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TEXAS VENTURE GALA & FORUM:
FOUNDING SPEAKERS

 


TEXAS VENTURE FORUM BREAKFAST KEYNOTE KICKOFF:

Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott
Executive Director
Adriana Cruz

 
 
 
 


TEXAS VENTURE GALA DINNER KEYNOTE:

Longest-Tenured NASA Administrator
Cold Canyon Founder
The Honorable Daniel S. Goldin

 


 
 

 

TEXAS VENTURE FORUM LUNCH KEYNOTE: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board CEO, Texas, Higher Education Commissioner, Harrison Keller

TEXAS VENTURE FORUM LUNCH KEYNOTE: Research Bridge Partners, Director of Investments, Jim Graham

 

TEXAS VENTURE FORUM BREAKFAST KEYNOTE
KICKOFF:
Texas Economic Development Corporation,
President & CEO, Aaron Demerson

TEXAS VENTURE FORUM BREAKFAST KEYNOTE KICKOFF: Texas State Chamber of Commerce / Texas Association of Business President & CEO, Glenn Hamer

 

TEXAS VENTURE GALA DINNER KEYNOTE: America’s Frontier Fund, Cofounder & President & COO, Former Schmidt Futures Executive-In-Residence, Jordan Blashek

TEXAS VENTURE GALA DINNER FIRESIDE CHAT: Cart.com, Chief Innovation Officer, Michael Svatek

TEXAS VENTURE GALA SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: Texas House of Representatives District 48; Innovation & Technology Caucus Policy Committee Member, Representative Donna Howard

TEXAS VENTURE GALA SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: Texas House of Representatives District 98; Chairman of the House Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies; Innovation & Technology Caucus Chairman and Policy Committee Chair, Representative Giovanni Capriglione

 

DC Finance’s Family Office & High Net Worth Conferences, CEO, Denny Chared

The Family Office Association, Founder & CEO, Satori Capital, Operating Partner, Marc Sharpe

Tiger21, Austin Chair, Michele Skelding

 

EMCEE: ex2, Infinity Data Cofounder & CEO, Clara Kaluderovic

National Security Innovation Council, Executive Director, Drew Scheberle

Sputnik ATX VC, Managing Partner & CEO, Dr. Oksana Malysheva

 
Gow Media Chairman & Goose Capital Board Member, David Gow

Gow Media Chairman, GOOSE Capital Board Member, David Gow

Robles Ventures, Principal, David Perez Hernandez

Central Texas Angel Network, Executive Director, Katie Russel

 

Texas Alternatives Foundation, CEO, Jarett Rodriguez

1913 VC, Founder, Billy Grandy

8090 Industries, Cofounder and General Partner, Rayyan Islam

 

Alamo Angels, Executive Director, Juan Sebastian Garzon

International Accelerator, Founder & CEO, Angelos Angelou

Round Rock Chamber Deep Tech Fund, Head of Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Adriana Nunez-Young

 

MDSV Capital, Founding Partner, Michael Downing

Wealth Visionaries Collective Think Tank, Founder, Arooj Sheikh

Halliburton Labs, Executive Director, Scott Gale

 

S3 Ventures, Vice President, Joe Curry

RevereVC, Cofounder & COO, Chris Shen

Mayor’s Task Force For Austin Women Entrepreneurs Chair; Dynabrand Ventures Founder, Carla McDonald

 

Plug and Play Tech Center, Director of Frisco, David Steele

Pomifer Capital, Founder, Juan Diego Briceno

Mitra Miller Texas Venture Gala

Houston Angel Network, Vice President, Mitra Miller

 

Frisco Economic Development Corporation, Director of Innovation, Jeremiah Anderson

IA Global Ventures, Managing Partner, Nikos Iatropoulos

Mayor’s Task Force For Austin Women Entrepreneurs; LiveOak Ventures Vice President, Paola Retes

 

Pearland Innovation Hub, Pearland Navigator, Brandy Guidry

Chapter One, CFO, Doug Dyer

RevTech Ventures Principal, Lindsay Lightman

 

Carta, Public Policy Counsel, Holli Heiles Pandol

Silverton Partners, Partner, Roger Chen

MGV Capital, General Partner, Mariano Gonzalez

 

Fundingstack, CEO, Nathan Beckord

Angel Ventures, Partner, Elisa Sepulveda

iFly.VC, Founding Partner, Han Shen

 

Akerman, Capital Markets Partner, Marc Adesso

MediaTech Ventures CEO, Funded House Partner, Paul O’Brien

SomosVC IIE Project Manager, Tech Bloc CEO, Ileana Gonzalez

 

Austin Technology Incubator, Interim Executive Director, Becky Taylor

Gener8tor, Director of gBETA Houston, Muriel Foster

Moneta Ventures, General Partner, Brent Kelton

 

Earl Grey Capital, Partner, Amit Vasudev

Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation VP of Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Nathan Alexander Burkhart

EMCEE: Founder Institute Texas, Founding Executive Director, Martin Martinez

 

Bandera Capital Managing Partner, Gabriel Reyna

Army Applications Lab for Army Futures Command Director of Corporate Ventures and Technology Analysis, Tony Williams

EMCEE: Latino Startup Alliance, Founder & CEO, Jesse Martinez

 

Fifty Five South Ventures Founder & CEO, Bryant Clark

StadiumDrop, Cofounder & COO, Adam McCabee

Air Force Basketball; Founder Iondration, Antonie Hood

 

FIRESIDE CHAT: Softeq Ventures & Softeq Development Corporation Managing General Partner, Forging the Future Podcast Host, Chris Howard

She Raises Capital, Cofounder & CEO, Vidhi Data

Moneta Ventures Associate, Emerging Venture Capitalists Association Austin Chapter Lead, Carter Bourassa

 

Plug And Play Cedar Park, Director, Ehab Gabr

Lockheed Martin Ventures, Investor, Elizabeth A. Onasanya

Sydecar, Sales Director, Jeremy Sell

 

Aurora Equity Partner; Band of Angels Chair & Founder of AgFood Tech Committee, Jaleh Daie

The Founders Arena, Managing Director, Hamza Qadir

Full Frame Growth Partners, Managing Partner, Bader Alam

 

Carta, Head of Policy, Anthony Cimino

Shiri Freund Koren Texas Venture Capital

ZetZero2.0, Partner, Shiri Freund Koren

Dream Big Ventures Founder & CEO; Angeles Investors’ Texas & New Mexico Lead; Her Money Moves Podcast Host, Staci LaToison

 

Ionic Partners, SVP Operations, Operating Principal, Audrey Pang

CFGI, Partner, Capital Markets, Leonardo Anselmi

BOKA Group Holdings Partner, Rich Julien

 
 

EisnerAmper Venture & Startup Markets Solutions Advisor, Trae Nickelson

Builders + Backers Director of Global Brand Growth; Texas Venture Gala & Forum COO, Marisa Vickers

Sputnik ATX VC Intern, Texas Venture Gala & Forum Chief of Staff, Sarah Romanko

 

Peninsula Ventures General Partner, EisnerAmper Partner, Ryan Keating

Texas Venture Gala & Forum Lead Organizer, Texas Venture Newsletter Editor, CS Freeland

 

PURCHASE TICKETS


Welcome Reception, April 12

Texas Venture Forum, April 13

Texas Venture Gala, April 13

All Meals & Drinks

$650 Regular (Ends April 5), $750 Late