DC Early-stage Venture Capital Conference

    STRATFORD, CT, September 18, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- On October 21, 2009, FundingPost (www.FundingPost.com) is hosting a panel discussion with leading Early-stage Investors at its "DC Early-stage Venture Capital Conference," sponsored by Bingham McCutchen LLP. As with all of FundingPost's national events, this event affords emerging companies a chance to meet both local Early-stage Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors. There will also be pitching and plenty of networking time both before the panel discussion and afterwards at the cocktail party. For more details about this event and registration information, please visit: http://www.FundingPost.com/event

FundingPost, having hosted a highly-successful series of events for almost nine years, is continuing this proven formula again this year. The speakers for this event's panel discussion include:

• Grant Allen, Vice President, Core Capital Partners
• Justin Klein, MD, JD, Principal, NEA
• Sever Totia, Principal, Edison Venture Fund
• Gil Beyda, Managing Partner, Genacast Ventures
• Prashanth V. Boccasam, Venture Partner, Novak Biddle Venture Partners

Prior to the panel, 15 companies will have the opportunity to "pitch" to all participating investors. "It's a fantastic opportunity for several early-stage companies to stand up and give their best elevator pitch to a panel of Investors," said Joe Rubin, Director, FundingPost. "Early-stage VCs are always on the lookout for great ideas, and FundingPost is proud to provide a forum for these investors to locate promising new ventures. We hear new success stories from companies raising capital after pitching at our events all the time!"

For more information about this event and the FundingPost Event Calendar visit: http://www.FundingPost.com/event

About FundingPost.com
FundingPost is an entrepreneur and investor network reaching more than 300,000 executives and 7,500 Venture Capital and Angel Investors across the nation each month. For almost nine years, FundingPost has worked with thousands of Angel and Venture Capital Investors and Entrepreneurs. FundingPost has hosted over 9,500 CEOs and 620 Venture Funds at events in 18 cities nationwide, as well as provided a quarterly Dealflow magazine and a deal-exchange Website that has, on average, seen an introduction of an Investor to an Entrepreneur every business day since its inception. FundingPost's mission is to reach investors and entrepreneurs in every medium possible - both online and offline, and it is experiencing strong growth as the venture capital markets continue to improve worldwide. For more information: http://www.FundingPost.com

- Contact:
Heather Coull
FundingPost.com
800-461-5509
[email protected]

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