2025 CI Summit: Capital Readiness Inside + Out

2025 CI Summit: Capital Readiness Inside + Out

12:00pm CDT

REGISTRATION & CHECK-IN Rondo Dining Room

1:00pm CDT

BLESSING & OPENING REMARKS Auditorium A/BY. Elaine Rasmussen

1:20pm CDT

KEYNOTE: Get Ready, Stay Ready: How to ConnectUP! Auditorium A/BY. Elaine Rasmussen

2:00pm CDT

Network is Net Worth: Make and Grow Connections Summit-UniversityMarcus Styles Unlock Your Mind to Accelerate Business Growth Auditorium CTess Vergara

4:45pm CDT

CLOSING REMARKS Auditorium A/B

5:00pm CDT

ConnectUP! Community Celebration & Reception Auditorium A/B

8:45am CDT

KEYNOTE: The Toxicity of Hustle Culture Auditorium A/BLa Juana Whitmore • Y. Elaine Rasmussen

10:50am CDT

Equity Under Fire: Navigating DEI Backlash in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Auditorium CAshley Oolman

12:20pm CDT

KEYNOTE: Kitchens, Commerce, and Scaling: Commonwealth Kitchen A Case Study in Scaling Food Businesses Auditorium A/BJen Faigel • Y. Elaine Rasmussen

2:45pm CDT

Getting the Most of Your Coach or Mentor Auditorium CMoonShine Stylist State of the Ecosystem Auditorium CMeg Steuer • Natalie Volin Lehr • Cihan Behlivan • Kathy Tune

9:15am CDT

KEYNOTE: Capitalization Journeys: Lived Experiences in Securing Funding Auditorium A/BMoonShine Stylist • Sabrina D. Jones • Meredith Englund • Charles Lovejoy

10:00am CDT

TABLE TALKS: Open forum conversation Auditorium A/B

11:50am CDT

Getting the Most of Your Coach or Mentor Auditorium A/BMoonShine Stylist

12:30pm CDT

Cultivating Joy Auditorium CNakara Forjé White TABLE TALKS: Open forum conversation Frogtown

2025 CI Summit: Capital Readiness Inside + Out

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