VilCap Reverse Pitch: Accelerators Pitch to Founders
It's a pitch night, with a twist- founders, this time the accelerators will be pitching to you! During this Reverse Pitch, founders will hear from over a dozen Southeast-based Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs) across various stages and industries to find the program that best fits your startup.
You'll meet the newest members of Village Capital's Resource III cohort, a group of 10 community-led ESOs supporting overlooked founders. Enjoy an evening connecting to a broader regional startup support network, graciously hosted at ATDC.
Agenda
5:00pm Welcome, light snacks + libations
5:30pm Pitches begin
6:00pm Networking hour
7:00pm Event concludes
FAQs
What is a reverse pitch? Glad you asked! Take a look at the Austin Startup Week event that inspired this format.
Who should attend? All startup ecosystem and community builders are welcome! The pitches will focus on early-stage startup founders seeking support resources. and we are excited to create a stronger startup support network in Atlanta.
What if I don't have a startup yet? Some of the presenting ESOs support ideation-stage founders, and it's a great opportunity to learn about what resources might be available to you in the future.
To inquire about pitching your ESO, contact Alyssa Padron, Resource Program Manager, at alyssa.padron@vilcap.com.
About Resource
Resource supports community-led ESOs by providing access to capacity-building support, capital, and networks to enhance their value proposition and effectiveness in accelerating early-stage startups and founders in their local communities. Learn more about Resource here.
About Village Capital
Village Capital is reinventing the system to back the entrepreneurs of the future. Known for its groundbreaking approaches to supporting founders who are building solutions to emergent social, economic, and environmental challenges, VilCap unlocks critical social and financial capital for early-stage companies to maximize business and impact growth.
Village Capital has operated in the US since 2009 by running close to 50 accelerator programs. VilCap has supported more than 570 startups from over 43 states and 23 entrepreneur support organizations (ESO) working in sectors such as financial health, health equity, justice tech, and sustainability. Learn more at www.vilcap.com and follow @villagecapital.