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Networking, dinner & refreshments included in ticket price. Space is limited so secure your spot early.
OVERVIEW
This two-part series explores the fundamentals of financial modeling & valuation involving startups & emerging technologies, & how to leverage your intellectual property (IP)portfolio for funding & growth. Part 1 in the series, Telling Your Story with Numbers: Building a Fundable Financial Model, lays the foundation for the creation of a balanced, realistic & fundable financial model, while highlighting some of the pitfalls to avoid when presenting your financial plan to investors. Part 2 in the series, Monetizing Innovation: Leveraging Intellectual Property for Funding & Growth, explores the interaction between IP assets & corporate value, & how to manage your IP portfolio to support funding & growth.
Efrat Kasznik, President of Foresight Valuation Group, Lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, & Chair of the High Tech Sector of the Licensing Executives Society (USA-Canada), will share insights from her 25 years of experience as an IP valuation & strategy expert, as well as a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, CFO, investor & advisor. Throughout her career, Efrat has advised hundreds of companies of all sizes & across a wide range of industries, on how to extract value from innovation.
Part 2 - Monetizing Innovation: Leveraging Intellectual Property for Funding & Growth
Want to leverage your intellectual property (IP) for fundraising & exit? Want to become a Unicorn but not sure how your IP portfolio can support your valuation & growth? IP assets are the most valuable assets for high-tech startups, & yet companies are often struggling with how to manage & grow these assets so they adequately protect their core ideas & products, while at the same time increase corporate value & gain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
This is not a legal session, but rather a session exploring the intersection of IP management & corporate value, & is based on the curriculum of Ms. Kasznik's MBA class at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Some of the topics that will be covered include:
How to create an IP portfolio that will increase your startup valuation
How to leverage your IP assets for funding
What are the types of IP value that investors are looking for
What are the common valuation methods for valuing IP
What are some of the mistakes to avoid when managing an IP portfolio for startup growth
How does IP impact Unicorn valuations
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AGENDA
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM- networking, food & refreshments
6:30 PM - 6:45 PM- speaker & sponsor introductions
6:45 PM - 8:30 PM- startup workshop & Q & A
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DEMO/ SPONSOR TABLES
Reserve a demo or sponsor table & get great exposure!
Demo/Sponsor table includes:
1 (one) event ticket
shared Demo Table
Promotion to guests before live event, from 5:30pm-6:45pm
You will also be able to talk for one minute in front of the entrepreneurs, investors, innovators & tell them about your company from 6:45-7:00pm.
Limited availability.
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SPEAKER BIO
Efrat Kasznik, President, Foresight Valuation Group& Lecturer, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Ms. Kasznik is an intellectual property (IP) & valuation expert, with 25 years ofconsulting experience, focusing on assisting clients with the creation, commercialization & monetization of their IP assets. She specializes in analyzing andvaluing IP portfolios for a range of purposes, including: mergers & acquisitions, financialreporting, technology commercialization decisions, tax compliance, transfer pricing, litigationdamages & business liquidations. She has worked with hundreds corporate clients that range insize from Fortune 100 to start-ups, as well as law firms, universities, research institutions, inventors, IPbrokers & patent funds.
Ms. Kasznik is the founder & president of Foresight Valuation Group, a Silicon-Valleybased IP valuation & start-up advisory firm. She is a Lecturer on IP Management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, & is a frequent speakerand author on IP & startup valuation at conferences, workshops & webinars. Throughout her career, Ms. Kasznik has also served as a co-founder, CFO & advisor to several Silicon Valley startups, & she currently serves as a mentor to several startup incubators in the US, Europe & Israel, where she routinely advises startupson topics related to business strategy, financial modeling & IP portfolio management.
Ms. Kasznik is actively involved with the Licensing Executives Society (LES), a global networking & educational society of IP professionals. She currently holds the position of Chair of the High-Tech Sector of LES USA-Canada, & also serves as a Board Member of the LES-Silicon Valley Chapter.Ms. Kasznik has been listed on the IAM 300 list of World Leading IP Strategists every year since 2013.
SPONSORS
Thu Nguyen Financial Services
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