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I do a lot of speaking on investing and entrepreneurship at a variety of events. I've had a couple of requests for a posting of upcoming sessions, so here it is. Titles link to event pages, as appropriate.
I’ve also included links to recorded sessions, as well as the entire history of old sessions.
Upcoming events:
2022:
[ will update with public events as scheduled.]
Video appearances, podcasts, and quotes:
June 2022: Angel Invest Boston, yet another conversation with Sal Daher. A couple of stories from BBN back in the day (early 1980s!) are included. For more BBN stories, check out Gill Syswerds’s episodes.
May 20, 2022: The Language of Business podcast with Greg Stoller, "Looking for Funding, Looking to Fund".
May 4, 2022: Qodeo Boston Venture Post Pandemic Event held at BU Questrom School of Business
March 10, 2021: Purdue Foundry video podcast on the Boston Angel Ecosystem with Bill Arnold and Sal Daher. (republished with transcript at AngelInvestBoston)
January 29, 2021: Brief post in Kyle Gross’s Slow Earnings substack on the notion that one should not bet against rapid technology adoption.
June 9, 2020, 9:00am ET: Recorded live Webinar for Action Innovation Network: How Investors Are Using Revenue-Based Financing
October 1, 2019: 10 Tips for Pitching to Investors, quoted in blog post on GrabCAD by Daniel Dern.
July 31, 2018: Angel Invest Boston, Episode 46, Ask an Angel II (iTunes Podcast) (Google Play Podcast) with Catherine Friend White and Sal Daher. More information and transcript here.
January 11, 2017: Angel Invest Boston, Episode 3 (iTunes Podcast) (Google Play Podcast) with Sal Daher. More information and transcript here.
August 28, 2016: Language of Business, Episode 12, WBIN-TV with Greg Stoller. This is my segment:
November 11, 2013: The Language of Business, Episode #8 Needham Public Access TV with Greg Stoller. My individual segment:
(also here)
Recorded events:
April 10, 2018 (aired April 18): Report on NPR about Smarter in the City. Not really about me - my voice can be heard on the audio replay for a few seconds - but a great cause that I’m happy to be able to support.
February 21, 2017: Maximizing Entrepreneurial Success, Post-Funding. Video:
June 16, 2016: The New Equity Crowdfunding Rules and You, with Ed Damiano, Christopher Mirabile, and Jerry O’Connor, sponsored by TCN. Video:
(also here)
July 22, 2014: Signing Your First Investor: Seed Financing and Convertible Debt LIVE from MassChallenge, sponsored by TCN. Video:
March 12, 2014: Funding Tips for Startup Ventures, Northeastern Heath Sciences Entrepreneurs. Video:
(also here)
December 12, 2013: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Convertible Debt, TCN Live Hangout with Bob Bishop of Goodwin Proctor
Past events:
2022:
May 18, 2022: Angel Capital Association Summit panel on Making Investors Inclusive with Zoe Bogan, Brittany White, and Jasmine Edwards.
January 29, 2022: Judging VCIC New England Undrgraduate Regional Finals
2019:
November 15, 2019: TCN Venture Fast Track.https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoe-bogan/
October 23, 2019: FundingPost VC / Angel and Entrepreneur Panel.
2018:
November 28, 2018: SCORE Boston Workshop: How Can I Fund My Start-Up Business with Jessica McLear.
October 24, 2018: Richi Entrepreneurs Panel: Picking Winners - What Venture Investors Really Want To See with Samuel Shafner, Jamil Beg, and Noah Kroloff.
