Description:

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the following from veteran and serial entrepreneur Troy Henikoff:
- How to reduce risk in your new venture
- How to better communicate with investors and increase your chances of raising       capital
- How to predict the future (it is almost a crystal ball!)

Note: There will be homework to be completed **BEFORE** the workshop that will take approximately an hour to complete, but it will definitely be worth it!

About Troy Henikoff:

Troy Henikoff is Managing Director of MATH Venture Partners. Additionally, Troy is the Managing Director of Techstars in Chicago. Troy was a Co-founder of Excelerate Labs, which became Techstars Chicago in 2013. He also helps manage the FireStarter Fund, teaches Entrepreneurship at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Business, is on the board of the Chicago-land Entrepreneurial Center. Prior to Techstars Chicago, Troy was the CEO of OneWed.com, President of Amacai, and co-founder and CEO of SurePayroll.com. Troy built the technology for Jellyvision (creators of “You Don’t Know Jack!”), was the President of Systemetrics, and his first company was Specialized Systems and Software. Troy has an undergraduate degree in Engineering from Brown University and a Masters Degree in Project Management from Northwestern.