Event: Want to meet 8 Venture Capitalists in one go?
Northern StartUp 2.0 is a series of events in the North of England for entrepreneurs, investors, deal makers and service providers interested in digital companies to meet under one roof in an informal setting.
At the Northern Startup BUSINESS 8 event, taking place on Tuesday 15th July 2008 at KPMG in Manchester, you can discuss startup valuations with VCs from the USA, London, Newcastle, Manchester, Liverpool and more.
Places are limited so you should book now to secure a place.
Programme
- 18:15 to 19:00 Registration & Networking
- 19:00 to 19:45 Presentations by Panelists
- 19:45 to 20:00 Break
- 20:00 to 21:00 Panel discussion
Panelists
Nic Brisbourne, DFJ Esprit: Nic will speak about how venture capitalists evaluate Internet companies and how it is different to other sectors, in addition to giving an introduction to DFJ Esprit.
Carl Allen, Regional Director, Gartner Invest EMEA: Gartner has analysed well over 750 European technology startups over the last year, and Carl will share the findings with number of case studies.
Bert Navarrete, Internet Capital USA: In addition to introducing Internet Capital, Bert will share his thoughts on why British entrepreneurs are of interest to US Venture Capitalists.
Confirmed Attendees
Venture Capitalists: Nic Brisbourne (DFJ Esprit), Bertrand Navarrete (Internet Capital), Colin Willis (Hotspurcp), Ed French (EV Rising Stars), Mark Rahn (MTI Firms), and Malcolm Stewart, Peter Leather and Mike Bakewell (MSIF/LV).
Northern Stars (some): Anish Kapoor (Yuuguu), Robert Wakeling (Wadaro), Manoj Ranaweera (edocr)
When?
Tuesday, 15th July 2008, from 6.15pm to 9pm and beyond
Where?
KPMG, St. James’s Sq, Manchester, Lancashire, M2 6DS.
More info
Check out the Northern Startup 2.0 website.






