Entrepreneur Bootcamp
27 Jun 2004
News
The time may be right for entrepreneurs to dust off their business plans and polish up their funding pitch. Venture capital financing of new business startups is growing at rates not seen for the past couple of years. Commitments to U.S. venture capital funds reached about $4.3 billion in the first quarter, the highest level since 2001, when $18 billion was raised, according to the Venture One group. That reality was the perfect climate for last week's Entrepreneur Bootcamp conference at the Bloomington Convention Center, presented by Techpoint, Indiana's largest technology group and advocacy organization.