Membership Benefits & Dues
Two memberships for the price of one!
The National Association of Seed and Venture Funds (NASVF) knows you need information about seed and early stage venture capital, as well as, incubation programs to start growing companies. That’s why we have formed a much-anticipated partnership with the National Business Incubation Association (NBIA).
As part of this partnership, NASVF and NBIA are pleased to offer a limited-time opportunity to join both organizations for just $950! This represents a savings of nearly $500! Hurry, this promotion expires March 31, 2010.
NASVF membership draws from the full spectrum of public, private and technology-based economic development organizations that invest and provide key resources to emerging enterprises. We work together to advance our common goals and secure the future for new innovative companies to grow and flourish.
- Seed, Startup, and Early Stage Venture Capital Funds
- State and Regional Economic Development Organizations
- University Technology Commercialization Centers
- Public and Private Technology Commercialization Organizations
- Centers for Entrepreneurship
| Annual Costs | Membership Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| $750 | Non-Profit Member | Not-for-Profits, Universities, Government, etc. |
| $1,000 | Sustaining Member | Venture, Seed and Equity Funds, LPs, Law Offices, Corporations, Foundations, etc. |
| Network | Inclusion in the nation's largest network of seed, startup, and early-stage investment professionals. |
| Conference Invitation | Guaranteed invitation to the annual NASVF Conference and a membership discount to attend. |
| Industry Assistance | Have a tough seed/venture capital question? Let NASVF provide the answers! Through the "Ask NASVF" email service, members can ask their tough questions to the entire NASVF membership. |
| Public Profile | Your company logo displayed on the NASVF home page. Use of the NASVF logo on your website and marketing materials. |
| State Venture Capital Directory | Free access to the State Venture Capital Program Directory including programs from all of the 50 states that provide or promote investment capital for entrepreneurs. |
| Industry Newsletter | Members may designate up to 20 people to receive NASVF NetNews, our weekly electronic newsletter which provides current stories from across the nation on seed and venture capital, technology commercialization, entrepreneurship, and high-tech economic development. |
| Member Spotlight | Your company logo, web link and a brief description of your company's services are highlighted on a rotating basis in the weekly edition of NASVF NetNews. |
| Free Promotion | Post a job opening or advertisement in NetNews for one week ($299 value), with accompanying link to full description on your website. |
| Tech Showcase | Guaranteed invitation to the annual World's Best Technologies Showcase and a $200 discount for all members of your organization. |
| Company Event Promotion | Opportunity to list your conference, forum or seminar in the NetNews calendar of events, and on the NASVF website calendar. |
We invite your organization to apply to join NASVF if your firm or organization:
- Is active in innovation capital formation for entrepreneurs
- Maintains a high ethical standard
- Respects venture capital best practices and traditional, merit-based systems of investment
- Will be a credible and useful resource for your fellow NASVF members
NASVF works to help its members succeed.
Please let us know how the association may be of service to you.
To learn more about membership contact Kelly ODay, VP Membership. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 207-653-7648.




