Venture Forum’s Demo Night to Assist Entrepreneurs
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Thursday, November 19, 2015
GoLocalWorcester Business Team
The Venture Forum will hold a Demo Night at Worcester Polytechnic Institute on December 8th from 5:30-8:30 p.m. The purpose of the event is to help entrepreneurs launch and grow successful tech business.
Local entrepreneur Rebecca Liebman will be the programs featured presenter.
Rebecca Liebman
Rebecca Liebman has gotten national attention for her tech startup, LearnLux and has won multiple pitch communication awards as well as other awards, accolades and recognitions.
The December program will explore Liebman's successful approaches to communication about her startup to different audiences.
Attending the Program
Those attending the program will be given the opportunity to learn how to present their startup to different audiences, and how to convey their company, invention, program or idea in the best way. The program will feature a workshop presenting different communication strategies and product demos from local startups.
The startups will be at individual tables practicing different ways to communicate their message. Attendees will participate as judges, and will vote for the best presentations.
The Venture Forum
The Venture Forum is a non-profit organization located in Worcester that offers a foundation for learning and connecting with resources essential to launching and growing successful technology businesses.
Click here for more information
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