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SUMMARY:Understanding SaaS Valuation in 2024: Key Drivers and Market Dynamics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an in-person Lunch & Learn by Dan Pellegrino\, Forbes Partners on Tuesday\, May 21st at Innosphere in Fort Collins.\n\nExplore the critical factors driving valuations in the Software as a Service (SaaS) industry with our in-depth analysis of market trends and key value drivers. This presentation will delve into how subscription model innovations\, integration strategies\, and a focus on customer success shape the financial landscapes of SaaS companies. Understand the nuances behind M&A activities\, the impact of private equity\, and how compliance and security measures are increasingly influencing investor perceptions and company worth. Join us to gain strategic insights that could transform your approach to valuation and investment in the dynamic SaaS market.\n\nThis session is designed for SaaS business owners\, investors\, financial analysts\, and anyone interested in understanding the valuation dynamics within the tech industry. Attendees will leave with a comprehensive understanding of the factors that enhance or erode value in SaaS enterprises\, practical insights into optimizing business strategies for better market positioning\, and foresight into the future of SaaS financial practices. This is an unmissable opportunity for those looking to make informed decisions in an industry driven by innovation and growth.\n\nMeet the presenter:\n\nDan Pellegrino\, Partner and Managing Director\, Forbes Partners\nDan Pellegrino is a seasoned Partner and Managing Director at Forbes Partners\, specializing in investment banking advisory services within the software and technology sectors. With a rich background spanning nearly two decades\, Dan has been pivotal in guiding entrepreneurs through capital growth strategies\, mergers\, and acquisitions. His expertise is rooted in his extensive experience\, including significant transactions like Pfizer’s acquisition of Wyeth. Dan holds an MBA from the University of Notre Dame and a dual degree in Biology and Chemistry from Baylor University. His professional journey is marked by a deep commitment to leveraging his vast industry knowledge to drive success and innovation in the middle market space.
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/understanding-saas-valuation-in-2024-key-drivers-and-market-dynamics/
LOCATION:Innosphere Ventures\, 320 E Vine Dr #101\, Fort Collins\, CO\, 80524\, United States
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SUMMARY:Innovation After Hours - Fort Collins May 16th
DESCRIPTION:Innovation After Hours: Life Sciences\nThursday\, May 16th 4:00 PM-6:00 PM\nLocation: Innosphere\, 320 East Vine Drive\, Fort Collins\, CO 80524\nRegistration required. We look forward to hosting you! \nPanel Members: \n\nBurst Diagnostics – Chuck Henry\nRedDrop- Kris Buchanan\nPhotonPharma- Alan Rudolph\n\nJoin us on May 16th for an evening of exploration into the vibrant Life Sciences ecosystem in Northern Colorado. Delve into the latest VC data specific to our region and gain insights into the 23′ Metrics Colorado VC Life Sciences landscape. \nFollowing this insightful data review\, we’ll open up a panel discussion featuring prominent CEOs from various Life Sciences companies. \nEngage with industry leaders as they share their perspectives\, challenges\, and visions for the future of Life Sciences in our community. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect\, learn\, and innovate at Innovation After Hours.
