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The Bend Venture Conference will take place Friday, October 19th

Mint is a personal finance application that lets users track and monitor their financials in one place without the need of routine maintenance or accounting knowledge.

Finalists will be competing for an investment worth at least $100,000.

If this year was any indication, which I think it was, next year will be bigger and better and a great way for your company to find that critical funding and advice to move it to the next level.

Ritter said TechLaunch will continue to work with the companies to help them find investors. "We will train them to get them to raise money in smarter ways," he said.

The Banff Venture Forum matches Energy and Technology Entrepreneurs with Investors from around North America.

“The VC conference at Big Sky helped me a lot in the fact that I could learn what it takes to get funding at any level."

In its third year as a contestent, Vector Surgical, an Oconomowoc business that is developing new medical instruments to improve breast cancer surgery, is the winner of the 2007 Governor’s Business Plan Contest.

We are in the process of recruiting sponsors and presenting companies for what is lining up to be the best venture conference in the region.

The entrepreneurs know they have a lot at stake. A business they’ve dedicated a couple of years of their lives to will live or die on funding.

But they can be overconfident with their pitches.