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Turkish Founders Club 1

Thursday, October 21, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (ET)

New York, United States

Turkish Founders Club 1

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The Turkish Founders’ Club (TFC) is a network of Turkish entrepreneurs and investors.

http://turkishfoundersclub.com


At this inaugural event, we are very privileged to have as speaker:

Santo Politi - General Partner, Spark Capital

http://sparkcapital.com/team/bio/santopoliti

"Santo Politi is a founder and General Partner of Spark Capital and his approach has been very successful. Santo has led Spark's investments in Admeld, Inform, CT-100/CNET (acquired by CBS), Genie, IPWireless, KickApps and OneRiot, Tashtego, Triggit. He has also participated in Spark's investments in thePlatform (acquired by Comcast),  5min.com (acquired by AOL) as a board member. Santo most recently was a Partner at Charles River Ventures (CRV) with an investment focus on media and entertainment infrastructure. His investments at CRV include BigBand Networks (NASDAQ:BBND), Broadbus Technologies ( acquired by Motorola) and Groove Mobile (acquired by LiveWire Mobile). Prior to joining CRV in early 2001, Santo served as President of New Media for Blockbuster Entertainment, where he was responsible for establishing a new operating division focused on extending the company beyond its brick-and-mortar retail stores into digital broadcast and video on demand. Before his work at Blockbuster, Santo co-founded BT Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm affiliated with Bankers Trust. Some of his successful investments at BT Venture Partners include Aether Systems (NASDAQ:AETH), Novatel Wireless (NASDAQ:NVTL) and DigitalThink (NASDAQ:DTHK). Santo has held various engineering and management positions with the Video Systems Division of Matsushita Electric Industrial; Panasonic Broadcast and Television Systems Company; and Weston Instruments, a subsidiary of Schlumberger Industries."

  

To pitch your startup at this event, please apply here:

 

http://goo.gl/5oM6

 

 

TFC is a pitching and learning platform for Turkish entrepreneurs and students to demo their products, polish their business plans, meet other entrepreneurs, pitch to investors and get funded.

 

Our goal is to help startups with Turkish founders and to build an ecosystem for Turkish entrepreneurs.

Thanks to our venue sponsor: Chadbourne & Parke LLP

 

 

To hear about future events, please sign up at http://turkishfoundersclub.com

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Chadbourne & Parke LLP
30 Rockefeller Plaza
36th Floor
New York, 10112

Thursday, October 21, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (ET)


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