2010 Presenting Companies

Two Opportunities to Participate in Venture Atlanta

Not only will we select up to 20 companies to participate on stage, but additional companies will be selected for the Venture Atlanta Showcase. The Showcase is in a table top format and will be held the afternoon of October 12th. You must apply online to be considered for the showcase or to present on stage. Deadline is Friday, August 20th

Organizers are seeking technology or technology-enabled businesses in all stage of growth that are currently raising or looking to raise capital within the next 12 months. Companies MUST be headquartered in Georgia to be considered for selection.

Venture Atlanta will select presenters from a variety of technology markets including:

• Clean/Green Technologies
• Communications Technologies
• Enterprise Applications
• Financial Technologies/Services
• Hardware
• Healthcare IT
• Internet Software
• Mobile and Wireless Applications
• New Media

Benefits to applying to present at Venture Atlanta:

• Exposure to an esteemed audience of top-tier investors
• Coaching from experts in the industry including local VCs, CPA Firms, Bankers, Lawyers and more.
• Receive valuable feedback on your executive summary and how you need to package your company for investors.
• Extensive Marketing and PR on your behalf. An Announcement Press Release will be posted on the Business Wire nationwide. Your logo will be linked on VA's website before, during and after the event. Finally, we will send out numerous email blasts to our extensive database promoting your company and your participation in Venture Atlanta.
• Venture Atlanta is the largest venture conference in the state, it is your only opportunity to get in front of this many investors (in state and out) at one time.
• It's FREE, so what do you have to lose?

Georgia-based entrepreneurs interested in presenting at Venture Atlanta 2010 should submit their two-page executive summary and application to www.ventureatlanta.org by Friday, August 20, 2010. There is no fee to apply and if selected, there are no fees to present.

All two page executive summaries should be submitted using the Sample Executive Summary Format. ONLY PDF FILES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please do not send any other formats or you will be asked to re-submit. You will be notified when we have received your application. No decisions on who is selected to present will be given out until September. Our committee will NOT review summaries longer than two pages. You will be asked to re-submit if you send in anything other than the sample template which is two pages. Please follow these strict guidelines.

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