Mayor Williams (Center) joined by Qodeo's Stephen Fusi (Right) & Simon Glass (Left)

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Qodeo invites you to join our discussion abut building better access to capital. At our Durham, NC Summit focusing on underserved Black & Older entrepreneurship, in the Carolinas and broader Southeast. Distance, networks and knowledge all play their part.

A proud Qodeo hub, Durham, NC is home to America's first 'Black Wall Street'!

Informing and connecting founders, investors, and industry thought leaders. This is part of our global Democratizing Venture Summit™ that next heads to Scotland and Bermuda!

Our Summit is at North Carolina Central University on March 26th, at noon.

The event is free to area students; and Qodeo Partner Eisner Amper clients.

With special offers to local entrepreneurs, NCCU Alumni, venture portfolio companies! And,

Seats are limited. So click here to request to pre-register for a spot.

This Qodeo Summit features Qodeo CEO Simon Glass and a diverse panel aimed at focusing on capital raising in the southeastern region. We will hear from the Mayor of Durham and Zakiya Lee of IdeaFund, sharing how to improve the area's access to capital, thus creating a virtuous venture cycle, and pipeline. Additional panelists to be announced. Supported by Eisner Amper.

Our Panelists

Our Partner

Qodeo thanks our friends at EisnerAmper for making this event possible. Eisner Amper clients and staff get free access to this Summit.

EisnerAmper, one of the largest business consulting firms in the world, is comprised of EisnerAmper LLP, a licensed independent CPA firm that provides business advisory and non-attest services. Clients are in all business sectors and leverage a complete menu of service offerings. Boasting a dedicated and agile team of professionals who serve the specialized needs of entrepreneurs at every stage, as well as investors. Combined entities include nearly 4,500 employees and over 475 partners. For more information, please visit eisneramper.com, and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, & TikTok.

We will be joined in person by both a local Partner, and one from the Valley, on the 26th by:

Brooks Malone

Partner and CPA at EisnerAmper. Raleigh, NC Office

Ryan Keating

Partner, Eisner Advisory Group at EisnerAmper. Silicon Valley Office

As well as being for entrepreneurs, accelerators, associations and advisors, we encourage, venture capital & private equity firms to attend, and invite their portfolio companies. We encourage you to share this invitation with your networks.

This Qodeo Summit event is a powerful way to support and enhance fundraising journeys.

Plus, Entrepreneur and VC attendees get free access to Qodeo's matching platform, including new features like Learn which provides Qodeo's insights into various markets. Courtesy of Partner Eisner Amper. Sign up now to Qodeo now.

Keep up with what we're doing on our blog, where you can find us on "The Purse" podcast or see our conversation with Mayor Williams about his entrepreneurial vision for Durham, NC.

Seats are limited, so click here to request to pre-register for a spot.

Looking forward to seeing you on March 26th at NCCU.