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From Founder to CEO: What are the Critical Steps in Growing Your Business and Securing Funding?

SoCal Tech Calendar

In March, TCVN will have an interactive exchange of information and real life steps of growing from the Founder of your startup to a well-rounded CEO This valuable Forum may be the difference in successfully growing your company, raising capital, attracting management and securing the customers you need. See [link] (more)

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Raising Seed Capital Now: 10 Tips

Tech Coast Venture Network

Last year, venture capitalists and angels who co-invested with them placed $7 billion into seed and early-stage deals, an 11 percent increase from 2009, according to the most recent PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree report. million in angel and venture capital. TCVN News' million in 2010.

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How to Win the Funding Game

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, January 22, 2009 -- "How to Win the Funding Game" TCVN. While entrepreneurs spend countless hours defining their market and their customers, they tend not to develop deep expertise when it comes to raising capital.

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Financing a Start-Up

Tech Coast Venture Network

With rare exception, you will need to finance personally (or with friends and family to the point of revenue and/or significant customer pre-order or commitment). Angel Investors & Venture Capital. If you are pre-revenue, have pre-sales, letters of intent and/or customer commitments. At TCVN, you are never alone.

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