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Title: Informational KickOff Session


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Informational Kick-Off Session
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2009 Executive Committee
  • Co-Chairs Angus Hildreth
  • Richard Mordini
  • Judging Sponsorship Jamie Funk
  • Karl Rinderknecht
  • Khan Yow
  • Marketing Outreach Lindsay Brown
  • Ob Siamseranee
  • Mentoring Events Bernie Lee
  • Tony Mignot
  • Amir Pelleg

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Competition Overview
  • The Marquee Entrepreneurship Event At Berkeley
  • History and Mission
  • Student-run organization founded in 1999. The
    competition provides entrepreneurs with the best
    possible resources to help convert ideas into
    reality.
  • Support
  • Entirely funded by the generosity of Corporate
    Donors and Venture Capitalists
  • Judging
  • Three rounds of judging performed by a panel of
    participating venture capital firms and select
    professionals.
  • Executive Summary Round due January 28th, 2009
    at 500PM
  • Semi-Final Round tentatively March 18, 2009
    from 12-6PM
  • Final Round Private Finals, April 29 12-6PM
  • Public Finals, April 30, 530PM
  • Prizes
  • Prize money awarded to three finalists and plans
    given special distinction
  • 1st Place 25,000
  • 2nd Place 10,000
  • 3rd Place 5,000

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2008 Competition Highlights
First Place
Titan Medical Implicit Interfaces
Notable
Second
n/a
Third
Omniox
Peoples Choice
Glycometrix
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2008 Sponsors
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How do I..?
  • Find a Team
  • http//groups.google.com/group/berkeleybplan
  • Get an Idea
  • Best Practice Series http//entrepreneurship.berke
    ley.edu/resources/bestpractices.html
  • Write an Executive Summary/BPlan
  • Resource Center at http//bplan.berkeley.edu

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Next Event
  • Monday, Oct. 13 630PM Stanley
    Hall 105
  • OPPORTUNITY RECOGNITION
  • -Launch of Business Plan Competition
  • -Launch of Global Social Venture Competition
  • -Four Speakers (including previous Business Plan
    entrants!)
  • Brett Wilson, CEO, TubeMogul, Inc.
  • Jeff Marshall, CEO Co-Founder, Brightstorm
  • Danae Ringelmann, CFA Founder, IndieGoGo
  • Matt Evans, Founder, Live Climate
  • Direction of Biz Dev Center for
    Entrepreneurship in International Health
    Development
  • Come to hear the speakers, meet entrepreneurs,
    and find other interested people!

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Stanley Hall Room 105
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