FUND Conference 2019 - Texas | Venture Connects | 2 May 2019 | Fairmont Hotel, 101 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

Fund is the preeminent international connector of entrepreneurs, venture capital, private equity, angel investors, and industry experts with a focus on high-quality curated deal flow, captivating content, and same-day connections.

Fund's market-leading conferences have successfully hosted over 5,000 investors and entrepreneurs from all over the world. FUND alumni have gone on to raise over US$300M in just a few years. Many of these companies have also been acquired.

Who attends?
• Angel Investors
• Venture Capitalists
• Business Leaders
• C-Level Executives
• Corporate Venture Funds
• University Innovators
• Private Equity
• Policy Makers
• Startups Crowdfunders
• Media Entrepreneurs
• Tech Companies

2019 Speakers

Ahmed Flex Omar
Muslim American Leadership Alliance

Alicia Robb
Chief Executive Officer, Next Wave Impact

Alison Meadows
Senior Vice President, People, Evolve Vacation Rental

Amanda Kranias
Chief Executive Officer, Haverford Ventures

Amy Volas
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Avenue Talent Partners

Bonnie Foley-wong
Chief Executive Officer, Pique Ventures

Boyd Falconer

Catherine Krajewski
Talent Acquisition Partner, Strava

Chris Day
Vice President of External Relations, Marijuana Business Daily

Chris Joyce
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Gusher

Chris Onan
Board Member, Foodmaven

Dara Tarkowski
Managing Partner, Actuate Law / Quointec

Dave Harris
Managing Partner, Rockies Impact Fund

David Prichard
President, Teegarden Financial

Devon Kerns
Chief Visionary Officer, Social Capital Agency

Dr. Arlen Meyers, Md, Mba
President and Chief Executive Officer, Society of Physician Entrepreneurs

Erik Mitisek
President, Imagine Analytics

Greg Greenwood
Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director, Blacksone Entrepreneurs Network

Hannah Davis
Program Director, Techstars Sustainability Accelerator

Heather King
Partner, Boies Schiller Flexner Llp

Holly Weckler
Envestnet Yodlee

Jacquelynn (Kaati) Ross
Broker & Founder, Evolution Financial Group

Jean Ginzburg
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Jean Ginzburg.com

Joe Thurman
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Jobber Group

Josh Freed
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Proximity

Julie Holmes
Founder, Big Bang Innovation

Kelly Dotseth
Founder & Chief Operating Officer, Brandzooka

Kelsey Weaver
Founder, Empact Innovation

Ken Clay
Chief Executive Officer, 38th Street Studios Llc

Kristin Darga
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Impact Founder

Martha Tracey
Vice President, Crawley Ventures

Megan Bent
Founder, Managing Partner, Harbinger Ventures

Micah Fink
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Heroes and Horses

Michael Chiang
Co-founder, Joyride Trivia

Michael Silverman
Founder & Managing Director, Samantha Brands Group

Michael Tsokur
Fraction-chief Financial Officer / Advisor, Akrasia Capital, Llc

Mitchell Posada
Founding Partner, Venture Studio Partners

Mona Qureshi-hart
Director of Strategic Client Development, Special Counsel

Natty Zola
Partner, Matchstick Ventures

Olivia Omega Wallace
Co-founder, Wallace Marketing Group

Patrick Rea
Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder, Canopyboulder

Paul Foley
Managing Director, Smartcapital

Randy Rivera
Founder and Prinicpal, Keen Advisors

Rob Sanchez
Chief Executive Officer, Mouthmedia Network

Sara Van Rensburg
Chief Executive Officer, Ctlf

Stephanie Copeland
Partner, Fourpoints Funding

Stephanie F. Donner
Chief Legal Counsel, Hickenlooper 2020

Tricia Meyer
Founder & Managing Attorney, Meyer Law

2019 Sponsors & Partners

SPONSORS:
• EffectiveSpend
• Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
• ABIP
• Centennial State Financial
• Women2Women
• West Texas Energy Consortium
• Austin Business Journal
• Certent
• Insperity
• Oracle Net Suite
• Polsinelli
• MassMutual
• Envestnet Yodlee
• Edelman

PARTNERS:
• Social Venture Circle
• Insperity
• Exponential Impact
• Women's Investor Network
• Niche
• Society of Physician Entrepreneurs
• FirstMile Ventures
• Rockies Venture Club
• The Commons on Champa
• Galvanize
• Denver Startup Week
• BoomTown
• UTD
• TechStars
• Next Wave Impact
• Peak Startup
• Silicon Valley Forum
• Chloe Capital
• Downtown Denver Partnership
• AmericanInno
• Up Ramp
• Colorado Startups
• Impact Founder
• Bunker Labs
• Austin Chamber
• TMC Innovation
• StartOut
• BuiltIn
• MassChallenge
• Capital Factory
• Austing Technology Incubator
• 1871