Kimm Lauterbach
President & CEO at Regional Economic
Stacy Spikes
MoviePass
Alexis Alston
Partner at Lightship Capital
Rebekah Gordon
JPMorgan Private Bank
Kyle Inskeep
Local 12
Damien Hooper-Campbell
StockX
Sydney Davis
NixCode Pros
Brian Hill
YouTube
Brian Hill
YouTube
Mitchell Phelps
LinkedIn
Danny Green
GreenLight Venture Partners
Amjed Osman
GreenLight Venture Partners
Curtis Holis
Minority Business Accelerator
Ebow Vroom
Hyur Staffing
Sean Rugless
The Katalyst Group
Destini Brodi
Minority Business Accelerator
Jason - Kaplan Theater
Sandra M. Moore
Advantage Capital
Sydney Thomas
Symphonic Capital
B. Michelle Williams
MassChallege
Jadejha Edwards
Decoded Dreams and Your Tech Tutor
Lori Crosby, PsyD
Cincinnati Children's logo Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Courtney A. Gilliam, MD
Attending Physician, Division of Hospital Medicine
Joe Real MD, MEd
Attending Physician, Pediatric Primary Care Center at Cincinnati Children's
Brian Brackeen
Lightship Anchor
Bishop TD Jakes
Michael Philips
TD Enterprises
Nick Di Stefano
Nick & Scratch
Ashley Gray
1N5
Charles Dean
TQL
Jean Pierre Vertil
Gaya
Helen Todd
Creativity Squared
Don Ward
Laundris Autonomous Inventory Management
Aja Hardy
Guided Direction
Keena Smith
CEO of The Women's Center for Economic Opportunity
Sylvia Brownlee
CEO of Skin by Brownlee & Co
Cynthia Booth
CEO of Emerge Manufacturing
Shauna Smith
The Knot Worldwide
MoShai Gibbs
Microsoft
Derrick Maultsby Jr.
Frost Brown Todd LLP
Alana Hinkston
1863 Ventures
Anna Cobb
Rejuvenation
Willie Hatcher
AI Storyteller | Comedian | Showrunner | Creator of BBL Drizzy
Kyle Inskeep
Local 12
Jonathan J. Mentor
Successment LLC
Margaret Ntambi
RareBreed Ventures
Stephanie Muhammad
OURONN
Dianna Moore
Moore Joy Group
Mark Fleming
Passbook Cartel
Rodney Walton
ThinkMODA
Lindsay Sims
Grow with Google
Munson Steed
CEO Rolling Out
Greg Watkins
Founder of AllHipHop.com
Vanessa Misoon
Director of Communications at Lightship
Dr. Tiffany St. Bernard
SOCAi
Michael Blake
Founder & CEO of Atlas Strategy Group
Dr. Erwin Gianchandani
National Science Foundation
Brennon Marcano
CEO of The National GEM Consortium
Tonya Jackson
Chief People Officer at Lexmark
Lisa-Marie Pierre
Founder Forward
Join us for the networking event on July 17 at 5 p.m., where you’ll meet Team Ohio and our supportive ecosystem, which is focused on helping founders grow their businesses in Ohio. Onsite experiences include a hands-on Plant & Sip Experience, exclusive tastings of Makers Mark and Penelope Bourbon, dance to the beats of DJ LEEK, and personalize your own luggage tag or koozie at our customization station.
After a full day of conference sessions, join Black Ops VC for Vino & Vibes, a chance to uncork, unwind, and connect. Catch up with old friends or make some new ones. Sips from the cellar, sounds by DJ Graffiti, vibes from us all.
Revel OTR Urban Winery111 E 12th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Join us for a night of networking and mingling with fellow investors at the Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to learn more about the upcoming Black Venture Summit!
Black Venture Summit is Build In Tulsa's premier invite-only event that builds connections between emerging black talent in venture capital and potential funders.
Kinley Cincinnati Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
636 Race Street Cincinnati, OH 45202
Patrick Bentley
Google Cloud
Ava DuVernay
Array
Candice Matthews Brackeen
CEO of Lightship Foundation
Felecia Hatcher
BLACK AMBITION PRIZE
Raquel Robinson
Director of Marketing at Lightship
Kendra Abney
PM Mindset
Adam Steenhard
VP, Go-To-Market Strategy and Enablement at Fifth Third
Ethan Barteck
Senior Analyst at Fifth Third Ventures
James Love
SVP of Lean Design
Zhané Broomfield
Assistant Marketing Manager at Fifth Third
Tushar Kulkarni
Big Kitty Labs
Chris Evans
CEO of CE Enterprises
Brittany Jones
CMO of CE Enterprises
Brian Brackeen
Lightship Anchor
Linda Jordan
The Jordan Group
Terell Cobb
Microsoft
Yemi Aduwunmi
Plural
Yvette Schmitter
PwC
Nicole Alexander
New York University / Meta
Hajj Flemings
AI Battle
Cynthia Respert
Founder of AI BuildHER Academy
Jarson-Kaplan Theatre
Welcome to the Black In Tech R&B Lounge event happening at Nostalgia Wine & Jazz Lounge! Get ready to groove to the smooth sounds of R&B music while connecting with fellow tech enthusiasts.
Join us for a night of networking, music, and good vibes. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to unwind, relax, and celebrate a successful Black Tech Week. Don't miss out on this unique experience!