maximizing momentum
april 26, 2024
Bringing together Black founders, investors, and ecosystem builders to foster community around Black entrepreneurship
opening reception
Thursday April 25th
5:30pm - 7:30pm
MORNING KEYNOTE: Entrepreneurial While Black
9:30am - 10:00am
agenda
Gary Stewart
Gary Stewart
Managing Director at Techstars NYC
The Black VC Journey 10:00am - 11:00am
Harnessing Black Ingenuity
(Founder Panel)
11:10am - 12:00pm
lunch from sandra’s next generation
12:10pm - 1:00pm
Accelerating Growth (Ecosystem Panel)
1:10pm - 1:55pm
Building a Start Up
(Venture Support Roles Panel)
2:00pm - 2:45pm
$20,000 pitch competition finalists
2:55pm - 4:00pm
$20,000 pitch competition judges
2:55pm - 4:00pm
Fireside Chat with Andre Swanston: Charting the Path Forward
4:10pm - 4:45pm
Andre Swanston
Andre Swanston
CEO & Chairman at Swanston Labs
Our Host
Frank E Brady
The Location - yale school of management
The Yale School of Management (SOM) is the graduate business school of Yale University located in New Haven, Connecticut