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SMALL BUSINESS PANEL: How to Start-up a Web Company that Microsoft Wants to Buy with panelists Mark McGuire and Brian Wi

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Name: SMALL BUSINESS PANEL: How to Start-up a Web Company that Microsoft Wants to Buy with panelists Mark McGuire and Brian Wi
Date: August 20, 2013
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Event Description:

Need insight into building a profitable web company? DreamBank is excited to host Alice.com’s CEO, Brian Wiegand, and President, Mark McGuire, in this exclusive panel that is part of the Forward Technology Festival. Brian and Mark founded jellyfish.com, which was sold to Microsoft for $50 million in 2007. Brian is a serial entrepreneur who loves to bring new business models to market, build passionate teams, and deliver value to end consumers. In the past 12 years, he has founded and sold three different companies in the online space, generating nearly $100 million of shareholder value in the process. Mark is a lawyer turned entrepreneur who co-founded and helped lead two high-tech start-ups from conception to successful exits, generating over $70 million of shareholder value in his endeavors. Join us for refreshments and networking at 6:30 before the panel. Space is limited to 45 people, first-come, first-served - please R.S.V.P. early. When all seats are reserved you attend the event via our live stream. All participants will be emailed confirmation.

Location:
DreamBank. 1 N Pinckney St, Madison
Date/Time Information:
August 20, Networking 6:30pm-7pm, Panel 7-8pm
Contact Information:
Marta Kinsman
Fees/Admission:
FREE
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