Accelerator Application Schedule & Events

The next Brandery startup accelerator class will begin in the summer of 2013. The program will run for 4-months in Cincinnati, Ohio, concluding with a Demo Day pitch to an audience of VC’s, Angels, media, and other interested parties.

*Selected companies should plan to arrive at least 3 days before the program begins.

Demo Day Schedule

Demo Day 2013 will showcase our companies to a collection of angel investors, venture capitalists, business executives and industry press. The tentative schedule for the day is as follows:

Sessions for selected companies

While The Brandery’s 2013 schedule is not yet finalized, we guarantee you will have a chance to hear from an amazing selection of speakers and mentors. Here is just a small sampling of some of the sessions you can expect this year:

Why Design Matters for Start-ups
LPK

What I’ve learned as a Serial Entrepreneur
Geoff Allen, Ziplist (Washington, DC)

Building a purpose-inspired company
Procter & Gamble brand building experts

How to raise angel and venture funding
Blair Garrou, The Mercury Fund (Houston, TX)

10 Legal Mistakes that Start-ups Make
Taft Law

Business Models and Pro-forma Financials
Joe Medved, SoftBank Capital (NYC)

Building an Awesome Product
Josh Elman, fmr Twitter Product Manager (SF)