Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship 7 days, identified as BREW, is web hosting its annual company meeting on the internet future week.
BREW is free and requires registration with an optional donation, but there are ticketed activities for the duration of the week.
It commences at 9 a.m. Jan. 19 with an overview of the previous decade of entrepreneurship in Baton Rouge, because it truly is the 10th 12 months in a row NexusLA has arranged the convention.
NexusLA’s CEO Genevieve Silverman in two classes will explore how company innovation can condition the development of a metropolis, followed by how innovation in wellbeing care through the coronavirus is taking place in the marketplace.
There are lightning talks, which are 5-minute speeches from regional business owners about innovation in their respective field.
Keynote speakers are Sevetri Wilson, founder of Resilia a New Orleans-centered technological innovation organization that sells on-line tools for nonprofit corporations to keep track of compliance and streamline charitable targets, on Jan. 19 and on Jan. 20 equally Patrick Comer, CEO of Lucid, a New Orleans-centered engineering startup that sells a tool for industry scientists, and Silicon Valley serial entrepreneur Philip Rosedale, founder of virtual fact company Substantial Fidelity.
Other activities all through BREW include a session about angel investing in startups, moderated by Invoice Ellison of Crimson Stick Angels and Innovation Catalyst an improvisation course for executives, a ticketed occasion hosted by Theatre BR interactive virtual actuality networking a session about advertising and marketing, the upcoming of entrepreneurship in Baton Rouge and an overview of Resolve, which is a recurring digital celebration meant to supply open up dialogue about racial fairness in business enterprise.
Three finalists, out of 56 applicants, are competing for $50,000 in a pitch levels of competition on Jan. 21. Finalists involve Baton Rouge-based payroll and enterprise capabilities tool Omnidek telehealth business Relief Telemed and synthetic intelligence startup for bioscience Biocaid.
The investor team guiding the funding for the levels of competition is Crimson Adhere Angels, a team of accredited investors intrigued in significant-development firms.
Information and facts and tickets are at celebratebrew.com.
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