National AgTech Forum | Accerlerating early stage Ag Tech

Overview

Accelerating Early-Stage Ag Forward (Video)

The National AgTech Forum is a collaborative event series offered by AgLaunch, AgStart and NCBiotech. These monthly events will feature a panel of experts sharing information and differing perspectives on key topics relevant to the ag tech industry.

Agenda

September's event, hosted by AgLaunch, will focus on approaches available, like AgLaunch's model, to move early-stage ag startups forward including obtaining funding, traction and farmer acceptance.

Speakers

	Karen LeVert, Moderator Venture Partner, Pappas Capital; Co-founder, Ag TechInventures, LLC
	Connie Bowen, Ecosystem Partner Director of Innovation and Investment AgLaunch
	Chinmay Soman, Featured Startup Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer EarthSense Inc.
	Kristine White, Featured Startup Chief Executive Officer Spornado

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Have Questions or Topic Suggestions?

For questions or more information, contact:
Michelle VonCannon
Events and Engagement Manager, Economic Development and Statewide Operations 919-549-8858 | michelle_voncannon@ncbiotech.org

September 15, 2021 4:00pm - September 15, 2021 5:30pm

Virtual Event:

Program begins at 1 p.m. Pacific | 3 p.m. Central | 4 p.m. Eastern

Virtual events are free, but registration is required

Ag Tech

Have Questions or Topic Suggestions?

For questions or more information, contact:
Michelle VonCannon
Events and Engagement Manager, Economic Development and Statewide Operations 919-549-8858 | michelle_voncannon@ncbiotech.org

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