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   Urban Business Summit 2009 

 

NOTICE

THE URBAN BUSINESS SUMMIT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED

PLEASE CONTACT US FOR NEW DATE

 

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

·         Entrepreneurs, CEOs, CFOs, senior management and board members of companies with annual gross revenue of at least One-Half Million Dollars

·         Business consultants and advisors representing small to medium-size companies

·         Investment and lending professionals, including non-traditional lenders

·         Corporate executives responsible for identifying and recruiting diverse suppliers

 

WHO WILL BE THERE

 

·         Top capital providers representing billions in capital and hundreds of investments and business loans annually

·         Lenders representing independent community banks as well as representatives from community bank divisions of major national banks responsible for lending to small businesses

·         Established minority business owners and business professionals 

·         Non-traditional lenders targeting small to medium businesses


WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

 

·         How to access private equity or venture investors

·         What minority private equity fund managers mean for minority businesses

·         How to use community banks to fill the lending void left by major national banks

 

Background

 

Building on the 10-year history of the African American Business Summit, the Turning Point Urban Business Summit & Expo brings together diverse urban businesses, corporate partners and thought leaders in an environment that fosters new business development, skills enhancement and resource sharing.

 

Mission Statement

 

To involve corporate partners, diverse business co-conveners and urban businesses to become the premier national resource for cross-cultural collaboration, business building, networking and resource sharing among diverse urban businesses.