- ABOUT REVTECH LABSRevTech Labs is geared toward Charlotte’s developer community and provides a place for tech startups to launch.The three-month program focuses on early-stage mobile, software and web companies. RevTech Labs provides free work space, mentorship and programming all geared toward revolutionary technology startups. All companies will be required to locate within the same community space. The 4,000 square foot space, located within Packard Place, provides shared desks, break space, and casual meeting space. Mentorship from local, regional, and national tech talent will help to guide startups as they focus on building their products and defining their business models. The program will culminate in a launch day, where the startups can connect with local and regional investors and customers.Rev Tech Labs has three component programs as part of the Labs
- The Accelerator
- The Incubator
- QCFinTechThe Accelerator is our most advance program for companies who are already off and running. The focus of this program is explosive growth not proof of concept. Connections to national mentors and financing
The Incbubator is focused on earlier stage companies that are working on MVP or gaining traction in the marketing place. Their 12 week exeperience is more structured and intense to make sure that all the bases are covered for future growth
QCFinTech is program focused on Financial Services Tech Innovation. The goal is make Charlotte one of the international hot beds for Financial Services Tech Innovation leverage the large financial services company and talent base in the Charlotte region.
- SponsorsA big thank you to our generous sponsors for making this program possible!Opportunity CollaborationMission: Social Change Leaders + Conversations + BeachesIxtapa, MexicoOpportunity Collaboration brings together nonprofit leaders, social entrepreneurs, and social investors to move together towards poverty alleviation. With Kip's help, Opportunity Collaboration's Facebook reach grew by up to 700 percent.
- Program SupportersThank you to our Program Supporters! Their support helps our companies grow their skills in business plan development, marketing, leadership, development outsourcing, and public speaking.User Friendly Design, Branding, and Inbound MarketingStrategic Marketing and Branding FirmTransition to Living and Working in the US for International CompaniesCross Culture Training and ConsultingLegal Mentorship on Term Sheets, C Corp Conversion and MoreSpecializing in Entrepreneurship
- LOCAL ADVISORS
Dan RoselliCo-Founder of RevTech Labs and Packard Place-Marketing-Presentation-Crowdfunding Adam HillCo-Founder of RevTech Labs and Operations Director at Levvel, LLC-Market Analysis-Business Development-Internal Management Rachel HeathProgram Manager of RevTech Labs and Manager at North Highland-Strategy-Project Management-Operations Doug LebdaFounder and CEO of LendingTree-Startups-Strategic Partnerships-Banking Michael PraegerCo-Founder and CEO of AvidXchange-SaaS-Management-M&A Addy KapurFounder of Check Appointments and Co-Founder of Malivu-Technology-Creativity-Business Implementation Brian DavisPartner at VLP Law Group-Trademarks-Intellectual Property-Copyrights Andy MooseVice President at North Highland-Multi-Channel-Forecasting and Retirement-Sourcing John BradberryCo-Founder of ReadyFounder-Strategy Formulation-Executive Assessment-Venture Development Lenore VassilFounder of The Torch-Strategy-Process Engineering-Relationship Management Andrew SobelExecutive Vice President at The Brixton Group Inc.-Statistics and Analytics-Information Technology-Technical Recruiting Paolo NagariCEO and Founder of InterCultural Group-Coaching-Intercultural Communication-Cross Cultural Management David MillerFounder of Conjecta and Co-Founder of AvidXchange-Business Model Development-Capital and Finance-Product Strategy Kevin GarrisonCPA and Co-Founder of R&G, LLP-Accounting-Auditing-Financial Analysis Chris BoggianoCo-Founder of Versame-Command-Operational Planning-Management Jon BoggianoCo-Founder of Versame-Business Strategy-Sustainability-Training Lou SolomonCEO and Founder of Interact Authentic Communication-Public Speaking-Coaching-Organizational Development Matthew TyndallPartner and Head of Production of Priceless Miscellaneous-Web Design-New Media-Blogging Jeremy