BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:1.0 BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Funding Your Campaign DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:"Funding Your Campaign: Company Financing Alternatives in Challenging Times" San Diego Venture Group. Your company is promising, but it needs capital to win its "campaign for success." The presidential election is approaching and the candidates are taking positions on countless topics… except the one you really want to hear: "How do I raise money for my company?!" Recession or not, this economy is challenging for entrepreneurs seeking to finance their companies. The IPO market is sluggish. True venture capital is favoring later stage companies. Strategic investors are cautious. In short, the current business climate is in a high state of flux. See http://www.sdvg.org DTSTART:20081029T070000 DTEND:20081029T080000 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR