Call for Technology-Based business plans September 7, 2007

TVC and the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley are looking for exciting technologies in the Telecommunications and IT fields for presentation at the 2007 Telecom & IT Investor Forum being held on November 16, 2007. If you are a start-up company looking for Seed through Series C funding, please submit your executive summary for consideration.

For this forum, all areas of telecom and IT will be considered including, but not limited to: wireless, mobile services, location-based services; telecom hardware and solutions; enterprise software and hardware; Software-as-a-Service; software delivery; peer-to-peer; Hardware-as-a-Service; appliances; network and application security; storage digital media and content.

To be considered, interested parties must submit a non-proprietary copy of their expanded executive summary to TVC no later than September 7, 2007. The executive summary should contain the following information: description of business, management team, technology/IP, market, competition, summary of financials, contact information, and the amount of desired investment. Companies with ties to publicly funded research institutions such as national laboratories and research universities are particularly encouraged to submit.

The Executive Summary should contain:

description of business and pain point addressed
management team, technology/IP uniqueness and entry barriers
market size and dynamics
competition and go-to-market strategy
summary of financials and amount of funding sought
contact information

Selected companies will receive access to VCs and angels in the market space, coaching and mentoring by TVC Directors of Business Development, and be included in all forum pre-promotion and follow-up.

Strict ten minute presentations will be given during the Forum. At the completion of lunch, time will be offered for personal meetings between interested investors and presenting companies as well as display area for company demonstrations.

About Technology Ventures Corporation:
Technology Ventures Corporation, a non-profit organization, helps to facilitate the commercialization of technology from national laboratories and research universities. TVC provides business and management assistance to technology entrepreneurs through consulting, training, and assistance in raising equity capital. Interested entrepreneurs in California should contact TVC at 925-960-1600.

COST & REGISTRATION:
Free to selected presenting companies.
http://techventures.org/CA-ECS

Official Website: http://techventures.org/CA-ECS/html/present.html