The All-Stars Minority Entrepreneurship Conference will feature a panel of experts on equity financing.
Venture capitalists and angel investors will participate in this conference and will share information and insights with other participants.
Business Venture Challenge
The All-Star Business Venture Challenge is a business plan competition open to business and students. The total prize to be awarded is $20,000: $5,000 to college level business plan and $15,000 to current business. In order to participate you must submit your executive summary to the Latin American Chamber of Commerce by July 10th.
Once executive summaries are reviewed by a panel of judges, five (5) finalists will be chosen to give a short presentation at the Conference on July 24th. One or two winners will be chosen at the conference.
Program
Registration / Continental Breakfast
8:00 to 9:00 a.m.
Conference Commences
9:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Master of Ceremony
Bennett Santana, Executive Director & Chairman, LACC
Keynote Speakers
Jaime Viteri, Managing Director, IL Entrepreneurship Network, IL DCEO
"DCEO efforts in IL to foster entrepreneurship"
Maura O'Hara, President, IVCA
"State of Venture Capital in IL"
Steve Miller, Origin Ventures
"Angel Investing"
Victor Maruri, Hispania Capital Partners
"Private Equity Investing"
Marco Rodriguez, CEO & Publisher, Nuestra Casa
"Entrepreneur's Perspective on Raising Capital"
Finalists Presentations and Selection of Business Venture Challenge Winners
