2014 Schedule
Interactive: March 7–11  •  Film: March 7–15  •  Music: March 11–16

Role of Innovation, Influence & Affluence

The wealth gap in America has widened. Exposure, education and investment in high tech and high growth companies founded by minorities, people of color and women provide definitive solutions to decreasing and mitigating this gap as we aim to create a more innovative and sustainable America. Presented by Dr. Rodney Sampson and mentors from the opportunity.UP and Kingonomics movement, this interactive session promises to provide attendees with a roadmap on intersecting innovation, influence and affluence with the definitive purpose of funding high tech and high growth startups to create wealth in underserved communities and beyond.

Presenters

Faruq Hunter

Founder

Geeks Gone Global

Jervis Hough

CEO

Fund America

Michael Grayson

Founder

Grayson Financial

Suzanne Malone

CEO

Strategies For Small Business

Thanks to our sponsors

Miller Lite Monster Energy Esurance Chevrolet AT&T IFC Subway Austin Chronicle

Music sponsor

Sonic Bids

Interactive sponsors

Deloitte American Express Pennzoil