From Monday, October 22 2012
To Saturday, October 27 2012
Every day
Pre-screened, select start-ups at all stages of high-growth will be invited to join Astia and experience our hallmark program created by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs. Astia focuses on Technology, Life Science, high-growth Consumer and Clean Technology sectors.
The week-long program includes candid discussions led by local investors and seasoned entrepreneurs and is followed by a three-month Advisory period where companies are paired with a team of Advisors (including one investor, one c-level entrepreneur, and at least two other industry leaders).
Participants gain important introductions as well as critical skills and insight - such as developing an effective fundraising strategy in today's market, negotiating competetive term sheets, navigating the due diligence process, leading a successful global company, and much more. Session topics are current, fresh and relevant.
Select start-ups receive:
- Introductions to leading VCs and angel investors
- Market intelligence provided by investor-led panels and workshops
- Presentation skills coaching by a leading expert
- Increased business acumen and executive leadership skills
- Expert advice from VCs, angels and successful entrepreneurs
Location
Silicon Valley, California
Contact Information
catherine@astia.org
