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The Bootstrapper Summit (BSS) is New York City's most
intimate early stage event, bringing together the best, most exciting startups with the top investors.
Following on the sold out success of BSS I on October 2, 2008 and BSS II
on April 1, 2009,
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"The Bootstrapper Summit does an effective job of
connecting entrepreneurs and investors. It's great to see interesting and innovative companies that are so essential to
NYC and its Venture Community. I am glad to have been a participant and I recommend it as time well spent."
James D. Robinson III
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"[Bootstrapper Summit's producer]
Richie [Heckler]'s
one of the top connectors in New York and attracts all the right people to his events. If you're in tech, or particularly
digital media, you should attend."
Eric Litman, Charman and CEO of Medialets,
met at a Bootstrapper Summit and got funding from DFJ Gotham
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"High
quality networking opportunity. A must attend"
Gil Beyda, Founder and Managing Partner of Genacast
Ventures
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BSS III will feature compelling talks by some of the top entrepreneurs in the world and pitches by up-and-coming
companies. Other features include: A dozen of
vetted companies Investors representing over
$5B in investment capital* Tracks as Digital
Media, Enterprise, Cleantech, Mobile, Consumer Products, TV & VOD, Cool Concepts and many others Keynote; mini-keynotes, "Live Diligence" and Q&A from
panels for most tracks Private networking
time Awards & intimate Cocktail Hour Much more!
*Investors
such Grand Banks Capital, RRE Ventures, First Mark Capital, DFJ Gotham, Greenhill SAVP, Intel Capital, Metamorphic VC,
Shellback Partners, Alliance Bernstein, Avenue A Ventures, The Connectors Fund, NY Angels, Golden Seeds, Tristate Ventures attended
our past events. BSS
III keynote speakers will include:
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Robin Kent, co-founder
of Rebel Digital
Robin co-founded New York City-based
Rebel Digital with Lance Ford in 2007 to consult internet sites on how to best monetize their consumer
proposition and maximize advertising sales. Rrior to Rebel Digital, as Chairman & CEO of Universal McCann
Mr. Kent managed over $16 billion in media planning and placement across 124 countries for many of the world's biggest
companies such as Coca-Cola, General Motors, Microsoft, Sony, Nestle, L'Oreal, Intel, MasterCard, Motorola, and Adidas. Robin
was voted Ad Man of the year by Advertising Week and Advertising Age in 2002.
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Nate Brochin, founder and President
of Corago
Nate founded Corago, LLC
as a research and advisory service for private equity investors in the fields of automotive, petrochemical and information
technologies. Corago has recently advised and managed investments in Efficient Drivetrains, Inc., a leading developer
of plug-in hybrid vehicle architecture, and Near Bore Resources featuring patented technology to transform rubber tires
into transportation grade oil. Prior to Corago, Mr. Brochin founded and led companies that have been at the nexus of
technology and advertising, helping to create nearly $3 billion in shareholder value during a 10 year span, with Rare Medium
Group, Savos, Inc. and 12Snap, Inc. Nate also is on the board of Clancy Productions, a NYC production company promoting contemporary
American theater.
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Notes: BSS III is by application only and is only open to approved
entrepreneurs and investors. Program and Speakers subject to change without notice
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