CT Entrepreneurs Meetup
“Funding Your Business by Bootstrapping”
Wednesday, May 31
6:00-8:00 p.m.
CCEI, 222 Pitkin Street, East Hartford
Every new company deals with the same startup challenge: "How am I going to fund my business?" Only a small percentage of new companies receive venture capital funding. So, what do most companies do?
Come interact with our expert panel to learn how they successfully grew their companies via bootstrapping and why you can, too!
Cost: Free!
Agenda:
6:00 p.m. Networking & Pizza
6:30-7:30 p.m. Panel Discussion "Bootstrapping Your Business"
• Scott Drozd, CEO of FCP Euro
• Tim Laubacher, Founder of Sound Web Solutions and LaunchEZ
• Bob Ruffolo, Founder and CEO of the marketing agency IMPACT
• Moderator: Rick Kollmeyer, repeat bootstrapper
7:30-8:00 p.m. Networking and Mentoring
Sponsored by the CT Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation
For more information, contact: CCEI at jennifer.murphy@uconn.edu