The Black Business Student Forum his hosting their annual conference at Darden. There are two sessions that might be of interest to Charlottesville entrepreneurs:

A Sound Investment – Venture Capital in Education: In the last decade, there has been an influx of private capital to support innovation in all areas of the education sector. How do investors evaluate opportunities? What are the metrics for success? How has this community impacted the larger challenges within public education? This panel will provide insight into an influential movement in public education.

Starting Your Own – Entrepreneurship in Education: The education sector is especially welcoming to innovation and entrepreneurship. These entrepreneurs will describe how they founded their own venture in public or private industry.

For more info and to register: http://conference.darden.virginia.edu/bbsf/index.htm

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