SV Tech, Entrepreneurship, AI and Venture Capital

How to Do a Venture Capital Financing!

Thu, Aug 6 · 9:00 AM PDT

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Participants can be located anywhere in the world!

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Please register here:

How to Do a Venture Capital Financing! Tickets, Thursday, August 6 • 9 AM - 10:30 AM PDT | Eventbrite

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This webinar is critical for entrepreneurs who will be raising a preferred round in the near future. This webinar is designed to teach you what to expect when your company sells preferred stock in a venture round.

During this webinar, the speaker will cover the following topics:

· What venture capitalists are looking for when they invest in a company
· What makes a company a potential investment for a venture capital fund
· Pre-round issues
· What makes a good investor and how to find them
· How to negotiate a term sheet
· The deal documentation
· The diligence process
· Closing issues
· Post-closing issues
· Common pitfalls when raising venture capital
· And more!

Come with your questions and scenarios.

About the Speaker:

Arman Pahlavan is a partner at Dorsey Whitney in Palo Alto.

A seasoned Silicon Valley attorney, Arman focuses his corporate practice on advising emerging companies and the investors who back them, including venture capital funds, private equity firms, and public and private portfolio companies.

Arman's deal work spans special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC)-related M&A, and acquisitions with private equity and strategic buyers. He also advises clients in corporate finance and intellectual property transactions, with deep experience in investment fund formation.

Arman serves corporate clients navigating cross-border transactions and public market activity, including listings on both U.S. and international stock exchanges. His client base is diverse and technology-forward, encompassing software and mobile platforms, AR/VR, crypto and blockchain, digital health and life sciences, and energy innovation.

Within private equity, Arman counsels sponsors and portfolio companies in industries such as consumer packaged goods, food and beverage, and infrastructure. He collaborates with Dorsey colleagues to advise special committees and boards of publicly traded and growth-stage companies in complex "bet-the-company" litigation.

With billions in aggregate transaction value, Arman has helped companies obtain their first institutional round and recruit CEOs to drive scaling and enhance future fundraising. Beyond traditional private fund work, sovereign wealth funds have relied on him to establish investment structures domestically and internationally.

AI Professional Certification Summit!

Thu, Aug 6 · 9:00 AM PDT

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Participants can be located anywhere in the world!

This event is FREE to attend!

Learn how to become an AI consultant ! This AI web class will give you the tools you need to succeed even if you have no experience!

To get the login link, visit:

AI Professional Certification Summit

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https://events.aiunleashedglobalsummit.com/aipc-registration-aff?am_id=IPOGLOBALUNIVERSENOW
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Hurry! Slots are limited!

In this transformative webinar, you'll discover:

How to embrace the AI revolution to reshape your business, launch new ideas to the market and create immense wealth.

Strategies for selecting the perfect AI solutions tailored to your unique business needs and goals.

The secret to unlocking time freedom and endless opportunities for you and your family.

An inside look at how their private clients are transforming their businesses daily with AI automated workflows

And more!

The speaker will present about how to use AI to get more high quality leads and appointments booked on your calendar using bots, how to increase your conversion, launch products faster than ever to the marketplace, immediately internationalize your company with new mind blowing AI tools (that handle live language and video translation), how to automate mundane tasks and much, much more!

Register for this mind expanding web-class where he shows you incredible demos of things they are doing to rapidly launch grow and scale their clients companies and projects, and what tools they are using daily to exponentially scale up the revenue of more than 60K entrepreneurs, business owners , agencies, experts and professional service companies that have participated in this course already this year!

Remember, opportunities like these are rare. Massive wealth is changing hands right now due to this transforming technology! Register now and secure your spot on this life-changing webinar!

Here's a list of ways AI can allow you to become more efficient and productive!

