Entrepreneurs have the opportunity to meet numerous venture capitalists and become versed about the capital raising process. In addition, entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to meet others who have successfully started a company, raised necessary funds, and executed a favorable exit strategy.
Entrepreneurs will meet and learn from those they are trying to emulate.
In addition to the speaker series, education series, and VC bootcamp, entrepreneurs can also participate in the EVC sponspored Business Concept Competition and Business Plan Competition, where they will have the opportunity to compete to win funding from the Batten Institute and a spot in the Darden Progressive Incubator.