The Agenda
May 6-7th, 2025

Saint Louis University and Angad Arts Hotel

Day 1

11:00AM- 1:15PM Emerging Fund LP/GP Manager Lunch and Speed Networking*
Pere Marquette Gallery, Dubourg Hall SLU 

11:00AM-1:15PM SSBCI Panel and Lunch*
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

1:30PM- 2:30PM Reverse Pitch (By Track) 
SLU Ballrooms, Busch Student Union SLU

1:30PM- 2:30 PM State Funding Info Sessions
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

1:30PM- 2:30 PM Debt Financing for Early Stage Funding Discussion
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

2:00PM- 3:00PM Supply Chain Panel ft JP Keating of proChain Ventures
Angad Arts Hotel 

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

4:30PM- 6:30PM Reception
Angad Arts Hotel

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

7:00PM- 9:00PM Company Dinner* 
Outdoor Rooftop Space, Angad Arts Hotel

*- invite only. If you believe you should be invited contact Claire

Day 2

7:30AM- 9:15AM 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 

9:30AM- 10:15AM Pitch Session 1 
SLU Ballrooms, Busch Student Union SLU

10:30AM- 11:30AM Break, 1:1 meetings
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU

11:30AM- 1:00PM Lunch with Key Note Speaker Bobby Franklin
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

1:15PM- 2:30PM Pitch Session 2 
SLU Ballrooms, Busch Student Union SLU 

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

3:15PM- 4:30PM Pitch Session 3 
SLU ballrooms, Busch Student Union SLU 

4:30PM-5:00PM Break, 1:1 meetings
St Louis Room, Busch Student Union SLU 

5:00PM- 5:05PM Closing Remarks 
Busch Student Union SLU