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Recent Speaking Engagements:

  • Tech Coast Angels 20th anniversary celebration, the COVE at UCI Innovation, January, 2018
  • “The Fundable Startup” book launch event, the COVE at UCI Innovation, February, 2018
  • USC Investor Panel, February, 2018
    CIELO Non-Profit Society, Newport Beach Country Club, February, 2018
  • Lunch & Learn, the COVE at UCI Innovation, February, 2018
  • Orange County CA VC, Angel, ICO & Blockchain Event, April 3, 2018
  • Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum, How Disruptive Companies Get Funded. April 14, 2018
  • Plus You Entrepreneurship Workshop Series, May 5, 2018
  • Cox Business Get Started Orange County 2018 Event, May 23, 2018.
  • Judge for LA BioMed Showcase 2018
  • Speaker for Rothenbueler Group, Newport Beach, August 31, 2018. “Career Paths and Leadership for Startup Companies.
  • CSU Dominguez Hills Access to Capital Forum 2.0, September 13, 2018
  • Speaker for OSEA Angel Investors (women’s investor group), UCI the Cove, September 20, 2018
  • September 18, Mike Grimshaw entrepreneurship class at CSU Dominguez Hills.
  • Funding Post Event, Eureka facility, Orange County, October 11, 2018.
  • CSUDH Leadership Symposium, California State University Dominguez Hills, November 16, 2018. 100 attendees received copies of The Fundable Startup.
  • Neil Sahota entrepreneur class at UCI; Monday, January 28, 2019.
  • Judging business plans for 200 part-time MBA student class at USC; February 10, 2019
  • Tech Coast Venture Network “Speed Dating” Event; Investor Panel, March 7, 2019.
  • Jack Northrup Forum, The Cove at UCI, April 29, 2019.
  • Shepherd Ventures Bootcamp; judge. August 6, 2019.
  • SoCalBio Bootcamp for Emerging Companies. Keynote Speaker. August 12, 2019.
  • 21st Annual SoCalBio Conference, Member of Angel Panel, September 19, 2019.
  • “The Many Hats an Entrepreneur Wears.” Presentation with hat props to The Sandbox at Ei Institute for Entrepreneurship, CSUDH. 3 presentations. February 18, 2020.
  • Accelerate OC Talk Radio interview with Carey Ransom about Startups in Orange County and the Orange County startup culture. May 19, 2020.

Possible speaking topics

Getting a Startup Funded

What does it take to get a startup funded?  

What are investors looking for?  

What kind of an idea is fundable?  

What kind of management team is required for funding?  

How can a startup maximize its chances of getting funding?” 

How to write a winning startup investor pitch deck

What are investors looking for?  

What is the real question?  

What are the most important issues to investors?  

What are the mistakes startups make?  

What are the keys to building a successful pitch deck?

What's Really Behind the Questions Investors Ask? Be Prepared to Knock it Out of the Park!

A Step-By-Step Guide to Answer Investor Questions