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Welcome to Next Stage Solutions...

A catalyst for a successful transition to your next stage!


We:

  • Bridge entrepreneurial thinking with the needs of the investment community
  • Link the organization's mission with economics to build a strong bottom line
  • Transform the complexity of a start-up into simple, organized business processes
  • Harness the creative with minimal structures to meet your business demands

NEWS

[Think Swiss] Switzerland is very active in the realm of entrepreneurship and this summer Rudi had the opportunity to talk to CEOs at TechnoPark in Zurich (220+/- start-ups) and Park Scientifique in Lausanne (100+/- start-ups) who are interested in entering the US market.
In June, 2008 a group of Swiss Entrepreneurs and Delegates visited SwissNex of Boston, a yearly occurrence. Dr. Ingrid Kissling-Näf, Vice Director, Head of Innovation Promotion Agency CTI participated in a Roundtable Discussion on "Patterns of Women, Business and Capital in the Boston Market" organized and moderated by Rudi Scheiber-Kurtz. 15 Women CEOs and experts working with women entrepreneurs from the Boston area participated in a lively interactive discussion.

[Commonwealth Institute] Rudi Scheiber-Kurtz joined The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) early this year and Next Stage Solutions sponsored the keynote speaker Ronna Lichtenberg at the annual Commonwealth Conference. Ms. Scheiber-Kurtz just published an article in TCIs summer newsletter on a strategic approach to long-term growth "Is It Time for Your Company's Next Physical?"


[Power Investing Women] Power Investing: A Roundtable for Women -- September 11, 2008

Did you know that only 8% of angel investors are women (Kauffman Foundation) and that women-led firms receive less than 6% of equity investment (Clearing the Hurdles)? Next Stage Solutions is again a proud sponsor of this event! Go to Power Investing Women and check it out! If you want to change that picture and learn more about angel investing.

[Center for Women and Enterprise] The Center for Women and Enterprise offers educational classes and programs on access to capital for women entrepreneurs. Ms. Scheiber-Kurtz taught a class for CWE's Venture 101 Program on investor presentations and she was also a coach to one of the CEOs in the program.

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© Next Stage Solutions, Inc. 2008