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5.8.24 | May TFYC Event

EVENT TOPIC: “Navigating the Tech Landscape in the Carolinas”

WHEN: May 8, 2024, 5:30 PM

WHERE:
Baxter Village, Market Street, at the Compass Real Estate office
967 Market St, Fort Mill, SC 29708

Check out Juan’s presentation—it's packed with valuable insights and an exclusive list of resources specifically for local founders. You won't find this information anywhere else!

 

ATTENTION ALL TFYC MEMBERS & FRIENDS!

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on May 14 & 15, 2024?
Use PROMO CODE: TFYC-STS24 to get $50 off your ticket!

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What's Going Down: We're super excited to invite you to our TFYC upcoming event, "Navigating the Tech Landscape in the Carolinas," where we'll dive deep into the thriving tech scene in our region. We've got an incredible lineup of speakers, including the amazing Juan Garzón, who'll be sharing his insights on the state of tech in the Carolinas.

The Tech Founders York County Group (TFYC) is hosting this laid-back event for all tech founders, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers out there.

Special Guest: We're excited to have Juan Garzón join us at this event.a prominent figure in the Charlotte tech community, currently serving as the Executive Director of PitchBreakfast (PitchBreakfast)​​ a platform where entrepreneurs refine their pitches with expert feedback. With over a decade of experience in entrepreneurial ecosystem building, Juan leads innovation-led entrepreneurship at the City of Charlotte’s Economic Development Department and serves as Managing Director for Innovate Charlotte (Innovate Charlotte)​.
He'll share:

  • Updates on the "Seed The South" Event

  • Resources and Navigation Tips for the Charlotte Startup and Tech Scene

  • Networking “Pro Tips” for Carolina Entrepreneurs

  • Pitching Techniques for Engaging Partners, Investors, and Customers

Why You Should Come:

  • Get Smart: Hear Juan Garzón share his knowledge and insights into the Carolinas' tech ecosystem.

  • Discover: Gain a deeper understanding of the strategy behind the pitch and winning over investors.

  • Take the Work out of Networking: Learn the Pro Tips behind networking.

Agenda:

  • 5:15 PM - 5:30 PM: Welcome

  • 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM: Juan Garzón’s knowledge sharing

  • 6:15 PM - 6:45 PM: Q&A - grill Juan with your tech and pitch questions

  • 6:45 PM - 7:00 PM: Wrap up & announcements

  • 7:00 PM - Till? : Continue discussions and socializing next door, at the Fish Market Beer Garden

Got Questions? Hit us up at info@tfycgroup.com

 

Juan Garzón

With over a decade of experience in entrepreneurial ecosystem building, Juan leads innovation-led entrepreneurship at the City of Charlotte’s Economic Development Department and serves as Managing Director for Innovate Charlotte,

MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST SPEAKER:
As a dedicated advocate for startups and founders, Juan Garzón thrives on empowering innovation and driving entrepreneurial growth. With a diverse background spanning various leadership roles, he has had the privilege of catalyzing success stories within the entrepreneurial landscape​ (PitchBreakfast)​​ (Innovate Charlotte)​.

Juan specializes in fostering connections between startups and the invaluable resources they need to flourish. From curating events that spark inspiration to facilitating mentorship relationships, accelerator programs, funding opportunities, and personalized guidance, he is committed to helping entrepreneurs navigate their path to success​.
Connect With Juan on LinkedIN

 
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