Fireside Chat with Mic Williams (Founder of Boston Harbor Angels)

Aug 23, 2018, 10:00 PM – Aug 24, 2018, 12:30 AM (UTC)

Boston

Alley By Verizon, 10 Ware Street, Cambridge, 02138

Come for dinner drinks and networking and to hear the story of Mic Williams rise to Angel investor and Founder of the Boston Harbor Angels. Learn what he looks for in startup investment opportunities and advice he has for our StartupGrind entrepreneurs.

In-person event

About this event

Mic (Michael) Williams has been an investor for over 35 years. Whereas his primary investments and have been in commercial real estate; his previous private investments have included manufacturing, mining, movies, lumber products, ships and a television enterprise.

He founded Boston Harbor Angels eleven years ago and has invested in 25+ deals. He has had several very successful exits with Smart Cells (Merck $500MM and Carbonite-IPO, Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc.CRBP NASD,) There are more than several auspicious horses still in his barn while some others have been rendered.

Mic has served on many, public, private, and charitable boards. He spent 18 years with Coldwell Banker Commercial Group starting in sales through Senior Management serving on the Board. He opened up commercial group offices in NY, NJ and Ct. He left to join Aries Enterprises as President of a large scale land development company in Colorado and Arizona. He was involved in the planning, development and sales of major planned communities.

He was a Managing Director of Landauer (a NY real estate consulting firm) and also provided real estate investment banking services with a small private firm in NYC.

He continues to do real estate investing, consulting, and funds raising for commercial real estate projects. Mr. Williams has been a featured speaker in the US, UK, Asia, and Africa on real estate and more recently featured in different venues as a speaker, moderator and panelist on "angel investing".

Check out what happened

Speaker

  • Mic Williams

    Boston Harbor Angels

    President

When

When

August 23 – 24, 2018
10:00 PM – 12:30 AM (UTC)

Agenda

10:00 PMDinner and Networking
11:00 PMFireside chat
12:00 AMWrap up and networking

Host

  • Jason Kraus

    Prepare 4 VC

    Founder

Organizers

  • Jason Kraus

    Startup Grind

    Chapter Director

  • Yevgeny Ioffe

    Mi-Si Electronics Design, Inc.

    Co-Director

  • Steve Vilkas

    Prepare 4 VC

    Community Builder

  • Christopher Dube

    Prepare 4 VC

    Community Builder

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Notion

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Builder

Partners

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Prepare 4 VC

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Boston Startups Guide

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Alley by Verizon

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