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Meet 250+ Angels, VCs at Venture Summit/Virtual Connect Global

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January 31st, 2023
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July 6th – 8th 2021

* Call for Top Innovators Details below

Whether you’re a startup seeking capital and exposure, or an investor seeking new deals, Venture Summit \ Virtual Connect [Global] presented by youngStartup Ventures – is the event of the year you won’t want to miss.

A highly productive venture conference,  as well as showcasing over 100 Top Innovators.

Partial list of over 250 featured VCs and Angel Investors from the recent summit included:

Bozena Adamczyk, Investment Director, Truffle Capital | Coleman Adams, Partner, CEVG | Susan Akbarpour, Managing Partner, Candou Ventures | Dan Altschuler Malek, Managing Partner, Unovis Asset Management | Nick Arnold, Associate, HG Ventures | Doug Atkin, Co-Founder, Managing Partner, Communitas Capital Partners | Salman Azhar, Founding Partner & Managing Director, Azhar Private Equity | Amolak Badesha, CEO / Investor, Sand Hill Angels | Sion Balass, Partner, The Group Ventures | Deb Bardhan, Investor, Wharton Alumni Angels | Assaf Barnea, CEO, Sanara Ventures | Hasan Basrai, Associate, Information Venture Partners | Josh Beck, Chief Investment Officer, BCI Technology Investments | Randy Berholtz, Investor Judge, Mesa Verde Venture Partners | Rishi Bhakar, Vice President, Energy Innovation Investments, Tenaska | Reetika Bhardwaj, Associate, ARCH Venture Partners | Udit Bhatnagar, Vice President, McRock Capital | Jason Blumberg, CEO/Managing Partner, Energy Foundry | Christopher Booker, Partner, Frist Cressey Ventures | Noreen Brar, Associate, Plug & Play Ventures | Alice Brooks, Principal, Khosla Ventures | Alex Brufsky, Venture Partner, 1435 Capital | Antony Brydon, Co-Founder, Directly | Pratik Budhdev, Global Investment Director, Volvo Cars Tech Fund | Edouard Bulteau, Principal, Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures | Dan Burstein, Managing Partner, Millennium Technology Value Partners | Peter Campitiello, Partner, McCarter & English, LLP | James Carroll, Managing Partner, CC Angel Investments | Adam Carson, Operating Partner, Point72 Ventures | Kathryn Cartini, Co-founder / Partner, Chloe Capital | Andre Chabaneix, Associate, Blue Bear Capital | Kookai Chaimahawong, Associate, Pangaea Ventures | Iris Chan, Partner, Mighty Capital | Ray Chan, Managing Director, K5 Ventures | Jonathan Charles, Director, Samsung Catalyst Fund | Kevin Chen, Partner, Lam Capital | Sarah Chen, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Beyond The Billion | Elizabeth Cho-Fertikh, Co-Founder & Managing Director, MEDA Angels | Ryan Chou, Investment Associate, JetBlue Technology Ventures | Diana Ciobanete, Program Director, Commons Accel | Andrew Clapp, Managing Partner, Brightside Venture Capital | Conor Clifford, Principal, Future Energy Ventures | Jillian Cohn, Partner, Mouro Capital | Xiaolei Cong, Vice President, Citi Ventures | Dan Conley, Active Angel, NJAngels | Gerald Cook, Business Development, Japan External Trade Organization | Darren Cooke, Investor and Board Member, Life Science Angels | Amy Coveny, Managing Partner, Quake Capital | Richard Curtin, VP Business Operations, Silicon Catalyst Angels | Rick Cutright, Technology Principal, OGCI Climate Investments | Joe Darcy, Principal, IDEA Fund Partners | Elias Davis, Investor, Kli Capital | Timur Davis, Principal, Munich Re Ventures | Marcia Dawood, Venture Partner, Mindshift Capital | Angelo Del Priore, Partner, HP Tech Ventures | Jun Deng, Investment Partner, Joyance Partners | Eric Desai, Partner, Greenhouse Capital Partners | Philip Deutch, Partner, NGP ETP | Dixon