Twelve companies elected by over 14,000 registered CEO Members of TheFunded.com presented to an audience of 250 investors, founders, and members of the press at the Microsoft Corporation Silicon Valley Campus in Mountain View California.

The Founder Showcase is a quarterly open start-up pitch and networking event that highlights seed- stage businesses, helping founders gain traction among the Silicon Valley elite. The event is hosted by TheFunded.com, a community of over 13,500 registered CEOs to rate sources of venture capital and discuss all things small business.

the Grand Prize Winner will receive $2,500 cash, a $5000 Alpha Pitch slot at DEMO Fall 2010 (if qualified at the time of the conference), a $1995 Startup Alley Package Ticket for the TechCrunch Disrupt Conference, free legal from Cooley Godward Kronish LLP, free services from oDesk, and more.

Some of the graduates from the Showcase

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