CVG's "Live Fire!" Premiers at
Virginia Tech on Thursday, April 2, 2009  Time
to get the flak jacket out..."Live Fire! " is traveling around Virginia
to three universities, providing
education to entrepreneurs and investors and funding opportunities to the presenting companies.    David Rose, New York Angels Valerie Gaydos, 51st. Street Associates, LLC and Private Investors Forum, Philadelphia Richard Crawford, Virginia Active Angel Network First Stop: Virginia Tech, as part of Click the link above to review the educational program by VT Knowledgeworks and register for this program before it fills!
This event graciously sponsored by:
  CVG is taking "Live Fire!" on the road to spread the opportunity for entrepreneurs to get before actively investing heads of three angel groups. CVG has partnered with Virginia Tech Knowledgeworks, William & Mary and the University of Richmond, and is sponsored by LeClair Ryan, the Virginia Active Angel Network, LLC, NY Angels, and 51st Associates, LLC and the Private Investors Forum, Philadelphia, to bring you the "Live Fire!" experience in three locations. Thursday, April 2, 2009 VT Knowledgeworks Entrepreneurial Summit Virginia Tech Alumni Hall/Skelton Conference Center Blacksburg, VA CVG Live Fire! is from 1:30 to 4:30 pm, and part of a larger day-long event that you will want to attend. VT KnowledgeWorks and LeClairRyan present this comprehensive workshop custom designed for prospective company founders and entrepreneurs launching or re-vamping a business, and growing companies seeking expansion capital. We invite all businesses, startups, entrepreneurs and students to join us for this all-day affair from 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. The schedule of events include - 8:30 a.m. Basics of Successful Entrepreneurship - Alumni Assembly Hall A two-hour workshop by Jim Flowers, Director of VT KnowledgeWorks, and author of MOXIE and other fundamental entrepreneurial concepts 11:00 a.m. Student Business Concept Competition - Alumni Assembly Hall Student finalists from regional universities present their entrepreneurial ideas 12:30 p.m. Optimizing Customer Acquisition in a World of Media Fragmentation and Luncheon - Latham Ballroom Keynote address by Ken Ray, Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for AT&T Advertising Solutions 1:30 p.m. CVG's LiveFire! ™ - Alumni Assembly Hall CVG's signature LiveFire! ™ brings companies in need of funding together with angel investors in fast-paced, real-life screening sessions. 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Networking and Awards Reception - Latham Ballroom Register by March 30th to reserve your spot at the 2009 VT KnowledgeWorks Entrepreneurship Summit! For $50 (or $25/student) you have all day access to the entrepreneurship workshop, competitions, luncheon and networking reception! Register here - https://co.clickandpledge.com/advanced/default.aspx?wid=25294 Learn more about how your business can advertise in the Entrepreneurship Summit Booklet that will be distributed to all attendees by registering at https://co.clickandpledge.com/advanced/default.aspx?wid=25417. The option to advertise through a poster display at the event is also available. Your chance to submit for funding to the heads of 3 major active angel investing groups from Virginia, New York and Pennsylvania. To submit your plan for any of the three events, CLICK HERE
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