2010 ACA Leaders Workshop

ACA Leaders Workshop
November 3-4, 2010
Philadelphia, PA

The ACA Leaders Workshop is now SOLD OUT.
We look forward to seeing all of the attendees in Philadelphia on November 3.

The second annual ACA Leaders Workshop, "Sustainability Toolkit - Ideas for Increased Deal Flow, Membership and Funding", and the audience will is for chairmen, managers, and other active leaders of ACA member angel groups. The agenda includes topics not covered in any other ACA event.

The event starts with a networking reception on November 3rd from 5 to 7 pm and the workshop will be held on November 4th from 8 am to 3:30 pm. The brand new "Power of Angel Investing" Valuation of Early-Stage Companies seminar will be held on November 3rd, and ACA members are welcome to register for that program as well. More information about the valuation seminar is on the ACEF Web site.

AGENDA:

The agenda includes content aimed at angel group chairmen, managers, and other active leaders of ACA member groups:

• Supporting angel group membership - recruiting and cultivating members and creating group dynamics / community
• Improving the syndication process - ensuring everyone is on board at once
• Evolving models of angel groups
• Harnessing resources to build sustainability for angel groups
• Launch of new 'Halo Report", the new database of angel data with Silicon Valley Bank & CB Insights

SPECIAL REASONS TO ATTEND:

• All attendees will receive a $100 discount to register for the 2011 ACA Summit (April 4-6 in Boston)
• We will provide special tools and documents to dig more deeply into the session topics on memory sticks for all attendees
• We will also hold conference calls about a week after the workshop for attendees interested in continuing discussions on each session with the session leaders.

MEETING LOCATION:

Blank Rome LLP Conference Center
One Logan Square
130 N 18th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

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ACCOMODATIONS AND TRAVEL:

ACA has made discount arrangements with two hotels that are next door or across the street from the meeting venue:

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia
One Logan Square
215-963-1500
ACA members receive the discounted rate of $225 per night plus tax. To receive the discounted rate, you must reserve your room by October 13th.

Embassy Suites Philadelphia
1776 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
215-561-1776
ACA members receive the discounted rate of $166 per night plus tax, including breakfast and manager's reception. To receive the discounted rate, you must reserve your room by October 21st.

MEETING HOSTS:

The Pennsylvania Angel Network is the ACA host and Blank Rome LLP has offered their facilities for the event. Logistics and travel information will be available soon.

ACA Member Fee: $250.00*

*Attendees receive $100 off of their 2011 ACA Summit registration (in addition to any other discounts).