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/innovation-after-hours-fort-collins-may-16th/
LOCATION:Innosphere Ventures\, 320 E Vine Dr #101\, Fort Collins\, CO\, 80524\, United States
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SUMMARY:Innovation After Hours: Celebrating a Transformative Win: CO-WY Engine and the Future of Climate Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Innosphere Ventures invites you to Innovation After Hours event on Wednesday\, February 28\, 2024\, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.\n\nJoin us for a momentous celebration as we unveil the game-changing impact of the Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine) grant win. This event is a unique opportunity to understand the implications of CO-WY Engine’s selection as an inaugural recipient of the U.S. National Science Foundation Engines grant.\n\nWe anticipate engaging in enriching discussions and sharing valuable perspectives during this gathering. Your presence would undoubtedly add to the richness of our event.\n\nWe’re pleased to offer a selection of small bites\, along with wine and beer\, for your enjoyment during the event.\n\nPlease RSVP to secure your place at this exciting event. We look forward to your participation and celebrating this transformative win together.\n\n\nAll Speakers for this event:\n\n\nMike Freeman\, CEO CO-WY Climate Resilience Engine & Innosphere Ventures\nAlan Rudolph\, CO-WY Climate Resilience Engine Chief Technology Officer ( CTO )\nCass Moseley\, CSU Vice President of Research\nKelly DiMartino\, Fort Collins City Manager
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/innosphere-feb-28-innovation-after-hours/
LOCATION:Innosphere Ventures\, 320 E Vine Dr #101\, Fort Collins\, CO\, 80524\, United States
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SUMMARY:FCIP - Dec 5: Unleashing Inclusivity: A Roadmap To Web Accessibility
DESCRIPTION:★ This Meetup will be in-person and via Zoom. ★ \nMaking the web as accessible as possible is an ongoing process. \nFor designers\, developers\, website managers and business owners\, accessibility is an entire layer of planning to get from point A to point B that — if done right and at the right time — can yield tremendous benefits. \nAnd to get from here to there\, you’ll need a map to help you along the way — one that’s easy to follow. \nJoin us on Tues\, Dec 5\, as Ron Zasadzinski and Graden Sikes of CodeGeek share with us a roadmap to help web developers and creators chart a path towards making the web as accessible as possible. \nThis roadmap includes a clear mental framework of: \n\nwhat web accessibility entails\nrequirements to meet\nauditing tools and techniques to use\n\nBonus! Brief demos and resources will be provided to help us take our next steps along the web accessibility path. \nThe presentation will start at 6:00pm with Q&A to follow. RSVP today! \n*This talk is for designers\, developers\, website managers and business owners* \nMORE ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS:\nRon Zasadzinski\, founder and CEO at CodeGeek\nRon started CodeGeek in 2002\, and since then\, he and his team have worked with clients all over the U.S. to create custom websites and web apps. \nWhether it’s in business or in life\, Ron’s goal each and every day is to help people be the best they can be\, and he’s passionate about helping make the web more accessible and inclusive for everyone. \nRon is involved in a number of ventures\, including as co-owner of The Hive\, co-founder of the Fort Collins Internet Professionals (FCIP) Meetup\, and a flight instructor with over 30 years and 8000 hours of flying experience. \nIn his free time\, Ron enjoys playing ice hockey\, following the Artemis mission with great interest\, and traveling with his wife to see the many wonders this world has to offer. \nGraden Sikes\, project manager at CodeGeek\nGraden started his career building things in the physical world after earning his B.S. in Architecture from the University of Colorado Denver. Soon thereafter\, he decided to apply his skills in the digital realm as a UX and web designer. \nA very client-oriented person\, Graden enjoys the fast-paced nature of web projects and the direct\, personal impacts they have on people’s lives. \nWhen not clacking away at his keyboard\, you can find Graden watching movies with his wife Lily and (now big) puppy Watson\, playing video games\, and perfecting his deep-dish pizza recipe. \n► Learn more about Ron\, Graden and CodeGeek at: codegeek.net \n* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *\n★ MEET OUR SPONSOR –> Be Inclusive\nAs our Platinum Sponsor for December\, Be Inclusive is covering the cost of pizza and beverages for this meetup! \nBe Inclusive is a web app that helps you define\, track\, and share digital accessibility audits. \n► Learn more about Be Inclusive at: beinclusive.app \n* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *\nINNOSPHERE DETAILS (to attend in-person)\n320 E Vine Dr Suite 101\nFort Collins\, CO 80524\nGoogle Map \n???? If you plan to attend in person\, RSVP is required\, use the Attend Online button. Then please leave a comment so we have an accurate # for food and drinks. \nZOOM DETAILS (to attend virtually):\nYou can get the LIVE STREAMING LINK in 3 ways: \n\nIt will be emailed to you as soon as you RSVP via Meetup.\nWe will also email the Zoom link to all registered attendees after 2pm on the day of the Meetup\nAfter you RSVP you will see the link on this Meetup event page itself (only visible to registered attendees).\n\n???? If you’d like to attend virtually\, RSVP is required.
URL:https://foundedinfoco.com/event/fcip-dec-5-unleashing-inclusivity-a-roadmap-to-web-accessibility/
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