Agenda
5:00 – 5:40 Doors open – networking, food, and drink
5:45 – 6:00 Program Begins
Opening Remarks – Ron Fraser, Chair, The Venture Forum
Presenting Sponsor Remarks: Stephanie Ramey, Auxilium Worcester
Supporting Sponsor – Nick DeSantis (TBD)
Zachary Dutton, Executive Director, The Venture Forum (describe program?)
Host Paul Silva, Chief Innovation Officer of PixelEdge, introduces himself & subsequent speakers (introduces judges? )
Format Overview
6:00 Pitches – 1st Round
- CROI – Founder and CEO Nick Gronda
- EmBioSys – Founder and CEO Chris Barron
- Friendly Sky – Co-Founder Tanni Kuo, Ph.D, MBA
- GoImagine – Founder and CEO Jon Lincoln
6:45 – Intermission
7:00 Pitches – 2nd Round
- Loop CO2 – Co-Founder and Jimmy Chiu, Ph.D.
- REXC – Founder and CEO John Pollock
- SnowGo/MowGo – Founder and CEO Christian Lopez
- Trivflic – Founder and CEO – TJ Haigh
7:45 Audience Questions & Answers from Competitors
7:45 Awards
7:55 Closing Remarks – Zachary Dutton