You won't want to miss this two-day networking opportunity to
​connect with the other brilliant minds, just like you! 

​September 20 & 21, 2019
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This engaging event will consist of a kick-off reception on Friday, September 20th, and entails a keynote speaker, pitch event, and cocktail reception.

Day two’s (Sept 21st) schedule consists of an interactive day filled with workshops and access to organizations that provide services and assistance to small businesses.

Are you ready to grow your network and learn something that will take your business to the next level?

Participants must RSVP to attend. Please note, there are two separate registrations for Day 1 & Day 2. 

See you there! 

Keynote Speaker Sept 20th: Steve Reese CIO, Information Technology Phoenix Suns

Agenda

Kick-off Reception at Flix Brewhouse 
Friday, September 20th 

All-Day Workshops at ACIC
Saturday, September 21st

5:15 pm: Guests Check-in, Appetizer Buffet
6:00 pm: Introductions and Recognition
6:25 pm: Pitch Event
7:00 pm: Keynote Speaker, Steve Reese, CIO for the Phoenix Suns
7:30 pm: Pitch Winner Announced
8:00 pm: Conclusion of Program

7am-8am Light Breakfast/Vendor Engagement
8am-8:15am Opening Session
8:15am-9am WKSHP A OPS/ IP for Startups
8:15am-9am WKSHP B CAP/ Pitching to Angels
9:15am-10am WKSHP C OPS/ Startup Forecasting/Finance
9:15am-10am WKSHP D CAP/ ACA Programs
10:15am-11am Panel “Building Your Team”
11:15am-12pm Round Tables:
Branding and Marketing
Software Development
Investor Relationships
Getting Started
12pm-1pm LUNCH
1:15pm-2pm WKSHP A OPS/ IP for Startups
1:15pm-2pm WKSHP B CAP/ Pitching to Angels
2:15pm-3pm WKSHP C OPS/AWS Services
2:15pm-3pm WKSHP D CAP/ Other Lenders
3:10pm-4pm Panel “Stories of Successes and Challenges from CEOs and Founders” 

Day two workshops are split into two tracks: Building Your Operations (OPS) and Building Your Capital (CAP)

REGISTER NOW! 

Register for Sept 20 Kick-off Reception

Register for Sept 21 All-day Workshops

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 17, 2019. ​

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