Plug and Play LA: Friday Pitch Session (January 13th)
Welcome to Plug and Play's LA Friday Pitch Session!
This private pitch session will bring together venture capitalist, angel investors, and corporate executives to see presentations of leading startups interested in the LA technology ecosystem. The day will comprise of pitches from 7-10 early-stage startups, networking, and lunch. The Friday Pitch Sessions take place bi-weekly.
RECEIVE INTIMATE FEEDBACK: After your pitch, get top-tier support from vetted experts who are on your side of the table. We will pair you with an expert based on your industry, stage, and goals. That way, after your pitch, you’ll get dedicated feedback from a venture capitalist or industry expert who can help improve your chances of meeting your raise goal.
ACHIEVE RESULTS THAT MAKE THE DIFFERENCE: We created this event with you in mind. You will leave with exact steps on how to improve your pitch to catch your ideal investor from people who know them best.
***The session will be hosted at the first floor Lobby in the Theater Room.***
*COMPLIMENTARY GUEST PARKING INCLUDED FOR ALL GUESTS
Please enter parking garage at 1027 Wilshire, located on the side of the building on St. Paul Ave. (location) and let them know you are here for Plug and Play.
Agenda:
10:30AM - 11:00AM: Networking
11AM - 11:10AM: Opening Remarks
11:10AM - 12:40PM: Startup Pitches (4 min pitch & 4 min Q&A per startup)
Snibbs (11:10AM - 11:20AM)
Symbium (11:20AM - 11:30AM)
SwayBrand (11:30AM - 11:40AM)
Phatom Phood (11:40AM - 11:50AM)
Hulah (11:50AM - 12PM)
Liberty Games (12PM - 12:10PM)
PICKL (12:10PM - 12:20PM)
BrandPal (12:20PM - 12:30PM)
Drop (12:30PM - 12:40PM)
12:40pm - 1:30pm: Lunch + Networking
Startup Overview:
Snibbs - Snibbs is an occupational footwear company disrupting the workwear market.
Symbium - Symbium is reinventing the citizen-to-government experience, with an initial focus on helping homeowners and contractors understand what’s possible on a property, then instantly submit and manage permits and rebates, subject to pay-per-use transaction fees.
Sway Brand - SwayBrand is a discovery + culture-first content marketplace for brands and creators. We are launching an all new business innovation called "Content Experiences" designed to simplify the process for brands to source diverse, authentic ugc from creators at retail locations.
Phantom Phood - The Airbnb of Food & Drink Experiences; a next generation marketplace that allows any user, anywhere to curate their own events by selecting local food providers (caterers, chefs, restaurants, food trucks), drink providers (mixologists, bartenders, beverage brands), and venues (commercial, residential, retail).
Hulah - Hulah helps you date Better Guys endorsed by other women.
Liberty Games - Liberty Games is creating gamified solutions promoting civic engagement with the intention of encouraging soon to be/eligible voters to be more informed of American democracy prior to casting their next vote.
PICKL - The future of brand and consumer engagement. Pokémon GO of consumer insights.
BrandPal - BrandPal is a TikTok content e-commerce startup with supply chain superiority & data-driven mentality aiming to reshape the future of retail
Drop.io - Drop is revolutionizing social commerce by enabling brands and retailers to sell directly through Instagram Direct Messages. With our platform, businesses can easily capture their audience on social media, boost conversion rates, and turn followers into life-long customers.
About Plug and Play
Plug and Play is the leading innovation platform, connecting startups, corporations, venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we're present in 40+ locations across 5 continents. We offer corporate innovation programs and help our corporate partners in every stage of their innovation journey, from education to execution. We also organize startup acceleration programs and have built an in-house VC to drive innovation across multiple industries where we've invested in hundreds of successful companies including Dropbox, Guardant Health, Honey, Lending Club, N26, PayPal, and Rappi. For more information, visit