Instigator | Innovator: Dennis Pape, CEO Seedfunders Orlando - a Fireside Chat

Nov 18, 2020, 11:00 PM – Nov 19, 2020, 1:00 AM (UTC)

Orlando

Seedfunders Orlando CEO, Dennis Pape, shares his experiences as an active contributor to and advocate for growing a robust and vibrant tech startup community in Central Florida where he has founded, funded and created spaces and programs for Central Florida tech startups. This is the second Fireside Chat in our Global Entrepreneurship Week StartupGrind Orlando Relaunch. Join us!

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About this event

In this fireside chat we'll talk with SeedFunders Orlando Cofounder and CEO, Dennis R. Pape, about his experiences as an active contributor to and advocate for growing a robust and vibrant tech startup community in Central Florida where he has founded, funded and created spaces and programs for Central Florida tech startups.

Today, Dennis is cofounder and CEO of SeedFunders Orlando, a seed capital firm in Orlando investing in pre-revenue technology startups. He also founded and manages VentureScaleUp, a tech accelerator program. He cofounded and managed a coworking space in downtown Orlando, Catalyst Spaces, from 2014 to 2019. Previously he founded and scaled a VC-backed optical information processing firm, Photonic Systems, in Melbourne before joining a VC-backed corporate technology commercialization firm, Milcom Technologies, in Maitland. He edits two online news publications, Florida Venture Sourcing and Orlando Venture Sourcing. He is on the Board of Advisors of the Rollins College Crummer Graduate School of Business Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship as well as a member of the Orlando Technology Council.

Where: This is a VIRTUAL event on the BEVY Virtual Platform. RSVP to get the link.

When: Wednesday - November 18th, 6:30-8:00 PM EST

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  • Dennis Pape

    Seedfunders Orlando

    CEO

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November 18 – 19, 2020
11:00 PM – 1:00 AM (UTC)

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