October Lunch: Cultivating Entrepreneurial Support
At our October lunch, Terry Gill, secretary of the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development and Brian Mefford, executive director of the Cabinet’s Office of Entrepreneurship, shared how the Office is working to cultivate programs and support for the commonwealth’s...September Lunch: Trust the Numbers
At our September lunch, Venture Connectors was pleased to feature Sean O’Leary and Sterling Lapinski, who shared their career journeys as successful data entrepreneurs. The two were co-founders of Genscape Inc., a Louisville-based company that provides proprietary...August Lunch: A Vision of Health
On Wednesday, Aug. 1, Venture Connectors featured Tammy York Day, president and CEO of the Louisville Healthcare CEO Council, a nonprofit organization formed in 2017 to leverage the collective voice of Louisville’s top healthcare companies. She shared how the council...June Lunch: A Social Success
At our June lunch, Venture Connectors was pleased to host fashion, fitness and travel blogger Grace Wainwright of A Southern Drawl, www.asoutherndrawl.com. Wainwright shared the story behind her success as a social influencer, which now includes 174,000+ followers on...Lullafeed is the 2018 Venture Sharks winner!
Venture Connectors has named Innovative Therapeutix Inc. the winner of its 9th annual Venture Sharks™ business competition. Innovative Therapeutix is the developer of LullaFeed, a feeding device for infants that uses music reinforcement. The final round of competition...Come swim with the sharks May 2!
Finalists in the 9th annual Venture Sharks business pitch will compete for a $30,000 prize A few lucky startups will jump in the water to compete for $30,000 in cash and prizes during the final round of Venture Connectors’ 9th annual Venture Sharks™ business...April luncheon: Where are they now?
At our April lunch, Venture Connectors hosted a panel of entrepreneurs who shares their successes and challenges in the years since they won local business pitch competitions. The panel featured: Alli Truttmann, founder and CEO of Wicked Sheets, the Venture Sharks...March luncheon: The business of bourbon
Our March lunch featured a lively Q&A with Julian P. Van Winkle III, president of the Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery. His company is the maker of some of the world’s finest aged bourbons, including the legendary Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve brand. Van Winkle...February lunch: Menswear market domination
Venture Connectors was pleased to feature Justin Delaney, president of Menguin and Generation Tux, at our February lunch. He shared the story behind how two competitors joined forces when Generation Tux acquired Menguin in September 2017 for $25 million. As a result...Luncheon Registration
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Location:
Muhammad Ali Center
144 N Sixth St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: (502) 584-9254
www.alicenter.org
Time: Noon-1 p.m.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to luncheon to receive a refund.