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Tony Boselli - Pitch Competition Introduction - JVC 2023
Tony Boselli, former football player and entrepreneur, introduced our pitch competition at JVC 2023. He emphasized the importance of...
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Jessica Evans - Access to Capital & P3 Finance - JVC 2023
At JVC 2023, Jessica Evans, Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking at First Citizens Bank, emphasized the importance of strong...
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Paul Clark - The Harvest (Investment Case Studies) - JVC 2023
Paul Clark, provided a comprehensive overview of angel investing through a series of investment case studies, at JVC 2023. Clark's...
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Dr. Don Capener - Fundraising During Turbulent Times - JVC 2023
At the recent Jacksonville Venture Competition 2023, Dr. Don Capener offered insightful perspectives on startup fundraising, drawing on...
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Panel - Women in Venture - JVC 2023
JVC 2023 was honored to have four distinguished panelists during the Women in Venture segment on Day 1. The panel focused on their unique...
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Dr. James Simak - Strategies from Research Perspectives - JVC 2023
JVC 2023 brought together entrepreneurs, researchers, and corporate leaders to explore strategies for economic growth. James Simak,...
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Dr. Tammie McClafferty - Inspired by Faith - JVC 2023
Dr. Tammie McClafferty, Executive Director of Lifework Leadership, talks about leadership and faith in the workplace using Jesus Christ...
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Dr. Nahshon Nicks - Leveling the Playing Field - JVC 2023
Nahshon Nicks is the founder of The First Coast Leadership Foundation, a non-profit organization that seeks to transform Jacksonville and...
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Ron Armstrong - Bridges Take Time - JVC 2023
At JVC 2023, Ron Armstrong discussed his life journey and the creation of his non-profit organization, Sponsored by GRACE. Armstrong grew...
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Carlton Robinson - Bridging the Gap - JVC 2023
Carlton Robinson, Chief Innovation Officer at JAX Chamber, discussed the evolution of Jacksonville's business community over the past...
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John Schultz - Resiliency and Reliability - JVC 2023
John Schultz, CEO of Bootleg Advisors, shares his personal journey from growing up in a poor family in rural Indiana to becoming the...
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Jim Stallings - Event Introduction - JVC 2023
Jim Stallings, Founder and CEO of PS27 Ventures, a firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, gave an inspiring introduction...
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Nathaniel P. Ford Sr. on Community Vision - JVC 2023
Nathaniel P. Ford Sr., CEO of the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), speaks about the JRTC at LaVilla, a Regional...
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Keynote Speaker, Timothy Papandreou, on the Future of Living and Working
Timothy Papandreou shares insights on what it takes to become a startup city and achieve open innovation. As a former chief innovation...
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Thank you for coming to JVC 2023!
The Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC) is a live pitch competition and conference with the mission of developing a world-class...
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Pitch Competition - Competitor Announcement
VentureSouth, one of the country’s largest early-stage investment firms and headline sponsor of JVC, is providing a platform for five...
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Panel Announcement - Women in Venture
JVC is thrilled to have four distinguished panelists during the Women in Venture segment on Day 1. The panel will focus on their unique...
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JU to sponsor inaugural Jacksonville Venture Competition
Check out Jacksonville University's announcement of their sponsorship of JVC. JU is committed to support the mission to develop a robust...
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Jacksonville Jaguars - Sponsor Announcement
The Jacksonville Jaguars are serving as a sponsor for JVC 2023. The NFL team is supporting the mission of JVC to develop a robust startup...
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Day 2 Happy Hour- USS Orleck
Photo from: https://residentnews.net/2022/04/08/uss-orleck-arrives-in-jacksonville/ The happy hour for Day 2 of JVC, March 8th, will be...
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Day 1 Happy Hour Announced- Dysruptek
The happy hour for Day 1 of JVC, March 7th, will be sponsored by Dysruptek, a Haskell Venture. This event will be hosted at Haskell HQ -...
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Tim Cost - JU x JVC Corporate Venture Breakfast Highlights
Jacksonville University (JU) hosted a breakfast last week to kick off the Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC) that will be taking...
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Drew Messer - Corporate Venture Panel Highlights
Jacksonville University (JU) hosted a breakfast last week to kick off the Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC) that will be taking...
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Kelly Dyer - Corporate Venture Panel Highlights
Jacksonville University (JU) hosted a breakfast last week to kick off the Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC) that will be taking...
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Neal Anderson - Corporate Venture Panel Highlights
Jacksonville University (JU) hosted a breakfast last week to kick off the Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC) that will be taking...
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Andrew Rush - Corporate Venture Panel Highlights
Jacksonville University (JU) hosted a breakfast last week to kick off the Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC) that will be taking...
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JU x JVC Corporate Venture Panel
Jacksonville University (JU) hosted a breakfast last week to kick off the Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC) that will be taking...
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Dr. Tammie McClafferty- Speaker Announcement
Dr. Tammie McClafferty, Ed.D, MAR, MAT Tammie is the Executive Director of Lifework Leadership First Coast. After graduating from...
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Dr. Carlton Robinson- Speaker Announcement
Dr. Carlton Robinson currently serves as the chief innovation officer of the Jacksonville (FL) Regional Chamber of Commerce. He has...
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Timothy Papandreou - Keynote Speaker Announcement
Timothy Papandreou is a trusted global thought leader on emerging technologies, moonshots, smart cities, and the future of life & work....
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Ron Armstrong- Speaker Announcement
Ron Armstrong is the Executive Director and Founder of Sponsored by GRACE. Below is a short biography from Armstrong: "My life is a...
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Dr. Nahshon Nicks- Speaker Announcement
Nahshon Nicks is a servant leader, family man, pastor, small business owner, and motivational speaker working with our inner-city youth...
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Clayton Levins - Speaker Announcement
Clayton Levins is the Executive Director of Smart North Florida. He brings specialties in tri-sector experience having worked in...
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Venture Competition Announced- JBJ's First Coast Inno
This article adds great context to the event from one of the JVC's executive founding members and competition host, VentureSouth. Check...
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Dysruptek- Gold Sponsor Announcement
Dysruptek, a Haskell Venture is serving as a Gold Sponsor for JVC 2023. "Dysruptek identifies strategic investments in early stage...
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Don Capener, PhD - Speaker Announcement
Don has over 35 years of experience in both the corporate and academic sectors of business and leadership. Don has a Ph. D. in...
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JVC Video Announcement featuring 3 Founding Sponsors
Matthew Chang, Chang Industrial, narrates "What is JVC?" and explains the impact this event will have on Jacksonville. Carlton Robinson,...
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Jacksonville Venture Competition 2023 - Promo Video
This promotional video summarizes key highlights for the upcoming JVC. 2 days 15+ speakers 10+ sponsors 1 spot in VentureSouth's formal...
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Premier Venture Funding Competition Comes to Jacksonville Spring 2023
The JAX Chamber released the first announcement of the Jacksonville Venture Competition on December 21, 2022. This event drives important...
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