The South Florida chapter of ACG has experienced significant growth in recent years and has about 165 members in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. ACG-South Florida holds meetings that feature prominent speakers on business and growth related topics that alternate among northern Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties to accommodate the geographical diversity of its membership. For additional information about the chapter, including future events, email:
acgsouthflorida@acg.org, or visit the ACG-South Florida website: http://www.acg.org/southflorida/
Founded in 1954, the Association for Corporate Growth (www.acg.org) is the premier global association for professionals involved in corporate growth, corporate development, and mergers and acquisitions. Today ACG stands at 13,000 members from corporations, private equity, finance, and professional service firms representing Fortune 500, Fortune 1000, FTSE 100, and mid-market companies in 55 chapters in North America and Europe. Leaders in corporations, private equity, finance, and professional service firms focused on building value in their organizations belong to ACG. They recognize the multiple benefits of networking within an influential community of executives growing public and private companies worldwide.
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Heico Corporation Outstanding Corporate Growth Award
ACG and GCVCA Annual Angel Investing 101 Panel Discussion
Date: May 30, 2012 Time: 5:15 pm - 8:30 pm Location: Embassy Suites Boca Raton 661 N. W. 53rd Street Boca Raton, FL 33487 Pre-Registration: GCVCA Member Price: $45.00 Guest Price: $65.00 Guest of Member Price: $55.00 ACG Member/ Member of Alliance Price: $55.00 Student Registration FAU Price: $35.00
Note: Pre-Registration Rate for Guest, Guest of Member and Member of Alliance is by Credit Card Payment Only. If you do not wish to pre-pay by Credit Card you may register at the Meeting with Check or Cash at our Registration Rate. Our at the door Registration Rate is an additional $10 charge for members & guests if Pre-Registrations are not made. Each Pre-Registration must be made separately. Only one Pre-Registration per meeting can be made for each email address.
Pre-Registration Information: Pre-Registration will close at 6:00 PM on Tuesday May 29th. The association policy requires that a Pre-Registration must be cancelled prior to 4:00 PM on Monday May 28, 2012. All Pre-Registration are considered as Guaranteed Pre-Registrations and all No-Shows will be billed. We can only accept Credit Cards on our Website.
AGENDA: 5:15 PM Networking; 6:00 PM Self-Introductions & Dinner; 6:45 PM Presentation of the Gold Coast Venture Forum; 7:15 PM Panel Discussion Annual Angel Investing 101 Panel Discussion Angel investors are wealthy individuals who invest in high risk early stage ventures by using a portion of their total investment portfolios to provide emerging companies with seed and start-up capital through direct, private investments. Their goal is to achieve higher returns than typical public markets provide. Most angels are active investors who contribute their time and experience, as well as offer introductions to valuable contacts essential to the company's success.
Annual Angel Investing 101 Panel Discussion
Angel investors are wealthy individuals who invest in high risk early stage ventures by using a portion of their total investment portfolios to provide emerging companies with seed and start-up capital through direct, private investments. Their goal is to achieve higher returns than typical public markets provide. Most angels are active investors who contribute their time and experience, as well as offer introductions to valuable contacts essential to the company's success.
"Is Crowdfunding and Angel Investors the Start-up Business Entrepreneur's Two Best Friends? "