EVENTS
Ritz Group Events
In 2018 the Ritz Group produced over 25 member-based events consisting of Shark Attack, Angel Clubs, Entrepreneur Clubs and Private Equity Training for Entrepreneurs
SHARK ATTACK
Shark Attack is our networking main event where 4 companies “Pitch” to 3 ICON Sharks. We have conducted over 50 Shark Attacks, screened over 1,000 companies with 150 pitching to over 80 ICON Sharks. Shark Attack is industry oriented featuring blockchain/crypto, entertainment, veterans, food & beverage, cyber security and healthcare. Event marketing 4x/month keeps Ritz Group 3,600 subscribers updated. (more)
SHARK ATATACK FEATURES
VIRTUAL PITCH TANK
Pitch Tank is the online virtual venue that Shark Attack uses to screen Pitch Applicants, in addition to providing pitch training for both rapid fire and presenting companies. Pitch Tank uses GoToMeeting (access code = 389-186-7570) To Apply
NETWORKING
4:30 to 5:30 The event begins with networking along with a chance to mix and mingle up close with our Exhibitors
EXHIBIT
Exhibiting guarantee you will be seen as well as providing you with a chance to pitch and get feed-back.
Exhibitors have a 6' table with cloth and power strip. Exhibitors should bring signage and flat Screen to demo or dispay your power point. Set Up begins at 4:00pm
SHARK ATTACK
5:30 to 7:30 begins the Main Event. Shark Attack features both companies doing a 3-minute rapid fire and 4 companies presenting for 4 minutes to be followed by 10 minutes of questions from the Sharks.
Shark critiques complete the drill and provide the audience and pitching company with connections and valuable advice
Upcoming Events
ANGEL CLUB
Angel Club Monthly Luncheons "connect" the Ritz Group to the Georgia Angel Community. The purpose is to discuss deal flow. It is our Angel "Think Tank" for what’s happening and what is needed. By deploying hosted clubs to Atlanta Metro "centers of entrepreneurial excellence," we connect-the-dots within the remote Angel community.
Angel Club is for Accredited Angels who are members of the Ritz Group and their guests. Angel Club Luncheons begin at 12:00 and end at 1:30. After Angel introduction, each will discuss their recent investments and/or what's happening in their investment space. (more)
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Seminars, Lectures and Speaking Engagements. Larry White is a frequent panelist, keynote speaker and lecturer on Entrepreneurs, Corporate Innovation and Private Equity Finance. He is the Author of the Capital Drill a new model for creating and managing private shareholder companies
Larry has a dual career as a corporate executive and as an entrepreneur focused on the technology and consumer goods market segments.
He is currently the owner of the Ritz Group - a non-profit that connects entrepreneurs with private investment capital. He is also the founder of Retail Electronic Visions, a Match As A Service (MaaS) platform developer, in addition to co-founder of Brite Idea Labs, Corporate Foundry and the Aisles.
He is also on the boards of several companies, an avid boater, veteran, sports enthusiast and most proud of his family values. (more)
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