Entrepreneurs,
send your executive summary to len_bland@conceptequity.com to be
considered to present at the BNC Venture Capital Group.
How does Business Network Chicago choose their 3 monthly presenters?
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Polsinelli PC is a national law firm with more than 600 attorneys in 16 cities from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles. Our attorneys build enduring relationships by creating value through our legal services - with passion, ingenuity and a sense of urgency. Whether you need legal counsel to structure your business or organization; to ensure it is compliant with industry or government regulations; or to protect it in litigation situations, Polsinelli has the broad range of experience and depth of attorneys to help you meet your legal objectives. Our attorneys think like entrepreneurs. Problems are solved, not prolonged. We mobilize with a sense of urgency. We provide clear answers but don't stop there. Meaningful perspective and counsel always follow.
We assist our start-up company clients in numerous ways, including developing intellectual property strategies, launching websites, raising capital, acquiring and selling technologies and companies, and developing strategic partnerships. In addition, we prepare and review a wide range of technologies, vendor and licensing agreements. We also protect our clients' intellectual property assets through trademarks, copyrights, patents, licensing agreements, employment agreements, privacy policies, litigation, technology development, trade secret protection and research and development issues. Thanks to our firm's entrepreneurial background, we also have represented some of the Midwest's hottest new companies with private equity offerings - including one of the fastest growing Internet security companies and a pioneer in the field of alternative energy.
If you would like more information on how we can assist you, please contact Chris Pesch at (312) 873-2968 or James Asmussen at (312) 873-3697.
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Three entrepreneurs make their pitch for capital.
The BNC Venture Capital Group introduces exciting investment opportunities to professional investors (angels, early stage venture capitalists, and private equity firms seeking add-ons) and fosters the growth of entrepreneurial activity.
Len Bland, CEO of Concept Equity and Midwest Renaissance Fund, and David Carman, CEO of Business Network Chicago, lead the BNC Venture Capital Group. Each presentation lasts 10 minutes, followed by a 10 minute Q&A.
Effective presentations answer 5 questions:
·What is the product or service?
-Why will customers buy it?
·What is amazing about your management team and do you have any gaps?
-How does the company make money?
·How will the investor make money?
5:00 PM - Networking
5:30 PM - Introductions
5:45 PM - Presentations
Polsinelli
161 N. Clark Street, 41st Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Sign up at 123Signup - Event cost $25 (late $30)
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 Need funding to grow your business?
Looking for meaningful, exciting investments?
Concept Equity Group helps close the funding gap between entrepreneurs and investors.
We prepare entrepreneurs by:
- Introducing vendors, customers, talent, and investors
- Preparing investor communications
- Providing strategic insight
We engage investors by: - Learning their creativity and passion
- Leveraging their experience
- Qualifying entrepreneurs
We match successful business people with entrepreneurs. Contact len_bland@conceptequity.com if you would like to be included in a list of recommended business people. More about our services |
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