PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwire - October 27, 2010) - TheBDevent (http://www.thebdevent.com), a networking event created to help technology executives develop the "business behind their business," today announced details for its venture capital program at the upcoming January 2011 conference, to be held January 25th - 27th at the Sheraton Palo Alto (CA).
The venture capital program provides an opportunity for executives from large and small companies to meet and network with some of the top venture capitalists in the technology industry. Specific programs include:
VC Workshop: Tips for Creating the Perfect Pitch, hosted by Charles Curran (Valhalla) and Jeffrey Lee (Mission Ventures)
Rookie versus Pro Presentation: Examples of good and bad VC pitches, presented by Charles Curran (Valhalla) and Peter Bell (Highland Capital)
VC Speed Dating: Five minutes with each of five participating VC firm partners, including:
Valhalla Partners, Charles Curran
Highland Capital Partners, Peter Bell
Intel Capital, John Mascarenas
Jafco Ventures, Jeb Miller
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Barry Eggers
"Putting executives and such great venture capitalists together in one place and at one time is a great way to maximize time and effort for TheBDevent participants," said Greg Duplessie, founder and CEO of the event. "Add this program to our other compelling topics and keynote presentations, and this becomes the go-to event to kick off 2011."
TheBDevent offers educational, networking and business development opportunities without the sales and marketing distractions of typical trade shows. It is exclusively for senior executives in the data storage, virtualization and data center industries, along with financial experts, venture capitalists, analysts, press and consultants.
Registration is now open and is limited to qualified senior executives.
About TheBDevent
TheBDevent is an exclusive industry-insider only executive event designed to maximize growth and profit potential for CxO and VPs of vendor companies, financial executives and high-level consultants. Information can be found at www.theBDevent.com.
Contact Information:
Contact:
VaNessa Duplessie
Ridge Partners, LLC
503-780-3203