Birmingham Venture Club Investor Conference 2017

This year’s Investor Conference was hosted at Iron City in conjunction with the Birmingham Venture Club and the Velocity Accelerator’s Demo Day. The Investor Conference hosted attendees from around the Southeast interested in investment opportunities and networking between fellow investors, entrepreneurs, and service providers in the area. 

The event consisted of a keynote speech from former Chairman of Time Warner Media and owner of the Birmingham Barons, Don Logan, and two rounds of presentations from companies ripe for venture capital raises.

Presenting Companies

Lake Homes Realty ∙ Glenn S. Phillips

Lake Homes Realty believes finding, buying, and selling lake real estate, even across multiple lakes, should be easy. They provide a one-stop inventory of lake homes combined with great, lake-knowledgeable service for their clients.

TheraNest ∙ Shegun Otulana

TheraNest provides Practice Management and EHR software specifically for the mental and behavioral health market to help behavioral health professionals manage their practice with ease and efficiency.

Pack Health ∙ Will Wright

Pack Health provides personalized digital health coaching for people with chronic disease to help them improve their well-being, improve adherence to care plans, and lower total medical costs.

Help Lightning ∙ Gary York

Help Lightning delivers patented, mobile merged reality virtual interactive presence technologies for users needing help solving problems currently in use in 50+ countries. Mobile merged reality virtual interaction allows digital merging of two real-time views blending local and remote collaborative video streams.

IllumiCare ∙ G.T. LaBorde

IllumiCare empowers clinicians with real-time cost and iatrogenic risk data – at the point of care. IllumiCare’s patent-pending method to present real-time analytics at the point of care supplies substantial saving on medications, labs, and radiology.

GeneCapture ∙ Peggy Sammon

GeneCapture is developing a portable rapid pathogen detector for human health care. The company’s system will screen a sample for hundreds of pathogens and report the result in less than one hour.

Guideway Care ∙ Tina Graham

Guideway Care provides knowledgeable cancer care guides, processes, and technology to assist cancer patients through and around barriers in the complex cancer care system to help ensure timely diagnosis and treatment.

DirectorPoint ∙ John Peinhardt

DirectorPoint is the premier provider of board and leadership collaboration software that provides powerful tools to access and manage committees, members, calendars, agendas, minutes, attendance, and much more.

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