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EVENT DETAILS

You are invited to pitch at our Lifograph SV Pitch Night in front of a panel of investors representing Sand Hill Angels (100+ angels), Golden Seeds (275+ angels)andGlobal Tech Ventures.Limited availability. RSVP early. 
 
INVESTORS:

LAURA SWAN - Investor at Sand Hill Angels,aleading angel groupin Silicon Valley with over100+ investor members.

NANCY HAYES- Angel investoratGolden Seeds, an angel group of almost 300 investorsinvesting inwomen-led companies.

KAYVAN BAROUMAND -founder of NestGSV / GSVLabs and investor at Global Tech Ventures

DEA WILSON - CEO at Lifograph - The Wiki of People, member at Tech Angels & Founder of Silicon Valley Incubator.

Only a few Early Bird Pitch tickets available.RSVP early.
Food & drinksare provided. 

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PRIZES:

- Lifograph sponsorship package($750 value)
- One sponsorship table at a Lifograph event ($100 value)
- 2 tickets to Lifograph events (up to $60 value)

All three winners will get an automatic invitation to apply to Harvard Angelsfor review by their startup screening committee.

The winners will also have an opportunity to arrange for a private meeting with the investors, at investors' discretion.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Startupslooking for fundingare invited to pitch.
You may also attend as aspectatorand take advantage of a great learning & networking opportunity. 

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FORMAT:

90-second verbal elevator pitch (no deck) followed by non-rebuttal feedback from the investor panel.
At the end of the event, the investor panel will choose three pitchwinners who will be able to choose one of the free prizes.

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INVESTOR PANEL

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LAURA SWAN

Laura Swanis an investoratSand Hill Angels,a prominent investor group in Silicon Valley with 100+ angel investors andfounding investoratThe Batchery, astartup incubator in Berkeley.

Laura spent years in bothsoftware & hardwarecompanies writing code or managing products from conception to customer delivery.
 
She has been involved inseveral startups, including one that was sold to a bigger company, one that went public & one that failed spectacularly.

Her investment interests areConsumer Internet, Enterprise Software, Mobile, Cleantech & Health Care.

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NANCY HAYES

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Nancy Hayesis an activeangel investorand amemberofGolden Seeds, an angel group with almost 300 investors who focus on investing inwomen-led, high growth companies. She also serves asadvisortoentrepreneurs.
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Nancy left theIBM Corporation, where she was asenior executive, to becomeCEOof two innovativenonprofit organizations.
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Subsequently, Nancy was namedDean of the College of Business at San Francisco State Universityand after six years she becameCFOandChief Administrative Officerof the university.

Nancy also cofoundedMoolaHoop, arewards-based crowdfunding siteforwomen with small businesses.
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She has anMBAinFinancefrom theUniversity of Chicago.
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Kayvan spent one year as the President of AlwaysOn Networkand was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) ofPlug & Play Tech Center, a business accelerator that supported over 1000+ startups.

Kayvan helped Plug & Play companies get accelerated access toangel capital, institutional & corporate venture funding, product development, recruiting services, events, & other startup services.
 Kayvan was also an Investment Manager atAmidzad Ventures, a seed stage investment company with a portfolio of over 50+ early stage companies. Some of the notable investments in their portfolio include companies likeDanger (acquired by Microsoft), Paypal (acquired by eBay) & Sendori (acquired by ask.com).

Kayvan holds a degree in Economics & Business Management from the University of California, Irvine.
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DEA WILSON

Deais theFounder ofLifograph - TheWiki of People - an online networking platform matching business professionals & companies based on their needs, track record, skills, interests & real-life relationships.

She is aserial entrepreneurandFounderofSilicon Valley Incubator.She is also a member ofTech Angels.Her investment interest is inconsumer, mobile & SaaS startups. 

Dubbed"Ms. Silicon Valley",Dea is what people call a"super-connector",her expansive network including the"Who's Who"instartups, venture capital, technology, entertainment, etc.

