Speaker: Tyler Hollenbeck, Partner at DLA Piper (LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com…)

Tyler is a "Super Lawyer" (as named by the Washington Super Lawyer listings each year since 2013), focusing on securities and corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate counseling. In the past, he's represented companies such as Adaptive Biotechnologies, Carena, Madrona Venture Partners, Voyager Capital, and many more. 

Learn how to start a business and make it successful and how to use the Business Plan Competition (BPC) and other upcoming competitions to your advantage. Examine and apply useful, real-world concepts and tools - from generating the original idea/inspiration to business formation/planning to persuading funders/partners/customers - all while meeting and working with interesting classmates and some of Seattle's most accomplished entrepreneurs and subject-matter experts along the way.