18, 2008. MVS has become the Midwest’s

Midwest Venture Alliance

The Midwest Venture Alliance (MVA) is a membership organization of
accredited private investors committed to investing in high-growth seed
and early-stage technology companies in Kansas and surrounding states.

The
purpose of the alliance is to help promote early-stage equityi investing
and to provide entrepreneurs and investors an effective, centralized
forum to collaborate.  Our members are business owners and executives
experienced in funding and growing emerging businesses. Members engage
in a participative style of investing in which they are encouraged to
share their knowledge and expertise during the investment-selection
process and with companies that are funded and supported by the
Alliance.

The Valuation Trap

From: Soaring on Ridgelift : Online musings of a techno VC

Never answer the classic VC question "so, what valuation are you looking for?" with a specific number.

Got that? Never!

Sure you've got it? I find myself going over this issue a couple of times a week with entrepreneurs starting their first company as well as seasoned serial-entrepreneurs who have been around the block many times! I get a lot of inspiration for writing relevant blog posts from covering these kinds of issues – this is the hot button of the week.

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ECJC- Valuation of the Early Stage Company Workshop

02/12/2008 - 11:00am
02/12/2008 - 1:00pm

Valuationi of the Early Stage Company Workshop

 
Event Description - Valuation of the Early Stage Company Workshop
This
workshop covers the term sheeti and helps entrepreneurs understand how
to value their business when raising capital. Topics covered include
offering terms, factors that affect valuation, valuation by life stage,
and valuation methodologies. The workshop also assists entrepreneurs in
preparing an actual valuation for their business.
 
Contact Information
Primary Contact

Jayne Vehlewald
8527 Bluejacket St.
Lenexa, KS 66214
913-438-2282
913-888-6928
jvehlewald [at] ecjc [dot] com
  Secondary Contact

Altgate

Furqan Nazeeri's Blog On Startups, Venture Capital & Everything In Between

Ask the VC

Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson are the co-authors of AsktheVC. Brad and
Jason have been working together since 2000 when Jason joined Mobius Venture Capital, a venture capital firm that Brad co-founded. They started writing together on Brad's Feld Thoughts blog in 2005 with their Term Sheet series.
After several other series about issues facing venture capital backed
companies, Jason and Brad decided to start AsktheVC. Brad and Jason,
along with three other partners have recently founded a new venture
firm, the Foundry Group located in Boulder, Colorado.

Venture Hacks

Venture Hacks is an entrepreneur's guide to hacking venture capital.

Feld Thoughts

VCi and entrepreneur from Boulder, Colorado.

Term Sheet Basics

What it is good for: 

Breaks down the basics of term sheets and the major issues that they address.

Very important to understand these terms, as they greatly affect your relationship with investors, managment efforts, and how the investment is structured.

 

 

Term Sheeti Basics

Presented by
Steven R. Kopits

 

Author & Source: 
Steven Kopits,
Date: 
11/29/2007
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