Transforming the Landscape of Business in America: A Minority Business Early-Stage Capital Summit
Date: Thursday, December 3, 2009
Location: Bank of America Conference Center, Intercontinental Hotel at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland
This event is brought to you by JumpStart, in partnership with the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, The Marathon Club, The Institute for Entrepreneurial Thinking, The Presidents' Council, and a host of other regional and national partners, to educate entrepreneurs on successful strategies for raising equity capital to grow larger scale businesses. With multiple educational sessions including panels of diverse equity-backed entrepreneurs, institutional and individual investors, and nationally recognized speakers, this is a can't-miss event! Check out the full agenda for session details, and check back often as we continue to add to our roster of partners!
Date:
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Agenda:
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast - Lobby
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks - 3rd Floor
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM Session #1: Accelerating the Economic Recovery: The Power
of High Growth Diverse & Inner City Businesses - 3rd Floor
(Special presentation by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City)
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Session #2: Raising "Risk-Based" Capital: The Fuel that
Powers Minority Business Expansion, Growth & Success - 3rd Floor
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Break - 3rd Floor
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Session #3: Investing in Tomorrow's Minority Business
Today: Creating Jobs, Changing Communities! - 3rd Floor
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Luncheon Keynote Speaker: William Pickard, Ph.D.
Transforming the Landscape of Business in America - 2nd Floor
Ballroom
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Session #4: Minorities as Angel Investors: An Untapped
Resource! - 3rd Floor
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Break - 3rd Floor
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM JumpStart Entrepreneurial Showcase - 3rd Floor
Hear live investor presentations from some of Northeast Ohio’s
most promising early-stage, minority owned businesses!
Check out the detailed agenda for the event. Updated 11.13.09!
Download the event program.
Read more about the keynote, William Pickard.
There is an optional breakfast on Friday, December 4th called Growing Your High Potential Company: A Workshop on How to Prepare for Investors. Register for the breakfast event featuring Darrin Redus as the guest speaker.
Venue:
Bank of America Conference Center, Intercontinental Hotel at Cleveland Clinic
9801 Carnegie Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
Directions
Registration:
Online registration for the Minority Business Summit is now closed.
Registration for the Summit & Luncheon: $75/person
Registration for the Luncheon only: $30/person
Register for the complimentary breakfast event.
Information:
For more information or if you have questions about this event, please contact Alexandria Boone at 216.391.4300.
Read what JumpStart Inclusion Advisors President Darrin Redus has to say about the event.
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