Schedule

Friday, June 30th

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Room: 256

Failure to Plan is Planning to Fail: The Art of the Business Plan & Pitch Prep 

Presented by trepwise
*This session will also feature live pitches from the finalists of Essence’s Pitch City Competition
Saturday, July 1st

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Room: 256

Raising Capital for the Early-Stage Start-Up & Legal Formation/Protection for Start-Up Ventures

Presented by The Finance Authority of New Orleans, i.Invest Business Competition and J.D. Russell Consulting, LLC.

 

Speakers


Mr. Kenneth L. Wright, JR
Founder
KleanCollar Inc.

Issac MacDonald
Senior Associate
TrepWise

Michelle Jackson
Founder
Invest National Youth Entrepreneur Business Competition

Blake J. Stanfill
Advisor
TrepWise

Jade Brown-Russell
Principal
J.D. Russell Consulting, LLC

Damon Burns
Executive Director
The Finance Authority of New Orleans

Arion Long
Founder
Femly LLC