Five Tech Runway Venture companies were selected to present at the Florida Venture Forum's 2021 Florida Early Stage Capital Conference from Oct. 7 to 8, who will have the opportunity to reach the next level of expansion through exposure to the angel investor community.
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Marc Rippen, founder and CEO of Alertgy, Venture Class 7
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John Evans, CEO of Catalyst GEM, Venture Class 9
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Erik Graff, co-founder and CEO of CHNL (formerly AerLogs), Venture Class 8
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Saïda Florexil, founder and CEO of Imanyco, Venture Class 8
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Rodrigo Griesi, founder and CEO of NEPTUNYA, Venture Class 8
The conference will also feature the 11th Annual Statewide Collegiate Startup Competition where Paris Prince, CEO of SPods, a Venture Class 8 company, will present her company on behalf of FAU's leading innovation-focused initiatives. Learn more.
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Building a Startup In the Midst of a Pandemic
Steve Edwards, founder and CEO of Premier Virtual, a Venture Class 8 company, spoke on School for Startups Radio Podcast about his experience starting up the company during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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The Silent Challenges of the Deaf Community
Imanyco, a Venture Class 8 company, has published an article detailing the challenges that members of the deaf community experience. These are commonly overlooked, causing people to underestimate the hardships of hearing loss.
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Safeguarding Children
Glen Pounder, chief operations officer for Child Rescue Coalition, a Venture Class 3 company, spoke on SafetoNet Foundation's Safeguarding Podcast. He discussed Apple's child sexual abuse material detection announcement, its impact on privacy and more.
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Become part of South Florida's entrepreneurial ecosystem through FAU Tech Runway's mentor program. FAU Tech Runway’s team-based, cross-functional mentorship model aims to assist entrepreneurs with scaling their early-stage ventures.
If you have the desire to share your expertise and time, apply today!
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Deadline by Sept. 28
Deadline by Sept. 30
Deadline by Sept. 30
Deadline by Sept. 30
*Open to undergraduate and graduate students
Register by Oct. 4
Deadline by Oct. 5
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Register by Oct. 8
Deadline by Nov. 5
Open Deadline
Open Application
Open Application
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8:30 – 10 a.m., Sept. 25, Virtual Event
9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sept. 26, Virtual Event
6 – 7:30 p.m., Sept. 27, Virtual Event
8 – 10 p.m., Sept. 27, Virtual Event
11 a.m. – noon, Sept. 28, Virtual Event
6:30 – 7 p.m., Sept. 28, Virtual Event
7 – 8:30 p.m., Sept. 28, Virtual Event
8 – 9 p.m., Sept. 28, Virtual Event
8:15 – 9 a.m., Sept. 28, Virtual Event
11 p.m. noon, Sept. 28, Virtual Event
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11:30 – 12:30 P.M., Sept. 28, Virtual Event
5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Sept. 29, Fort Lauderdale
7 – 8:30 p.m., Sept. 29, Virtual Event
6 – 9 p.m., Sept. 29, Miami
9 – 10 p.m., Sept. 29, Virtual Event
9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sept. 30, Virtual Event
1 – 2 p.m., Sept. 30, Virtual Event
4 – 7 p.m., Sept. 30, Virtual Event
5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Sept. 30, Virtual Event
5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Oct. 4, Sunrise
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Open Application
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Application for Grant Funding
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Scholarship Opportunities:
Apply for up to $5K in Tuition Costs
Apply for up to 20% off Tuition Costs
Apply for up to $3K in Tuition Costs
Apply by Nov. 4 for up to $10K in Tuition Costs
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