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Entrepreneur Registration includes admission
for one (1) to Dinner/Reception, Seminars, MBE
Presentations/Pitching Sessions, and the opportunity to
pitch/present your business opportunity to investors/lenders.
TERMS
AND CONDITIONS
ENTREPRENEUR ELIGIBILITY: Entrepreneurs
(attendees) must be 18 or older and a citizen of the United
States and the owner, substantial owner, or senior management of
a Minority Business Enterprise, as described below.
COMPANY ELIGIBILITY:
Companies
must be a U.S. based minority- or woman-owned venture (Minority
Business Enterprise) with operations in any of the following
industries:
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Aerospace &
Defense |
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Food
Services & Products |
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Agriculture
& Fishery |
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Healthcare
Services |
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Biotechnology |
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Industrial
Products & Services |
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Business
Products & Services |
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Internet
Technology |
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Chemicals &
Materials |
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IT Services |
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Communications & Networking |
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Manufacturing |
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Computers &
Peripherals |
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Media &
Entertainment |
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Consumer
Products & Services |
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Medical
Devices & Equipment |
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Distribution/Retailing |
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Pharmaceuticals |
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Diversified |
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Real
Estate/Construction |
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Education &
Training |
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Semiconductors |
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Electronics |
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Software |
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Energy &
Natural Resources |
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Telecommunications |
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Environment |
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Transportation |
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Financial
Services |
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PUBLICITY: VHCDC reserves the right to include
registrant/entrant information in its marketing materials,
online and offline. This includes, but is not limited to, the
company name, URL, management, and logos. VHCDC reserves
the right to announce the Minority Business
Enterprises selected to present/pitch their business
opportunities on its website properties and to the media
through press releases or other mechanisms.
POLICY: The MBE Capital Call™ may not be recorded by
any means (photo, audio, or video) without the express, written consent
of VHCDC. The agenda/schedule may change
without notice. Conference registration is
non-refundable and non-transferable.
DEFINITION: Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) – A
for-profit business in which at least 51% of the beneficial
ownership, interest, and control are held by a citizen of the
United States who is Black, Hispanic, or Native American. Asian
Pacific whose origins are in Japan, China, the Philippines,
Vietnam, Korea, Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Trust Territory and the
Pacific Islands, the Northern Marinas Islands, Laos, Kampuchea
(Cambodia), Taiwan, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia,
Singapore, Brunei, Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the
Federated States of Micronesia. Native American means American
Indians, Eskimos, Aleuts, and Native Hawaiians. Indian Americans
include United States citizens whose origins are from India,
Pakistan, and Bangladesh. In the case of a corporation, minorities must hold
at least 51% of voting interest.
AGREEMENT: By registering for this event you agree to the Terms and Conditions above. |