June 19, 2018: Venture Fast Track : Fundraising Bootcamp for Early Stage Entrepreneurs! sponsored by TCN
2017:
December 7, 2017: Panelist at Hult Business Challenge, Hult International Business School
November 29, 2017: Panelist at Giant Health Event, London, England
November 8, 2017: TCN Venture Fast Track pitch competition and mentor lunch
October 24, 2017: European Life Sciences Shark Tank with TCN
October 19, 2017: WeBos Funding Options speed networking with TCN
July 27, 2017: Angel Funding Part 2 – Due Diligence with Ray Riley and Kathy Parks, sponsored by TCN
July 10, 2017: Five Minute Pitch to Investors at TechSandBox in Hopkinton, MA
June 14, 2017: Applying for Angel Funding- Part 1: An Angel’s Perspective with Catherine White and David Verrill, sponsored by TCN
February 22, 2017: Judge at Startapalooza, WeWork Boston, MA
January 5, 2017: How to Crowdfund Your Startup with Ben Hron of McCarter & English, CIC, Cambridge, MA
2016:
November 17, 2016: Angel Funding Part 2 – Due Diligence with Jessica McLear, Eric Evans, and Lynne Riquelme, sponsored by TCN
November 10, 2016: 6 Months On: Equity Crowdfunding Rules and You, with Stephen Catanzano, Jessica McLear, and Jerry O’Connor, sponsored by TCN and Venture Café.
October 5, 2016: Apply for Angel Funding from an Investor’s Perspective with Jodi Collier and David Verrill, sponsored by TCN
July 13, 2016: Piranha Pond at TechSandBox
June 16, 2016: TCN UpStart Roundtable with Grace Xiao of Kynplex
April 21, 2016: Angel Funding Part 2 – Due Diligence with Jean Hammond & Norm Meisner, sponsored by TCN
April 12-15, 2016: Panelist, Cornell Hospitality Technology Entrepreneurship Roundtable & other panels at the Entrepreneurship at Cornell Celebration
March 22, 2016: Apply for Angel Funding from an Investor’s Perspective with Shelby Chamberlain & Norm Meisner, sponsored by TCN
March 17, 2016: Piranha Pond at Clark University, sponsored by 128 Innovation Capital Group
March 14, 2016: Panelist, Peptide Symposium East, Cambridge, MA
March 7, 2016: Speaker, Ahmedabad University / Venture Studio, Ahmedabad, India
March 3 & 4, 2016: Foreign Delegate, IndiaSoft2016, Mumbai, India
January 28, 2016: Invest Smart - Doing the Deal with Will Bernat, sponsored by MIT Enterprise Forum
2015:
October 13-16, 2015: Mentor & Judge for Sikorsky Entrepreneur Boot Camp, Kiev, Ukraine, sponsored by CRDF Global
June 18, 2015: Apply for Angel Funding with an Investor’s Perspective with Christopher Mirabile, sponsored by TCN
June 9, 2015: TCN Venture Fast Track in Boston. A great one day introduction to venture funding
March 18, 2015: Building a Business at CIC, sponsored by McCarter & English
February 26, 2015: Apply for Angel Funding with an Investor’s Perspective with Jean Hammond & Christopher Mirabile, sponsored by TCN
2014:
October 24, 2014: Pitching Your Business to Investors with Jess McLear and Jim Woodward, sponsored by 128 ICG
October 14, 2014: Apply for Angel Funding with an Investor’s Perspective with Jean Hammond, sponsored by TCN
July 22: TCN Signing Your First Investor at MassChallenge with Bob Bishop and Olivia Dufour
July 24: Piranha Pond at TechSandBox in Hopkinton, MA
May 28: TCN Venture Fast Track in Boston. A great one day introduction to venture funding
May 7: Early Stage Funding in Boston, sponsored by StartOut
April 30: Piranha Pond in Salem MA, sponsored by 128 ICG
March 25: From Zero to Sixty: The One-Minute Pitch Practice, sponsored by TCN
Tuesday, February 4, 2014, IBM Connecting Companies with Capital
Friday, January 24, 2014: Raising Capital in 2014 hosted by 128 Venture North
2013:
Friday, November 22: Access to Capital hosted by the Business Development Division of the BRA withTed Acworth, Mark Allio, & Shereen Shermak, moderated by Rich Pellagrini
Monday, November 4: MIT Smart Start. I'll be on a panel with Sheryl Schultz and David Verrill discussing early stage financing
Thursday, October 24: TCN Venture Fast Track. I'll be on the 9:15 panel with Panos Panay talking about funding options (hint: it's really about building a business, and knowing why kind of business it is), and I'll also be at the Mentor lunch
Tuesday, October 22: How to Apply for Funding: Advice from an Angel Investor with Jean Hammond & Christopher Mirabile, sponsored by TCN