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All Events are on Friday, September 13 at .ZACK
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TIME |
LOCATION |
SUMMARY |
| Arch Grants presents START UP CITY - Why I Chose STL to Start My Business |
9:15am |
Theater |
- Gabe Angieri / Executive Director of Arch Grants / Moderator
- Tim Luchini / Founder & CEO of Intramotev
- Shani Bennet / Co-Founder & CEO of Figozo
- Candera Thompson / Founder & CEO of Bask and Bloom
- Haley Russell / Founder & CEO of Chippin
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| The Intersection of Art and Gaming |
10:00am |
4th Floor Ballroom |
- TBD / Moderator
- Matt Raithel / Professor of Practice of Game Design at Maryville University
- Abram Donavan / Game Designer, Graphite Labs, Senior Level Designer for Mr. Run and Jump (produced by Atari)
- Richard Nava / Game Design and Development Consultant, Tari Labs
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| How to Make Money as a Creative Entrepreneur |
10:45am |
Theater |
- Sam Foxman / President & Co-Founder of Evntiv / Moderator
- Jeff Clark / Owner, Mother Model Managmenet
- Gerard Craft / CEO Niche Food Group
- Jessie D. Miller / Owner at Jessie D. Miller Interior Design
- Amit Dhawan / Owner, Synergy Productions
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| The Business of Fashion - Designing, Making, Selling, and Styling |
11:30am |
4th Floor Ballroom |
- Laura Sawyier / CEO & Founder, LKS Styling & Consullting / Moderator
- Reshma Chattaram Chamberlin / Co-Founder and Chief Branding & Digital Officer at SUMMERSALT
- Drea Ranek / Owner & Co-Founder at Lusso
- Brandin Vaughn / CEO & Founder, Classic Culture Clothing Company
- Izzy Polanco / Owner & Stylist, Restyled by Issy
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| The Brown Bag Art Lunch |
12:30pm |
4th Floor Ballroom |
Introducing the Brown Bag Art Lunch – an unparalleled opportunity for forty lucky attendees to dine and dish with some of the most influential artists and creators from the vibrant St. Louis art scene. Imagine sitting with the artists, asking burning questions, and soaking up inspiration from the trailblazers themselves!
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| Taking on Investors - Do's & Don'ts |
1:00pm |
Theater |
- Emily Lohse-Busch / Executive Director, 39 North AgTech Innovation District / Moderator
- Mark Sawyier / Co-Founder & CEO, Bonfyre
- Aaron Mottern / Founder & CEO, AGOGIE
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The Recording Academy® presents Indie and Unstoppable: Building Your Music Career
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1:45pm |
4th Floor Ballroom |
- Erin Frankenheimer / music business development professional, Governor on the Recording Academy Memphis Chapter / Moderator
- A.J. Haynes / member of soul rock band Seratones, Secretary of the Recording Academy Memphis Chapter
- Quiana Lynell / Jazz musician, Vice President of the Recording Academy Memphis Chpater
- Suzannah Powell pka Boyfriend / rapper and pop artist, Governor on the Recording Academy Memphis Chapter
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| Content Creators Roundtable - How to Leverage Podcasts, TikTok, and Instagram to Build Your Brand |
2:30pm |
Theater |
- Morgan Casey / Digital Creator & Owner / @dateideasandthingstodo / Moderator
- Lando Peyton / Digital Creator & Owner / @itsEpicEats
- Hailee and Kendra / Digital Creators, Entrepreneurs / Owner of @haileeandkendra
- Jamar Pinkston / Visual Storyteller, Videographer, Photographer, CEO, Church Productions
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| Keynote - Big Boss Vette: My Music. My Life. |
3:15pm |
4th Floor Ballroom |
- Big Boss Vette / Hip-Hop Artist, Songwriter, Entrepreneur
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| Conrats, You Made Money! Here's How to Keep It. How to Build Wealth as You Build Your Business |
4:30pm |
Theater |
- Nell Schiffer / COO & Partner at Hill Investment Group
- Jacob Turner / Professional Baseball Player & Co-Founder, Moment Private Wealth
- Sam Foxman / President & Co-Founder of Evntiv
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