 How can a company apply to Tri State Ventures for funding? |
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| Application Process |
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| Is Tri State Ventures a Fund? |
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| No, although many of our members have their own funds, each investor makes their own investment decision on each company. |
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| What are the chances of getting funded? |
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| It is hard to accurately estimate the chances of getting funded. Funding depends on a variety of factors including how many members attend an event, which members attend even the weather can have an affect (a snow storm for example) generally we expect most of our members to attend most of our meetings so as to give companies the best chance of getting funded and to give investors the best chance to find quality investments |
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| Does Tri State Ventures charge fees for companies to present? |
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| No, We do not believe in charging upfront fees for applying to present or to present. A startup has enough expenses as is! (Hey it's the angels who have the cash). See the following link for a good synopsis of angel fees. http://www.forbes.com/entrepreneurs/2006/05/04/entrepreneurs-finance-angels-cx_hc_0504angel.html |
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| What sectors are Tri State Ventures looking for? |
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| We are not specific on any sector. |
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| Will Tri State Ventures invest outside of New York? |
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| Yes. |
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| Will Tri State Ventures invest in foreign companies? |
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| Yes, given the global economy we will consider foreign companies as well. |
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| Will Google hit $10,000 a share? |
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| I am sure all the entrepeneurs hope so |
