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Tysons Corner, VA—On September 8, 2011, approximately 50 companies were invited to make a first presentation of their high-growth entrepreneurial ventures to a team of active angel investors, mentors and colleagues with hopes of being selected to present at the Angel Venture Forum on October 18, 2011.

 

Womble Carlyle, a founding sponsor of AVF-DC, hosted this Selection Day at the firm’s Tysons Corner office where entrepreneurs also heard from firm partners, Karl Knoll and Dean Rutley on Term Sheet Basics, Strategy & Tactics, and Sanjay Beri and Todd Harris discussed IP concerns including licensing and monetizing proprietary technologies.

 

Of the presenting companies, 30 were invited to attend the inaugural Angel Venture Forum at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, which will draw active angel investors from across the region. For a complete list of the companies selected to present on October 18^th, please click here.

 

The AVF includes an Opening Reception on October 17^th at the National Press Club for investors, entrepreneurs, and service providers. Accredited investors, sponsors and selected entrepreneurs are invited to register for the October 18^th program.

 

For more information and to register, please visit: www.angelventureforum.com.