Description

TAG Invest Connect: Meet, Pitch, & Partner is an annual event designed to connect Georgia’s tech entrepreneurs with opportunities for capital funding and customer acquisition. In a shark-tank-style sales presentation, selected entrepreneurs will showcase their products or services to corporate decision-makers from some of Georgia’s leading companies. Below is an overview of the day’s schedule!

Corporate Procurement Brunch: Begin the day by connecting with major corporate procurement leaders during an engaging brunch session. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to participate in a panel discussion led by the procurement leaders, where they will share insights into their strategic initiatives, problem statements, technology interests, and what they require in order to offer vendor contract opportunities. Attendees will also have the chance to engage directly with the procurement leaders by asking questions, fostering a deeper understanding of procurement expectations and alignment opportunities.

Pitch for Capital Competition: Presenting entrepreneurs will showcase their innovations in front of a panel of top-tier investors and an audience specifically tailored for impact! The audience will consist of investors actively seeking B2B and B2C technology-based innovations. Presenting entrepreneurs will compete for a $10,000 first-place prize and $5,000 second-place prize in a high-stakes environment and will receive private coaching sessions and mentorship from experienced investors.

Networking Session: End the day with a dedicated networking session where corporate leaders, investors, and fellow entrepreneurs come together. This invaluable opportunity allows attendees to forge connections, explore collaborations, and strengthen ties within Georgia's thriving tech ecosystem.