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Orlando VC Fast Pitch
Pitch and network with venture capitalists, angels and accredited investors from Florida and throughout the country in Orlando Florida!
When and where
Date and time
Thursday, April 13 · 9am - 3:30pm EDT
Location
Bush Auditorium at Rollins College 1000 Holt Ave Winter Park, FL 32789
Refund Policy
About this event
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- Mobile eTicket
Pitch and network with venture capitalists, angels and accredited investors from Silicon Valley and throughout the country at the Orlando VC Fast Pitch Conference.
Hosted by Black Dog Venture Partners
Black Dog Venture Partners is a business accelerator that provides access to funding though our network of 13,000 investors, business development though our network of 40,000 business partners, sales/marketing and executive coaching services for disruptive companies. We also host our VC Fast Pitch Events that connect startups with the nations top investors. We invite you to review our site and learn more about our team, our services and our portfolio companies.
Agenda
- Opening remarks from Scott Kelly and investor introductions
- 5 minute company presentations followed by 5 minutes of questions from investor panel
- Special guest presentations
- 1 minute fast pitches.
- Fireside chat and Q&A with investor panel
- Closing remarks
Investor Panelists Include:
- Brian Anderson, Raze Finance
- VijaiSenthil Padmanabhan, Co-Founder & CEO Seed IncubIT
- Timothy Cartwright, Chairman Tamiami Angel Funds
- Jessica Miley, Managing Director at New World Angels
- Ken Hall, Principal at DeepWork Capital
- Nick Guerrero, Venture Capital Analyst at PS27 Ventures
- Sokoni Scott, Lincoln James Capital
- Raymond Oliver, CEO at Bear Creek Capital
- Carol Ann Dykes Logue, Director, Programs & Operations, UCF Innovation Districts & Incubation Program
- Nasser Nassiri Koopaei, Angel Investor
Special Guest Presentators:
Brian Anderson is the Founder and CEO of Raze. Raze is a private fundraising platform and accredited investor community that streamlines and improves the process of raising capital that issues a proof of investment NFT to investors and offers smart payouts using smart contracts. The concept of Raze originated from 20+ years of firsthand experience building and raising capital in startups across multiple industries including SaaS, non profits, and Web3. Raze is made up of a diverse set of core team members and advisors specialized in software, blockchain, securities law, marketing, and startups.
Matt Deaton is an accomplished business professional with a wealth of experience working with startups to drive growth in marketing, sales, and product development. He holds an MBA from Rollins College and a bachelor's degree in Sales and Marketing from the University of Louisville, and has applied his knowledge and expertise to a diverse range of industries including Healthcare, Hospitality and Tourism, and Technology products and services.
Throughout his career, Matt has demonstrated a proven track record of developing and executing successful go-to-market and growth strategies, optimizing operational efficiencies, and building high-performing teams. He has held positions with respected companies such as Humana, Universal Orlando, and Devsu, and has made valuable contributions to each organization.
Michael Budensiek has been coaching for 17 years. During that time he has discovered many entrepreneurs have foundational challenges that when mastered, pave the way for expansion and growth. However, when left unsolved keep us stuck in a cycle that can lead to stress, burnout, and constantly questioning ourselves.
Michael works with entrepreneurs, business owners, and execs to co-create agreed upon solutions for solving these problems and unlocking new levels. Programs are custom created to fit the individual, because as one individual grows - so does everything else around them.
Michael spends time speaking and educating entrepreneurs and business owners on the 5 pillars of the foundation to living an entrepreneurial life. michaelblife.com
Thank you to our sponsors:
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