The Agenda
May 6-7th, 2025

ANGAD ARTS HOTEL AND SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY

Day 1
10:00AM- 5:00PM Registration
Angad Arts Hotel

11:15AM- 1:25PM Investor Lunch and LP/GP Matchmaking
Featuring Pamela York moderating Stuart Mason*
Angad Arts Hotel, ArchView Room & Terrace

12:30PM-1:55PM State Fund Managers Session ft
William Paiva, Dan Luton, Stuart Mason, Thomas Papadatos, Kaylee Williams, Jack Scatizzi, and Melissa Grizzle
Angad Arts Hotel, ArchView Room

2:00PM- 3:00 PM Founder and Investor Resources Available
Angad Arts Hotel, Mezzanine

2:15PM- 3:00PM Supply Chain Panel moderated by JP Keating of proChain Ventures featuring Jason Carter of UNCOMN, Megan MacCallum of Benesch Law
and Mark Baxa of Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
Angad Arts Hotel, ArchView Room

3:00PM-4:30 PM  Networking Facilitated by Filament
Angad Arts Hotel, ArchView Room

4:30PM- 6:30PM Reception
Angad Arts Hotel, The Vaude

7:00PM-9:00PM Investor Dinner*
Angad Arts Hotel, ArchView Room

6:30PM- 9:00PM Company Dinner* featuring William Paiva
Outdoor Rooftop Space, Angad Arts Hotel

Day 2
7:30AM- 9:00AM Breakfast 
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

8:00AM- 9:00 AM Region Strengths and Industry Highlights over Breakfast 
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

9:15AM- 10:15AM Pitch Session 1 
SLU Ballrooms, Busch Student Union SLU

10:15AM- 10:30AM Break, 1:1 meetings
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU

10:30AM- 11:45AM Pitch Session 2
SLU Ballrooms, Busch Student Union SLU

11:45AM- 1:15PM Lunch Key Note Speaker Bobby Franklin introduced by John Nies
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

1:15PM- 2:30PM Pitch Session 3
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

3:15PM Closing Remarks (per track)
SLU ballrooms, Busch Student Union SLU 

4:00PM Tour of Biogenerator*
Biogenerator

4:30PM- 6:30PM Happy Hour hosted by Biogenerator  
Biogenerator