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Founders of Vimeo, Soundcloud, Dropbox, Foodspotting & others discuss how they started, the ups & downs of startup life & their entreprenurial experiences.
Thu, Mar 13, 2014 @ 07:00 PM   FREE   Microsoft HQ, 11 Times Square
 
   
 
 
              

    
 
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<P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium; color: #ff6600;">Empire Angels Young Investors // Young Founders Series</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #ff6600;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;">The Start-Up Kids</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #ff6600;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 16px;">Join us for a screening of this fantastic documentary about young web entrepreneurs in the U.S. and Europe. The founders of Vimeo, Soundcloud, Dropbox, Foodspotting and others discuss how they started, the ups and downs of start-up life and their entreprenurial experiences. </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #ff6600;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 16px;">The film was made by Icelandic entrepreneurs who founded their first company shortly after the economic collapse of Iceland and wanted to motivate other young people to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #ff6600;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 16px;">The screening will be immediately followed by drinks, food and socializing - chat about your reactions to the film with other young founders, angel investors and VCs!</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="text-align: center;"><A HREF="http://youtu.be/ApUln7AD0_Q" TARGET="_blank">Watch the Trailer</A></P>
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<P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #99ccff;"><EM><SPAN STYLE="font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Lucida Grande', arial, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 23px;">---------------------------------------------------------------</SPAN></SPAN></EM></SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #ff6600;"><EM><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">This is a joint event between our two ongoing series!</SPAN></EM></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12px;"><STRONG>The Empire Angels Young Investors Series</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12px;">seeks to provide education and training to young angel investors in the New York area. How do I tell good deals from bad? What are the most important terms to negotiate for? How to I add value to my portfolio companies? Through a curated series of evening workshops, panels and discussion events, the Young Investors Series aims to empower highly successful Millennial professionals with the key skills required to find, execute and support early stage, private investments.<BR><BR></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12px;"><STRONG>The Empire Angels Young Founders Series</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12px;">seeks to provide education and training to young and first time entrepreneurs in the New York area. Starting a company is hard work, and founders with a strong vision but limited operating experience encounter unique challenges. How can I be an effective 20 or 30-something executive? Should I hire this person or that one? What does branding even mean? How do I build a company culture? How do I convince people twice my age to invest in my company? Through a curated series of evening workshops, panels and discussion events, the Young Founders Series aims to empower Millennial entrepreneurs with the key skills required to compete and succeed.</SPAN></P>
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<DIV STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12px;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000;">Keep an eye on our<A HREF="http://empireangels.com/upcoming-events/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-CKE-SAVED-HREF="http://empireangels.com/upcoming-events/">Upcoming Events</A></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><A HREF="http://www.empireangels.com" TARGET="_blank"><STRONG>Empire Angels</STRONG></A><SPAN STYLE="color: #333333;">is a member-led, New York based angel group of young professionals which seek to invest in early stage technology ventures with a focus on supporting young entrepreneurs</SPAN>.</SPAN></P>
 
 
 
 
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