in partnership
PRESENT
APR 24, 2019
4:30pm to 9:00pm
Toronto City Hall
100 Queen St W
Toronto
Exclusive Closed Pitch Event
Open People Network (OPN) has partnered with The City of Toronto and StartupHERE Toronto for our first premier pitching event, #PitchItSkiptheLine.
#PitchItSkiptheLine is an exclusive closed pitch event, that includes up to five angel groups and/or Business Leaders. If you are a startup looking for investment, Skip the Line and pitch to a targeted audience of multiple investors in one room.
What to Expect
12 startups will deliver a 7 minute pitch to a room with 20+ investors, you will receive feedback from 5 Advisors for a total of 14 minutes. The event will start at 4:55 sharp, with an opening address from OPN, the pitches will start at 5:00pm. The pitches will be scheduled every 15 minutes. At 7:00pm, boxed meals, Flow Water and Mindful Tea, will be served in the members lounge.
Agenda
Registration 4:30pm
Registration Closed 5:05pm
Opening address 5:10pm
The Pitches 1 – 7 5:15pm
Boxed Meal and beverages served 7:00pm
The Pitches 8 – 12 7:30pm
Closing Remarks 8:30pm
Networking 8:35 – 9:00pm
Cost and Details
Startup
$500 per person + applicable tax
- 12 Pitches per event, first come first serve, tickets must be purchased, per person on SeatGIANTEvents.ca
- Cost of $500 includes a boxed meal, Flow Water/Mindful tea, ticket must be purchased by April 24 at 4:00pm EST
- Tickets purchased after April 24 at 4:00pm will not be eligible to receive the boxed meal
- You must register by 5:05pm or you will not be able to get access to the event
Angel Investor
$250 per person + applicable tax
As an Angel Investor you will receive access to Deep dive folders including;
- Business Plan
- Financial Plan
- Term Sheet
- Share Holder Agreement
- Canvas
- Full contact details to companies pitching
General Attendee
$100 per person + applicable tax
All Attendees
- Cost of ticket includes a boxed meal, Flow Water/Mindful tea, ticket must be purchased by April 24 at 4:00pm EST
- Tickets purchased after April 24 at 4:00pm will not be eligible to receive the boxed meal
- You must register by 5:05pm or you will not be able to get access to the event
- Networking sessions between startups and angels between 7pm – 7:30pm and 8:35pm to 9:00pm
- Video of the event
- Grab Bag
Top Companies will be selected to pitch at our flagship event, PitchItTOCityHall.
The Pitches
Behind every event, festival, or sports team is an organization trying to raise funds to further their mandate – the best sports franchise, a cure for cancer, or inspiring art. Within these associations are audiences with common passions. Brands look to connect with these target audiences. Our platform enables sponsors and those seeking sponsorship to find, manage and measure marketing sponsorship partnerships in this US$ 66 billion industry.
The needls. ad platform allows businesses to automatically create, target and optimize digital ads across Facebook& Instagram. Needls automatically determines the perfect target audience for these ads by monitoring social media conversations through its proprietary purchase intent engine.
SPI is the only company that can supply cathode materials to manufacturers of Li-Ion batteries for Electric Vehicles (EV) from any light industrial facility, with a manufacturing cost advantage of over $2,000/t. SPI’s zero effluent process provides price competitiveness, reliable just-in-time delivery and the elimination of critical supply and brand risk, enabling the complete North American supply chain that automobile manufacturers demand.
With Against All Odd Pictures we seek to make highly sophisticated movies that remain widely accessible and thus can garner a wide audience.We offer private equity in our productions and investments are on a per project basis rather than the company itself, which is the model in the film industry.We invite you to watch Final Exam to get a taste of what Severance Day can be in terms of visual quality, richness of content and performances.
Brainwave (2011), innovates transformational technologies for the electrical & building automation industries in 3 markets: 1. Electrical safety – electrical shocks & electrical fires : world’s safest devices from receptacles to the breaker panel.2. Advanced real time power monitoring & control for residential, commercial and industrial markets and building automation.3. Power line communications. Many patents filed. Licensing available.
CROSSPORT connects over 5 Billion systems with up to 20 Gbps peer-data transfer using silicon-proven technology. Using USB Type-C ports, cables and connectors – Peer USB 3.2 transfers are 2X faster than Thunderbolt III. Implementations with USB 4.0 will be 4X faster than native designs. We enable sensing ports supporting both upstream or downstream connections; allowing a device to act as a USB hub or data switch.
Jamstack’s first product, is unique in several ways, and so is its vision for the future of the way musicians interact with their equipment. By creating the world’s first and only attachable guitar amplifier, as well as the only amplifier with a built in digital interface, we’ve created an amazingly freeing guitar playing experience. The next step is to bring other types of musicians on board, and use software to connect them together.
Cherlasoft is building a medical device to prevent neuropathy from developing for those cancer sufferers going throughout chemotherapy. Neuropathy is damage to the nerves resulting in permanent numbness and pain. More and more people are surviving cancer but suffer later from the side effects. CherlaSoft is working with two major universities to build a Cryogenic device to prevent one side effect – neuropathy – from happening.
Epicater has traditionally utilized a middle man, service based, business model where we secure an account and then set them up with their own Catering Success Coordinator who does all the heavy lifting which includes (but not limited to); vendor selection and menu curation. We specialize in Daily Staff Meal programs (majoirty of our revenue), On-Demand Catering and Venue Catering solutions.
Cya.Live is the world’s first interactive multi-way, live events platform for virtual engagement with large audiences. It helps content creators promote and monetize content through virtual delivery and interactive engagement. Cya.Live facilitates experiential viewing by letting audiences interact with live content, other users and celebrities through video chat, text chat and social media in full synchronicity.
We’re replacing cash with convenience and small change with big opportunities. As we move to a digital economy we’ll ensure no one is left behind, providing equal access to simpler digital payments for one and all. TipTapPay is a universal acceptance device to replace small cash transactions anytime, anywhere, by anyone.
