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1999 Arizona Venture Capital Conference Seeks Emerging Growth Companies; Seminars to Help Businesses "Get Ready".


PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 1999--

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 are being sought to vie for the opportunity to present at the 1999 Arizona Venture Capital Conference (AVCC AVCC Australian Vice-Chancellors' Committee
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Presenters selected for the Dec. 8 & 9, 1999 conference will receive extensive training and coaching, and will have the opportunity to present their business plan and growth strategy to more than 100 venture capitalists Venture Capitalist

An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding.

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Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken.
 and other investors. Presenters will be selected based on their products or services, management team, marketing strategy and financial opportunity.

New this year, presenting companies are now being sought from several states in the region including southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, , Nevada, Colorado, and New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). .

Free "Get Ready" pre-application seminars will provide small businesses with information on how venture capital works as a source for financing and details on the 1999 AVCC application process. Companies interested in start-up or expansion capital should register by calling 602/495-6488 for one of the following pre-application seminars:

-- Phoenix - May 25, 7:30am-10:00am at the Greater Phoenix Chamber,

201 N. Central Ave., Bank One Center, 27th Floor -- Tucson - May 19, 7:30am-10:00am at the Arizona Inn

The "Get Ready" seminars will cover the AVCC application process, an overview of what captures the interest of venture investors relative to writing an expanded executive summary, and an opportunity to investigate venture capital as a vehicle for business financing. General inquiries should be directed to Russell F. Mitchell at 602/495-6488 or avcc@phoenixchamber.com.

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 event activities are sponsored by the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with a host of public and private companies.

Business Wire, the global leader in corporate news dissemination dissemination Medtalk The spread of a pernicious process–eg, CA, acute infection Oncology Metastasis, see there , has been named official wire service for the 1999 Arizona Venture Capital Conference. Business Wire will issue news to the investment community and post related information on a special Web page for the show via the Business Wire Trade Show and Conference News site (http://www.tradeshownews.com).
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