JumpStart Days June 20, 2011

On June 20, 2011 Keiretsu Forum and PeopleConnect will launch a new program, JumpStartDays, for seed stage pre-funded, pre-revenue technology startups.

JumpStartDays Purpose:

Enable seed stage pre-funded, pre-revenue entrepreneurs to jump start their companies:

- Provide feedback
- Deliver resources, valuable time, expertise, and mentoring
- Develop relationships with angel investors at a concept stage

JumpStartDays Format:

Monthly presentations to a panel of Keiretsu Forum angel members and seed stage VCs:

- Events will be held on the 3rd Monday of each month in San Francisco from 6pm to 9pm
- Presentations will be in 3 sets with a total of 12 startups (4x3) with 15 panelists (5x3)
- Presentation format is: 2-min core, 4-min Q&A, and 4-min feedback; no power point
- Attendees will include Keiretsu Forum angel members and invited investor guests
- The attendees will have resource cards to write down any free advice they’d like to offer


JumpStartDays Dates:
Monday, June 20, 2011 from 6pm to 9pm
Monday, July 18, 2011 from 6pm to 9pm
Monday, August 22, 2011 from 6pm to 9pm


Contact:
TO PRESENT: If you are a seed stage pre-funded, pre-revenue technology startup entrepreneur that would like to present for mentoring and resources at JumpStartDays, please contact Max Shapiro, CEO, PeopleConnect, to apply to present: [email protected]

TO ATTEND: If you are an accredited investor that would like to attend, please contact Nina Quasebarth, Associate Investor/Member Services, Keiretsu Forum, to register to attend: [email protected]

Free for Keiretsu Forum members; $75 for accredited investor guests.

TO BE ON THE PANEL: If you are a Keiretsu Forum member and/or a seed stage VC that would like to be on the panel, please contact Sonja Markova, Managing Director of Keiretsu Forum: [email protected]

Official Website: http://jumpstartdays-estw.eventbrite.com/