September 10 |
*Lobby Opens 5:45 p.m.
*Pitches begin at 6:15p.m.
Demo Day 2025
Join Us
After a Helene-related postponement, our signature event, Demo Day, is back on Wednesday, September 10th.
Lobby opens at 5:45pm, pitches begin at 6:15pm.
This Demo Day will feature rising startups from Elevate in addition to the inaugural cohort of Optimist Ventures companies. Each Optimist Ventures company will receive a $25,000 check! Don’t miss this fast-paced, high-energy Demo Day. Hear pitches from startups that are investment-ready and actively raising capital. Meet the next batch of locally headquartered small business on their way to become big businesses.
For more information on the Elevate program visit VentureAsheville.com/Elevate
For more information on Optimist Ventures visit OptimistVentures.co
A ticket and registration is required. Tickets include light bites and refreshments.
Venue
This year we’ll be pitching from Sun Soo Martial Arts in East Asheville. On September 10 the lobby opens at 5:45, and pitches begin at 6:15 sharp.
Address:
800 Fairview Rd., Suite D-2
Asheville, NC 28803
Demo Day is made possible thanks to the following sponsors:
Presenting Sponsors
Sun Soo Martial Arts & Truist Bank
FASTSIGNS of Asheville
