Angel Venture Fair’s Snake Pit 2019
Baker Tilly will be sponsoring Angel Venture Fair’s eighth annual Snake Pit, which gives capital-seeking entrepreneurs experience and guidance when presenting to investors.
Agenda:
7:30 – 8 a.m. – Networking, registration and continental breakfast
8 – 8:10 a.m. – Marc Kramer, Executive Director, Private Investors Forum introduction
8:10 – 8:15 a.m. – Baker Tilly introduction
8:15 – 8:45 a.m. – Professional service provider advice panel
- Matt Baker, partner, Baker Tilly
- Rocco P. Perate, senior vice president, Small Business Administration Lending, Meridian Bank
- Ed Wilusz, managing director, Value Management, Inc.
- Ryan Udell, partner, White and Williams, LLP
8:45 – 9:30 a.m. – Entrepreneurial presentations, moderated by Howard Heyman, partner, Baker Tilly
- Jon Anderson, president/CEO, Row Stream
- Jessie Garcia, founder/CEO, Tozuda, LLC
- Kirthika Parmeswara, CEO, Vital Life
- Mark Poderis, CEO, Pacific Engineering Company
9:30 – 10 a.m. – Funding panel: answers questions about what investors looking for, moderated by Immanuel John, partner, Baker Tilly
- Karen Griffith Gryga, managing partner, Dreamit Ventures
- Howard Lubert, president, Keiretsu Forum Mid-Atlantic Area
- Robert Padulo, Angel investor, Broad Street Angels, Keiretsu Capital and Mid-Atlantic Bio Angels Group
- Susan Yee, president, Brodhead Associates, Angel investor
- Rocco P. Perate, senior vice president, Small Business Administration Lending, Meridian Bank
