The Haas Alumni Network East Bay Chapter cordially invites you to a panel of the angel investing and venture capital.
Given the Current Economic Environment... Which Ventures Are Worthy Of Investment?
Whether you are an entrepreneur looking for funding or an investor looking for your next venture to support, the evening promises to provide compelling content that will help you succeed during a turbulent market.
- How has the Private Equity market become even more appealing for investors?
- Which entrepreneurs are receiving funding?
- Which business models are most attractive for venture investors
November 12, 2009 (Thursday)
6:00 - 6:30pm - Reception/networking
6:30 - 6:45pm - Welcome and overview of (Keiretsu Forum and the Lester Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
6:45 - 8:00pm - Panel Discussion and Q & A
Lafayette Veteran's Building
3780 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 283-1153
Cost for Alumni/Students/Guests
$20 - Advance registration
$30 - At door registration
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Parking and BART Access
Parking is available just East of the building (towards downtown Lafayette)
The Lafayette BART Station is about 7/10th of a mile (to the East) from the Veteran's Bldg.
Light refreshments will be served.
About Our Panel
Randy Williams
Randy Williams founded the Keiretsu Forum in September 2000 to provide a disciplined and structured approach to private equity investing. Randy's passion for investing and bringing together like-minded community leaders has created a powerful and giving environment for entrepreneurs. Randy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California Berkeley and Masters degree from St. Mary's College of California. He lives in Orinda with his wife Maile and their two children, Ford and Summer.
Colin Wiel
Colin Wiel is the President of the San Francisco Chapter of the Keiretsu Forum. Colin is an active Angel investor, having made Angel investments in more than a dozen companies in past five years. Colin holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from U.C. Berkeley.
Nat Goldhaber
Nat is the resident expert on mobile technology with a broad interest in areas such as mobile payments and social networking. Nat holds a master's degree in Education and is an emeritus member of the Executive Board of the College of Letters and Science at UC Berkeley.
For more information, please contact Frank Rockwood: frank.rockwood@earthlink.net
