Mayor Cory Booker Is Keynote Speaker At Startup VC Mini-Conference at NJIT May 19th

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Need to raise a $1 million? How about a $100 million?  Join some of New Jersey’s growing number of start-ups and successful business owners as they perfect their pitches and present their plan to a panel of investors from some of the top investment firms in Metro New York, Thursday, May 19th at NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center in Newark.

What:    
ENTREPRENEUR/IEVENING Featuring Newark Mayor Cory Booker
Where:  
New Jersey Institute of Technology
150 Bleeker Street, University Heights
Newark, NJ 07102-1981

Schedule
■Power Pivot Workshop  4:00 – 6:00 pm
■Registration, networking and light buffet with the 86 startups of NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center  6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
■Special Keynote by Mayor Cory Booker  6:30– 7:00 pm
■Startup Pitching   7:00- 8:30 pm

Investors Judging (to date)
■John Ason, Angel Investor
■Stephen Brotman, Managing Partner, GSA Venture Partners
■Mike Segal, Joshua Capital
■Chris Fralic, First Round Capital

This event produced by iBreakfast/iEvening New Jersey, a venture of Sperlingreene  in partnership with iBreakfast . Spponsors include New Jersey Institute of Technology and Plata Forbes Ferrer & Gutierrez LLC

Cost
■Free Admission to all NJIT EDC incubator firms (EDC Companies: email ibreakfastnj@gmail.com for discount code)
■$20 (first 20 sign-ups)
■$30 in Advance
■$40 at Door

For Tickets
VC Pitching slots are limited. Submit your Business Plan

Sponsors include:New Jersey Institute of  Technology,  Plata Forbes Ferrer & Gutierrez LLC
For exhibit and sponsorship information email ibreakfastnj@gmail.com or call (917) 656-1837

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