Primary Job Title Co-Founder Primary Organization 
BusyEvent
Location Erie, Pennsylvania, United States Regions Great Lakes, Northeastern US Gender Male
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We invest in early-stage, innovative technology companies within Pennsylvania.
By partnering with local and regional economic, political, educational and other partners, we seek out the most promising technology entrepreneurs with the highest potential business opportunities.
Then, we provide business mentoring, market research and our
expertise in sales, marketing and operations to help entrepreneurs turn their ideas and passions into a business.
Next, we make investments in innovative, early-stage companies providing ongoing mentoring, hands-on business support and other services to our portfolio of investment companies.
And finally, we work with and support our portfolio companies to dominate their industry, create jobs, a positive economic impact and generate a network effect of future opportunities. On average, for every $1 invested, our companies return $3.50 to the Pennsylvania state treasury.
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My specific expertise is in supporting entrepreneurs to live out their vision. It's been my experience that growing technology startups require an active network of engaged supporters who believe in entrepreneurship. . . in short, that's me.
My role, is to help create a culture of entrepreneurs who leverage the vast resources available in Pennsylvania, reach out and nurture their ideas, provide early-stage funding and then support and encourage them as they grow their passions based on solid business principles.
