Schedule
Venture135 2020
November 16, Regional Day
1:00p EST | Event Welcome with Dan Roselli, Founder + Managing Director of RevTech Labs
1:40p EST | Pitch Party #1
Hear from entrepreneurs across multiple industries local to Charlotte and some of the surrounding region
**More Companies Being Announced Soon**
2:20p EST | Diversity of Thought: The Future of Diversity & Inclusion in the VC Landscape
We'll be tackling the topic of diversity and inclusion in the VC landscape, but with a fresh perspective. Hear from some of the industries rising stars and what fresh ideas, perspectives and insights they have on an age old industry issue.
Rodney Morris, Venture Capital Associate at Valor Ventures
Eller Mallchok, Managing Director at Jumpstart Foundry
James Barlia, Investor at Rise of the Rest Seed Fund
3:00p EST | Pitch Party #2
Meet another round of some of Charlotte's top, local entrepreneurs!
**Announcing Companies Soon**
3:40p EST | RevTech Labs Class 13 Demo Day
Hear the presentations from RevTech Labs Class 13 Fintech and Insurtech Founders:
November 17, Fintech Day
10:40a EST | Event Welcome with Dan Roselli, Founder + Managing Director of RevTech Labs
11:05a EST | Seed Stage Pitch Party
Hear from some of the top seed-stage Fintech startups from across the country. We'll be taking a heightened focus on traditionally underrepresented Founders at this stage in an effort to help move them further down the pipeline, and begin effectively addressing the diversity issue prevalent in later-stage companies.
11:40a EST | Series A + B Pitch Party
Hear from Series A and Series B Fintech companies from across the United States.
Lunch Break + Networking Powered by Brella
1:40p EST | VC Culture + Leadership Panel
Moderated By: John DuBois, Regional Vice President at Insperity
Sid Chambless, Executive Director & Managing Partner at Nashville Capital Network
John Espey, CEO & Co-Founder at Defiance Ventures
2:20p EST | Series A + B Pitch Party
Hear from more Series A and Series B Fintech companies.
**Announcing Companies Soon**
3:25p EST | International Pitch Party
During this pitch party you'll hear from international Fintechs looking to gain access to the U.S. marketplace.
**More Companies Being Announced Soon**
November 18, Insurtech Day
9:40a EST | Event Welcome with Dan Roselli, Founder + Managing Director of RevTech Labs
10:00a EST | "Digital Leadership: Focusing on Your Future" Keynote with Erik Qualman
Leaders in the Exponential Age are made—not born. We are also living in the golden age of data, distraction and disruption. The key to winning in this new world is grasping the 5 Habits that all successful leaders practice to achieve success and happiness. Embracing these habits will help you become more productive, reduce stress and drive success. With pioneering video-storytelling techniques, this motivating message from Erik Qualman is entertaining, educating, and empowering.
11:05a EST | Seed Stage Pitch Party
Hear from some of the top seed-stage Insurtech startups from across the country. We'll be continuing our focus on traditionally underrepresented Founders at this stage.
**Announcing Companies Soon**
11:20a EST | Content Session
**Announcement Coming Soon**
Lunch Break + Networking Powered by Brella
1:00p EST | Series A + B Pitch Party
Hear from Series A and Series B Insurtech companies from across the United States.
**Announcing Companies Soon**
2:05p EST | Series A + B Pitch Party
We'll be continuing to showcase top Series A and Series B Insurtech Founders during this pitch party.
**Announcing Companies Soon**
3:10p EST | International Pitch Party
During this pitch party you'll hear from international Insurtechs looking to gain access to the U.S. marketplace.
**Announcing Companies Soon**
November 19, Healthtech Day
10:00a EST | Event Welcome with Dan Roselli, Founder + Managing Director of RevTech Labs
11:05a EST | Seed Stage Pitch Party
Hear from some of the top seed-stage Healthtech startups from across the country. We'll be continuing our focus on traditionally underrepresented Founders at this stage.
11:20a EST | Healthcare Sectors: Compare and Contrast as Investment Opportunities
Whether investing capital or time in a start-up, it helps to understand what you are getting into. In this panel we will discuss key differences between start-ups in different healthcare sectors.
**Announcing Speakers Soon**
Lunch Break + Networking Powered by Brella
1:00p EST | Series A + B Pitch Party
Hear from Series A and Series B Healthtech companies from across the United States.
**More Companies Being Announced Soon**
2:05p EST | Series A + B Pitch Party
We'll be continuing to showcase top Series A and Series B Healthtech Founders during this pitch party.
**Announcing Companies Soon**
3:10p EST | International Pitch Party
During this pitch party you'll hear from international Healthtechs looking to gain access to the U.S. marketplace.
**Announcing Companies Soon**
November 20, Deal Day Meetings
You've heard from Founders from around the world, across multiple verticals and at all stages. Take advantage of our event platform and Brella's robust networking software to schedule strategic meetings that contribute to quality deal flow and innovative partnerships.
