LP Presents: Raising Funding — Seed, Angel, VC & Debt
Capital is like fuel for startups. Raising capital can be the most difficult but most important thing an entrepreneur does. Join us as we demystify the process of raising capital. The panel will cover funding options from angel, VC to debt.
This is a fantastic opportunity to hear directly from experts and jump start your own fundraising.
Who: Shane McCarthy, Michael LeBourgeois, Richard Montgomery
What: Raising Funding — Seed, Angel, VC & Debt — A Panel for Entrepreneurs
When: Thursday, October 15th, 2009–5:30–7:30pm
Where: Launch Pad — 643 Magazine St.
Cost: FREE — Open to the public — RSVP below
Shane McCarthy — Director of Finance — Enhanced Capital Partners
Mr. McCarthy is the Director of Finance for ECP. He is responsible for ECP’s accounting, finance, and financial reporting functions and assists with the monitoring and maintenance of its portfolio company investments. Mr. McCarthy also assists with the administration of the firm’s Federal New Markets Tax Credit business segment, as well as the fund administration for a traditional $225 million private equity fund where ECP is a Managing General Partner. Prior to joining ECP in March 2006, he was an audit manager with Ernst & Young. Mr. McCarthy is a member of both the AICPA and the Society of Louisiana CPAs. He received his Masters in Professional Accountancy and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2001 and 1999, respectively.
Richard Montgomery — General Partner — VCE Capital Partners
Mr. Montgomery is a member of the General Partner, and runs the firm’s New Orleans office. Prior to that time, he was an attorney in the corporate and securities section of the New Orleans office of Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre, LLP. His practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, private equity and venture capital financing transactions and entity formation. He is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association.
Mr. Montgomery earned a J.D. in 1999 from the Louisiana State University School of Law, graduating as a member of the Order of the Coif. In law school, he was an associate on the Louisiana Law Review. Prior to that, he earned a B.A. in History from the University of Georgia.
Michael LeBourgeois — Principal — NGP Energy Technology Partners
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