Angel Capital Association Webinars

Angel Capital Association provides information on hot topics in angel group investing and operational topics for our members and the public. We continue to develop and provide a library of Webinar events that serve as opportunities for angels and thought leaders to interact on these topics. Please take a look at our past programs and check back for future events.

Upcoming ACA Webinars:

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ACA Webinar Library

ACA and VC Experts - "Understanding the JOBS Act" - presentation & support materials

The 2012 JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act contains many provisions that have the potential to impact the way that investors fund & exit high growth companies. Leaders of the ACA public policy committee and advisory council will provide clarity on several provisions impacting angels including the IPO on-ramp, regulation A, general solicitation, shareholder thresholds, and crowdfunding. Speakers include Joseph Bartlett of Sullivan & Worcester, William Carleton of McNaul Ebel, Dan Hansen of Montgomery & Hansen and Dan Rosen of Alliance of Angels.

View the archive Webinar & review additional materials about the JOBS Act.

ACA - Corporate Governance for Startups - A Guide for Growing Companies sponsored by PwC. - presentation materials

Best practices and expectations for corporate governance change as companies grow from initial angel funding through expansion to preparation for exit. Hear from leaders on corporate governance including Anne-Marie Vitale of PwC, Eric Jensen of Cooley LLP, and John Huston of Ohio TechAngel Funds for accounting, legal, and experienced angel investor views on how CEOs & angels should help companies implement good corporate governance strategies.

ACA - ACEF & Foley Hoag - "Nuts and Bolts of Executing Successful Exits" - presentation materials.

An interactive discussion with Peter Rosenblum, an expert in structuring and executing successful exits. As a precursor to the 2011 ACA Summit, ACA, ACEF and Foley Hoag provided the opportunity to learn more about the tools and resources needed to prepare for exit negotiations as well as how to anticipate challenges before they occur. This one hour event included a presentation by Peter as well as question and answer session.

ACA & Foley Hoag - Everything You've Always Wanted to Know about Sidecar Funds (and Get to Ask) - One of the 'hot topics' in angel investing is creating a side car fund to help angel groups complete rounds for promising companies. This Webinar, sponsored by Foley Hoag LLP, features two leading experts in the sidecar field: Peter Rosenblum, Partner, Foley Hoag LLP and James Geshwiler, Managing Director, Common Angels. (1:17)

ACA Syndication Webinars:

There is a growing trend in North America for angel groups within regions and beyond to syndicate deals to one-another. The ACA Collaboration Committee has produced a series of four Webinars on topics specific to syndicating. (Each Webinar is about 60 minutes.) To view each webinar, simply visit the information page for each session click VIEW THE WEBINAR.

• The Growing Trend of Syndication Between Angel Groups - Why, How, and When
• Negotiating & Harmonizing Term Sheets for Syndication
• Conducting and Sharing Due Diligence for Syndication
• Case Studies in Syndication Deals - Lessons Learned

ACA Webinars - Special Members Only Archive:(ACA members can sign-in for access)

ACA & HP: Bringing Value to ACA Members & Portfolio Companies - presentation materials are available on the ACA Members Only Web site.

Bernard Slede of HP Startup Central provides an overview of how HP is developing tool and resources for startups - and ACA member portfolio companies. Learn how ACA members and your portfolio companies can take advantage of benefits and opportunities provided by HP. This one hour Webinar covers topics including HP initiatives to help startups and specific benefits for ACA members provided by HP.

Please contact Sarah Dickey with any questions you may have.