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Inventor Bootcamp

Jun
11
2018
Mon 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Topic: Start-up Assistance

The Inventor Bootcamp is open to all inventors and product developers. It will cover a number of critical phases in the inventing/manufacturing process. The Bootcamp could save novice and seasoned inventors tens of thousands of dollars in unnecessary expenses. The Bootcamp is presented by the Southwest SBDC and The Inventors Roundtable™. You will learn how to develop, protect and market your invention. You will also learn about the available funding options and how to successfully launch a product into the marketplace. Rita Crompton, FLeCusa International. Over the past thirty years, Ms. Crompton has started, or helped to start, no less than five successful businesses in four distinct and unrelated industries. Because of her superior marketing skills and the business relationships she has established and nurtured in the national marketplace, Ms. Crompton and her company, FLeCusa International, provide a unique service to clients wishing to enter the marketplace or grow their business to a new level, nationally or internationally. During this adventure, Ms. Crompton has delved heavily into the inventing process and the avenues that challenge inventors as they enter the world of funding/marketing/selling their product. Ray Burrasca, Managing Director, Windom Peaks Capital, LLC; Founder & Organizer of Colorado Crowdfunding Meetup. Mr. Burrasca is a seasoned business professional and senior-level corporate executive with over forty years of experience in the areas of corporate transactions, finance and strategic planning. In addition to managing the financial affairs of the companies for which he has worked, he has also been responsible at different times for heading up teams that have negotiated and successfully closed multi-billion dollar stock and asset purchases and divestitures, joint venture partnerships (involving both domestic and foreign participants), and major energy, equipment and land sales and purchases. He has worked closely with prominent members of both the Wall Street and Silicon Valley communities and has extensive experience in virtually every area of finance, startup funding and private equity, including hedge funds, leveraged buyout funds, mezzanine capital lending and venture capital, among others.

Speaker(s): Rita Crompton and Ray Burrasca

Co-Sponsor(s): Southwest Innovation Corridor

Lunch will be provided.


Fee: $ 45.00

Pay online with credit card upon registration or by check or cash at sign in.

Phone: 970-903-5424

Location

Southwest Colorado SBDC
Center of Innovation
Education Business Hall room 110
835 Main Avenue, Suite 225, Durango, CO 81301
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