NewME Miami Popup Full Agenda

NewME Accelerator, a nationally recognized Startup Accelerator for minorities and women based in San Francisco, hits the road! NewME will launch an intensive 3-night version of the critically acclaimed program in cities around the country. Entrepreneurs in the chosen cities will get a taste of what it’s like to participate in the 12-week program in just 3 nights right in their own backyard. Participants will get critical advice, hands-on classes, and even a Demo Day that includes pitching to Scott Kapor from Andreeseen Horowitz and Eric Moore from Base Ventures, in addition to a $25,000 service prize pack. A limited number of slots are available per city. Advanced registration required.

PROGRAM & SCHEDULE

Date: November 12th, 13th, 14th

4-Part Agenda:

1) 1 50 Minute 1:1 StartUp Coach Time Slot between 10AM-5PM on either 11/12, 11/13, OR 11/14
2) Master Class, Part 1, 7PM, 11/12
3) Master Class, Part 2, 7PM, 11/13
4) Demo Day, 7PM, 11/14

Plus, you will receive homework assignments in preparation for Demo Day

Guests:

Scott Kupor,
Partner & COO
Andreessen Horowitz

Erik Moore,
Managing Director
Base VC

Clayton Bryan,
Head of Programs
NewME Accelerator

Brian Brackeen,
CEO
Kairos

Angela Benton,
Founder & CEO
NewME Accelerator

Location(s):

LAB Miami
2750 Northwest 3rd Avenue #11 Miami, FL 33127

FULL AGENDA

Day 1
StartupCoach
Time: 10am-5pm; Length: 50 mins each

San Francisco based NewME experts will meet with local entrepreneurs 1-on-1 to answer their most pressing questions. Get the type of dedicated advice that’s necessary to move you forward in your entrepreneurial journey. Come prepared to take notes and ask questions!
Note: StartupCoach sessions for participants include 1 50-min session with a mentor, not 3 full days of mentorship.

Master Class: The Art of the Pitch, Part 1
Time: 7pm; Length: 1.5 – 2 hours

In this master class work with San Francisco based NewME experts to take the first steps to craft the perfect pitch. Part 1 in this series focuses on your startup’s value proposition, high concept pitch, and more. Leave with a tangible pitch deck perfect for use during presentations, a thirst for Part 2 in this series, and a chance to be one of a chosen few to pitch at our culminating event.

Day 2
StartupCoach
Time: 10am-5pm; Length: 50 mins each

Master Class: The Art of the Pitch, Part 2
Time: 7pm; Length: 1.5 – 2 hours

Picking up where Part 1 of this Master Class ends work with San Francisco based NewME experts to finalize your pritch. Part 2 in this series focuses on crafting compelling presentations, performance skills, and more. Leave with the skills to pitch anyone and a chance to be one of a chosen few to pitch at our culminating event.

Day 3
StartupCoach
Time: 10am-5pm; Length: 50 mins each

Demo Day
Time: 7pm -9pm
Location: Lightbox, 404 NW 26 Street Miami, FL 33127

You’ve spent the last 2 and a half days sweating it out with NewME, wrestling with your pitch, and getting the exact advice you need. It all comes down to this night where you’ll network with the who’s who in Miami’s tech scene, special guests from Silicon Valley, and potentially pitch your dream to a panel of judges. Participants will pitch to win a potential slot in a 2013 NewME Accelerator class and a prize pack from our product sponsors.

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