OlsonFounder of Tapity-User Interface-PHP-Javascript Jim Van FleetPresident of it's bspoke and Senior Consultant at Levvel, LLC-SQL-Training-SaaS Dan BlackClient Engagement Manager at Tortal-Strategic Partnerships-Innovation-Project Management Juan GarzónBranding and Messaging Strategist at The Garzón Company & Co-Director of StartCharlotte-Brand Strategy-Sales Communication-Pitching David PhillipsInnovation Provocateur at Faster Glass Consulting LLC-Correct Development-Prototyping-Coaching Jack WoernerCEO of Strategic Edge, LLC-Database Marketing-M&A-Strategic Planning George McAllisterRegional Director of SBTDC-Strategic Planning-New Business Development-Fundraising Aditya KhurjekarCEO and Co-Founder of Let's Talk Payments-Product Management-Mobile Devices-Strategic Partnerships Jay BendisPresident at Transfer Technology Consultants-Strategic Planning-Venture Capital Garth MoultonSenior Vice President of Pipl, Inc.-Strategic Planning-Venture Capital-Commercialization Chris HartCo-Founder and Managing Director of Levvel, LLC and Co-Founder of Reward Summit-Payments-Financial Services-Solution Architecture Steve NolanManaging Principal of Binary Ventures, Inc. and Vibe Capital-Business Development-Software-Venture Capital Christy HarnerCEO of Vibe Capital and Co-Founder and Creative Principle of Binary Ventures-Film and Photography-Marketing-Branding and design Lorraine Fischer-ATM, Debit and Network Area of Focus Lead of Carlisle & Gallagher Consulting Group-Relationship Strategy-Matrix Management-Payment Management and Navigation Tom JosephManaging Director at Grant Thornton LLP-LOB Performance-Optimizing Core Operations-Enterprise Integration Andy HilliardPresident of Accelerance, Inc.-Marketing and Business Development-Outsourcing Consultancy-Software Development Jeremy DavidsSenior Account Executive and Brand and Marketing Strategist at Visa
-Brand Strategy-Staff Development-Lifecycle Management Jeffrey HayPartner at Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP-Cross Border Transactions-Private Equity Financing-Technology Licensing Steve GressPrincipal at North Highland-Business Acquisitions-Construction of Facilities and Management-Supply Chain of Management Terry AtkinsSenior Director of Marketing Communications at Extended Stay America-Shopper Marketing-Licensing-Public Relations Josh BrantPresident/CEO of Allegiance Merchant Services-Business Continuity-WAN Infrastructure-PCI Compliance Reda ChouffaniCo-Founder/Vice President of Biz Technology Solutions, Inc.-Healthcare Informatics-Business Intelligence-Software Architecture Tim CollinsIT Consultant at TrueBridge Resources-Software Delivery-IT Governance-Enterprise Architecture David KuceraDirector of Business Innovation at BBVA Compass-FinTech-Venture Capital-International Business Jim DonnellyCEO of Kin Valley-New Business Development-Project Management-Social Media Ben MurphyPresident at Hospitality Logistics International-Operations Management-Transportation-Customs Brokerage Brian EllsworthPartner at Alston & Bird LLP-Intellectual Property-Patent Law-Licensing Agreements Ames FlynnSenior Vice President, Chief Information Officer at Extended Stay America-Global IT and eCommerce-Entreprise Change Initiative-Acquisition Assessment Jim GarritySenior Adlight Technologies-Brand Building-Brand Architecture-Marketing Accountability Josh StreetDirector of Architecture and Strategy at AmWINS Group-Technology Strategy-Service Oriented Architecture-Commercial Banking Christopher JonesSenior Project Manager at ettain group-Business/IT Alignment-Project Management-PMO & IT Governance Eric KaganManaging Partner at SierraMaya360-Investments-Cloud Computing-Data Center Chris TapiaPrincipal at North Highland-Supply Chain and Logistics-Manufacturing Operations-M&A Integration Gerard LangGlobal Product Marketing Manager at SPX Corporation-Mechanical and Industrial Engineering-Product Development-Manufacturing Ken MathisPayments Industry Leader at North Highland-Payments-Risk Management-P&L Jeff McMahonManaging Director at North Highland-Strategy Implementation-Merger Integration-Technology Platform Integration David MooreChairman of Dandelion Capital-Startups-Leadership-Business Development JP NicolsPresident and Chief Operating Officer at Innosect-Business Strategy and Execution-Wealth Management-Banking Dean NolanVice President of Product Management and Design at Saylent Technologies, Inc.