Nominations for the 2011 AVCJ awards close September 30
The AVCJ Asian Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards recognizes individuals, firms and transactions that have contributed to the success of the Asian private equity and venture capital industry. Tell us who you think deserves recognition. Submissions for nominations are open until September 30, 2011.
The Awards categories are:
- Fundraising of the year
- Deal of the year
- Firm of the year
- IPO of the year
- Trade sale of the year
- Private equity professional of the year
- Venture capital professional of the year
- AVCJ special achievement award
Submissions can be made on behalf of third parties, but only one entry per firm per category will be allowed, and no allowance will be made for the number of submissions. At the end of this period, the AVCJ Editorial board will evaluate the entries and, assisted by a select panel of industry judges, assemble a shortlist of five candidates per category.
The shortlist will be posted online for the AVCJ.com user base to vote on. Email alerts will be sent out inviting the entire industry community to register on AVCJ.com to be able to vote on the Award nominees. Only one vote will be allowed per category per registered user. Voting will close on October 14.
The final winner of each category will be kept secret until the night of the Awards, and will be announced at the Awards dinner on November 7.
Make your nominations at: www.avcjforum.com/nominations
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