I’m giving a talk next month on “How Private Equity Funds Raise Capital and Source Deals with Social Media” at Terrapinn’s Private Equity Latin America & Real Estate Latin America conference in Miami. I discuss this topic in more depth in an earlier article I wrote. Here's my draft [...continue reading]
> Presentations and ConferencesWebinar: Angel Investing 101 – Best Practices
I'm leading a webinar for HBS Alumni Angels on "Angel Investing 101 - Best Practices". Click here to register . I'd welcome your feedback on my draft presentation, below: Date: March 22nd, 2013 Time: 12:00 Noon Eastern Time (9:00 am Pacific) Introductions: Dan Rosen (Partner, [...continue reading]
ff VC Massive Party at SXSW
Join my colleagues at ff VC at SXSW on Saturday March 9th for ff MASSIVE. ff VC is hosting a full day of off campus talks and meetups, followed by the most MASSIVE party SXSW has seen, ff MASSIVE. The meetups will feature 20+ ff Venture Capital portfolio companies incluing Social Fortress, [...continue reading]
This Friday at NYU-Annual Stern Private Equity Conference
The Stern Private Equity Club will host its 8th Annual Stern Private Equity Conference on Friday, March 1st, 2013. Keynote Speakers are Andrea Bonomi (Chairman of Investindustrial), Mark Dzialga (Managing Director and Chairman of the Investment Committee at General Atlantic) & me. [...continue reading]
March 3-6, Birmingham, AL: Alternative Investing Conference
The Southern States Business Coalition (SSBC) is bringing some of the country’s leading Plan Sponsors, Institutional Investors, and Alternative Investment professionals to Birmingham, AL, March 3-6 for the Southern States Alternative Investment Symposium 2013. This conference is an evolution of [...continue reading]
How to Identify Market White Space – Cambridge MA, January 22
The Harvard GSAS Business Club / Harvard Graduate Student Council/ HBS eClub are hosting me on January 22 in Boston; I hope you can join us. I'll be speaking on: “The Next Great Entrepreneurial Opportunity: How to Identify Market White Space” Tuesday, January 22nd, 6pm, Maxwell Dworkin [...continue reading]
Aspen Institute Maghreb Investor Delegation, next week in NY and CA
Partners for a New Beginning (PNB), a public-private partnership housed at the Aspen Institute, is organizing a Venture Capital, Private Equity and Angel Investor Delegation from the Maghreb. The delegation will be in NYC January 14-15 and is looking for investment professionals to join roundtable [...continue reading]
NY Tech Volunteers Needed – Help Out!
Hurricane Sandy has done some significant damage in NYC, and ff Venture Capital is looking for ways to help out. We currently have extra desks in our midtown office, and free wifi. If your company needs space to work during the next couple of days, we have spare desks. Please contact @ffvc for [...continue reading]
