Florida Venture Capital Conference 2021 | Florida Venture Forum | 3 March 2021 | TBA
Venue
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| Event Date | Wed Mar 3 EST - Thu Mar 4 EST (almost 4 years ago) |
| Location | TBA |
| Region | Americas |
Details
The 2021 Florida Venture Capital Conference will bring together around 1000 attendees from across the US and around the world, including 200+ investors ranging from angel, to growth equity, to later stage private equity.
The all-virtual conference will feature panel discussions, speakers, and networking opportunities providing attendees with unparalleled access and information on all aspects of venture capital in Florida – and beyond!
The event also will feature presentations from 40+ presenting and showcase companies selected by a committee of active venture investors from a pool of hundreds of applications. Over the past 30 years, presenters successfully raised over $10B in equity capital!
Speakers
2021 Speakers
Pamela Rauch
Vice President of External Affairs and Economic Development, FPL
Eric Silagy
President & CEOm Florida Power & Light
Frank DiBello
President & CEO, Space Florida
Dan Rua
CEO, Admiral & Jonathan Cole
Shellye Archambeau
Sr. Director of Economic Development, Florida Power & Light
Crystal Stiles
Sr. Director of Economic Development, Florida Power & Light
Cecilia O'Reilly
Vice President, Bernstein Private Wealth Management
Aisha Ali
Vice President, Bernstein Private Wealth Management
Daniel H. Aronson
Partner, Berger Singerman
Ramset Huntley
Sustainable Finance Strategist, Wells Fargo
Raggeria N. Goddard
Innovation Manager, General Motors
Christian Pratt
M&A Manager, UPS Ventures
Ivan Rapin-Smith
Managing Director Watsco Ventures
Brian Zargham
Sr. Director of Corporate Development, Mayo Clinic
Amanda Tress
Founder & CEO of the FASTer Way to Fat Loss
Steve Castino
Shareholder, Vestal & Wiler
Kimberly Bruce
Managing Director, West & North FL, CIBC Bank USA
Wendy Coya
Partner & CFP, Vocap Investment Partners
Jackie DiMonte
Partner, Chicago Ventures
Jennifer Dunham
Partner, Claritas Capital
Kathleen Swan
Partner, Locke Lord LLP
Kyle Stanford
Analyst, Pitchbook
Jogn Igoe
Partner, Locke Lord
Sean Barkman
Principal, Ballast Point Ventures
Travis Milks
Managing Partner, Topmark
Felipe Capella
CoFounder & President, Loadsmart
Jeff Crusey
Investment Manager, Seraphim Capital
Paul Dugsin
General Partner, Raiven Capital
Marcelo Ferreira
Manager, Chromo Invest
Marcelo Fujimoto
CEO and Founder, Mandae
Jackson Hwu
Partner, Nelson Mullins
Alex Sonsini
Co-Founder, VTEX
Kevin Burgoyne
President & CEO, Florida Venture Forum
Beata D. Kirr
Co-Head of Investment Strategies
Patrick Bonanno
Vice President of Bernstein Private Wealth Management
Carolyn Mathis
Partner, Harbor View
Brian Brakeen
General Partner, Lightship Capital
Dave Chitester
Founder, SeedFunders
Leslie Frecon
Founder & Manager Partner, LFE Capital
Carol Craig
Founder, Craig Technologies
Tony Gannon
Vice President, Research & Innovation, Space Florida
Alexis Ohanian
Venture Capitalist, Founder of Seven Seven Six
Andrew Parker
Founder & CEO, Papa
Rony Abovitz
Technology Founder, Pioneer, Inventor, Visionary Leadera and Strategic Advisor
Felicia Hatcher
Innovative PowerHouse, Personal Transformation Speaker
Raul Moas
Miami Program Director, Knight Foundation
Michael Wilson
Partner, Locke Lord LLP
Angie Zavoral Conley
CEO, Abilitech Medical
Patrick Dunnigan
Principal, River Cities Capital Funds
Barry Katzen
Chief Medical Innovation Officer, Baptist Hospital
Larry Leisure
Founder & Managing Partner, Chicago Pacific Founders
Brennda Reis
Founder & CEO, Medley DME
Paul Condra
Lead Emerging Technology Analyst, Pitchbook
Kathy Chui
Managing Partner, Deepwork Capital
Frank X. Dalton
Partner, Fulcrum Equity Partners
Brian Model
Managing Partner, Topmark Partners
Mark Volchek
Founding Partner, Las Olas Venture Capital
Tom Wallace
Managing Partner, Florida Funders
Tom McThenia
Gainesville Managing Shareholder, GrayRobinson
Richard M. Blau
Shareholder, GrayRobinson
Sean Doyle
Principal, Salveo Capital
Greg Mesack
Senior Government Affairs Consultant, GrayRobinson
Morgan Paxhia
Managing Partner, Poseidon Partners
Rob Radke
President, President Method Testing Labs
Sponsors & Partners
2021 Sponsors
• Gunster
• Berger Singerman
• IDA Ireland
• Cherry Bekaert
• CIBC Bank
• Topmark Partners
• Nelson Mullins
• Locke Lord
• GrayRobinson