Catalysts & Connections: BLCK VC Brunch & Pitch Competition — Sponsored by Silicon Valley Bank, Powered by StartupOS ⚡️
Breaking out of the traditional VC bubble, our Salon Series is redefining how meaningful connections happen in venture capital. We've brought groundbreaking connections and game-changing conversations to New York Tech Week and LA Tech Week, and now we're taking center stage at AfroTech 2024!
Catalysts & Connections at AfroTech 2024
Pitch Competition powered by StartupOS
Sponsored by Silicon Valley Bank, AWS Startups, Deloitte and non sibi ventures
Get ready for an elevated experience that brings together the brightest minds in VC, innovative founders, and industry game-changers. Here's what's in store:
Power Brunch (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM) This isn't your average networking event. Our invitation-only brunch creates the perfect setting for real conversations that lead to real-deal connections. Be in the room with venture capital leaders, visionary founders, and industry pioneers in a curated space designed for meaningful relationship building.
Please Note: Brunch attendance is curated and subject to organizer approval to maintain an optimal environment for high-impact connections.
Pitch Competition (12:30 PM - 3:00 PM) Watch as 5 exceptional founders take the stage to showcase ventures that are pushing boundaries and breaking barriers. Selected for their innovative approaches and alignment with equitable investment principles, these companies represent the future we're building together.
Ready to meet our finalists? Check them out here.
Join us as we continue our mission of democratizing access to capital, one connection at a time.