Venture Capital & Private Equity

Breakout Session Two
11:00AM - 12:15PM / Knight Auditorium

You have a big idea. So what do you do after you raise all the money you can from Family, Friends, and Fools? At some point every business will need additional capital. Whether it is through VC or later-stage growth investment, a thorough understanding of the parties involved is crucial to your success. This panel brings together in one room a powerful combination of seasoned professionals who are entrepreneurs, private equity experts and venture capitalists. Learn the objectives, thoughts and motives that these individuals have and how they figure into making a deal. Hear their stories, anecdotes, and tips on successful financing to become a top entrepreneur. 

Kevin Rollins
Moderator
Trish Costello

Director
The Arthur M. Blank Center
for Entrepreneurship
Don Jones
Chairman & CEO
POGAN Consulting
Kevin Rollins
Former CEO of Dell
Partner/Senior Advisor
TPG Capital
Geoff Woolley
Exec. Board / Treasurer
Unitus
Founding Partner