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November 20-21, 2025

presented by RevTech Labs

Foundation for the Carolinas at Truist Center

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA

Premier Fintech + Insurtech Deal Flow Conference 

Venture135 is back and is more exclusive than ever.
This year's conference is primarily invitation only, with a very limited number of tickets open for purchase.

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Only accepting a limited number of guests, the best venture capitalists, angel investors, and Corporate Innovation Teams will be in attendance.

We are showcasing the top Series A and Series B companies from across the globe with a highlight on Seed Stage ready startups with Founders from traditionally underrepresented demographics (TURF). If you are looking to get noticed by Founders, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your brand.

Venture135 is a premier venture capital conference focusing on generating quality deal flow and innovation across the  fintech and  insurtech  verticals. There is a limited number of tickets and a short supply of general admission options available. This event is highly-strategic with limited capacity, focusing on personlized invites to the industry's top VCs, Investors, Growth Funds, Corporate Venture Teams and Corporate Innovation Teams. 

Spotlighting 60+ fintech and insurtech startups, currently raising their Seed, Series A, or Series B round of funding. Founders from around the globe present on stage with no fees to the Founder. Additionally, we take a heightened focus on Traditionally Underrepresented Founders at the Seed Stage in an effort to help startups at this early stage gain access to the resources and momentum they need to propel them to the next phase of their business, and effectively address the significant diversity gap that is so prevalent in later-stage startups.

Venture135 sponsorships produce real value!

We work with each sponsor on their unique goals and objectives to create the highest impact and ROI for them. These partnerships are not passive logo placements and brand awareness, but high-impact activations that create memorable experience for our attendees and Founders, and quality business development for our sponsors. 

Volunteer at Venture135 and attend the conference for free. We encourage students and ecosystem supporters to apply to volunteer. Get the chance to network with investors, founders, and corporate innovators; plus you can learn about the hottest startups in fintech and insurtech. 

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Volunteer

2025 Investor Steering Committee

David Jones

David Jones, Bull City Venture Partners

Michael Lee

Michael Lee, Live Oak Ventures

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Lohita Chamarti, RevTech Labs Capital

Joshua Balicki

Joshua Balicki, Nationwide Ventures

Brandon Oliver

Brandon Oliver, BankTech Ventures, LP

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JD Audena, Connetic Ventures

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William Crowder, Aperture VC

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Sara Garces Roselli, RevTech Labs Capital

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David Gritz, Insurtech NY Fund

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Marie-Christine Razaire, Northwestern Mutual Ventures

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Cliff Holekamp, Cultivation Capital

Bukie Adebo Umeano

Bukie Adebo Umeano, Anthemis

Jordan Freibrun

Jordan Freibrun, SixThirty

Josh Dodson

Josh Dodson, Assurant Ventures

Paul Clark

Paul Clark, VentureSouth

Melissa Withers

Melissa Withers, RevUp Capital

Matt Dunbar

Matt Dunbar, VentureSouth

Brett Noyes

Brett Noyes, Unbanked Ventures

Stephen Joy

Stephen Joy, BIP Ventures

Daniel Coley

Daniel Coley, Cofounders Capital

David Mendez

David Mendez, Good Growth Capital

Nikin Shah

Nikin Shah, Front Porch Venture Partners

Mark McDowell

Mark McDowell, Charlotte Fund

Brittani Roberts

Brittani Roberts, FINTOP Capital

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