How to Access the Largest "Venture Capital" Fund in the U.S.
	9/19/2007 5:30PM      |  Send this page to a friend.  Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center
	Program Description:
	When it comes to securing startup funding, most technology entrepreneurs focus on three key sources: friends and family, sophisticated ‘Angel’ investors and traditional venture capital firms. Very few tech entrepreneurs realize that one of the largest potential sources of funding is, in fact, the U.S. Government.\n\nIf you would like to learn how to access one of the largest "venture capital" sources in the United States, as well as understand the advantages and pitfalls therein, please join us on Wednesday, September 19th at the Central Coast MIT Enterprise Forum’s September event.\n\nMarc Stanley, Director of the Advanced Technology Program (ATP); INSERT INTO events2 (id, isopen, title, location, briefdescrip, ldescription, date, [current], attendees, map, [time], capacity, reminders, doorpay) VALUES one of the largest government technology funding agencies, will be presenting, along with Chris Elsass, Co-Founder and Vice-President R&D of a local technology company that has leveraged government funding into success. Attendees will gain great insights from the visiting panelists who are experienced in getting products to market once the research and development phase is complete.\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND:\n\n•Entrepreneurs\n\n•CEOs, investors, service providers and managers of technology startups and emerging growth companies,\n\n•Faculty, engineers and scientists working on technology they would like to market or commercialize.
	When:
	Wednesday, September 19, 2007 5:30 PM
	Where:
	Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center
	Cost:
	Student $15.00 Regular $30.00 At the Door $40.00 Parking $0.00