Doll, Co-Founder & Partner Emeritus, DCM Ventures | Francesco Draetta, Principal, Omega Funds | Lara Druyan, Managing Director, Silicon Valley Data Capital | Max Duckworth, Co-founder, MaSa Partners | Vikki Dunn, Operating Partner, Energy Innovation Capital | Amy Dyck, Associate, Framework Venture Partners | Sara Enan, Investment Associate, Global Ventures | Michelle Fan, Founder, Wharton Alumni Angel Network | Chenoa Farnsworth, Managing Partner, Blue Startups | Andrew Felbinger, Investor, Urban Innovation Fund | Manny Fernandez, Angel Investor, SF Angels Group | Mark Fields, Partner, Alsop Louie Partners | Christian Frey, Data Analyst, Link Ventures | Carolin Funk, Investment Director, Blue Bear Capital | Tarik Galijasevic, Managing Director, Allstate Strategic Ventures | Elena Gantvarg, Principal, Flint Capital | Cathy Gao, Partner, Sapphire Ventures | Chris Garabedian, CEO, Xontogeny | Daisy Garcia, Investment Analyst, JetBlue Technology Ventures | Joe Garcia, Venture Fellow, Rethink Impact | Selma Gasc, Investment Analyst, 360 Capital | Olivia Gaudree, Partner and Core Analyst, Fuel Venture Capital | Ryan George, Investor/Data Scientist, Tribe Capital | Gary Gershony, Founding General Partner, BayMed Venture Partners | Shmuel Gniwisch, Managing Partner/Co-founder, Kli Capital | David Goldberg, General Partner, Alpaca VC | Garrett Goldberg, Partner, Bee Partners | Lizzy Goldman, Investment Analyst, Olive Tree Ventures | Emi Gonzalez, Senior Principal, Social Starts | Joseph Goodman, Managing Partner, VoLo Earth Ventures | Jay Goss, General Partner, Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health | Michelle Gouveia, Associate, Sandbox Insurtech Ventures | Mark Grace, Investor, M13 | Edward Greer, Corporate Technology Scout, Dow Ventures | Karin Gregory, Managing Partner, Blue Highway Capital | John Gu, Principal, Spring Mountain Capital | Deepak Gupta, Managing Partner, Blue Bear Ventures | Chris Hagenbuch, Special Counsel, Troutman Pepper, LLP | Katie Hayes, Director, Wittington Ventures | Yashwanth Hemaraj, Partner, Benhamou Global Ventures | Amy Henry, CEO, Eunike Ventures | Robert Hess, Angel Investor, Life Science Angels | Krisztina ‘Z’ Holly, Venture Partner, Good Growth Capital | David Hornik, Partner, Lobby Capital | Galit Horovitz, Co-founder, Welltech1 | Justine Humenansky, Investor, Playground Global | Conor Hunt, Principal, 1435 Capital | Ander Iruretagoyena, Senior Associate, Impact Engine | Anastasia Istratova, Investor, 40 North Ventures | Noel Jee, Principal, Illumina Ventures | Ben Jen, Managing Director, Ben Jen Holdings | Kathleen Jurman, Tech Scout Corporate Ventures, Dow Ventures | Byron Kalogerou, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery, LLP | Denis Kalyshkin, Principal, I2BF Global Ventures | Sidney Kanell, Associate, Catalyst Investors | Shoman Kasbekar, Associate, Foresite Capital | Tomas Kemtys, Partner, Contrarian Ventures | Hunter Kettering, VC, Red Cedar Ventures | Najib Khouri-Haddad, General Partner, Sway Ventures | Nadav Klein, Principal, EIR, Triventures | Howard Ko, Principal, Morpheus Ventures | Lasse Kohler, Senior Associate, Maersk Growth | Eric Kohlmann, Principal, Arc Ventures | David Kunz, Managing Principal – General Partner, Hall Venture Partners | Noah Lack, Analyst, AiSprouts VC | John-Paul Lake, Managing Partner, Kern Venture Group | Rachel Lauren, Analyst, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments | Randall LaVeau, Partner, BOSS Capital Partners | Donna LaVoie, President & CEO, LaVoieHealthScience | James Lee, Investment Director, Photonfund | Roberta Lee, Co-Chair Life Science Committee, Keiretsu Forum | Sarah Leners, Senior Associate, Bull City Venture Partners | Alicia Lenis, Vice President, Chrysalix Venture Capital | Adam