September FDU Event with Entrepreneur Jim Tousignant of Scivantage Incubator
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Jim grew Multex to a market cap of $1.4 Billion after a successful IPO. He also grew Ultimate Escapes to become second largest luxury destination club in the world. Now Jim runs the Scivantage FinTech Incubator (http://www.scivantageincubator.com/). The Scivantage FinTech Incubator (http://www.scivantageincubator.com/), offered in collaboration with Stevens Institute of Technology, is a rolling 12-week program that empowers entrepreneurs and early-stage startups to develop dynamic and disruptive technology that will transform the Financial Services industry.
Jim is also a September 11th survivor and he will speak to that on the eve of the anniversary of September 11th
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Jim is a dedicated and accomplished serial entrepreneur and business executive with broad experience as both company co-founder and leading sales and business development teams at high-growth internet, software and information services companies.
Jim has broad public company and private startup experience and proven track record energizing and leading global sales, marketing and business development teams generating in excess of $500 million in annual revenue. Significant experience in successfully closing global enterprise deals of $10-300 million with Fortune 1000 companies.
Jim also has strong knowledge and skills in software and internet technologies, online information services, finance and capital markets, e-commerce, SaaS, mobile, social media, big data, strategic partnerships, new product innovation and M&A.
Agenda for the evening is as follows:
6:30 to 7:00 Pizza & Networking - sponsored by Score Northwest New Jersey Chapter (http://northwestnj.score.org/chapters/northwest-nj-score-morris-sussex-warren-counties)
7:00 to 7:10 Updates
7:10 to 7:20 Audience/Member Announcements and Requests
7:20 to 7:30 Startup presentation - Atiq Hashmi CEO of Inspirity Mobile (http://www.inspiritysoft.com/)
7:30 to 7:40 Startup presentation - Ed Ed Berde CEO of Retail Shopping Systems (http://retailshoppingsystems.com/)
7:40 to 8:10 Keynote speaker: Jim Tousignant of the Scivantage Fintech Incubator (http://www.scivantageincubator.com/)
8:10 to 9:00 Networking
After 9:00 Drinks at Vanderbilt's in the Hamilton Park Hotel 175 Park Ave Florham Park, NJ 07932 (https://www.google.com/url?sa=D&oi=plus&q=https://maps.google.com/maps?expflags%3Denable_star_based_justifications:true%26ie%3DUTF8%26cid%3D16356950445471689601%26q%3DHamilton%2BPark%2BHotel%2B%2526%2BConference%2BCenter%26iwloc%3DA%26gl%3DUS%26hl%3Den) - Just exit through the Florham Road / Park Ave exit of FDU and you will see the Hotel on the left before you reach Park Ave.
Directions - Complete directions to the FDU library are available here - http://view.fdu.edu/files/directionstolibrarymonningercenterandorangerie.pdf
Parking - Park behind the library, across from of the dorms or in one of the larger (but further) lots. See the parking map below.
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