Dea has beenfeatured & interviewedin manymedia publicationsincludingEntrepreneur Media, Silicon Valley Business Journal, Yahoo Finance, Investor Business Daily,Startups.co, TheNextWeb, etc.

As anExecutive DirectoratThe VC NetworkandLifographTV,Dea interviews many prominentVCs, angels, executives & foundersin Silicon Valley & tech.

She has aMasters DegreefromUniversity of Washingtonand anMBAfrom theWharton School of Business(University of Pennsylvania).

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AGENDA:

6:30pm - 7:00pm registration & networking
7:00pm - 9:00pm pitches
9:00pm - meet the investors, networking
9:30pm - event ends
 
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DEMO/SPONSOR TABLES


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Buy ademoorsponsortable & getgreat exposure.

Demo/sponsor table includes:

- 2 (two) general admission tickets
- 1/2 (half) sponsor table
- promotion before & during the event
- business cards of the attendees (if available)

Limited availability.

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Yourlogo will be displayedon the event description (if submitted 24 hours before the event). 

You will also be able totalk in front of the attendeesand tell them about what your company does.

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EVENT ORGANIZER:
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VENUE SPONSOR: 
 
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REFUND POLICY

We are happy to refund your ticket if refund is requested24 hours before the event.
Unfortunately, any refunds requested less than 24h in advance cannot be honored.
However, you can sell or transfer your ticket to someone else before the event starts.
Thank you for your understanding.:-)

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BY PARTICIPATING IN THIS EVENT AND IN ANY OTHER LIFOGRAPH EVENTS YOU AGREE TO THIS LIABILITY DISCLAIMER: 
No liability insurance is provided for the protection of individuals, groups, organizations, businesses, attendees, speakers, sponsors or others who may participate, in any capacity, in events organized, co-organized, promoted and/or sponsored by <A HREF="http://www.lifograph.com/" REL="nofollow">Lifograph</A> ("Lifograph Events"), whether free or paid events. 
In consideration for your participation in Lifograph Events, you do hereby release & forever discharge Lifograph, & its officers, board, employees, & agents (collectively, "Lifograph"), as well as its event organizers, co-organizers, promoters, speakers & sponsors, jointly & severally, from any & all actions, causes of actions, claims & demands for, upon or by reason of any damage, loss or injury, which hereafter may be sustained by participating in Lifograph Events. 
This release extends & applies to, & also covers & includes, all unknown, unforeseen, unanticipated & unsuspected injuries, damages, loss & liability & the consequences thereof, as well as those now disclosed & known to exist. The provisions of any state, federal, local or territorial law or statute providing that releases shall not extend to claims, demands, injuries, or damages which are known or unsuspected to exist at this time, to the person executing such release, are hereby expressly waived. 
By participating in Lifograph Events, you hereby agree on behalf of your heirs, executors, administrators, & assigns, to indemnify Lifograph & its event organizers, co-organizers, promoters, sponsors, speakers, & any other people or companies involved in Lifograph Events from any & all actions, & causes of actions, claims & demands for, upon or by reason of any damage, loss or injury, which hereafter may be sustained by participating in Lifograph Events in any capacity. 
By allowing you to participate in Lifograph Events, Lifograph & its organizers, co-organizers, promoters, speakers & sponsors, do not assume any risk or admit any liability in connection with these events. You expressly assume all risk of any injuries or damages caused by any person or entity for any reason during the Lifograph Events or related activities, including, but not limited to, the negligence of Lifograph, its organizers, co-organizers, promoters, speakers & sponsors, or any other person. 
You understand that at Lifograph Events or related activities you may be photographed or videotaped. You agree to allow your photo, video, or film likeness to be used for any legitimate purpose by the event hosts, producers, sponsors, organizers, assigns, and/or by anyone involved in the event in any capacity. 
You agree that at Lifograph Events where alcohol is served you must be 21 years or older in order to consume such beverages. 
This Disclaimer shall be construed broadly to provide a release & waiver to the maximum extent permissible under the applicable law.