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<P>David S. Rose is a serial entrepreneur who crossed the aisle to become one of the country's leading angel investors... and then crossed back to found <A HREF="https://gust.com/" REL="nofollow">Gust</A>, filling a major need in the rapidly growing world of early stage investing. He is known as a super-angel investor who has founded or funded over 80 pioneering companies and been a critical part of the New York "Startup City" story.</P>
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<P>David is a founding Board Member of <A HREF="http://www.meetup.com/ny-tech/" REL="nofollow">NY Tech Meetup</A>, and founded <A HREF="http://www.newyorkangels.com/" REL="nofollow">New York Angels</A> -- one of the largest and most active angel investment groups in the US.</P>
<P>Having personally raised tens of millions of dollars of venture, strategic and institutional capital, David was named to the Inc 500 list as CEO of one of the country's fastest growing private companies. He has been described as "New York's Archangel" by Forbes, "Patriarch of Silicon Alley" by Red Herring magazine, "The father of angel investing in New York" by Crain's New York Business and "The Pitch Coach" by BusinessWeek for his work with early stage entrepreneurs.</P>
<P>From his initial involvement with the first online communities in the 1970s, through founding one of the first personal computer training companies in the 1980s, one of the first wireless data information networks in the 1990s, and the first global angel investing platform in the 2000s, David has been at the forefront of innovation in business and technology.</P>
<P>Outside of <A HREF="https://gust.com/" REL="nofollow">Gust</A>, David is Managing Principal of <A HREF="http://www.rose.vc/" REL="nofollow">Rose Tech Ventures</A>, Chairman of<A HREF="http://egretcapital.com/" REL="nofollow">Egret Capital Partners</A>, and Track Chair for Finance, Entrepreneurship and Economics at <A HREF="http://singularityu.org/" REL="nofollow">Singularity University</A> -- the Google/NASA-sponsored post-graduate program in exponential technologies.</P>
<P>In 2014, David wrote the book <STRONG>"Angel Investing: The Gust Guide to Making Money"</STRONG> to give guidance to investors considering investments in startups.</P>
<P>David writes about early stage investing and entrepreneurship on Quora and Twitter as <A HREF="http://twitter.com/#%21/davidsrose" REL="nofollow">@davidsrose</A> and on his blog, <A HREF="http://rose.vc/angelnotes" REL="nofollow">rose.vc/angelnotes</A>.</P>
<P><STRONG>Event Agenda:</STRONG></P>
<P>6:30pm - Refreshments & networking <BR> 7:00pm - Fireside Chat <BR> 7:45pm - Q &A <BR> 8:00pm - More networking</P>
<P><STRONG>RSVP is mandatory. No walk-ins will be allowed. Bring photo ID. </STRONG></P>
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