

Dec 19, 20231 min read
Tony Boselli - Pitch Competition Introduction - JVC 2023
Tony Boselli, former football player and entrepreneur, introduced our pitch competition at JVC 2023. He emphasized the importance of...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
Jessica Evans - Access to Capital & P3 Finance - JVC 2023
At JVC 2023, Jessica Evans, Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking at First Citizens Bank, emphasized the importance of strong...
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Sep 20, 20231 min read
Paul Clark - The Harvest (Investment Case Studies) - JVC 2023
Paul Clark, provided a comprehensive overview of angel investing through a series of investment case studies, at JVC 2023. Clark's...
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Sep 4, 20231 min read
Dr. Don Capener - Fundraising During Turbulent Times - JVC 2023
At the recent Jacksonville Venture Competition 2023, Dr. Don Capener offered insightful perspectives on startup fundraising, drawing on...
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Aug 21, 20231 min read
Panel - Women in Venture - JVC 2023
JVC 2023 was honored to have four distinguished panelists during the Women in Venture segment on Day 1. The panel focused on their unique...
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Aug 8, 20232 min read
Dr. James Simak - Strategies from Research Perspectives - JVC 2023
JVC 2023 brought together entrepreneurs, researchers, and corporate leaders to explore strategies for economic growth. James Simak,...
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Aug 1, 20231 min read
Dr. Tammie McClafferty - Inspired by Faith - JVC 2023
Dr. Tammie McClafferty, Executive Director of Lifework Leadership, talks about leadership and faith in the workplace using Jesus Christ...
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Jul 11, 20231 min read
Dr. Nahshon Nicks - Leveling the Playing Field - JVC 2023
Nahshon Nicks is the founder of The First Coast Leadership Foundation, a non-profit organization that seeks to transform Jacksonville and...
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Jun 27, 20231 min read
Ron Armstrong - Bridges Take Time - JVC 2023
At JVC 2023, Ron Armstrong discussed his life journey and the creation of his non-profit organization, Sponsored by GRACE. Armstrong grew...
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Jun 13, 20231 min read
Carlton Robinson - Bridging the Gap - JVC 2023
Carlton Robinson, Chief Innovation Officer at JAX Chamber, discussed the evolution of Jacksonville's business community over the past...
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May 30, 20231 min read
John Schultz - Resiliency and Reliability - JVC 2023
John Schultz, CEO of Bootleg Advisors, shares his personal journey from growing up in a poor family in rural Indiana to becoming the...
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May 16, 20231 min read
Jim Stallings - Event Introduction - JVC 2023
Jim Stallings, Founder and CEO of PS27 Ventures, a firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, gave an inspiring introduction...
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May 2, 20231 min read
Nathaniel P. Ford Sr. on Community Vision - JVC 2023
Nathaniel P. Ford Sr., CEO of the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), speaks about the JRTC at LaVilla, a Regional...
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Apr 27, 20231 min read
Keynote Speaker, Timothy Papandreou, on the Future of Living and Working
Timothy Papandreou shares insights on what it takes to become a startup city and achieve open innovation. As a former chief innovation...
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Apr 27, 20233 min read
Thank you for coming to JVC 2023!
The Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC) is a live pitch competition and conference with the mission of developing a world-class...
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Mar 6, 20231 min read
Pitch Competition - Competitor Announcement
VentureSouth, one of the country’s largest early-stage investment firms and headline sponsor of JVC, is providing a platform for five...
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Mar 2, 20231 min read
Panel Announcement - Women in Venture
JVC is thrilled to have four distinguished panelists during the Women in Venture segment on Day 1. The panel will focus on their unique...
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Feb 28, 20231 min read
JU to sponsor inaugural Jacksonville Venture Competition
Check out Jacksonville University's announcement of their sponsorship of JVC. JU is committed to support the mission to develop a robust...
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Feb 24, 20231 min read
Jacksonville Jaguars - Sponsor Announcement
The Jacksonville Jaguars are serving as a sponsor for JVC 2023. The NFL team is supporting the mission of JVC to develop a robust startup...
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Feb 24, 20231 min read
Day 2 Happy Hour- USS Orleck
Photo from: https://residentnews.net/2022/04/08/uss-orleck-arrives-in-jacksonville/ The happy hour for Day 2 of JVC, March 8th, will be...
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