[bioundgrd] Fwd: MIT Ventureships Club

[Janice Chang]

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From: Izunna A Okonkwo <izunna at mit.edu<mailto:izunna at mit.edu>>
Date: October 28, 2013 12:12:07 PM EDT
Subject: MIT Ventureships Club

Good Day,
Quick intro: MIT Ventureships club puts MIT students in contact with participating MIT-related startups to work closely with CEO's during the semester.
The MIT Ventureships club is having their Midterm Social Event coming up where MIT-related Start-ups that are in the program discuss their present research and progress. Would you please forward the  following event email to your respective  groups so that the MIT community may attend the event and learn more both about participating in the club as well as the present Companies participating.
Thank you for your anticipated cooperation.

MIT VentureShips Club Mid-term Social Event
For more: http://ventureships.mit.edu/event
Interested in talking to entrepreneurs and venture capitalists?
Interested in learning how our students helped a start-up raise $200K?
Interested in learning the criteria for raising money for a start-up?

If yes to any of these questions, come and join us
WHEN:   Nov. 6th, 6:00PM-8:00PM
WHERE:  E51-395 at MIT (http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=E51)

Register for events
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cg1PYZEVsl8cju1kj3N1KGpvR4-ZT2RSvwljCKtnenc/viewform
Keynote Speaker
Wan Li Zhu of FairHaven Capital will be sharing his personal experience and tips on raising funds from venture capital firms.
MIT VentureShips club is proud to have seven promising start-up companies, Wedge Global, EcoVent, Spark Technology, Smarking, NodeSpan, OpportunitySpace and Look To The Crowd to present their projects on our events.
To learn more about the programs, visit http://ventureships.mit.edu/event
Please sign up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cg1PYZEVsl8cju1kj3N1KGpvR4-ZT2RSvwljCKtnenc/viewform
Tentative Agenda:
6:00PM- 6:05PM         Opening Remarks                     MIT VentureShips Club
6:05PM- 6:10PM         Comments                                Venture Mentoring Service
6:10PM- 6:30PM         Opening Keynote Speech         Wan Li Zhu, FairHaven Capital

6:30PM- 6:35PM         Start-Up Pitch                          Look To The Crowd
6:35PM- 6:40PM         Start-Up Pitch                          Wedge Global
6:40PM- 6:45PM         Start-Up Pitch                          EcoVent
6:45PM- 6:50PM         Start-Up Pitch                          Spark Technology
6:50PM- 6:55PM         Start-Up Pitch                          Smarking
6:55PM- 7:00PM         Start-Up Pitch                          NodeSpan
7:00PM- 7:05PM         Start-Up Pitch                          OpportunitySpace

7:05PM- 7:10PM         Closing Keynote Speech           Elad M Shoushan
7:10PM- 8:00PM         Social Networking



Best Regards

Izunna Okonkwo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Civil Engineering | Class of 2016
C: (774) 301 9325 | E: i<mailto:haldun at mit.edu>zunna at mit.edu<mailto:zunna at mit.edu>

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