COMP Ticket Only - Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Forum - September 23, IN PERSON in DC
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.
CONNECTpreneur Forums are bi-monthly in person networking mashups, which have been attended by over 45,000 business leaders over the past 15 years.
Space is very limited at this venue, and this will another Sold Out in person event, so there will be no on-site registration.
All attendees must be pre-registered.
Program Highlights:
- We are capping attendance at 180+ business leaders, including 75+ angels and private investors, family offices, etc.
- VC Spotlight: Leading investors from Revolution, Hustle Fund, Blu Venture Investors, and Ringbolt Capital will speaking about their funds current investment criteria.
- Showcase of Emerging tech companies: A dedicated session for companies to showcase their groundbreaking ideas and innovations to a captivated audience of investors and industry experts.
- Heavy networking before, during, and after the event
Beverages and light fare will be provided.
Special Guests and Speakers:
TIEN WONG, Founder and Host, CONNECTpreneur; CEO, Opus8, Inc.
BRIAN COBLITZ, Executive Director, Technology Commercialization Office, GWU
TAMI HOWIE, Acting Deputy Associate Administrator Office of Investment and Innovation, U.S. Small Business Administration
ADAM LATTIMORE, Director of Technology and Innovation, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development - Washington, DC (DMPED)
VC Spotlights:
DEBORAH HEMINGWAY, Managing Partner, Ecphora Capital
HALEY BRYANT, Partner, Hustle Fund
HARK AHLUWALIA, Investor, Revolution
BROWNING HERBERT, Managing Director, Ringbolt Capital
BOB STRUBLE, Partner, Blu Venture Investors
Companies will be introduced by:
ANTHONY MILLIN, Partner, Shulman Rogers
DEBBIE CLINE, Founder and Chief of Customer Success, Buzzy Rocket
Presenting Companies:
Actuated Medical - Maureen Mulvihill
C2C - Frank Miller
Cash Margin Partners - John Valenti
Ginkgo-AI - Charles Brown
Polaris Semiconductor - Matthew Lumb
Travel-EZ.com - Herbert Pearson
EVENT PARTNERS
GW Technology Commercialization Office
GW Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
SR NEXT
BuzzyRocket
NFP
Northern Virginia Technology Council
Maryland Tech Council Venture Mentoring Services
Montgomery County Economic Development Corp.
CIM Securities
StartupGrind
BioBuzz
Blu Venture Investors
Keiretsu Forum
Dingman Center Angels
MIT Alumni Angels
Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative
Founder Institute
Annual Wharton DC Summit
Center for Advancing Innovation
Ryan & Wetmore
Potomac 24
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