These #Minnesotans don't mess around with their welcome gifts. Thx. @casey__allen & @enterprise_rise #EntRising https://t.co/vnQB8NM6gf
Calm before the Enterprise Rising storm #EntRising https://t.co/E56YzWBjb5
Kicking off #entrising with @casey__allen @enterprise_rise https://t.co/MyutSMuIoW
And now, he's quoting @CSLewis #entrising @kristianindy #humility https://t.co/kxME1qi5ge
Just look at this crowd at #entrising. Bravo and thanks, @casey__allen ! #minneapolis #startup https://t.co/63l2C3syTv
RT @DispatchWithUs: Loving Enterprise Rising
#entrising https://t.co/qGTlIqsZ3e
RT @donsmithmier: Just look at this crowd at #entrising. Bravo and thanks, @casey__allen ! #minneapolis #startup https://t.co/63l2C3syTv
RT @hardy101: The legend @paulsingh at #entrising on the Business of Tech Startups. https://t.co/AaoRf9qaxd
"Lead with traction, talk about growth, know where you make your money" -@paulsingh #hardtruths #entrising https://t.co/aIZti3FF0b
Looks like @paulsingh must know @billsvoboda @coedmonkey #entrising https://t.co/Ysw8BC5qrJ
RT @hardy101: Sponsor of @enterprise_rise @mickelibedore from @bedoregroup #entrising https://t.co/brQKpyo0zf
Turning it up to 11 with @PatrickTRiley at #entrising https://t.co/sHMc9iBjdn
RT @KAnderson_CRE: Enterprise Rising day has come at Day Block #tech #startups #entrising https://t.co/dZHOWO2S7D
.@casey__allen led off with a passionate endorsement of MN's tech sector - excited to be part of #entrising https://t.co/JcLJOweIqa
Awesome interview about growing from $1M to $10M with @chadworks and @pmeenan1 #entrising https://t.co/sIMx6qxSn3
History of @SportsEngine at @enterprise_rise #entrising https://t.co/Q9XWEkGl3R
♫... Daft Punk to start the day... ♫
7:45am - 8:20
Registration, Clif Bars, Naked Juice, CAFFEINE
8:15
KICKOFF
Casey Allen, Founder, Enterprise Rising
8:25-9:20
GROWING, SCALING, + FUNDING ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS
Kristian Andersen, Partner, HighAlpha
Also Partner, Gravity Ventures
Also active angel investor
9:20-10:15
THE BUSINESS OF (TECH) STARTUPS
Paul Singh, ex-500 Startups, investor in 90+ startups
10:15-10:35
STRETCH
Meet that nerdy growth hacker sitting next to you. Hire her to a 90 day contract.
10:35-11:30
SELLING YOUR STARTUP
Patrick Riley, cofounder, ModernSurvey (Acquired by AON Hewitt)
11:35-1:00
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN NEARBY
Grab an investor, fill him with scotch, and get a term sheet signed.
1:00-2:00
WHAT I'M DOING SMARTER THE 2ND TIME
Thompson Aderinkomi, cofounder Relate
Previously cofounder, RetraceHealth
2:00-3:15
GROWING $1-10 ARR - WHAT I WISH I KNEW THEN
Patrick Meenan, VC, Arthur Ventures
Clay Collins, cofounder, Leadpages
Chad Halvorson, founder, When I Work
3:15-3:40
STRETCH
Check email. Put out fires. Meet the dude next to you that's been tweeting all day. #entrising
3:40-4:40
THE HARD THINGS ABOUT HARD THINGS - GOING FROM ZERO TO ACQUISITION - AMA
Justin Kaufenberg, cofounder, SportsEngine (Acquired by NBC)
4:40-5:10
ENTERPRISE SAAS METRICS -- RAISING YOUR SEED OR SERIES A LIKE A BOSS
Peter Johnson, VC, Jump Capital
5:10-5:45
WARDLEY MAPPING FOR STARTUPS
David Bagley, cofounder Seeka
Previously cofounder, Enstratius (Acquired by Dell)
5:45-6:35
THE ANATOMY OF A $1.3M SEED ROUND -- HOW WE DID IT
Sean Higgins, cofounder, Ilos Videos
6:35-6:40
Final Words
Casey Allen, Founder, Enterprise Rising
6:40-7:30
BEERS
