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Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Boot Camp 2008

September 16 & 17, 2008 @ Calgary Technologies Inc.

Details

Dates:  September 16th and 17th 2008
Time:  8:30 am to 5:30pm (Tuesday & Wednesday)
Location: Alastair Ross Technology Centre, 3553 – 31 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta
Cost: $300
Contact: Laura Sullivan E: lsullivan@calgarytechnologies.com P: 403-284-6419

Calgary Technologies has been delivering the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Boot Camp since 2006 and Boot Camp alumni have won “Best Presenting Company – IT Stream” at Banff Venture Forum 2006 and 2007!

The boot camp is an intensive two day interactive workshop designed to help you make your company ready for investment.  Last year, there were 25 reasons why the boot camp worked:

  •  2 Venture Capital firms helped Boot Camp participants:
    • Learn about what investors are looking for in presenting companies and how to make that your advantage
    • Prepare and practice your pitch in front of qualified investors who know what the industry is looking for and will provide you with solid feedback understand the investment process

 

  • 5 Entrepreneurs with a proven track record of getting venture financing share their experiences: 

    • Learn from insiders who have been there and done that
    • Get exposure to Angel Investors

 
18 Companies and 26 attendees:

  • Meet and network with fellow entrepreneurs at all stages of development:
  • 4 Concept
  • 3 Near Development
  • 4 Development
  • 1 Near Commercial
  • 6 Commercial 

 
 “The Boot Camp was crammed full of great advice from a terrific line up of presenters… The constructive criticism of my pitch that I received from the Boot Camp’s expert panel has enabled me to sharpen my presentation”

        --- Terry Hughes, Redwood Technologies
              Best Company Presentation - IT Stream Banff Venture Forum 2007

 
“The boot camp provided invaluable insights into technology, business, financing and what it really takes to build a viable business. The biggest value is learning from individuals that have ‘been there, done that’…” 

        --- Matthew Dorey,  CurveDMS --- 2006




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