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Startupsadviser.com Names Bill Pankracij Vice President of Marketing and Business Development

DURHAM, CT – Startupsadviser.com, a leading business and marketing consultancy dedicated to meeting the needs of emerging and startup organizations, has announced the appointment of Bill Pankracij as vice president of marketing and business development. In this role, Mr. Pankracij will be responsible for expanding the company’s relationship base, providing current clients with a broad range of functional expertise, and developing and executing all domestic and international marketing activities.

“Bill brings an impressive track record of experience and performance to Startupsadviser.com. His experience in business development, strategy, marketing, and communications, coupled with his success building brands and creating results-driven programs, will be instrumental as we forge ahead with our growth plans,” said Laura Rosen, president and chief executive officer of Startupsadviser.com.

A highly respected and sought after marketing executive within the early-stage and startup communities, Mr. Pankracij will utilize his more than 25 years of experience in the hi-tech industry in his new role at Startupsadviser.com. His impressive background includes a strong record of bottom-line results at small and early-stage firms such as ITema, Reconda, and DSPCon as well as senior management positions at major companies including Philips, Perkin-Elmer, and BellSouth, where he was part of the team that spearheaded the U.S. launch of the revolutionary BlackBerry® device enabled with BellSouth wireless services.

“The strategic and operational expertise of the Startupsadviser team is truly first-class,”said Mr. Pankracij. “I am excited to join this organization and look forward to enhancing the brand experience for our customers and being part of the Company’s continuing success.”

About Startupsadviser.com
With satellite offices throughout New England, Connecticut-based Startupsadviser.com is a leading strategic consulting firm specializing in meeting the business development, marketing and sales needs of emerging and start-up organizations. Our consultants average over two decades of diversified business experience so we know what works and how to level the competitive playing field for your organization. We offer a variety of services and pride ourselves in delivering sound, sane and sensible advice at every critical stage of your firm’s development. For additional information on Startupsadviser.com, please visit http://www.startupsadviser.com.

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CONTACT:
Bill Pankracij
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development
Startupsadviser.com
207-809-0089
bill@startupsadviser.com

Looking for Venture Capital Funds and Angel Investors? VC Equity Can Help

November 4, 2010 – Finding angel investors who could provide venture capital funds is the biggest challenge for early-stage, start-up companies, with potentially high growth prospects, in high technology areas. If you are an entrepreneur with a business model using a novel technology, or setting up a company in a high technology sector like Biotechnology or IT, probably you too are faced with this challenge. Take heart, help is at hand, with VC Equity.

VC Equity provides a forum for entrepreneurs and start-ups looking for venture capital funds to connect with angel investors and venture capitalists. Hundreds of angel investors and venture capitalists regularly log on to its website to view the proposals submitted by various entrepreneurs. If a proposal strikes them, they leave a message, or chat online, and things take off from there. VC Equity has helped many new entrepreneurs, with proposals in complex technology areas that seem too risky to conservative investors, find venture capital funds and realise the high growth potential of their enterprise.

Not only entrepreneurs with proposals in seemingly high risk fields, but also companies with limited operating history are in need of venture capital funds. Typically, these companies are too small to raise capital in the public markets and have not reached the stage where they could secure a bank loan or completed a debt offering. VC Equity is no less than a boon for such companies. They will find at VC Equity, a large number of potential investors, who will be interested in investing in them, in addition to angel investing and other seed funding operations.

Venture capitalists are very selective in deciding what to invest in. On an average, a venture capitalist invests in one in four hundred opportunities presented to it. This underlines the need of a forum like VC Equity which can help an entrepreneur or start-up company meet hundreds of venture capitalists and present their proposal.

Young companies wishing to raise venture capital funds need a an extremely rare combination of much sought after qualities – like innovative technology, rapid growth potential, a well-developed business model, and an impressive management team. Therefore, to make the most of VC Equity, prepare your proposal with utmost care, taking into account all these.

VC Equity provides you the option of free basic membership as well as a Premium full featured membership from a low $24 per month. A 14 day free-trial period is offered to ALL new entrepreneurs and startups.. As a member, you get a number of features to use, such as uploading video proposals, mass i-mails sending proposals to many investors, follow members, create or join sub groups and advertise your proposals.

About VC Equity

VC Equity is a company that provides a forum to connect entrepreneurs and start-ups with venture capital funds and angel investor funds at very affordable membership rates, with a free trial period. To know more, or to join as a member, you can visit its website at: http://www.vcequity.com

Contact Information:
Steven L. Yates
4680 Sugar Camp Road
Vernon Center, MN 56090
Phone:-507-549-4489
http://www.vcequity.com