Speakers – Investor Buzz In

Meet The Speakers

Keynote

John Hill

VP of Story at Whop & Evangelist at Techstars

Investors

Tobi Walter

Co-founders Capital
Current VC and former Tech Entrepreneur, living and working in North Carolina.

Jenn Summe

Primordial
Startup junkie that loves to connect people and bring ideas and businesses to scale. Invests in early-stage tech startups across North Carolina.

Juan Carlos Pacheco

NC Idea Partners

Robbie Hardy

Xelle Ventures
A mentor capitalist who shares wisdom, resources, and experiences She is also an Author, Speaker, Advisor, and Investor.

David Jones

Bull City Venture Partners

Ed Field

Cape Fear BioCapital

Hilary Shultz

Persephoni BioPartners

Entrepreneurs

Rob Cooley

Nuream

Morris Nguyen

Predicate

Robin Cowie

Skillmaker AI

Carson Jackson

Dr. Ying Wang

COOs, CTIOs, Strategic Advisors, And More

Tom Fisher

Managing Director - Four Doors Down Advisory

Tom Rump

COO - Tradeverifyd

William Mansfield

Kevin Nicusanti

Equity Funding Specialist - SBTDC

Youri Nelson

CTO - Lumos Data

Evan Travis

Managing Direct of Venture Banking - Live Oak Bank

Moderators

Stephen Vafier

Founder & Investor

Jason Gillikin

Walk West & Podcast Leader

Spencer Waspi

Executive Director on J.P. Morgan's Life Sciences Team

Emil Runge

Launch Chapel Hill & First Flight Venture Center (former)

Tom Snyder

Executive Director at RIoT

Rob Burns

Strategic Advisor at Mattr