“The Lean Crossroad: The Entrepreneurs” symbolizes how the technology industry has become increasingly aware of the Lean Startup movement that is transforming how new products are built and launched. As such, this event will challenge its speakers and delegates to critically and creatively analyze the impact it has on each startups and … [Read more...]
Exit Strategies workshop for Entrepreneurs & Investors
July 7, 2012 by
Topics include: • Why this is an excellent time to sell your business • Options for your succession plan • The types of buyers active today • How to value your company • How long it takes to sell a company, and a description of the optimum process • The team you'll need to sell quickly and for the best price • Myths, misperceptions and dirty … [Read more...]
32nd Angel Forum for serious Investors & Entrepreneurs
July 1, 2012 by
For 18 pre-selected companies to present in 20 minute intervals to ~55 serious investors and demo their products & services during the day. Informational sessions by leading industry organizations. Start: 2012-10-16 5:30 PM End: 2012-10-16 7:50 AM Location: 2010 Commerce Center, 800 Robson St, Vancouver, BC, … [Read more...]
Advanced Valuation & Due Diligence workshop for entrepreneurs & investors
June 30, 2012 by
Due Diligence -effective due diligence is one of the most critical steps in successful angel capital. This half day drill-down workshop takes the angel investor and entrepreneur through the key issues which will determine major risk factors and deal breakers. Workshop attendees learn what it takes to validate the plan and to define and contain the … [Read more...]
Entrepreneurs wanting to open restaurant with video games facing roadblock
June 9, 2012 by
Some entrepreneurs wanting to open a new kind of restaurant in Vancouver are hoping they can stay true to their vision, but say they're facing a roadblock from the Liquor Control and Licensing Branch. "Just as an extra term and condition that they added to our license was effectively the banning of, the prohibition of video games for our … [Read more...]
