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Life in the Philacon Valley and Beyond WILLIAM PENN CHAPTER of AIIM

Life in the Philacon Valley and Beyond WILLIAM PENN CHAPTER of AIIM. Wayne D. Kimmel Managing Director. Everything that can be invented has been invented. Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899. I think there is a world market for about five computers.

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Life in the Philacon Valley and Beyond WILLIAM PENN CHAPTER of AIIM

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  1. Life in the Philacon Valley and Beyond WILLIAM PENN CHAPTER of AIIM

  2. Wayne D. Kimmel Managing Director

  3. Everything that can be invented has been invented. Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899

  4. I think there is a world market for about five computers. Remark attributed to Thomas Watson, Chairman of the Board of IBM, 1943

  5. Well-informed people know it is impossible to transmit the voice over wires and that were it possible to do so, the thing would be of no practical value. Editorial in the Boston Post, 1865

  6. B2C B2B C2C B2G E-Commerce M-Commerce

  7. REVOLUTION

  8. GREAT PEOPLE

  9. Pete Musser Chairman and CEO Harry Wallaesa President

  10. www.internetcapital.com

  11. Safeguard’s Corporate Campus Wayne, PA

  12. www.verticalnet.com

  13. www.half.com www.ebay.com

  14. www.comcast.com

  15. www.microsoft.com/greaterpa

  16. Life in the Philacon Valley and Beyond What does a VC look for in a start up? What does it take to win? How do VCs help their companies?

  17. The great entrepreneurs are super human or crazy. The best entrepreneurs are both.

  18. In the VC world, money and ideas are commodities. Great management is rare.

  19. Know your market. Know your competitors. You MUST be web savvy!

  20. ATPHILLY www.atphilly.com

  21. http://www.easterntechnologyfund.com

  22. VCs want to see a BUSINESS that can grow to at least $50 million in three to four years and continue to grow at least 75% after that. (Will be profitable)

  23. Know how to approach a VC

  24. CONTACTS & CAPITAL

  25. In order to succeed today, you must be on “Internet time.”

  26. Ian J. Berg Wayne D. Kimmel Rob McCord

  27. Thank you. Wayne D. Kimmel Wayne@easterntechnologyfund.com

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