Levinson, Associate, Millennium | Todd Lewis, VP, Prologis Ventures, Prologis Ventures | Ephraim Lindenbaum, Managing Director, Advance Ventures | Charles Ling, Investment Director, Tsingyuan Ventures | Brian Litvak, Market Development, Aster Capital | Jim Lockheed, Principal, JetBlue Technology Ventures | Steven London, Partner, Troutman Pepper, LLP | Patrick Lord, Partner – Fintech, Truffle Capital | Edwin Loredo, VP, Core Innovation Capital | Vincent Lui, Sr. Director Corporate Ventures, SK Telecom Ventures | Josh Lumer, Investor, Allstate Strategic Ventures | Megan MacDonagh, Associate, SV Health Investors | Aly Madhavji, Managing Partner, Blockchain Founders Fund | Shailendra Mahajan, Managing Director, Maxim Ventures | Tai Mai, Investment Fellow, MEDA Angels | Jaione Maiz, Principal, Anzu Partners | Shervin Majd, Angel Investor, Life Science Angels | Radhika Malik, Investment Manager, Samsung Catalyst Fund | Brian Malkin, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery, LLP | Alex Mayall, Associate, Anthemis Group | Andrew McClure, Principal, ForgePoint Capital | Melissa McCracken, Principal, Nextech Invest | Andrew Meadow, General Partner, Health Innovation Capital | Aashna Mehra, Associate, New Energy Capital Partners | Maulik Mehta, Investor, Arc Ventures | David Mendez, Managing Partner, Good Growth Capital | Laurie Menoud, Partner, At One Ventures | Pedro Mesquita, Investment Analyst, Mindset Ventures | Mark Mihanovic, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery, LLP | Kay Min, Senior Director, Cisco Investments | Khash Mohajerani, Director, BWE LLP | Yasmine Morrison, Investor, Antler Global | Matt Murphy, Partner, Montage Ventures | Olivia Musmanno, Senior Associate, Quake Capital | Kenneth Ng, Managing Director, Thessalus Capital | Mitchell Ng, Managing Partner, Thessalus Capital | Gal Noyman Veksler, Principal, LionBird | Matthew O’Rourke, Principal, WindSail Capital Group | Molly O’Shea, Investor, NYL Ventures | Gilbert Ohana, Managing Partner, FinTLV Ventures | Shamik Parekh, Investment Associate, Octopus Ventures | Hirak Parikh, Fund Manager, Michigan Biomedical Venture Fund | Chris Park, Investment Director, UL Ventures | John Parker, Managing Director, Springhood Ventures | Robert Parker, Principal – CleanTech, S CAP | Jean-Marc Patouillaud, Managing Partner, Partech | Michael Peri, Senior Vice President, NFP Ventures | Sophie Phillips, Analyst, Aisling Capital | Daniel Pianko, Managing Director, Achieve Partners | Richard Pivnicka, Deal Leader, Band of Angels | Patricia Poon, Director, Belmond Capital | Robert Poor, Advisor, Good Growth Capital | Mary Jo Potter, Managing Director, Healthcare Angels | Ulrich Quay, Managing Partner, BMW i Ventures | Gayathri Radhakrishnan, Director VC, Micron Ventures | Suraj Rajwani, Managing Partner, DoubleRock LLC | Mark Ralph, Executive Director, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund | Krish Ramadurai, Partner, Harmonix Fund | Ashley Ramirez, Chief of Staff and Investor, Halogen Ventures | Estie Rand, Founder, Strand Consulting | Marie-Christine Razaire, Associate, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures | Julia Reichelstein, Investor, Piva Capital | John Ricci, Managing Director, US ANGELS | Dave Roberson, CEO, RoseRyan | John Robinson, Partner, Mazarine Ventures | Carolina Rojas, Ventures Analyst, NFP Ventures | Stephen Roland, Associate, Swiftarc Ventures | Alexander Ross, Investment Director, Illuminate Financial | Joseph Rothman, Venture Partner, AlphaPrime Ventures | Roger Royse, Partner, Haynes and Boone LLP | Alexander Rozenfeld, Managing Director, Climate Impact Capital | Vincent Ruinet, Investment Director, ENGIE New Ventures | Igor Ryabenkiy, Managing Partner, AltaIR Capital | Abinav Sankar, Partner, Sopris Capital | Stephanie Sarelakos, VP, Investments, The Venture Collective | Massimo Schäppi, Partner, Tomahawk .VC | Mark Schneider, Chairman, New York Angels | Marc Schröder, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, MGV | Reese Schroeder, Investor, Allstate Strategic Ventures | Brian Schuman, Investment Professional, PepsiCo Technology Ventures | Shahram Seyedin-Noor, Founder + General Partner, Civilization Ventures | Simon Sharp, Principal, Global Ventures | Greg Shepard, Partner, BOSS Capital Partners | Arina Shulga, Partner, McCarter & English, LLP | Charles Sidman, Managing Partner, ECS Capital Partners | Ratan Singh, Partner, Fort Ross Ventures | Shounok Sinha, Principal, Venture Investing, Constellation Technology Ventures | Michelle Snyder, Partner, McKesson Ventures | Vivek Soni, Venture Partner, S CAP CleanTech | Peter Sopher, Manager, Clean Energy Ventures | David Sorin, Partner, McCarter & English, LLP | Jared Sorin, Partner, McCarter & English, LLP | Kumar Sripadam, GP, Elevate Capital | Anish Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Vinaj Ventures | Alexander Starchenko, Managing Partner, First Imagine! Ventures | Isaac Stoner, Co-founder and CEO, Octagon Therapeutics | Nancy Sullivan, CEO and Managing Director, Illinois Ventures | Suman Talukdar, Founder & MD, AiSprouts VC | Daniel Teo, Managing Partner, Hunniwell Lake Ventures | Byron Thom, Principal, Framework Venture Partners | Abhinav Tiwari, General Partner, Owl Capital | Matthew Uretsky, Partner, McCarter & English, LLP | Erica Van, Investor, CRV [Charles River Ventures] | Jennifer Vancini, General Partner, Mighty Capital | Joe Vasquez, Venture Partner, Revel Partners | Alejandra Vergara, Summer Associate, Bee Partners | Mark Vreeke, Founder, Chemical Angel Network | Jordan Wahbeh, Managing Partner, SV Venture Group | Brian Walsh, Head, WIND Ventures | Tobi Walter, Principal, Cofounders Capital | Isaiah Washington, Analyst, Insight Partners | Kyoko Watanabe, Managing Director, DEFTA Partners | Lauren Weston, Associate, Thomvest Ventures | Ali Willet, Investment, Lime Rock New Energy | Zed Williamson, CEO, TrackableMed | Sarah Wolter, Principal, FinTech Collective | Minjia Wu, Principal, SOSV | Yating Xia, Investor, TCL | Steve Yaskin, Venture Partner, Scale Up Ventures | Pamela York, Co-founder / Managing Partner, Capita3 | Juan Zavala, Principal, New Markets Venture Partners | Stephanie Zepeda, Principal, Arbor Ventures | Lu Zhang, Founder & Managing Partner, Fusion Fund | Fen Zhao, Head of Data Science and Venture Investor, Alpha Edison | Yanan Zhao, Partner, Magnet Ventures | Chen Zhou, Investor, Samsung Catalyst Fund | Tony Zhu, Venture Associate, Clean Energy Trust | Anthony Zlaket, Venture Capital Investor, UnityPoint Health Ventures and many more…

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In addition to providing access to leading Investors, the conference will feature more than 100 pre-screened venture backed, emerging and early stage companies seeking capital, and hardcore networking.

Call for TOP INNOVATORS!

Get Noticed > Get Funded > Grow Faster

A select group of more than 100 Top Innovators from the Technology, Life Sciences/Healthcare, CleanTech and Fintech sectors will be chosen to present their breakthrough investment opportunities to an exclusive audience of Venture Capitalists, Corporate Investors, Private Investors, Investment Bankers, and Strategic Partners.

Apply to Present / Nominate a company:

For more information or to be considered for one of the Top Innovator slots click here.

Seed Pitchfest:

If you are a seed stage company seeking angel funding of less than $1M (and have raised less than $300,000) click here to apply for the Seed stage track.

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