Advance Ventures

07/14/2021

Pitch to Venture Capitalists | Ephraim Lindenbaum

Idea to IPO VC event

07/14/2021

Ephraim Lindenbaum at Hardwarecon - Funding and Cash Flow: Perennial Needs for Every Business

Ephraim Lindenbaum at Hardwarecon - Funding and Cash Flow: Perennial Needs for Every Business

05/26/2021

TUCSON COMPANY DEVELOPS TEST TO DETECT CORONAVIRUS ON SURFACES AND IN INDOOR AIR

PathogenDx says its EnviroX-Rv Coronavirus test can rapidly and accurately detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19

05/25/2021

NatureTrak CEO works to legitimize legal cannabis businesses:

Jontae James is the founder and CEO of Sacramento-based NatureTrak, which works with financial institutions to create an auditable supply chain record for their legal cannabis business customers.

NatureTrak’s audit trail aims to make more financial institutions comfortable in banking cannabis-related businesses, which otherwise are locked out of the financial system because recreational cannabis is still illegal under federal law.

05/25/2021

NOT GETTING TRACTION TO FUND YOUR GREAT IDEA? MAYBE YOUR PITCH STINKS

PITCH: YOU’VE BEEN PITCHING A GREAT IDEA, BUT INVESTORS JUST AREN’T TAKING THE BAIT. AND THEY NEVER WILL IF YOU KEEP MAKING THESE DEADLY MISTAKES.

If your pitch is terrible, your chances of getting much-needed investor funding are practically nonexistent. Here is advice to help your presentation.

05/25/2021

MYCOTECHNOLOGY RAISES $39M IN SERIES D TO EXPAND FUNCTIONAL INGREDIENTS PLATFORM
MycoTechnology – which is building a functional ingredients platform utilizing mycelia, the filament-like roots of mushrooms – has raised $39m in a series D financing round from investors* including plant-based meat specialist Greenleaf Foods to Tyson Ventures and Kellogg’s Eighteen94 Capital, taking its total funding to $120m

MycoTechnology has raised $39 million in a Series D funding round, securing further backing from Kellogg, Tyson Foods, Bunge and more.

05/25/2021

https://advanceventures.com/event/cannabis-pitch-fest-hosted-with-the-arcview-group/

Ephraim Lindenbaum is inviting you to Cannabis Pitch Fest:

We are proud to be partnering with The Arcview Group to host a Cannabis Pitch Fest this week on Thursday, May 27th from 3:00-5:00PM PDT (6:00-8:00PM EDT).

The Arcview Group blazed the trail for cannabis investments and is the largest and first vertically integrated firm servicing the industry. As a trusted global leader and nexus for investors, companies, entrepreneurs, money-managers and community, Arcview provides an expansive ecosystem that delivers a broad spectrum of programs and services to the industry.

Please register here for Thursday, May 27th. We hope you are able to join us!

May 27th Panelists:

Ephraim Lindenbaum: (408) 210-0595

Jeffrey Finkle

Jeanne Sullivan

Michael Mitgang

Nic Easley

Marianne Cursetjee

Ephraim Lindenbaum, San Jose, CA is inviting you to Cannabis Pitch Fest with The Arcview Group to host this week on Thursday, May 27th

05/25/2021

MEET ADVANCE VENTURES:

Advance Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture investment fund and venture accelerator investing in seed and early-stage startups. Founded in 1999 by a unique team of proven entrepreneurs, company operators and venture capitalists, Advance Ventures has consistently achieved meaningful exits with its portfolio companies across its core market sectors.

We invest in leading edge companies in emerging high growth markets in tandem with top-tier venture funds. The Advance Ventures Team works closely with our portfolio companies to develop strategies to seize new opportunities, accelerate grow, and create long-term value. Although we may choose to invest at any stage of a private company’s development, we focus on investments in early-stage disruptive startups. In all cases, we take a very active role in a company’s day-to-day operations as directors, board observers and advisors.

Our goal is to create long-term value by assisting entrepreneurs build great companies from the formative stages that can benefit most from leveraging our experience and contacts.

https://advanceventures.com/about-advance-ventures/

05/25/2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhsV0iYrLGk&t=4s

Ephraim Lindenbaum San Jose, CA, (408) 210-0595 is inviting you to Join 8 A Round Start-Ups and 6 Savvy Investors:

I hope you can join us on Thursday at 3:00 PM PDT for our A Round PitchForce.

In case you missed last Thursday’s Seed Round PitchForce, you can see it in its entirety here.

As always, we have an outstanding panel of Investors:

April 29th Panelists:

Eph Lindenbaum

Eric Ferraro

SC Moatti

Sandy Miller

Gary Goldman

Joshua Silber

Ephraim Lindenbaum San Jose, CA, (408) 210-0595 is inviting you to Join 8 A Round Start-Ups and 6 Savvy Investors:I hope you can join us on Thursday at 3:00 ...

05/25/2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ftVAnsYSlo&t=3s

In case you missed last Thursday's A Round PitchForce, you can see it in its entirety here.

As always, we have an outstanding panel of Investors:

May 11th Panelists

Eph Lindenbaum

Sandy Miller

Garrett Gilbertson

Gary Goldman

Joshua Silber

Cezary Pietrasik

Ephraim Lindenbaum is the founder and Managing Director of Advance Ventures. The office is located in San Jose, CA. For more information, please contact us at (408) 210-0595

In case you missed last Thursday's A Round PitchForce, you can see it in its entirety here.As always, we have an outstanding panel of Investors: May 11th Pan...