Thank You

SPONSOR

These investments fuel the entrepreneurial spirit of North Carolina and enable CED to deliver great impact in the regional ecosystem.

BECOME A SPONSOR

Venture Connect gathers innovative companies from the Technology and Life Science communities, as well as top investors from across the U.S. This powerhouse event is clear evidence of the strength of our ecosystem and its ability to incubate high growth companies in the Southeast.

Our story with Venture Connect began over 40 years ago and CED continues to create connections that make a difference. We hope you will join in supporting entrepreneurs and seasoned experts as they come alongside investors and stakeholders in March for unrivaled content and connections at Venture Connect 2025.

As a sponsor you have many options, so we invite you to focus on your motivations to find your best fit.

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Venture Connect Celebration Call for Vendors

We are in search of beer, wine, spirit, and food vendors for our Venture Connect Celebration. Please reach out to us at admin@cednc.org if you are interested in participating.

Sponsorship Packages

THE SPONSORS

Bank of America Private Bank

Deloitte LLP

Hutchison PLLC

Law Firms

Mispro Biotech Services

Wyrick Robbins

“Venture Connect is a wonderful opportunity to gather with the the most entrepreneurial members of our ecosystem in NC, see cutting edge technologies and support our amazing community in RTP.”

Aisha Hasan Partner at Barnes u0026 Thornburg

“Our J.P. Morgan team looks forward to Venture Connect every year. The event is a great opportunity to celebrate and showcase all of the great work in the region’s entrepreneurial community. Hats off to CED and all that they do to put entrepreneurs in the spotlight!”

Ryan Cosola Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Private Bank