Third Annual IGNITE22 Announces Partial Sponsor List for 2019
San Pedro, CA (November 4, 2019) - The third annual IGNITE22 takes place, Wednesday, November 13, in various areas around Los Angeles’s waterfront community of San Pedro. This year’s sponsors and partners of the tech summit include Metropolitan Water District of Southern California; Office of Councilmember, Joe Buscaino, 15th District; Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) Arches on 6th and AltaSea. This year’s participants will experience engaging speakers, panel discussions, pitch events, rapid-fire presentations, and networking opportunities in a casual and creative environment while experiencing the hospitality of the area.
IGNITE22 is meant to be as thought-provoking as previous with four components over the one day. These include a Summit (Keynotes, IGNITE22 Challenge), Showcase (Tabletop Expo, Investor Pitches), Festival (Entertainment, Food, and Demonstrations) and Sessions (Startup Storytelling, Investor Panels, and Expert Insights)
“We are excited to have these sponsors and partners to bring this important deep tech event to our area,” states Ann Carpenter, CEO, and co-founder of Braid Theory, the entrepreneurial advisory firm that started IGNITE22. “Through IGNITE22 we hope to encourage and expand the business sector around San Pedro and LA Waterfront, highlighting the opportunity to grow businesses across a variety of tech industry sectors. Our goal is to help shape the location as a dynamic and energized area for the 22nd century.”
San Pedro-based Braid Theory created IGNITE22 with an emphasis on the creative spark that drives entrepreneurial innovation. This one-day event brings startup, industry, and venture capital communities together. IGNITE22 serves innovators and entrepreneurs from across industries, so partakers learn new skills, make the connections, and find the inspiration to take their ideas and talents to the next level. This excitement-packed event takes place Wednesday, November 13, in walkable San Pedro at various locations such as LA Waterfront, 6th Street, Warner Grand Theater, Space 455, and Arches on 6th. Tickets are available on Eventbrite. Prices start at $60 for the summit only to $140 for full-day passes. Group rates are also available. Please email for further information: [email protected].
ABOUT BRAID THEORY & IGNITE22: Co-founded in 2016 by Ann Carpenter, CEO, and Jim Cooper, CTO, Braid Theory is an entrepreneurial advisory firm for business-to-business technology innovators and their sectors. They assist new visionaries to grow from startups and concepts to early-stage and strategic technology alignment. Collaborating with industry and corporate partners, the firm supports clients to identify commercialization and market opportunities. Industry segments include transportation and goods movement, digital technologies, construction/infrastructure, energy/utilities, biotech, and life sciences, agriculture and food tech, marine/maritime, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing. IGNITE22 is an annual networking and support event for B2B tech businesses in Los Angeles.
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