Join us for CONNECTails networking event, a joint production of CONNECTpreneur and Group 3D. CONNECTpreneur is the premiere networking and professional development organization for over 25,000 Entrepreneurs, VCs and angels, CEOs, and other business leaders in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
CONNECTails is where our community comes together to meet, greet, learn about new opportunities, network, imbibe, and relax in a lively professional atmosphere.
The event is a great opportunity for start-up companies seeking funding to introduce themselves, meet with potential investors, network with future employees, and connect with quality service providers.
Registration:
Attendees: Entrepreneurs Seeking Funding & Students - $35 in advance
Attendee: Investors, Government - $45 in advance
Attendee: Vendors and Service Providers - $75 in advance
Metro: Between Rosslyn and Court House stations on the Orange Line
Parking: Street, and Colonial lot at 1776 Wilson Boulevard (entrance on N. Quinn Street)
Includes: First drink ticket, hot appetizers, swag, one door prize chance
Dress: Professional casual
Music: Classic Rock and Jazz
Vibe: Select, friendly, positive, professional
Bring: Your own name badge from a previous event or conference. To this last point, a modest prize will be given to the attendee with the most improbable, random, or interesting name badge, subject entirely of course whims of the event organizers.
Our Honorary Hosts for the evening include Deb Hemingway, Managing Partner of Ecphora Capital. The Good Doctor Deb is an investor, entrepreneur, research scientist, strategic advisor, mover, shaker, and proven champion of start-ups in our region.
Joining Deb is Urvashi Bhatnagar, Managing Director of The Good Science Fund. This is an early stage venture fund investing in privately held healthcare and climate focused companies that will drive wellness for future generations.
We’re happy to have Jean-Luc Park join our impressive cadre of Honorary Hosts. Jean-Luc is Senior Director of Social Impact Funds at TEDCO, has been in the impact investing space for decades, and is an elite member of the regional People Who Know a Lot of Helpful People club.
Rounding out our awesome Honorary Host team are the Touchdown Twins Marty and Sotti Koev, founders of Koev Brothers Private Investor Group. The Koev Brothers focus on top performing early and later stage private operating companies and funds. They have expertise in private equity, bridge loans, capital introductions, and turnarounds.
All our Honorary Hosts look forward to meeting all attendees, talking shop, exploring investment opportunities, and enjoying a fun evening.
Kudos to our Exhibitors and Sponsors!
Anantyx Cloud Command - Anantyx Cloud Command simplifies cloud management and democratizes cloud access, saving organizations time, money, & personnel while increasing efficiency, user experience, and market competitiveness.
World Tree Technologies - World Tree offers nature-based solutions to global challenges. They develop carbon forestry projects for the purpose of native forest protection, renewable timber production and carbon sequestration.
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Sponsorship and Entrepreneur Exhibitor slots are available. Send an email to Hank Dearden (hankd@iiid.com) for details and we'll take care of you right away.
Bring plenty of business cards, register today, we look forward to seeing you there!