ConvergeSouth

500 West 5th Street,Winston-Salem NC 27101

08 September, 2022

Description

VISIT OUR WEBSITE Day 1: The event features a day of expert-led breakout sessions on all things digital. Whether you are a founder, entrepreneur or small business owner, there are topics for you to help you accelerate. Session details and signup will be distributed in July, but register now! Day 2: Founders will exhibit in the Startup Expo, demo their product and pitch to investors, while the public is invited to join us on the demo floor, watch main stage pitches and hear from an inspirational keynote. STARTUPS - APPLY TO EXHIBIT ON THE DEMO FLOOR - Deadline to apply is August 15. Any early or growth stage startups in the Southeast can apply to exhibit at the Day 2 Startup Expo. Space is limited. ESO leaders will select companies based on their applications. Startups selected to exhibit will receive a 50% off discount code for Day 1 programming and an all-access pass to Day 2, including lunch. Contact Jill Atherton for sponsor package information [email protected] Agenda: September 8 - Day 1 - Educational Tracks 8:00 Opening General Session 8:30 -12:00 Educational Tracks 12:00 - Lunch and General Session 1:00 - 5:00 Educational Tracks 5:00 - 6:30 - Investor Reception by Invitation Only September 9 - Day 2 - Regional Startup Expo 7:00 - 9:00 - Demo floor setup 9:00 - 12:00 - Demo Room Open / Investor Teams Score Companies 12:00 - Lunch and Sponsor Recognition 12:45- 1:45 Lightning Round Pitches / Investor Panel Feedback 1:45 - 2:30 Keynote by Bea Wray: https://www.beawray.com/ 2:30 - 3:30 Top 5 Pitches / Investor Scoring 3:30 - Crowd Favorite Voting 3:30-4:00 Closing General Session 4:00 - 4:30 Book Signing For Frequently Asked Questions, please visit our website FAQ page For additional information, contact Andrea Howell, [email protected]