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San Diego FundingPost VC and Angel Investor PitchFest + Pitch Workshop

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -- San Diego FundingPost VC and Angel Investor PitchFest + Pitch Workshop. Due to the overwhelming demand to pitch at our last event in San Diego, we're throwing an exclusive PitchFest speed dating event where you will be pitching to over 20 investors one-on-one! We're doing it again!

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Orange County FundingPost VC and Angel Investor PitchFest + Pitch Workshop

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At this OC Event, we will be showcasing some of the newest early-stage venture funds and angel groups in the San Diego area! As an additional benefit, entrepreneur 1/4 page summaries will be given to the investor speakers and attendees. All of the Investors will get your company description and contact info!

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How Dealstruck Is Using Crowdfunding To Power Loans For Small Businesses

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The San Diego firm is headed by Ethan Senturia , who sat down with us to tell us how Dealstruck is trying to help build small businesses and jobs--and also tells us a bit about what it''s like to come from a family full of very successful, and high profile entrepreneurs, and how that has influenced his experience as an entrepreneur himself.

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Brad Feld Drops Knowledge. Here’s What He Said …

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Or, as always, summary notes available below. I owe ya’ a 20 minute call (or in person next time I’m in San Diego). But, in fact, I would rather have an executive summary than a pitch deck. Huge thank you to Steve De Long for the write up. This time frame – 2005/2006 – web 2.0 was starting.

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How Open Should a Startup CEO be with Staff?

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You have a runway that would make San Diego Airport’s look long. You know this isn’t likely to lead anywhere and frankly you didn’t quit your job to pursue your life dream of being an entrepreneur to sell 12 months later in an acquihire. But in the back of your mind you’re a realist.

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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

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The problem that I’ve seen historically in cities like Los Angeles, San Diego or Seattle is that their historic high-net-worth individuals didn’t come from the tech startup world. While the costs of starting a tech company have plummeted it still does take money to hire a team, launch products and market oneself.

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Why Taking Some Risks in the Sales Process Can Improve Results

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When I counsel startup entrepreneurs I give them my blunt dose of reality, “If you can’t easily identify target leads who have a problem you can solve then hang up your cleats – you’re not going to succeed.” VCs all say: We are entrepreneur friendly. We do a lot of deals in San Francisco.

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