[CCoE Notice] Invitation to Part Two in IP Training and Entrepreneurism seminars for Engineering faculty and students

[Robertson, Lisa C]

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Engineering faculty, students and staff are invited and highly encouraged to attend this important training session: From Concept to Cash


Part Two

>From Concept to Cash

Financing and the Venture Capital Process

* Seed Money

*Angel Investors (Potential Guest Speaker from Houston Angel Network)

*Venture Capital (Potential Guest Speaker from Silicon Valley Bank)

*Expansion Capital and Going Public

Simulated Shark Tank

*Lithosphere Software

Protecting the Big Idea

*Competition and Competitive Advantage

*Barriers to Entry

Local Resources for Start-Ups

Aaron Levine and Matt Todd, partners and co-chairs of the New Ventures & Corporate Transactions Group in locally-based law firm Novak Druce Connolly Bove + Quigg LLC<http://www.novakdruce.com/>, will present each workshop. Novak et al is a national IP practice with offices in Houston, Washington, DC, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Boston, West Palm Beach and Wilmington. Their clients span a diverse group of industries and technologies from electronic commerce and telecommunications to biotech and pharmaceuticals.

Please note that registrants may attend any or all of the five sessions. (Attendance of Part One is not a requisite to attend Part Two.)

What: Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurism Series for Engineering Faculty and Students - From Concept to Cash



When: Friday, September 20

Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Where: 104 Classroom and Business Building (located between Michael J. Cemo Hall and University Center)

Questions/information: contact Lisa Robertson<mailto:lcrobertson at uh.edu>

Click here for the full agenda and to register<http://egr.uh.edu/advancement/external_relations/ip-2013-registration>.






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