Earl Bridges (Good Done Great)
Hosted by Startup Grind Charleston
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Earl Bridges (Good Done Great)
Earl Bridges is the enthusiastic co-founder of Good Done Great, and 4Good.org. He is passionate about introducing disruptive products and solutions which have a social purpose and make a measurable impact. While managing many phases of these initiatives, he works most closely with foundations, corporate social responsibility programs, and other mission-based organizations. Mr. Bridges assists his clients with change management, program development, product selection, and operational efficiencies to help them become more effective and responsive to their stakeholders. His specialties include: philanthropy, corporate giving, non-profit success, and cause marketing.
Agenda
6:00 pm Networking, Beer/Wine, Food
6:30 pm Fireside Chat, Q&A
7:30 pm Networking, Wrap Up
Hosted By Jeremy Berman, Charleston Director
Jeremy is the founder and Co-CEO of inKind, a startup that empowers nonprofits to create more meaningful and personal connections with their donors through philanthropic transparency.
Twitter: @jeremyberm (http://twitter.com/jeremyberm) Hosted By Daniel Drolet, Charleston Co-Director
Daniel Drolet is a senior executive, investor, & expert in the field of Intellectual Property Asset Management and Business Operations. His focus is on business development, startup operations and scale, licensing, commercialization, partnerships, and monetization of technology, media, and entertainment assets and brands.
Daniel has gained a national reputation in technology management and has been highlighted in a number of publications regarding commercialization and management of technologies developed by early stage companies, VC Backed Start Ups, Universities and Government agencies.
His focus is on leveraging high-value intellectual property assets, technologies and brands into large, scalable opportunities either through licensing, value-added projects, or startup companies. As Director of Startup Grind Charleston; Daniel leverages his wealth of experience in offering technology entrepreneurs and IP owners with experience, operational support, resources and connections they need to develop, execute and accelerate the growth of their projects & companies.
Daniel is also a mentor at Stanford University's Technology Entrepreneurship program through NovoEd and is listed in “Who’s Who among IP Technology Professionals and Executives”. Daniel is also Chairman and CEO of IPG Worldwide since 2001 and led the management of technology assets that in total have been valued at of over $100 Million from companies like Sony, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs Advanced Research, Johns Hopkins, PCN Technology, University of Strathclyde and others. He also has led numerous IPG investments into managed intellectual property assets, technologies, and through venture backed startup companies with syndication partners.
Twitter: @danieldroletsr (http://twitter.com/danieldroletsr) Hosted By Mike Hartwell, Charleston Co-Director
Mike is a designer at eHouse Studio, a leading digital marketing agency in Charleston. Described by his peers as a resourceful, talented story teller who instinctively dives head first into connecting customers with businesses when helping concept or plan digital marketing campaigns. He not only understands all the platforms involved, but fully strategies among the assets to give our clients a competitive edge when connecting with their target audience- an edge in execution quality, multi-channel alignment, and cost efficiency.
Twitter: @mkhartwell (http://twitter.com/mkhartwell) Hosted By Baird Hall, Charleston Co-Director
Baird is the Founder & CEO of uTalk.io, an audio engagement platform that empowers community leaders and audiences to connect with one another through voice. Previously, Baird was a college athlete & Sales Engineer for an Inc. 500 Startup in Charleston, SC.
Twitter: @bairdhall (http://twitter.com/bairdhall) Global Partner
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