Tuesday, September 30, 2008

TiE-Boston presents...TYE Launch Event Dinner October 1

It's time again for Young Entrepreneurs to show the stuff they're made of! $10K Business Plan Competition for TiE Young Entrepreneurs.

Join us on October 1st to get a taste of what our young entrepreneurs will experience over the duration of the program. The launch event is open to everyone, including parents, friends and family. Our speakers for the evening include Matt Lauzon, Founder, Paragon Lake. A young entrepreneur himself, he started this business while still in college. Paragon Lake is a trusted source for the custom jewelry design of unique engagement rings, unique wedding rings, and more. Our 2nd speaker is Tara Mitchell, Partner, WAVE Capital Partners . Tara will talk about the importance of venture capital in entrepreneurship.

Come and experience what a TYE class looks like before you sign up. So far, 3 teams have won the 10k Prize Money. This year, it could be you! The team with the best idea and presentation wins. The prize will be awarded at the 2009 annual conference called TiECON East. To attend the session on October 1 OR To enroll in the TYE session 2008-09 and participate in the 10K Business Plan Competition just RSVP to suneha@tie-boston.org.

1 comment:

@MattWilsonTV said...

Pretty upset I missed the event! $10k is some serious money and i didn't know there was a network for this age group.

Makes me proud to be involved in entrepreneurial education!