The First Debate will be Held on May 3d at Crowdfunding Pro and Contra Conference in Denver

DENVER - March 30, 2013 - PRLog -- While its program is devoted to crowdfunding, it also for the first time enables discussions about alternative financial options, potential benefits and drawbacks of using this channel and a public debate between opponents and advocates of crowd investing. The attendees will vote at the end of the conference on the debate winner.

The conference program (http://www.ColoradoCrowd.com/program/) also includes expo, keynote speeches, presentations, four panel discussions and a cocktail reception. The conference attendees will hear from more than twenty experts from eight states. Among the participants are well known crowdfunding leaders Jed Cohen, Founder and COO at RocketHub, Markus Lampinen, Founder and CEO at Crowd Valley and Senior Partner at Grow VC Group, Kim Wales, Founder and CEO at Wales Capital, lawyers Richard B. Levin at BakerHostetler and Shane Fleenor, Chief Legal Officer at Funding LaunchPad, Benjamin Hardley, Managing Director and President, Latin America at Clicksco, reputable investors Nicholas Thomas, Founder and President at Fincity, James Dowd, Managing Director at North Capital, INC, entrepreneurs successfully raised money for their projects through crowdfunding and a Senior Advisor for Business Affairs from US Senate.

The purpose of the conference is to educate the participants about their options and to equip general public with the tools to help it reach the financial goals.

Crowdfunding PRO and CONTRA Conference and Expo is brought to you by Crowdfund Productions, LLC and Innovation Pavilion.

Innovation Pavilion is an 80K sq.ft. incubator providing an office space and connecting VCs and startups on a weekly basis. It has an extensive network of mentors that participate in EIR (executive in residence) program. Participation in our eco-system is targeted to entrepreneurs, startups, executives-in-transition and high growth companies. Free to anyone interested in being active in a collaborative environment.

Crowdfund Productions is the organizer of investment and crowdfunding conferences in the USA. Besides Denver, 2013 conferences will be held in Berkeley, CA, Boston, MA, Miami, FL, Seattle, WA and Chicago, IL. On January 6th – 7th, 2014 Crowdfund Productions will be hosting Global Aspen Investment Forum (http://www.aspeninvestmentforum.com) in Aspen, CO.

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