June 23, 2008 Vancouver: fundfindr Media Inc. is pleased to announce the additions of Angel Fund manager Basil Peters of Vancouver as an expert reviewer of elevator pitches on fundfindr.com. fundfindr CEO Bret Conkin commented, “The addition of Dr. Basil Peters as our first Expert Reviewer is very positive news for fundfindr’s clients - entrepreneurs and investors - and fundfindr itself.” He added, “Essentially we are applying technology to venture development by offering innovative entrepreneurs the opportunity to get expert feedback via the Internet to better enable them to become investor ready.”
“I am committed to giving something back to the entrepreneruial community and encouraging young entrepreneurs. So I am pleased to collaborate with fundfindr in their innovative online offering where start-up pitches can get my direct feedback,” stated Basil Peters. Basil Peters is a well-known figure in the West Coast angel and entrepreneurial community and is currently manager of his third technology investment fund, Fundamental Technologies II. Mr. Peters was co-founder of Nexus Engineering while still in school and led it to an exit as Nexus Group over a decade as CEO. Mr. Peters is a frequent speaker on best practices among angel investors, a guest contributor on Techvibes blog and has his own well-regarded blog Angel Blog.
Over the next 4 months, a selection of promising pitches will be selected each month for FREE expert feedback by Basil. More expert reviewer announcements are expected shortly. These pitches will also be eligible to be selected as semi-finalists in the exciting new Pitchies competition. Simply register, upload your elevator pitch video and profile and you could be closer to Venture Success!
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Posted: Aug 18th, 2008 at 8:49 am |
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