It's free and a ton of fun.
This event has to potential to connect you to Steamboat Springs and the Western Slope of Colorado like nothing else. Come meet some of the most promising companies being grown in the mountains and stay for the outdoors and to meet fellow investors and entrepreneurs.
Four Points Funding is hosting the fifth edition of Steamboat Launch, a pitch event highlighting some of the amazing companies being built on the West Slope of Colorado. Few rural ecosystems can boast a unicorn, but the West Slope of Colorado produced a $1.7B exit in Mercury Payment Systems, as well as a number of other notable exits and has ever-growing momentum in the startup community.
Steamboat Launch provides a formal channel for connecting our community of passionate entrepreneurs to capital and mentorship to maximize their success. Attendees will have the chance to hear presentations from five companies in various stages of development. All community members are welcome.
Term sheets and investment opportunities are tightly restricted to accredited investors only.
Schedule:
4:30pm Doors open at the Chief Theater -Come say hi to new and existing friends and connections
5pm Launch Begins
- Learn about the incredible foundation and growth of startups in rural Colorado followed by the main event: company pitches. Companies have 7 minutes to present followed by 7 minutes of Q&A from the audience.
6:30pm Gathering at O'Neils - Stay to meet and get to know the companies, investors, entrepreneurs and community members face to face.
The August 2019 Lineup
AGILE's advanced 3D printed rocket engines offer a unique ability to produce fully-qualified bespoke systems designed for mission performance requirements. AGILE's process lowers mission risk, mass and cost.
Camp V is a boutique camp that incorporates history, art, architecture, design, outdoor recreation and unique spaces. Camp V is more than just a place to stay, it’s a space to inspire.
A craft distillery and boutique luxury inn based in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. Our business is built on a model of sustainability
MountainFLOW makes eco-friendly waxes designed for your skis, skins, and topsheets.
Verve Culture creates artisan made home and kitchen products from around the world.
Steamboat Launch Sponsors
A few more general concepts worth knowing...
Steamboat Launch provides a recurring, formal channel for connecting passionate entrepreneurs to the capital and mentorship they need to maximize their success. Every February and August, a few select companies have an opportunity to a pitch to a panel of accredited investors and the community at large in Steamboat Springs, CO.
The companies selected to pitch undergo an evaluation and mentoring period prior to the event to ensure the highest quality presentations and best investment opportunities. The selection process favors Steamboat and the Western Slope, but could include companies from across Colorado and even beyond. In addition, companies in various industries, stages of growth and capital needs will be presented to ensure broad investor appeal.
Steamboat Launch is hosted by
