TravelMole and Angels Den strategic partners for Get Funded Show
Friday, 17 Jul, 2009
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TravelMole – the largest online community of travel and tourism professionals – has become a strategic partner for The Get Funded Show, organised by EyeforTravel at World Travel Market.
Angels Den, one of the top angel investor networks, has also been secured as a partner for the event at this year’s WTM in London in November.
As media partner, TravelMole will be publishing all developments with The Get Funded Show as well as filming the event for TravelMole TV.
The partnerships will expand The Get Funded Show’s audience to include premium-network angel investors and even more of the worldwide travel and tourism community.
Angels Den, set up in 2007, by Bill Morrow is Europe’s leading angel investor network. It offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to meet top angel investors.
As well as hand-picking several angels to help judge The Get Funded Show, co-founder Bill Morrow will be offering start-ups advice on seeking funding.
Tom Ellum, Director of The Get Funded Show, said “Angels Den’s involvement is a huge asset to the show.
“They’ve got a great reputation in the investment world and it means we can offer even more investment opportunity to our Get Funded Show contestants.
“And now with EyeforTravel, World Travel Market and TravelMole all supporting The Get Funded Show I feel I can guarantee there will not be a travel professional out there that won’t know about the show.”
The Get Funded Show brings together serial entrepreneurs who have accumulated an estimated £250 million in personal wealth; investors from top firms who mange over £1 billion in venture capital and senior executives who lead travel companies selling over £1 billion a year.
Only 24 places to pitch to the travel gurus and investors are available at the event.
The panel includes Andy Phillipps, co-founder, Active Hotels;Roger Allard, owner, All Leisure Group; Dinesh Dhamija, founder, eBookers;Peter Waller, group mergers and acquisitions director, Thomas Cook and Glenn Fogel, EVP corporate development, Priceline.
The Get Funded Show takes place on November 11-12 during WTM at London’s ExCeL.
*For more information, go to www.getfundedshow.com.
by Phil Davies
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