LA #TechWeek: 'Disrupting Old Line Industries' Panel and Mezcal Tasting with B Capital, JLL Spark, and Navitas Capital
Join B Capital, JLL Spark, and Navitas Capital for an afternoon panel featuring transformative founders and leaders. There will be plenty of time for bites, sips, and connecting with your peers and industry leaders, as well as a specialty mezcal tasting thanks to our friends at Hedonistas de la Fe. A big thank you to Avidbank, Goodwin, and Sequoia for being fantastic partners for this event.
We will be hosting this event in the Canela ballroom and adjoining lounge at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel. We encourage taking an Uber or Lyft, though there will be valet and street parking if you decide to drive.
Moderator
Gabe Greenbaum (B Capital General Partner focused on Early-Stage Investments)
Panelists
Alan Boehme (Former CTO of H&M , P&G, Coca-Cola and current Future Technology Advisor to H&M CEO)
Jeff Iloulian (CEO, HostGPO)
Laura Foti (CMO, Specright)
Ryan Morris (CEO, Turntide Technologies)
About B Capital
B Capital is a multi-stage global investment firm that partners with extraordinary entrepreneurs to shape the future through technology. With $6.3 billion in assets under management across multiple funds, the firm focuses on seed to late-stage venture growth investments, primarily in the enterprise, financial technology and healthcare sectors. Founded in 2015, B Capital leverages an integrated team across eight locations in the US and Asia, as well as a strategic partnership with BCG, to provide the value-added support entrepreneurs need to scale fast and efficiently, expand into new markets and build exceptional companies. For more information, visit https://www.bcapgroup.com/.
About JLL Spark
JLL Spark is the corporate investment arm of JLL dedicated to transforming the real estate industry through technology-based innovation. Led by experienced Silicon Valley entrepreneurs with successful track records building and investing in tech companies, JLL Spark's strategic proptech investments offer JLL the ability to provide innovative products to real estate owners and operators.
About Navitas Capital
Navitas Capital is a venture capital firm focused on transformative real estate technology and innovation. A trusted and tenured team that brings clarity, insight, and transformative opportunities to our portfolio companies and investors.
About Avidbank Venture Lending
Avidbank's Venture Lending division provides a comprehensive suite of banking and financing solutions to technology sector entrepreneurs and their investors. With lenders located in key innovation hubs nationwide, Avidbank is known for exceptional client service, innovative banking products and collaborative debt solutions.
We offer a full array of credit facilities that are uniquely structured to accelerate the growth of venture-backed companies. Whether your company is an early-stage start-up, a growth-stage company looking to extend its cash runway and maximize its valuation, or a company positioning for a liquidity event, our team will customize financial solutions to help you get to the next stage, including: venture debt, MRR and AR lines of credit, treasury management services, online banking solutions, corporate credit cards, and 100% FDIC guaranteed deposits (through the IntraFi ICS network).
About Goodwin
We are in the business of building authentic, long-term relationships with our clients, who are some of the world’s most successful and innovative investment managers, investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the technology, private equity, real estate, life sciences and financial industries, and where they converge. Our immersive understanding of these industries – combined with our fund structuring expertise across multiple asset classes and countries – sets us apart. To learn more about our global law firm, please visit www.goodwinlaw.com.
About Sequoia
Sequoia is the pioneer in total people investment. We help innovative companies address their most important people-related business challenges like improving retention, attracting top talent, and increasing people-spend ROI. With expert advisory services and the Sequoia People Platform, we connect compensation, benefits, and people analytics to a higher strategic outcome, enabling companies to manage their global people investments holistically while meeting the needs of their evolving workforce. Visit Sequoia.com to learn more.
This event is a part of #TechWeek - a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.