The MIT Enterprise Forum of Connecticut is proud to present our next Global Broadcast:  “Entrepreneurship – Success, Failure, Greatness: A Fireside Chat with Ann Winblad and Jason Pontin”

Thursday, September 27, 2007
6:00 - 8:30 pm
(6:00 - 7:00 networking and hors d'oeuvres and 7:00 - 8:30 WEBCAST program)
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT (directions)

Register online at http://www.mitforumct.org/calendar.htm

Indispensable insights into entrepreneurship and success from a leading thinker and respected investor. Ann Winblad has 25+ years of software industry experience as a successful entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Her discussion with Technology Review editor in chief Jason Pontin will focus on:

 - what determines whether technology startups succeed or fail,
 - the philosophy of funding a tech company, and
 - what makes a great entrepreneur.

In addition, September’s Global Broadcast will spotlight the next wave of great entrepreneurs with a focus on members of the TR35, the top innovators under the age of 35 who are changing the world today.
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Directions to University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington:

From I-84 East/West: Go to Exit 39 (Route 4 - Farmington). As you come down Exit 39, stay in the right lane because you will bear right approximately 1/4 mile down onto Rt. 4 (East), Farmington Avenue. Go straight approximately 1-1.5 miles. At 3rd traffic light, take a right into the University of Connecticut Health Center complex At the intersection with the red blinking light, proceed straight through. At the fork, bear left and proceed up the hill. Proceed through another stop sign (Guard Station) and parking lots are available on the left and right. Enter the Hospital Entrance. Proceed to the escalator on your left past the Information Desk. The program will be held in the Link Room which is just a few feet down the corridor to the left once you've reached the bottom of the escalator.

From Northbound Route 9: Take Exit 32 (left exit) onto I-84 West and stay in the right lane. Take Exit 39 (first exit). Turn right at first traffic light onto Route 4 East (Farmington Avenue). At third traffic light, turn right to enter the Health Center campus.

To Return to Route 9: Exit the Health Center campus via Munson Road. At the end of Munson Road, turn left onto South Road. At next stop sign, turn right and follow signs to I-84 East, staying in the right lane to exit onto Route 9 South.

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