1. Automate customer service with AI-powered chatbots
2. Enhance personalized marketing with AI-driven customer segmentation
3. Optimize pricing strategies through AI-based dynamic pricing
4. Improve sales forecasting with AI-powered predictive analytics
5. Streamline inventory management using AI for demand forecasting
6. Enhance content creation with AI-generated copy and visuals
7. Implement AI-driven A/B testing for marketing campaigns
8. Improve lead scoring and qualification with AI algorithms
9. Enhance SEO with AI-powered keyword analysis and optimization
10. Automate email marketing campaigns using AI-driven personalization
11. Use AI to identify and target high-value customers
12. Implement AI-driven customer churn prediction and prevention
13. Enhance ad targeting and bidding strategies with AI
14. Automate social media management using AI-powered tools
15. Improve product recommendations with AI-driven algorithms
16. Implement AI-powered sentiment analysis for brand monitoring
17. Enhance user experience with AI-driven website optimization
18. Improve fraud detection and prevention with AI-based systems
19. Streamline supply chain management with AI-driven logistics
20. Use AI to optimize employee recruitment and retention
21. Automate repetitive tasks with AI-powered Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Alternative Funding Sources

Thu, Aug 6 · 11:00 AM PDT

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Alternative Funding Sources for Your Business or Startup! Tickets, Thursday, August 6 • 11 AM - 12 PM PDT | Eventbrite

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The speaker will discuss:

1. Capital Funding Options at a Glance
2. Non-dilutive Funding Options
3. Understanding Bank Financing
4. CDFI’s, Grants, & Tax Credits
5. Term Loans vs. Lines of Credit
6. What is a Merchant Cash Advance?

and more!

Please come with your questions and scenarios.

Please complete this form for funding info:

SV Startup - Alternative Funding Application

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https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfK28t-8uV3O2_HQiYjAeXZ3glm6q8RVk57ms23Xl1wy-lHrA/viewform?pli=1

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About the Speaker:
Paul Ratner is the vice president of sales at Marble Bridge Funding Group, a non-dilutive financing firm that has supported startups and small businesses since 1997. At Marble Bridge, Paul helps founders access working capital through accounts receivable, purchase order, and contract financing. He has financed companies that later secured bank loans, raised Series A rounds, and achieved successful acquisitions.
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Before joining Marble Bridge, Paul built his career in B2B sales, leading teams and delivering customer-focused solutions. He spent nearly two decades in the sports industry with the Golden State Warriors and PGA TOUR, where he led sales departments generating more than $100M in ARR.
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Outside of his professional role, Paul serves on three nonprofit boards and previously taught as an adjunct professor in the University of San Francisco’s sport management graduate program.

How to Build an eBay Reselling Side Hustle with AI in One Weekend

Thu, Aug 6 · 5:00 PM PDT

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This event is organized by Albert's List.

The event is online and FREE.

Attendees can attend from anywhere.

RSVP here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-build-an-ebay-reselling-side-hustle-with-ai-in-one-weekend-tickets-1984594053237?aff=ideatoipo

Most people think reselling requires pallets, weekend sourcing trips, and a garage full of inventory.

But the truth? Your highest-ROI items are probably already in your home.

Charles Costa learned this the hard way. Years ago, a friend challenged him to list something—anything—he already owned. He grabbed an old camera lens, wrote a quick listing, and expected nothing. Two hours later, it sold for $68.

That single sale changed everything. Not because of the money, but because of the realization: You don’t need a big setup to start earning—just a system.

And that’s exactly what this webinar will teach.

### In this free teaser session, you’ll learn:

• How to identify the everyday items in your home that quietly hold real resale value
• The beginner mistakes that kill trust (and how to avoid them instantly)
• Simple photography tricks that make your items stand out
• How to price confidently using real market data—no guesswork
• What actually moves the needle in your first 10 listings
• The repeatable weekly workflow used by successful resellers to build steady income

### You’ll walk away with:

• A clear understanding of the items in your home that can sell fastest
• The exact steps to prepare, photograph, price, and list your first products
• A confidence boost that you can make money without spending money
• A starter checklist you can use the same day to list your first item

### Plus: A Special Opportunity

At the end of the session, you’ll have the option to join the full course available now on Gumroad: https://resellingguide.ai/

Attendees will receive an in-webinar discount, so join us to get it!
Created by a veteran insider who has worked directly on marketplace systems, the course gives you a proven, practical roadmap—not generic hustle advice. You’ll learn how to launch, scale, and automate a side income without sourcing trips, pallets, or upfront investment.
If you’re ready to turn unused items into real money, this is where it begins