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Founders Live Columbus

  • COhatch Westerville 240 South State Street Westerville, OH, 43081 United States (map)

We're capping 2023 with a final Founders Live Columbus extravaganza, the 4th event in year 2!!!

Join us for an incredible evening…

Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the globe.

5 founders

99-second pitches

4 minutes of audience Q&A

YOUR VOTES decide the winner!

So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs, and vote for what you think will be the next big thing… built in Ohio.

Cross-listed: LinkedIn Event - RSVP and invite friends

Starring

SJ Barakony as the City Leader!

Opening Festivities

2023 'Look Back'

Mike Mausteller

Emily Stuhldreher

Ken (Mr. Biz) Wentworth

Competing Startups and Founders

We're pleased to roll out the 614 carpet for these terrific founders for our 8th overall event in support of central Ohio/Columbus' ecosystem:

Lisa Goldsand - Circular Thought LLC

Rob Kibler - Dianyx Innovations

Anne Gottwald - PROSscored

Cole Still - Klout Machine

Ashwin Rajkumar - The Be W.I.S.E Initiative

Interested in pitching at a future event? Apply here!

Agenda

6:00 pm - Opening Festivities

6:30 pm - Pitch Competition

~7:45 pm - Wrap and preview of Winter 2024 edition

Winners

The Founders Live winners package includes:

  • The Professional Boost membership with over $900,000 in cash savings on over 90+ essential apps and services for startups

  • An appearance in the Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers with a chance to advance to our Prime Time global event in the fall.

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