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Astia Consumer Day - San Francisco:  Registration

Astia Consumer Day - San Francisco: Registration

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (PT)

San Francisco, CA


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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
General Registration Ended $35.00 $0.99
Complimentary for Astia Clients & Applicants Ended $0.00 $0.00

Event Details

 

Astia invites you to join the Astia Community for

Consumer Day San Francisco

Wednesday 3rd March from 10am to 6pm including network reception

 

Astia has expanded its Doing it Right Program with a Consumer focused initiative.  To it kick off  we are hosting Consumer Day for current Astia Clients, members of the Astia Community who focus on the Consumer space and many of you who are wondering if Astia will be a value to you.  

Why Attend?

  • Benefit from the Astia Community
  • Hear Investors discuss what they look for in Consumer Opportunities
  • Network with your peer entrepreneurs
  • Learn how Astia can support you and your business

This is Complimentary to Astia Clients & Astia Applicants and only $35 per person for companies that are interested in joining the Astia Community.

Agenda for the day

Time

Session Overview

Description

Notes

10am

Welcome & Introduction

Astia 2010 - Introduction to Astia and the Program - how strategy meets effective execution and what that means to bootstrapped Consumer facing companies

Katie Nittler

10.15am

KEYNOTE

 

 

11.00 - 12.15pm

Best Practices in Funding / Success Stories 

PANEL of Investors & Entrepreneurs

This session will start with a recent funding success story in the Consumer space: from both investors and strategic partners.  Entrepreneurs will be introduced to best practices for investor presentations with a focus on how to position your company as an attractive investment opportunity.  Included in this session will be the essentials for presentations to angels, venture capitalists, strategic investors, potential partners and other investment sources. 

Moderator: Cyndie Beckwith

Panelists:
Shanna Tellerman, WildPockets
Shannon McClenaghan, Jimmie Jane
Lara Druyan, Allegis Capital

12.15 - 1.30pm

LUNCH

 

 

1.30-3.00pm

Developing a Blueprint for today's Market

PANEL of Investors and Entrepreneurs

Have you ever wondered what potential investors consider deal breakers? This session will help entrepreneurs gain a fundamental understanding of how investors evaluate investment opportunities in the Consumer Market; how they evaluate the structure of a company, the team, the market opportunity, the business model and how you are managing cash flow and projecting inventory. This session will include a panel of seasoned investors.

Moderator: Barbara Tallent

Panelists:
Sam Angus, Fenwick & West
Karin Rotem, Physic Ventures
Bo Arlander, Moxie Capital

3.00 - 3.30pm

BREAK

 

 

3.30pm - 5.00pm

Marketing Workshop

The Art of the Launch and how to prioritize marketing to the consumer vs the Investors. This session is designed to help Astia entrepreneurs create a roadmap that causes consumers to give up something valuable, such as money or time, to engage with your company or your product and to balance the time they spend promoting their companies to the Investors!

Deb Doyle to facilitate
 

5.00 - 6.00pm

Networking Happy Hour

 

 

 

When

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (PT)

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Where

Fenwick & West LLP
555 California Street
12th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104




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