COMP Ticket Only - Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Holiday Showcase - Dec 10, IN PERSON in McLean, VA

​Please note that we are being more selective with our comp tickets. Going forward, we ask that anyone requesting a complimentary ticket is fully committed to attending. Please only request a ticket if you are certain you can be there.

​Comp tickets are non-transferable and subject to approval and availability.

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​CONNECTpreneur Forum returns to Tysons Corner on December 10 for our Annual Holiday Bash, an evening of high-energy networking, investor connections, and emerging tech innovation.

​This curated, in-person event brings together active investors, founders, CEOs, and business leaders for meaningful conversations and real opportunities.

​The event will feature:

• ​Investor Spotlights with leading early-stage VCs

• ​Showcase of emerging tech companies

• ​Networking before, during, and after the program

​Attendance is limited to maintain a high-quality experience, and this event is expected to sell out in advance.

​Beverages and light fare will be provided.

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​Special Guests and Speakers:

​TIEN WONG, Founder and Host, CONNECTpreneur; CEO, Opus8, Inc.

​RAE STOTT, CEO, Refraction

​GEORGE THOMAS, CEO, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority

​MARLON BERNAL, Partner, Forvis Mazars

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​Investor Spotlights:

​5 Active VCs will give an update on their investment activities

​TOM WEITHMAN, Managing Director, Virginia Venture Partners

​Companies will be introduced by:

​ANTHONY MILLIN, Founder and Chair, SR Next

​DEBBIE CLINE, Founder and Chief of Customer Success, Buzzy Rocket

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​EVENT PARTNERS

​Fairfax County Economic Development Authority

​Refraction

​Forvis Mazars

​Northern Virginia Chamber

​Northern Virginia Technology Council

​NEXT, powered by Shulman Rogers

​BuzzyRocket

​NFP

​Maryland Tech Council Venture Mentoring Services

​CIM Securities

​StartupGrind

​BioBuzz

​Blu Ventures

​Keiretsu Forum

​Dingman Center Angels

​MIT Alumni Angels

​Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative

​Founder Institute

​Entrepreneurs Organization (EO)

​Annual Wharton DC Summit

​Center for Advancing Innovation

​Ryan & Wetmore

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​Click here to view TESTIMONIALS and MEDIA

​Click here to view PREVIOUS INVESTOR PARTICIPANTS (partial list)

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