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SUMMARY:Quad Cities Open Coffee - Preparing to Raise Growth Capital
DESCRIPTION:Preparing to Raise Growth Capital\n\n\n\n"What exactly are venture capital firms looking for in a startup?  Which kinds of VC's are funding which kinds of startups?  I don't know what I don't know - what do I need to know?"\n\nDrew Larson\, an attorney with the BrownWinick law firm out of Des Moines will be our guest and share his insights as he has a pulse on startups\, incubator & accelerator assets\, and has amassed extensive networks as he travels the state and is regularly seen at EntreFest\, Innovation Expo\, pitch competitions and other events where entrepreneurs gather.   \n\nRepresenting many funded startups statewide - leverage Drew's knowledge to enhance your own funding quest! \n\n \n\nMore about our speaker:\n\nDrew D. Larson is a member of BrownWinick and serves a Chair of the firm's Innovation Committee. Drew practices primarily in the areas of corporate formation and transactions\, health law\, intellectual property\, estate planning\, and tax. He represents business clients in various aspects of their operations\, including startup organization\, financing\, acquisitions\, contract drafting and negotiation\, succession planning and regulatory compliance.\n\nDrew has a particular passion for working with technology startups\, manufacturers\, healthcare providers and other entrepreneurs\, working with them to structure their business\, protect their intellectual property\, and remove obstacles so that businesses can continue to grow. \n\nhttp://www.brownwinick.com/our-attorneys/drewlarson-A34.aspx\n\nFree to attend.\n\nThank you to our sponsors:\n\nNorthwest Bank & Trust - Title Ignite Quad Cities Sponsor\n\nAtomic Coffee Bar - coffee\n\ncoworkqc - location
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:11.25pt\;margin-left:\n0in"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size: 18.6667px\;">Preparing to Raise Growth Capital</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;">&quot\;What exactly are venture capital firms looking for in a startup? &nbsp\;Which kinds of VC&#39\;s are funding which kinds of startups? &nbsp\;I don&#39\;t know what I don&#39\;t know - what do I need to know?&quot\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding: 0px\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\; box-shadow: none\; background-image: initial\; background-position: 0px 0px\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; border: none\; color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.87)\; font-family: &quot\;Graphik Meetup&quot\;\, helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;"><span style="animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">Drew Larson\, an attorney with the BrownWinick law firm out of Des Moines will be our guest and share his insights as he has a pulse on startups\, incubator &amp\; accelerator assets\, and has&nbsp\;</span>amassed<span style="animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">&nbsp\;extensive networks as he travels the state and is regularly seen at EntreFest\, Innovation Expo\, pitch competitions and other events where entrepreneurs gather. &nbsp\;</span></span>&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding: 0px\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\; box-shadow: none\; background-image: initial\; background-position: 0px 0px\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; border: none\; color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.87)\; font-family: &quot\;Graphik Meetup&quot\;\, helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">Representing many funded startups statewide - leverage Drew&#39\;s knowledge to enhance your&nbsp\;own funding quest!&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding: 0px\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\; box-shadow: none\; background-image: initial\; background-position: 0px 0px\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; border: none\; color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.87)\; font-family: &quot\;Graphik Meetup&quot\;\, helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding: 0px\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\; box-shadow: none\; background-image: initial\; background-position: 0px 0px\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; border: none\; color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.87)\; font-family: &quot\;Graphik Meetup&quot\;\, helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">More about our speaker:</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding: 0px\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\; box-shadow: none\; background-image: initial\; background-position: 0px 0px\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; border: none\; color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.87)\; font-family: &quot\;Graphik Meetup&quot\;\, helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Drew D. Larson is a member of BrownWinick and serves a Chair of the firm&#39\;s Innovation Committee. Drew practices primarily in the areas of&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.brownwinick.com/practice-areas/business-and-corporate-law.aspx" style="display: inline\; cursor: pointer\; color: rgb(31\, 36\, 204)\; text-decoration-line: none\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">corporate formation and transactions</a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.brownwinick.com/practice-areas/health-law.aspx" style="display: inline\; cursor: pointer\; color: rgb(31\, 36\, 204)\; text-decoration-line: none\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">health law</a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.brownwinick.com/practice-areas/patent-trademarks-and-copyright.aspx" style="display: inline\; cursor: pointer\; color: rgb(31\, 36\, 204)\; text-decoration-line: none\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">intellectual property</a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.brownwinick.com/practice-areas/wills-estate-and-probate-law.aspx" style="display: inline\; cursor: pointer\; color: rgb(31\, 36\, 204)\; text-decoration-line: none\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">estate planning</a>\, and&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.brownwinick.com/practice-areas/wills-estate-and-probate-law.aspx" style="display: inline\; cursor: pointer\; color: rgb(31\, 36\, 204)\; text-decoration-line: none\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">tax</a>. He represents business clients in various aspects of their operations\, including&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.brownwinick.com/practice-areas/startup.aspx" style="display: inline\; cursor: pointer\; color: rgb(31\, 36\, 204)\; text-decoration-line: none\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">startup organization</a>\, financing\, acquisitions\, contract drafting and negotiation\, succession planning and regulatory compliance.</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding: 0px\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\; box-shadow: none\; background-image: initial\; background-position: 0px 0px\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; border: none\; color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.87)\; font-family: &quot\;Graphik Meetup&quot\;\, helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Drew has a particular passion for working with technology startups\, manufacturers\,&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.brownwinick.com/industries-served/healthcare-providers.aspx" style="display: inline\; cursor: pointer\; color: rgb(31\, 36\, 204)\; text-decoration-line: none\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">healthcare providers</a>&nbsp\;and other entrepreneurs\, working with them to structure their business\, protect their intellectual property\, and remove obstacles so that businesses can continue to grow.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding: 0px\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\; box-shadow: none\; background-image: initial\; background-position: 0px 0px\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; border: none\; color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.87)\; font-family: &quot\;Graphik Meetup&quot\;\, helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><a href="http://www.brownwinick.com/our-attorneys/drewlarson-A34.aspx" style="display: inline\; cursor: pointer\; color: rgb(31\, 36\, 204)\; text-decoration-line: none\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\;">http://www.brownwinick.com/our-attorneys/drewlarson-A34.aspx</a></span></span></p>\n\n<div><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Free to attend.<br />\nThank you to our sponsors:<br />\nNorthwest Bank &amp\; Trust - Title Ignite Quad Cities Sponsor</span></span></div>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding: 0px\; animation-duration: 0.1s\; animation-name: fontfix\; animation-iteration-count: 1\; animation-timing-function: linear\; animation-delay: 0.1s\; box-shadow: none\; background-image: initial\; background-position: 0px 0px\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; border: none\; color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0.87)\; font-family: &quot\;Graphik Meetup&quot\;\, helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Atomic Coffee Bar - coffee<br />\ncoworkqc - location</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:11.25pt\;margin-left:\n0in"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:11.25pt\;margin-left:\n0in"><span style="font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,&quot\;sans-serif&quot\;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>\n
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