Navidar Attending 3 rivers venture fair

PITTSBURGH, PA — Navidar, a leading investment banking firm, is pleased to announce its attendance to the 3 Rivers Venture Fair. The 3 Rivers Venture Fair (3RVF) is one of the nation’s premier showcases of technology innovations and investment opportunities. Every 18 months, A-list venture capitalists, private investors, investment bankers, and leaders in business, finance and entrepreneurship convene in Pittsburgh to discover opportunities in the hottest emerging markets and meet cutting-edge innovators from around the country. Since its founding in 2002, the 3RVF has helped participating ventures raise more than $675 million in investment capital. The 3RVF is proudly presented by the Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association in conjunction with leading organizations throughout the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.

Session 1: “Crossing the Finish Line” How to Prepare for the Exit.

Moderator:

Mark Weisman– Managing Director

As Managing Director with Navidar, Mark:

– Leads the market development initiatives in the Great Lakes Region

– Advises business owners and their management on positioning companies for growth and optimizing exit scenarios

– Leads the execution of M&A advisory for both sell-side and buy-side transactions in the technology, healthcare and specialty manufacturing sectors

– Leads the execution of M&A advisory for both sell-side and buy-side transactions in the technology, healthcare and specialty manufacturing sectors. Mark has 30 years of experience as a successful executive, entrepreneur, advisor and attorney.

Panelists:
Howard Bobrow – Taft Law
Stephen Day – Navidar
Jay Katarincic – Draper Triangle Ventures
Michael Kopelman – Edison Partners
Jeff Kovacs – Cohen & Company

About Navidar
Navidar Holdco LLC, with a presence in Austin, Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Indianapolis, Minneapolis and San Antonio, is an investment banking firm that provides businesses and investors in dynamic industries with strategic merger and acquisition advice, capital raising solutions and corporate advisory services. The firm focuses on SaaS software, eCommerce & Internet, IT and engineering services, specialty manufacturing, and health care information technology companies. Navidar principals have completed more than 300 transactions representing transaction volume of nearly $70 billion in M&A and capital raising, for both private and public companies, over the past 20 years. To learn more about Navidar, please visit www.navidar.com.