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| Wed Oct. 8 - DallasBlue Venture Pitch
The popular Venture Pitch is DallasBlue Entrepreneurs' keystone event. It uniquely brings together new entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, experienced executives, and service providers for excellent networking and business opportunities.
The Venture Pitch is a fast-paced glimpse into the venture world. Watch new entrepreneurs share hot new business concepts and technologies. Presenters get invaluable feedback and advice from our investor panel and experienced entrepreneur audience. Discover how investors actually think and what it takes to get funding.
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August 21 - Successful Entrepreneurs Series:
Matt Shoemake
Into the Belly of the Beast: How to Get Into and Pitch Top Tier VCs
Matt Shoemake raised $57M from Silicon Valley Venture Capitalists. He shows you how you can too.
Serial entrepreneur Dr. Matthew Shoemake is the founder and CEO of Wham, which is building a revolutionary video product for the home consumer market.
He is the founder of WiQuest Communications where he raised $57M from Tier 1 Venture Capitalists. WiQuest is a distributor of ultrawideband computer chips for high-speed wireless connections with customers that include Dell, Toshiba, Lenovo, Belkin and D-Link. Prior to WiQuest he was employee #4 at Alantro Communications, Inc., which was acquired by Texas Instruments for $300M.
Dr. Shoemake is co-inventor of PBCC, the basis for the IEEE 802.11b+ standard. He chaired the IEEE 802.11g standard, which specifies 54 Mbps Wi-Fi. He is a member of the IEEE and serves on the Advisory Board for the Texas A&M University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Dr. Shoemake holds B.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Cornell University. |
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DallasBlue Entrepreneurs meetings are typically held the second Thursday of the month. Upcoming dates:
Past dates
- Aug 08 - Is your venture ready for success? from Chuck Gallagher
- June 08 - Venture Pitch
- May 08 - Unlocking Homeland Security
- May 08 - Successful Entrepreneur Series with Keith Frein
- Apr 08 - Marketing Panel with Tony Petrosino and Howard LaMunion
- Mar 08 - Venture Pitch
- Feb 08 - DallasBlue Entrepreneurs Unite:
Songs from the Soul of Service
- Jan 08 - Attorney Panel with John Willding and Steve Thrasher
- Dec 07 (Party) - Michael Camp on Winning VC Funding
- Nov 07 - Sharon Roberts on Effective Presentations
- Oct 07 - Venture Pitch
- Sep 07 - Neil VanHooydonk on Incubators
- Aug 07 - Successful Entrepreneur Series with CJ Comu
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• Cancellation policy: We will refund your registration payment if you cancel one week before the event. There are no refunds or credits if the event site is changed. If you can't make an event, you are welcome to have an associate or friend take your place.Questions or problems registering? Contact Marc Freedman at
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