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Burlington's Entrepreneurship Ecosystem (view source)
Revision as of 16:15, 2 August 2019
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*Madeline Brumberg, Vermont Innovation Commons
*Chris Thompson, Generator, who introduced me to Michael Metz (his chairman).
*John Burton, Vermont Futures Project -- mentioned former [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Dean Governor Howard Dean] but couldn't refer me.
10th June 2019: Michael Metz. Enjoyed it so much that I went back with Lauren and did it all again on June 18th. Michael introduced me to Chelsea Lewis (VCF).
12th July 2019: Chelsea Lewis of Vermont Community Foundation.
===Cairn Cross===
Cairn gave me the following leads:
*Chris Woods, Economic Development Project
*Catamount Innovation Fund
*Kayle King, Champlain College. Entrep. prof ~2yrs.
*Ken Meritt, Angel in VT. Also VT Network? and VC Venture Fair?
*LaunchVT - Emily and Nick (founders). Lee at Freshtracks is Chairman.
*Brian Deegan
*VEDA
*CEI Community Ventures (out of Maine) also bid to run VCET $5m fund
*Vermont Worx - Bob Zulkoski and Frank Koster
*Will Price: $35m second fund in Bozeman Montana. Has a brother in Burlington. Got NVCA board excited about small regionals.
*CDAE: Community Development Applied Economics?
*Venture Well? National Collegiate Inventors Alliance?
===Dave Bradbury===
Dave mentioned the following people:
*Jim Crook and 1 more are active investors in VCET
*Ron Pearlman is a local billionaire
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