Exploring the Intersection of Innovation and Investment in Food and Agriculture
Innovation & Connection Event
On April 11, the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) and its partners, Compeer Financial and Georgetown's Rural Opportunity Initiative, are bringing together some of the most knowledgeable voices in the areas of finance, food and agriculture.
The New Uses Forum will feature expert speakers from across the finance, food, bio-industrials and agriculture ecosystems, with in-depth industry knowledge in the areas of entrepreneurship, innovation, finance and capital investment.
In addition, this year’s event will include the Bold Open Reverse Pitch Session, showcasing challenges from industry in the areas of food and agriculture innovation, followed by a networking reception.
Don't miss this great opportunity to learn and connect with food and ag partners!
Speakers
Agenda
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 | ||
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Registration, Networking & Continental Breakfast | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | |
Welcome Address | 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | |
Keynote Address: The Intersection of "Business" and "Ag" | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | |
Networking Break | 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM | |
Is Fermentation the Future? | 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM | |
Networking Lunch & Ag Innovator of the Year Announcement | 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM | |
Driving Healthy Changes Through Food | 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM | |
Networking Break | 2:20 PM - 2:40 PM | |
Current Economy: What it Means for Farmers & Processors | 2:40 PM - 4:00 PM | |
Networking Break | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | |
Bold Open Reverse Pitch | 4:30 PM - 5:25 PM | |
Closing Comments | 5:25 PM - 5:30 PM | |
Smash the Senses Reception | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
Registration Fees:
$100 - In Person
$25 - Virtual