A signature showcase event, running for over 20 years, Capital Connects serves as a bridge between investors and entrepreneurs seeking capital for their companies.
Entrepreneurs will take part in two competitions: a two-minute lightning round for seed-stage businesses and a six-minute pitch for Series A-stage businesses. Participants are eligible to win cash and in-kind prizes.
Just as valuable as the monetary rewards are the connections entrepreneurs make with each other and investors.
Schedule:
The seven companies selected for the six-minute pitch portion of the event are:
The seven companies selected for the two-minute pitch portion of the event are:
In addition to the pitch competition, Launch Greensboro will present the Entrepreneur the Year Award, introduce entrepreneur Boomerangs, and make an announcement about an important tool for our community.
Doors open at 4:00pm, and the competition begins at 4:30pm.
Agenda:
4-4:30pm | Doors Open, Event Registration
4:30-6:30pm | 2-Minute & 6-Minute Pitches, Entrepreneur of the Year Announcement, and Other Special Announcements
6:30-7:30pm | Networking & Reception, Awards Announcements