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Food + Enterprise Summit: Finding Food Value – Balancing Purpose + Profit
April 8, 2016 @ 9:00 am - April 9, 2016 @ 5:00 pm
$250Build better business relationships that will finance a better food system at F +E. This year, our theme is Finding Food Value: Balancing Purpose And Profit. Check out our signature programming below.
MEET + EAT MARKETPLACE
Tasting and networking abound in this showcase for companies to exhibit food and beverage products or related business services. Learn more
PITCHFEST
Selected good food entrepreneurs present their innovative business plans and receive immediate feedback from a panel of expert judges. Learn more
ANATOMY OF A DEAL
What does it take to get a deal done? Get to know the stakeholders — investors, consultants and enterpreneurs — and what each did in the fundraising process — from offer to closing. Learn more
EXPERT EXCHANGE
1-on-1 coaching sessions for both investors and entrepreneurs provided by seasoned business veterans, consultants and financial institutions. Learn more
630 FLUSHING BUILDING TOURS
Tour the building, meet its bold new food companies, sample their wares, and see how the occupants are taking part in the transformation of the local foodscape.Learn more
JEFFERSONIAN DINNER
Join us for intimate group dinners and conversation, curated by Foodmaker Media and and Dinner Lab. Learn more
SPEAKERS, WORKSHOPS, PANELS, KEYNOTE ADDRESSES, WORKING GROUPS + MORE
Identify emerging business opportunities, learn about the people and businesses that are transforming the food system, leverage your investments to make the greatest impact, engage in critical discussions and conversations. From participating in structured workshops to making new connections in the Networking Lounge, the Food + Enterprise Summit provides countless opportunities to strengthen showcase your skills and products and engage your community of shared values. Please contact us for information regarding speaking opportunities, leading workshops, participating in panels, or moderating a breakout session.