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Gorge Angel Conference and Hood River PubTalks
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Come and join us on April 27th, 2010 for the Third Gorge Angel Conference.

The Gorge Angel Conference is an educational, investment and networking event for angel investors and early stage entrepreneurs.

Early stage companies will compete for a minimum pooled investment prize of $100,000.  Over $200,000 has been invested in local entrepreneurs through the previous Gorge Angel Conferences.

Business Presenters (click here)


Conference Participants (click here for info)

Conference Participants Online Registration (click here)


Flyers and Brochure (coming soon)


2010 Gorge Angel Conference Sponsors:

Title Sponsor: Oregon Investment Board

Speakers Sponsor: Pacific Power

Lunch Sponsor:  Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Marketing Sponsor: NW Natural

Business Presenter Sponsors:  Century-Link and The Entrepreneur’s Source

Media Sponsors: Hood River News, Columbia Gorge Press, and The Dalles Chronicle

Webpage Sponsor: Rains Marketing





Hood River PubTalks

Hood River PubTalk is an informal event that provides time for networking, early stage company 10 minute pitches and a keynote speaker. Presenting companies are commonly seeking capital investment and business advisors.

Planned PubTalks are

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on the following dates:


March 9, 2010 from 5:30 to 7:30 @ Springhouse Cellars, click here.


For information about a presentation opportunity, click here.

For a PubTalk Business Presenter application, click here.

For "Goals of the 10-Minute Pitch" (PubTalk presentation guidelines), click here.

For PubTalk Business Presenter One Page Executive Summary Template - click here.


Please feel free to call Nick Kraemer at 541-387-7012 or email at nick.kraemer@co.hood-river.or.us for further information on sponsoring or presenting at PubTalk.








Interesting Links for Entrepreneurs

Click here for good article about elevator speeches.

Click here for an interesting article on "What small businesses can do now"



**we will be adding to this section - let us know if you have some suggestions**






Angel Investment Information

Click here for Angel Investment Information.

Click here for a copy of the Dennis Power's presentation on "Elevators and Investor Pitches."

Click here for a copy of the May 19, 2009 Gorge Angel Conference program.  This program includes the one-page executive summaries for the participating businesses.

A new Virtual Small Business / Self-Employed Tax Workship is new abailable online. It includes 9 interactive lessons to help small business owners learn about tax responsibilities and rights. Click here to access this product developed by the IRS.




Visit www.gorgeangelconference.com for additional information or email info@GorgeAngelConference.com.

Contact:

Nick Kraemer
Hood River County
Office of Economic Development
601 State Street
Hood River, OR 97031-2093
541-387-7012
Fax 541-387-2931
Email: nick.kraemer@co.hood-river.or.us

Click here for Conference Planning Login.

 
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