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Angelsoft - Access Angel Investors


OPEN-deals gives you access to 450 Angel groups and 8,000 investors.

OPEN-deals is a private community in Angelsoft for early stage investors to collaborate across groups. As an entrepreneur, you can now reach the 450 Angel Groups and 8,000 investors that use Angelsoft by applying at OPEN-deals.com. Investors can browse through companies in OPEN-deals based on geography, industry, investor rating, and investor views.

Sun Startup Essentials - Sun Microsystems

The Sun Startup Essentials program is specifically designed to help startups get their business off the ground rapidly, and at lower cost. With the Sun Startup Essentials program, your business can get the industry-leading systems it needs at significantly discounted prices. Furthermore, discounted partner hosting services, free software and free technical advice via email are all included. So the Sun Startup Essentials program could play a key role in your business strategy. Ready to become a program member? Click here.

Fenwick & West LLP - Silicon Valley Law

Fenwick & WestFenwick & West provides comprehensive legal services to technology and life sciences clients of national and international prominence. We have over 250 attorneys, with offices in Silicon Valley and San Francisco, California.

Fenwick & West is committed to providing innovative, cost-effective and practical legal services that focus on global technology industries and issues. We differentiate ourselves by having a deeper understanding of our clients’ technologies, industry environments and business needs than is typically expected of lawyers.

If at any time you wish to speak to one of our attorneys regarding a legal issue or wish to inquire about retaining our lawyers, please contact Rob Kahn, Business Development Manager, at 650-335-7616 or visit our Web site to see our practice groups and contact details for group leaders.