Overcome your hurdles! Join our smart urban pioneers fail-forward slam hosted by Shira Lazar (creator, executive producer and host of What's Trending). You will meet our three renowned industry experts and very our special guest, skate pro and entrepreneur Paul Rodriguez. For more information about our judges, host and special guest click HERE.

The fail-forward slam, on March 9th, is the pinnacle concluding the smart urban pioneers pivot program. Three selected startups will have had the unique opportunity to have their challenges examined by three experts. On March 9th, from 5-6 pm at the Hilton Hotel, room #406, we welcome you to the slam to hear their stories, learn from their lessons and get inspired!

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