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SUMMARY:The IQ Brew: Clarence Bethea, Upsie
DESCRIPTION:\nIN-PERSON & VIRTUAL EVENT\n\n\n\nThe IQ Brew is a networking and educational series featuring short presentations from entrepreneurs, small businesses and subject-matter experts. The goal of The IQ® Brew is to share lessons learned and to have the Richardson business community hear about the successes and challenges faced while starting and growing a business. Come join us for coffee and conversation every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month!\n\n\n\nOn Thursday, August 11, The IQ® Brew will feature Clarence Bethea, founder and Executive Chairman of St. Paul based, Upsie, a venture-backed tech company disrupting the extended warranty industry. Clarence has raised $30m from some of the top venture firms in the country including True Ventures, Samsung, Avanta (AAA), Techstars, Matchstick Ventures, Bread & Butter Ventures and other notable firms. He’s been written about in fast company, Entrepreneur, TechCrunch, MPR and many more. Clarence is a committed mentor to entrepreneurs and young people who are seeking a career path in business and entrepreneurship.\n\n\n\nCome learn from Clarence about raising venture capital as an underdog.\n\n\n\nThank you to our venue host, The Drawing Board!\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n8:30am – Coffee & Networking\n\n\n\n9:00am – Opening Remarks\n\n\n\n9:05am – Introductions\n\n\n\n9:15am – IQ Speakers\n\n\n\n9:45am – Q&A\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoining us online? Below is the Zoom link for the session:\n\n\n\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/81231655512?pwd=bkQxMHNkSGdjbnpZeG1WaUdHNHZPQT09 ( https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81231655512?pwd=bkQxMHNkSGdjbnpZeG1WaUdHNHZPQT09 )\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 812 3165 5512Passcode: 117377\n\n\n\nCONNECT WITH CLARENCE:LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarencebetheaTwin Cities Business Podcast: https://tcbmag.com/podcast/clarence-bethea/\n
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LOCATION:The Drawing Board, 1900 Jay Ell Drive, Richardson, Texas 75081
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