ZPEnergy.com - SandHillEC · Sand Hill Entrepreneurs Circle

Here is a useful yahoo group under the "Venture Capital" category: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SandHillEC/
Description:
Silicon Valley SVP Finance veteran of five start-ups assists entrepreneurs in United States, Europe and Asia Pacific in securing venture funding for technology/life science plays as well as M&A/IPO advisory work. CPA Big Five experience, with 10,400 Audit Service hours in technology, Wall Street Investment Banking background, $96.5 Million raised as an entrepreneur since 1997. Three "ten-bagger" IPO's and eight successful M&A deals during 17 year career.

My mission is to open-up access to the famed Sand Hill Road, so that entrepreneurs can benefit from the largest concentration of technology investors in the world and be part of a community of world-renown entrepreneurs, academics and research scientists organized specifically around emerging technology and the fundraising process.

Sand Hill Entrepreneurs Circle gives teams access to an extensive Global 2000 customer network in the early-adopter phase as well as introductions to C-level candidates of national prominence that are experts in many domains and verticals. We also maintain close ties to the leading research labs, including MIT, Caltech, Xerox Parc, Berkeley EECS, Johns Hopkins, IBM Watson, Bell Labs, Dupont,Glaxo, Intel, NIH, NASA JPL, Naval Research Labs, Scripps RI and all 8 IIT campuses, among others.

My hope is to be of service to engineers and scientists in ensuring maximum valuation for their technology while retaining integrity around the IP and minimum dilution to founders equity.

Please send executive summary of your business and founders to sloan01@earthlink.net