Philosopher's Stone Ventures assists TiE Southern California
with the Mentor Program
September 4, 2001, Redondo Beach and Irvine, CA -- Philosopher's
Stone today announced that they will be assisting TiE Southern
California in running their mentoring program.
TiE Southern California is a non-profit organization promoting
entrepreneurship and mentoring to the, but not limited,
Indus community. It is a volunteer run organization by professionals
in the high technology industry and business community with
the explicit goal to benefit entrepreneurs. With the increased
competition today, entrepreneurship has become increasingly
more critical for survival, even for the larger corporations.
TiE has developed the mentoring program to help entrepreneurs
succeed through the guidance and support of established
professionals.
Philosopher's Stone Ventures is assisting TiE Southern
California in putting together, maintaining and matching
entrepreneurs with mentors. The mentors have a senior level
of expertise and come from the following industries, including,
the venture industry, law, business strategy, management,
marketing, sales or technology. TiE's goals are to foster
and nurture their members towards successful entrepreneurship.
S. Ramesh, a member of TiE Southern California and the
President of Philosopher's Stone Ventures says, "I
am very proud to be assisting TiE with their mentoring program.
As president of an incubator, we have great expertise in
mentoring entrepreneurs who come to us for help. This experience
can be mutually beneficial for both organizations in the
long-run and I am very excited to be part of it."
Philosopher's Stone Ventures is a high technology incubator
with expertise in vertical markets, including wireless technologies,
Internet Software Infrastructure, Bio-informatics, Enterprise
Software and Financial Services Software. It is parent company
to RippleImpact and Razorwire Security. RippleImpact focuses
on software development and Razorwire Security specializes
in providing computer and network security.
For additional information, contact:
Brenda Harris
Philosopher's Stone Ventures
Telephone: (310) 316-3100
Fax: (310) 316-9500
media@philstone.com
http://www.philstone.com
The Philosopher's Stone is a mythical substance that can
transform lead into gold, and produce the Elixir of Life
that makes the drinker immortal. Philosopher's Stone Ventures,
as a technology incubator, has similar transformative powers:
turning the innovative ideas of our entrepreneurs into successful,
groundbreaking, money-making businesses.