Contact
Rob Michaud
860-282-4978
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Presented by: Crossroads Venture Group in Collaboration with the Stamford Innovation Center
Crossroads Venture Group is Sponsored by:
B Round Sponsors: Enhanced Capital, Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina LLP, Mintz + Hoke, Robinson & Cole LLP, Shipman & Goodwin LLP, Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C., Webster Bank, Wiggin and Dana LLP
A Round Sponsors: McCarter & English, LLP, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, University of Connecticut - CT Center Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Yale University - Office of Cooperative Research
Venture Capital Sponsors: Advantage Capital Partners/Ironwood Capital, Angel Investor Forum, Canaan Partners, Connecticut Innovations, Horizon Technology Finance, LaunchCapital LLC, Stonehenge Growth Capital
Professional Services Firm Sponsors: Carter Morse & Mathias, Dilworth IP LLC, Fairfield Partners Executive Search LLC, Murtha Cullina LLP, O'Connor Davies LLP, Pullman & Comley LLC
Join the movers and shakers of the investment and entrepreneurial community as they shake things up in the digital media space!
First our selected Companies will present and receive feedback from our panel of experienced investors. Directly following the company presentations Founder and Managing Partner of CFC Capital Holdings LLC, Kevin Segalla, will give a keynote presentation on how the transformational nature of digital media is growing the sector to critical mass in CT.
Event Agenda:
4:30pm - 5:00pm | Registration, Networking & Company Showcases
5:00pm - 5:45pm | Company Presentations to Investor Panel
5:45pm - 6:15pm | Keynote Speaker - Kevin Segalla
6:15pm - 7:30pm | Networking Reception and Company Showcase
Speaker Presentation:
Growing the Digital Media Ecosystem in Connecticut - Kevin Segalla, Founder & Managing Partner, CFC Capital Holdings LLC
Kevin will discuss the transformational time for digital media as well as how Connecticut is approaching critical mass in the industry. Kevin will discuss investment trends, M&A activity, and new opportunities in the digital media space. He will also touch upon the growing number of incubators and accelerators in the network as well as educational opportunities and incentive programs that are key to the growth of the digital media sector.
Investor Panel - for Company Presentations:
- Kristin Calve, Founder, Topstone Angels
- Kevin Crowley, Managing Director, Investments at Connecticut Innovations
- Mark Modzelewski, CEO & Chairman, Cencor Initiative Group LLC; Angel Investor Forum (AIF)
- Christian Morris, Managing Principal, SmartPath Labs; EVP, CometaWorks
Company Presentations:
- Cafe Learn - Carrie O'Donnell, Founder & CEO
- Reality Interactive - Craig K. Martin, Founder & Partner
- Structural Graphics - Julie Abraham, COO
Please contact us if you are interested in exhibiting at the post event Company Showcase!
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PRESENTING COMPANIES:
The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted new rules that can complicate private placements and what a company can and cannot say during events such as Crossroads Venture Group sponsored events. A presentation at such an event could constitute a “general solicitation,” which could add complications and cost to compliance with applicable securities laws. Therefore, presenting companies must consult with experienced legal counsel prior to speaking at any such event. By presenting at a Crossroads Venture Group event, each presenting company acknowledges that (i) it is their responsibility to ensure compliance with applicable securities laws, including the content of its presentation, the making of appropriate regulatory filings and the inclusion of appropriate disclaimers and legends on it's presenting material, and (ii) neither the Crossroads Venture Group nor any of its representatives is responsible for any such compliance.