Startup Financing for Cleantech: Alternative Funding for Alternative Energy Technology
BioE2E and QB3 continue their Alternative Funding Fair Series with an event focused on today’s hottest spaces – cleantech. This workshop approaches the challenge of funding successful cleantech startups from all-sides: university, entrepreneur, federal grants, seed stage funds, and venture capital. While the emphasis is on cleantech, startups of all stripes will benefit from this workshop.
Speakers include:
Robert Blazej, Founder, Allopartis
Susan Preston, General Partner, CalCEF Clean Energy Angel Fund
David Hanzel, XSeed Capital
John Rockwell, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson “DFJ”
Shauna Farr-Jones, BioScience Consultant (slides)
Douglas Crawford, Associate Director, QB3
Learn strategies to get funding:
Wednesday, June 10 2009 2:00 – 5:00 Rock Hall, UCSF Mission Bay
Reception to Follow.