{"id":4952,"date":"2011-10-11T11:35:26","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T11:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/company\/press\/angels-and-startups-gather-at-bloomberg-empowered-entrepreneur-2\/"},"modified":"2011-10-11T11:35:26","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T11:35:26","slug":"angels-and-startups-gather-at-bloomberg-empowered-entrepreneur-2","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/company\/press\/angels-and-startups-gather-at-bloomberg-empowered-entrepreneur-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Angels and Startups Gather at Bloomberg Empowered Entrepreneur"},"content":{"rendered":"
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New York — While high Wall Street valuations for hot start-ups
\nmake headlines, Bloomberg LINK will bring together entrepreneurs,
\ninvestors and potential business partners at the Bloomberg
\nEmpowered Entrepreneur conference to discuss establishing,
\nfinancing and growing a company, as well as what it takes to
\nsucceed as a tech-savvy start-up. <\/p>\n

The conference, to be held on Tuesday, October 18th at Cedar Lake
\nin New York City, will explore how founders can fast track
\nventures, attract and keep top talent, and deliver content in
\nunique ways to gain awareness. <\/p>\n

\u201cParticipants will meet potential investors, exchange ideas on
\nwhat it takes to succeed in today\u2019s environment, and find new
\npartners to include in their business eco-system,\u201d said Robert
\nBierman, head of Bloomberg LINK. \u201cBloomberg Television will also
\ntreat the audience to a live taping of the finale of the
\nTechStars reality show.\u201d <\/p>\n

Key speakers include: <\/p>\n

– Pete Cashmore, Founder and CEO, Mashable <\/p>\n

– Jeff Clavier, Founder and Managing Partner, SoftTech VC <\/p>\n

– Esther Dyson, Chairman, EDventure Holdings Inc. <\/p>\n

– Joe Fernandez, CEO and Co-Founder, Klout <\/p>\n

– Lynn Forester de Rothschild, Founder and Chief Executive, E.L.
\nRothschild LLC <\/p>\n

– Eric Hippeau, Advisor, Lerer Ventures; Former CEO, The
\nHuffington Post <\/p>\n

– Jennifer Hyman, CEO and Co-Founder, Rent the Runway <\/p>\n

– Mike Maples, Jr., Managing Partner, FLOODGATE <\/p>\n

– Naveen Selvadurai, Co-Founder, foursquare <\/p>\n

The conference is being sponsored by The Chinese University of
\nHong Kong (CUHK) and SAP. <\/p>\n

For more information on the program and speakers, please visit:
\nhttps:\/\/www.bloomberglink.com\/empower<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Follow us on Facebook<\/a>, LinkedIn<\/a> and Twitter (@BBGLINK<\/a>). The
\nhashtag for this event is #BBempower. <\/p>\n

For more information on Bloomberg, please visit
\nhttps:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/about<\/a>. <\/p>\n

About Bloomberg LINK <\/h2>\n

Bringing the power of Bloomberg to the executive conference
\nbusiness, Bloomberg LINK produces invitation-only, in-person
\ngatherings that combine world-class editorial programming with
\npeer-to-peer networking amongst the who\u2019s who in influential
\ncommunities. In this environment, participants engage in open
\ndiscussions that lead to learning from each other\u2019s expertise
\nand experience. For more information, please visit
\nwww.bloomberglink.com. <\/p>\n

About Bloomberg <\/h2>\n

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and
\nnews leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge
\nby connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people
\nand ideas. The company\u2019s strength – delivering data, news and
\nanalytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately
\n– is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which
\nprovides real time financial information to more than 310,000
\nsubscribers globally. Bloomberg\u2019s enterprise solutions build on
\nthe company\u2019s core strength, leveraging technology to allow
\ncustomers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and
\ninformation across organizations more efficiently and
\neffectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, BNA
\nand Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data,
\nnews and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond
\nfinance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg
\nProfessional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet
\nand two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets,
\ncovers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia
\nprofessionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in
\nNew York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185
\nlocations around the world. <\/p>\n

Contact for Bloomberg: <\/p>\n

Angela Martin, + 212-617-1211, angelamartin@bloomberg.net<\/a>\n <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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