Seed and Early Stage Outlook 2011 is part of the Potomac Tech Wire breakfast series that brings together senior executives in the Mid-Atlantic to discuss technology issues in a conversational, roundtable environment moderated by the editor of Potomac Tech Wire. The two panels will focus on seed-stage and early-stage funding from the perspective of both entrepreneurs and funders. In addition, a DC area entrepreneur who recently raised $1 million from various angel investor through AngelList will give a brief presentation on his successful fundraising. Details on speakers are below.

Funders Roundtable:
Jonathan Aberman, Managing Director, Amplifier Ventures
Elana Fine, Director of Venture Investments, Capital Access Network, Dingman Center
Kiran Hebbar, Partner, Valhalla Partners
John May, Managing Partner, New Vantage Group
Robert Rosenbaum, President and Executive Director, TEDCO
Thomas Weithman, Managing Director, CIT GAP Funds
Moderator: Paul Sherman

Entrepreneurial Presentation:
"Cliff Notes on Raising Your First $1 Million Through AngelList" by Daniel Odio, Co-founder, Appmkr

Entrepreneurs Roundtable:
Richard Fawal, Founder, WatchParty.tv
Larry Greenfield, Co-founder, TrafficTalk.info
Fahad Hassan, CEO,  Always Prepped
Daniel Odio, Co-Founder, Appmkr and PointAbout
Morris Panner, Co-founder, groupflier
Gregg Smtih, Co-founder, Uppidy 
Moderator: Paul Sherman

Schedule:
7:30-8:00: Registration/Coffee/Networking
8:05-9:50: Funders Panel
8:50-9:00: Short Break
9:00-9:15 Presentation: "Cliff Notes on Raising Your First $1 Million Through AngelList"
9:15-10:00: Entrepreneurs Panel
10:00-10:30: Networking

Sponsors:
Fairfax County Economic Development Authority
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Rose Financial Services