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Attracting Investors

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 – running time 08:53
Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. In this episode, Jay dishes advice on how to court potential investors along with how to find them and get their attention.

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Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. In this episode, Jay dishes advice on how to court potential investors along with how to find them and get their attention.


Jay's Chalkboard Notes: Attracting Investors

- VCs are desperate to find you

- VCs are constantly hunting for entrepreneurs

- Find out who your local investors and VCs are

- Go to events VCs are involved in

- Be prepared with your 30 second pitch

- Team up with other entrepreneurs

Today's Homework Assignment


How to Stand Above the Crowd for Investors

- Perseverance

- Exude confidence

- Keep it short and sweet

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About Ask Jay

Entrepreneur, CEO, and business owner Jay Adelson (Equinix, Digg, Revision3, SimpleGeo) demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips and answering questions. Submit questions to learn how to turn any business idea into reality and maybe even change the world.