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<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #828282; font-size: small; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.4em;"> <IMG STYLE="float: right; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 15px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px;" ALT="" SRC="https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/23031a18201/26262224-a7b2-440b-8155-fc1dd448edc3.gif" HEIGHT="122" WIDTH="122"> It can be tricky to communicate the full potential of your discoveries without spilling the secret sauce. Join us for sessions on learning the tricks of the trade in preparing a non-confidential deck & executive summary. Experts of the craft will share practical tips on becoming more effective in communicating your story to Angel investors & VCs, increasing your chances of successful fundraising. <BR><BR> <STRONG ID="speakers" STYLE="color: #482a80;">Speaker:</STRONG><BR> <STRONG>Michelle Hartz | Co-Chair, Golden Seeds</STRONG> <BR> <IMG ID="s1" STYLE="float: right;" ALT="" SRC="https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/23031a18201/b549170d-bce1-4046-ba9d-41109bfb7769.gif" HEIGHT="150" WIDTH="150"> Michelle Hartz is the co-chair of health care sector investments at Golden Seeds, one of the largest angel groups in the US. In this role, she is deeply immersed in screening, analyzing & helping to shepherd Golden Seeds investment opportunities in health tech, bio/pharma, diagnostics & medical devices. <BR> Golden Seeds, one of the nation's largest & most active angel investment groups in the US, focuses on funding young companies in which women play a powerful role. Our investment thesis rests on extensive research that concludes that gender diverse teams produce better return on equity. By seeking companies where women hold leadership positions & own substantial equity, we are funding companies that are likely to have diverse perspectives that will contribute to ultimate success.<BR> Since 2005, more than 275 Golden Seeds members along with our venture funds have invested over $90 million in more than 85 companies across the country.<BR> Michelle is also the founder of Hartz Consulting, a business advisory firm that specializes in working with companies that need expertise in the public policy & regulatory arenas. She is also an advisor to young companies & entrepreneurs as they navigate through policy issues that impact their businesses. Over the course of her career, Michelle has been an entrepreneur who founded three successful businesses; a senior corporate executive at major companies; a strategic business advisor to the leadership of the Fortune Global 500, public & private companies, venture capital & private equity firms; a private company board member; an advisor & investor in early stage companies, & co-founder of a pioneering biotechnology company. <BR> Michelle began her career with McKinsey & Company & in public accounting. Immediately prior to forming Hartz Consulting, in 2001, she was a managing director of Powell Tate, which she joined at its inception in 1991. Earlier in her career, she was a senior vice president at Burson-Marsteller, where she was responsible for its health care practice in Washington, D.C., & at the genesis of Bethesda Research Laboratories, a leading biotechnology company that had a successful exit in the earliest years of the biotechnology gold rush. <BR> Michelle is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles, where she earned an M.B.A., M.A., & B.A. <BR> <EM>Connect with Michelle:</EM> <A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-hartz-170a3bb/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noreferrer nofollow"><IMG STYLE="border: 0px; padding: 0px;" ALT="Connect on LinkedIn" SRC="https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/23031a18201/2d13d54f-a197-4b87-be4f-ff9f0b07c48d.png" HEIGHT="15" WIDTH="15"></IMG></A> <BR> <BR> <STRONG STYLE="color: #482a80;">Agenda:</STRONG><BR> 11:30 AM | Registration, Networking & Lunch*<BR> 12:00 PM | Presentation<BR> 12:45 PM | Q&A <BR> 1:00 PM | Program Close<BR> <EM>*Light food & beverage provided</EM> <BR> <BR> <STRONG STYLE="color: #482a80;">Who should attend:</STRONG><BR> This workshop is ideal for inventors in academic centers & hospitals, & early stage healthcare start-ups in the pharma, medical device, consumer health & digital innovation areas. <BR> <BR> <STRONG STYLE="color: #482a80;">Fees:</STRONG><BR> There is no cost to attend this workshop, but pre-registration is required. <BR><BR> <STRONG STYLE="color: #482a80;">Location:</STRONG><BR> New York Genome Center <BR> 101 6th Ave, 1st floor<BR> New York, NY 10013 </SPAN></P>
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