Richmond, VA - Activation Capital and Venture Forum RVA, whose mission is to fuel growth for entrepreneurs by facilitating connections and inspiring the community through dynamic, marquee events, is proud to announce DownRiver - The Virginia Venture Summit. This learning summit is the sequel to last Fall’s UpRiver event and rvAwesome Founders celebration, also sponsored by Activation Capital and powered by Venture Forum RVA.
Save the date for Wednesday, April 24, 2019, as Activation Capital and Venture Forum RVA bring together people from across Virginia’s entrepreneurial ecosystems for a day of networking, learning, and collaboration.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, student, or simply interested in startups, growth, and leadership, you will want to attend DownRiver - The Virginia Venture Summit. Attendees will be treated to a series of noteworthy speakers, panel discussions, breakout sessions, and the chance to engage with some of the Commonwealth’s most promising early-stage companies on “Startup Alley.”
Details:
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Bon Secours Washington Redskins Training Center
2401 West Leigh Street
Richmond, VA 23220
Registration REQUIRED:
Attendees: $25
Students: $15, must show school ID at registration
Register at www.upriverrva.com.
About Venture Forum RVA: Since 1986, Venture Forum RVA has worked to support the growth of new ventures and bring resources to Richmond's entrepreneurial community. Venture Forum RVA gives startups and their founders a place to learn and make critical connections with capital providers, advisors, and serial entrepreneurs. Through programs and events, we highlight Richmond's newest success stories along with well-established businesses that are respected worldwide.
About Activation Capital: Activation Capital engages and connects the many influential players in our innovation ecosystem, and strives to give startup founders access to the tools and resources they need to navigate the entrepreneurial process. The Activation Council supports and coordinates these efforts among the many available resources to foster innovation in companies of all kinds. Activation Council brings clarity and perspective in the short term and vision for the long term that generates more collision points that lead to successful business outcomes. Our goal is for the region to become known as a hub for all things innovative and as an environment where entrepreneurs and innovative companies thrive. We want the Activation Capital to be known as the place where any person with an idea can come to find resources needed to take an idea from start to phenomenal.
