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Wednesday, November 16 • 6:30pm - 10:00pm
Showtime at Washington Hall: Our pitch competition

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Our startup pitch competitions are remixed with musical and performing art elements like poetry, song, dance, etc- think Shark Tank meets Showtime at the Apollo. Entrepreneurs from the CD and around the world will compete for a chance to win cash, meetings with investors, tech swag and more!
Moderators
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Pamela Banks

President & CEO, Urban League Of Metropolitan Seattle
Judge
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Marcus Green

Co-founder, South Seattle Emerald
Judge
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Jasmine Lawrence

JUDGEJasmine Lawrence is a Master's student at University of Washington studying Human Centered Design & Engineering. When she's not racking up gamerscore on Xbox Live she is creating cross-platform social experiences for gamers around the world as a Program Manager on the Xbox Engineering... Read More →
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Speakers
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Damon Bomar

That Brown Girl Cooks!, Operations Manager
Company BioAt That Brown Girl Cooks! Our mission is to connect communities with healthy and sustainable food options.People need to eat, and we are dedicated to providing a wholesome and authentic experience when serving our food, for we hold our customer health at heart. We are looking... Read More →
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Mia Francois

Co-Founder, The Socialites
BioMia Francois is co-founder of The Socialites. She grew up in Atlanta with her mom and two sisters. Two years after graduating from Albany State University Mia decided to it was time to explore opportunities outside of Georgia. After a short detour to Charlotte, NC in 2014 she landed... Read More →
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Karl Hackett

Founder, Community First Development
Community First Development is the idea of promoting cooperative commercial ownership in the community that will allow small business owners to purchase their rental space. Karl’s team is hoping to partner with contractors to acquire buildings that are in need of updates so they... Read More →
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Alphonso Jordan

CEO, Yellowbird
Company BioAt Yellowbird, we are rethinking the way financial education works. We don’t teach from a classroom, we don’t show long videos or write 500-page books. Instead, Yellowbird is a free, mobile-only solution to learning how about personal finance. Presenter BioAlphonso... Read More →
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Adam Powers

Co-Founder, Green State University
Green State University: In 2012 Cannabis (aka Marijuana) has become a legal commodity to buy and sell in WA and Co state. Since then Cannabis has become a $5.4 billion industry, and it's only getting started. Green State University is an organization that educates business and people... Read More →
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Oscar Ross

Founder, Progressive Youth for Agriculture and Economic Empowerment
Company BioPYFAEE is a community based commercial rice farming organization in Monrovia, Liberia. Rice is a main staple in Liberian diet, and Liberia currently imports over 90% of its rice!Oscar Ross is currently the Operation Officer to the office of the Executive Director of the... Read More →
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Bria Sullivan

Founder, Sutra
Company Bio:Sutra is your one stop zodiac app for what you want to know about someone you're trying to pursue, or even better, someone you are already with! You can look at your love compatibility, how to attract the other person and keep them interested, and see be the perfect partner... Read More →

Artists
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Wednesday November 16, 2016 6:30pm - 10:00pm PST
Washington Hall
  Cultural Innovation, Pitch Competition

Attendees (135)