Virtual Master Class - Why Retire When You Can Re-Wire

August 6

11:30AM - 12:30PM EDT

Join us for a thought-provoking and energizing fireside chat with Derek Coburn, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and co-founder of CADRE, as we explore a bold reimagining of life, work, and purpose beyond the outdated notion of retirement.

Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking

August 28

11:00AM - 12:30PM EDT

Our popular Virtual Rocket Pitch event returns in August! Whether you’re looking to pitch or expand your network, this free dynamic event offers the perfect platform to engage with investors and industry leaders.

Virtual Master Class - Speed Up Investment: Increase Customer Appeal to Raise Capital Faster

August 14

11:30AM - 12:30PM EDT

Investors demand proof that your business can dominate the market, and customer growth is the ultimate proof point. Join startup marketing experts, Buzzy Rocket, for a free Masterclass that delivers battle-tested strategies to turn customer conversion into hard-hitting metrics that make investors sit up and take notice.

August Investor-Only Events

Combat Medical Private Investor-Only Receptions

Bladder cancer has remained one of the most expensive and persistent cancers on Earth—with limited treatment options and staggering recurrence rates. That ends now.

Combat Medical is a MedTech company revolutionizing the way we treat some of the world’s most expensive and recurring cancers.



San Francisco

August 12

5:30PM PDT

New York City

August 13

5:30PM EDT

McLean, VA

August 14

5:00PM EDT

Intrommune Therapeutics Private Investor-Only Reception

September 8 - New York City

5:30PM - 8:00PM EDT

Intrommune’s patented oral mucosal immunotherapy (OMIT) platform delivers allergenic proteins via a simple, familiar routine: brushing your teeth. This daily-use toothpaste is designed to train the immune system and help prevent life-threatening food allergies.

Looking to the Future 👀

CONNECTpreneur Networking and Pitch Extravaganza

September 11 - Washington DC

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Come join us in Washington, DC for a CONNECTpreneur Forum Event like you've never seen before! Space is very limited at this venue, and we expect another Sold Out crowd, so there will be no on-site registration. All attendees must be pre-registered.

Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking

September 25

11:00AM - 12:30PM EDT

Virtual Rocket Pitch returns this September! Pitch your company and expand your network at this free event that offers a powerful platform to connect with investors and thought leaders across the industry.

Medtech Investor Brunch

October 5 - San Diego

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM PDT

Kick Off MedTech Week 2025 with an Exclusive Investor Networking Brunch! Join us for an exceptional networking opportunity and connect with medtech and healthcare investors, as well as leading medtech innovators.

The AI-Powered Fintech Platform Simplifying Family Funding

64% of families live paycheck to paycheck while billions in government and philanthropic dollars set aside for them go unused. Dopple connects families to those funds—and takes a cut.

With a compelling mission, real traction, and a team with a track record of execution and exits, Dopple is not just solving a major pain point for millions of families, it’s opening a door to a massive and underserved market.

Welcome to Dopple—a rare opportunity that can deliver outsized returns while making a real impact for families and is led by a proven team. 

You can find Dopple on the Wefunder platform or check out their investor landing page to learn more!

Raise More. Faster.

Already building momentum on a crowdfunding platform like WeFunder or StartEngine? We’ll help you amplify it. With targeted email blasts, strategic messaging, and access to 315,000+ potential investors in the CONNECTpreneur community, our team is here to help you close faster and smarter.

Host a Master Class with us!

Looking to showcase your expertise and reach a highly engaged audience? Our Master Classes draw 75–150 attendees per session and offer a dynamic, interactive format. As a presenter, you'll get access to our full RSVP list, targeted promotion to our 315,000+ community, and long-term visibility through our YouTube channel.

No sales pitches—just real, valuable content.

Featured Presenters

AuraVax Therapeutics

NeuroEM

Get Involved!

Want to PRESENT or SPONSOR at one of our In-Person or Virtual Events?

We’re always looking for dynamic speakers and sponsors to partner with. If you’re interested in showcasing your company or event, we’d love to hear from you!

Call for Ambassadors!

Do you want to be a community ambassador? Help us spread the word about our events and initiatives, and get exclusive perks in return.

Interested?

Raising More Than $2 Million?

If you’re working on a major fundraising round, our Private Investor Platform can help connect you with the right investors.

Stay CONNECTed!💡

As always, thank you for being part of our community. We’re looking forward to seeing you at our upcoming events in 2025, and to all the exciting opportunities the second half of the year will bring.

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