Name: VFA Baltimore 2018 Welcome Party
Start: 2018-09-10T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2018-09-10T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Brown Advisory

Sep

10

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7pm

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9pm

VFA Baltimore 2018 Welcome Party

Venture For America's 2018 Bmore cohort has finally arrived! Join current Fellows and Alumni, VFA supporters, company partners, and regional Advisory Board members as we welcome the newest Fellows to Baltimore!

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Venue

Schedule

7:00 PM

Meet, Greet and Celebrate

Meet the newest members of the VFA Baltimore community to welcome them to the city.

Connect with current Fellows and Alumni to learn what they've been up to.

Engage VFA regional board members and community supporters and learn how to get involved.

Light refreshments and drinks will be served.

7:45 PM

Welcome and Introductions

Welcome and Introduction of Fellows:

Josh Russakis, Venture For America Director of Baltimore

VFA Baltimore 2018 Cohort:

Shawma Chun, Vigilant Medical

Monica Nimmagadda, Legends of Learning

Devin Ryan, Vigilant Medical

Anand Macherla, T. Rowe Price Client Experience & Delivery Transformation

Gaby Nair, Protenus

Rebecca Lee, Rendia

Eric Zhang, Leverege

Serena Thomas, Pathsensors

Lindsay Buckel, Legends of Learning

Hannah Sloan, Leverege

Exia Burns, b.well
Micky Wolf, Dent Education

Shea Fallick, Blispay

Amir Patel, Blispay

Mike Ong, Legends of Learning

Charlie Beckman, Greenspring Associates
Marc Bielas, Leverege
Hayden Cohen, Greenspring Associates
Ollie Howie, Greenspring Associates
Michael Wedd, Leverege
Ben Boyd, Greenspring Associates
Cooper Temple, Pathsensors
Ali McShane, b.well
Ying Yu, BaltiVirtual
Ralph Del Negro, Sonavex

Baltimore's 2018 Fellows at VFA Training Camp in Detroit. 25 Fellows are coming to work at 13 Baltimore companies this year!

Host & Sponsor

Venture For America's Baltimore welcome party is made possible by generous support from

Brown Advisory is an independent investment management firm committed to delivering a combination of first-class performance, strategic advice and the highest level of client service. The firm's colleague equity ownership, experienced investment professionals, collaborative investment process and client‐first culture help to make a material difference in the lives of its clients and in the entrepreneurial ecosystems of its communities.

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Supporters

The Abell Foundation

The Goldseker Foundation

The Aaron & Lillie Straus Foundation

TEDCO

Barbara Shapiro

Bart Harvey & Janet Marie Smith

Mary Miller

Many thanks to our Advisory Board:

Darius Graham, Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Elizabeth Smyth, Agora Institute - Johns Hopkins University

John Cammack, Angel Investor
Larry Rivitz, Green Street Academy
Smitha Gopal, Rendia

Thibault Manekin, Seawall Development

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About

Venture For America is a fellowship program for enterprising recent college graduates to launch their careers as entrepreneurs. After five weeks of training, VFA Fellows spend two years helping to build a startup in a U.S. city with an emerging startup ecosystem where they learn how to contribute to a high-growth business. In addition, VFA provides the mentorship, network, and resources Fellows need to become entrepreneurs.

Venture For America's mission is to create economic opportunity in American cities by mobilizing the next generation of entrepreneurs and equipping them with the skills and resources they need to create jobs.