Monday, August 23, 2010

Updated Philadelphia Forum Dates

Our Philadelphia Forum dates have been changed to better coordinate with our New York Forums, resulting in an updated line up of company presentations. All companies slated for the New York Forums will first come to Philadelphia to present, which will enable the Philadelphia and New York Forums to quickly and decisvely get behind investment opportunities. We are excited for this change!

Please note the following date changes, as well as a change to the September Forum location.

September Philadelphia Forum ~ September 15th, 11:00 am
*Change in location - September Forum Only*
Blank Rome LLP
One Logan Square 130 North 18th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-6998
Phone: 215.988.6962

October Philadelphia Forum ~ October 13th, 11:00 am

November Philadelphia Forum ~ November 17th, 11:00 am


Please also visit this link for more information about upcoming training sessions in New York this fall: http://www.goldenseeds.com/investors/registration.

Friday, May 21, 2010

Training for experienced angel investors

Golden Seeds presents its Better Investing Series 201 for people who have experience with angel investing. 1.30pm to 5.30 pm Wednesday June 23rd, followed by cocktails.
For information, contact Mirella Cicio at mrc@goldenseeds.com

To be held at Stradley Ronan at One Commerce Place, Market St. 5 minutes walk from Philadelphia train stration


Angel Investing 201 – Better Investing Series
This half day course enables an investor who has had some exposure to angel investing improve their decision-making and deal skills through a more critical analysis of the market opportunity, a more detailed review of the term sheet, and a more in depth understanding of the capital structure of early stage companies. Exercises throughout the series provide practical learning experience based on actual examples.

Instruction will be led by Stephanie Hanbury-Brown, founder and Managing Director of Golden Seeds.

Stephanie Hanbury-Brown is an active angel investor in early stage high growth companies. Her portfolio encompasses companies across various sectors, including software, hardware, health care, consumer goods and media.

Stephanie’s 20 year career prior to becoming a venture investor was in financial services. She has worked in all three times zones - in Sydney, London and New York. The majority of her career was with J.P. Morgan where she headed several global businesses including positions as Global Head of Futures and Options, Head of International Private Banking, COO of Global Equities and Head of eCommerce and managed budgets up to $500m.

Stephanie currently retains board positions with public companies Foster Wheeler AG, and Riskmetrics Group. She obtained a Batchelor of Arts from the University of Sydney.

Golden Seeds informational meeting for prospective members

Wednesday June 23rd
10am to 11am at
Stradley Ronan

for information, please email mrc@goldenseeds.com

Early Stage East

Early Stage East, the iconic venture capital event for early stage companies seeking their initial rounds of institutional investment, is returning to the historic Hotel DuPont June 15th and 16th.

This annual event attracts an audience of investors representing over $5 billion of institutional venture capital, and since its inception, over 600 companies have presented at the conference and raised over $1 billion in institutional venture capital.

Early Bird Registration discount available until June 1st.

•$395 for Welcoming Reception & Conference ($495 after June 1st)
•$495 for Vision to Value: Venture Fundamentals in a Day, Welcoming Reception & Conference ($595 after June 1st)

http://www.earlystageeast.org/ese_conf/index.asp