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Entrepreneurial Workshop: How to Put a Value on Your Company

Jason Pappas' Follow-up workshop on financing your business

Location

Academic Services : 139

Date & Time

November 17, 2014, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Description

For those that made it to the last workshop with Jason Pappas (Link to Story), you know how valuable it was. 

Well, out of popular demand, he will be teaching a follow-up lesson on how to value your company and what investors are looking for at each stage of investment. 

It's ok if you missed the first one. Listen to the audio posted in the previous recap (see above). If you don't have time, that's ok, you won't be lost. When the time comes that you are looking for investments in your company, or when your ready to sell, you'll be glad you did!

This is important information EVERY entrepreneur needs to know!

Navigating the funding world can be daunting. Jason Pappas, ENTR
Instructor and Co-Founder of Antson Capital Partners, a private equity
firm which buys and sells small and midsize companies in Maryland, D.C., and the mid-Atlantic region, will be hosting a workshop to help you answer some of your funding and financing questions. 

This workshop will be held in entreSpace (Old Theater Building Room 139) on November 17 at Noon. 

Many of you have had the pleasure of getting to meet and learn from Jason Pappas in his Entrepreneurial Marketing and/or Intro to Entrepreneurship classes at UMBC. But, Pappas brings a lot more than just his teacher skills to the table.



*Short Bio of Jason Pappas (yes, short!)*

For most of the previous decade, Pappas was the Chief Executive Officer of EntreQuest, Inc., a high-growth sales and leadership consulting, training and staffing organization he co-founded in 2000 and subsequently sold in 2008. During this time, he was also honored by the Baltimore Business Journal in their 2003 "Top 40 Under 40" list.

Following EntreQuest, Jason served as the Chief Operating Officer of
Progressus Therapy, LLC where he led an organizational turnaround that
achieved triple-digit gains in both growth and production within six
months. He went on to create a management and strategic consulting firm,
Hannix Consulting, Inc., which provided interim C-Level talent and
strategic advisory work for companies of all sizes. Hannix guided numerous companies of various industries through significant growth, scalability, capitalization and exit.

He is a a regular business development and corporate strategy columnist for SmartCEO Magazine and Microsoft's Partner Channel Magazine and has had articles in the Baltimore Business Journal and The Daily Record.

Jason graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's degree in Economics and Political Science and letter winner on the varsity football team. He also graduated from the University of Maryland School of Law with a Juris Doctorate specializing in Finance and Taxation.