DNT & H2SAS Holiday Pitch Event

Join H2SAS & D New Tech for the 3rd annual D-New Tech EOY Pitch Competition!

Come with your best new business ideas to rapid pitch in 60-sec to our panel of judges (REGISTER HERE (https://goo.gl/blDvkx) ) or just come to hear some great ideas and meet awesome creators.

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Storyteller #1: Marc Hudson, Co-Founder of Rocket Fiber

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Storyteller #2: Tatiana Grant, Co-Owner at Flash Delivery Co-Founder of Rocket Fiber

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Judge #1: Brandon Epstein, Analyst at Detroit Venture Partners

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Judge #2: Camille Walker-Banks, Executive Director at Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses

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Judge #3: David Tarver, Founder, Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative

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Master of Ceremonies: Seun Oyewole, Analyst, Invest Detroit

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There will be prizes for the winners. Did we mention the free food & beer?! We can’t wait to celebrate a great year of entrepreneurship in Detroit and hear about what big new ideas are out there!

Please bring a new or unused toy(s) for the Marine Corps TOYS FOR TOTS (http://www.toysfortots.org/) DONATION BOX at the event for kids who are less fortunate this holiday.

*Note: deadline to register as a presenter is Friday, Dec 9th at 12:00pm. REGISTER HERE (https://goo.gl/blDvkx) for the rapid-fire 1-min pitches.

Who: Anyone and everyone interested in entrepreneurship in Detroit. Founders, freelancers, hustlers, hackers, problem-solvers, and everyone else is welcome to join for this completely free event!

What: Startup storytelling, rapid-fire one minute pitches, and casual networking. The pitches will be 60 second pitches in two categories: Tech & Non-Tech. No slide decks.

The judges will determine first place and prizes for winners. Below is the schedule for the evening:

6:00 - 6:15 Registration & networking

6:20 - 7:00 Startup Storytelling: Marc Hudson, Rocket Fiber

7:00 - 7:40 60-second rapid-fire pitches

7:40 - 8:00 Community voting & networking