Magazine Sep/Oct 2017

The Entrepreneurs Series

S k i n i n the Game

Our regular networking series gets a new spin! In cooperation with the Distinguished Universities Alumni League (DUAL), The Club will hold its first elevator pitch for start-ups. This classic format of entrepreneurs presenting ideas to early stage investors will be a golden opportunity to boost awareness for new business concepts. Only 12 selected entrepreneurs and start-ups will get the chance to give a 5-minute pitch, with an additional 5-minute Q&A session. Pitch session is open to The American Club and DUAL Members only. If you are interested in participating either as a presenter or angel investor, please contact the Events team at f&bevents@amclub.org.sg (for Club Members) and Mr Angelo Roxas at pennsing@gmail.com (for DUAL members) by Friday, October 6.

Tuesday, October 24 The Commons, Level 3 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Admission fee: $100 per entrepreneur or start-up* Member: $35 AAS/AWA/AmCham Member/Guest: $45 Light refreshments will be provided All participants will receive a complimentary $10 F&B voucher Program 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.: Registration and mingling 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: Elevator pitches and Q&A (short break included) 8:30 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.: Closing 8:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.: Networking

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*Limited to 2 representatives per start-up • Registration required. • A 48-hour cancellation policy applies. For reservations, please drop by the Concierge, call 6737-3411, or email concierge@amclub.org.sg.

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