-Product Innovation-Software Product Management-P&L Blair PrimisVice President of Marketing at OrthoCarolina-Marketing-Strategy-Public Relations Andrew Roseliep-Assistant Vice President, MBA Leadership Development Program at Bank of America-Cross-functional Team Management-Intellectual Property-Process Design and Consultation Bob SavillePrincipal and Managing Partner at The Narosa Group-Business Ownership-Analysis-Management Kristopher SmithHead of Strategic Ventures at Legg Mason-Management-Leadership-Banking Paul SwartzStrategic Partnerships Manager at American Airlines-Business Development-Account Management-Sales and Marketing Lee TaylorVice President of Technology Sourcing at Edison National Medical-Intellectual Property-Technology Transfer-PatentsTimothy BhattChief Information Security Officer at Ally Bank- IT Strategy- IT Management- Information SecurityLara DruyanSenior Vice President of Corporate Development at Lending Tree- Financial Technology- Consumer Internet and Mobile- SaaSRamy SerageldinChief Operating Officer at Moven- Business Strategy & Execution- Management & Operations- Innovation - Matt HarrisManaging Director of Bain Capital Ventures-Specialty Lending-Asset Management-Trading Systems David JonesGeneral Partner at Bull City Venture Partners-Venture Capital-M&A-Strategic Partnerships Lister DelgadoFounder and Managing Partner at IDEA Fund Partners-Venture Capital-Corporate Development-Strategy Paul GrimSenior Advisor at BlueSpark Technologies, Inc.-Research and Technology-Telecom Assessment-Semiconductors Robert CreedenFounding and Manager Partner at Novus Venture Management-Technology Commercialization-Venture Capital-Presentation David GilroyCo-Founder and Managing Director of Scale Finance LLC-Accounting-Venture Capital-M&A Cameron NewtonInvestment Manager at Relevance Capital-Investments-Management Consulting-Strategic Planning Joanna LinsleySenior Associate at Baird Venture Capital-Venture Capital-Financial Modeling-Valuation Sarah KunstPartner at Fortis Partners-Contributing Editor-Brand Development-Marketing Peter Wright
Managing Director at Anderson LeNeave & Co.
-Banking-Information Technology-Securities - Invest in the Current Class506(c) Public Index Fund for QC FinTech and RevTech Labs Class 4 CompaniesWe partnered with Malartu Funds in 2015 as our fundraising platform. Malartu is a North Carolina based investment platform. You can find more information about the Class 4 fund on the Malartu Funds website.For information on the fund, check out Managing Director, Dan Roselli, discussing the fund on Demo Day.If you have questions about the fund, email Program Director, Rachel Heath.
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- Class 3 AlumnieCampus provides mobile and web products that enhance the college experience.
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- Class 1 AlumniiMedicareMillions of Medicare patients walk into their pharmacy concerned about their Medicare plan coverage and how to save money. Pharmacists have the expertise to help them more than an insurance broker or a social worker can due to the complexities around Step Therapy, Prior Authorization, and Quantity Limits different plans require.
We make it easy to navigate the complexity of Medicare for your patients, show you preferred networks you are (and are not) in, and which plan reimburses your pharmacy best (and worst).The TorchThe Torch helps you quickly and easily share essential instructions with people close to you, without entering any confidential account numbers, passwords or documents.ViddlzWhether you want to know the daily specials at your favorite restaurants, the location of your favorite food truck or access to "Top Secret", off-the-menu chef specials, Viddlz Alertz is the answer.Auto PilotThe Autopilot platform matches riders and drivers on demand at the push of the button. You use your iPhone to find a driver, get picked up in your car or someone else’s, and get driven wherever you’d like to go; perfect for a night out on the town, a trip to the doctor, or helping aging parents get to the grocery store with real-time tracking, SMS updates, and cashless, automated payments. - Recent Press
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