Rep. Chu and House Small Business Committee to Host a Hearing in Pasadena on Women Entrepreneurs & Venture Capital April 5th

On Tuesday, April 5^th, at 10:00 AM, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27), the ranking member of the House Small Business Subcommittee on  Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access, will hold a hearing at the Pasadena City Council Chamber. The hearing will examine the challenges faced by entrepreneurs looking to obtain venture capital, with a particular focus on entrepreneurs typically underserved by the venture capital community. Certain businesses, such as those majority owned by women and minorities have had difficulty obtaining venture capital.  The hearing will examine ways to increase access to venture capital funding to small businesses, both in the private sector and through the Small Business Administration’s Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program. All small business owners from the 27^th Congressional District are encouraged to attend this informative event. Please RSVP to RSVP.ChuEvents@mail.house.gov.        

WHO:
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27)
Rep. Steve Knight (CA-25)
Local Women Entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists

WHEN:
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Program: 10:00 AM
Registration: 9:30 AM

WHERE:
Pasadena City Council Chamber 
Pasadena City Hall

100 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101

RECOMMENDED PARKING:

Paseo Colorado Subterranean Parking Structure

360 East Colorado Blvd. Pasadena CA, 91101

(3 Minute Walk to City Hall)

Parking Rates
First 90 minutes Free with Validation
$1.50 each 30 minutes thereafter
$9 Daily Maximum

(Parking Validation located on Level 1 next to Restrooms)

Access to Paseo Colorado’s subterranean self-parking garages are available

from Colorado Blvd. and Green St. between Marengo Ave & Los Robles Ave.

Please RSVP to RSVP.ChuEvents@mail.house.gov