THE GUEST LIST
Haider Akmal
Inning One Ventures
Managing Partner
Shannon Allen
grown
CEO/Founder
Kal Amin
1848 Ventures
Managing Partner
Jessica Archibald
Top Tier Capital Partners
General Partner
Maggie Arvedlund
Turning Rock Partners
Managing Partner
Michael Ashmore
Rondeivu, Inc.
CEO
Sasha Bakhru
Perosphere Technologies Inc.
CEO
Chris Barkley
Platform Ventures
Founder/ Managing Partner
Robert Bettigole
Elm Street Ventures
Managing Partner
Ryan Bloomer
Actions Capital
Founder and Managing Partner
Michael Cantor
Connecticut Innovations
Chair, Board of Directors
Lauren Carmody
Connecticut Innovations
Chief Marketing Officer
Henry Cashin
Endurance Ventures
Founder & Managing Partner
Vlad Coric, M.D.
Biohaven
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Corsello
Acadian Ventures
General Partner
Chris Cunningham
C2 Ventures
Founder and Managing Partner
Nell Daly
Revenge Capital
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Michael Duda
Bullish
Managing Partner
Melissa Fensterstock
Material Impact Fund
VC
Lindsay Fitzgerald
Vesey Ventures
General Partner and Co-Founder
Jeffrey A. Flaks
Hartford HealthCare
President & CEO, Hartford HealthCare
Scott Frantz
Haebler Capital
President
Josh Geballe
Yale Ventures
Managing Director
Galia Gichon
Tidal River Fund
Co-GP
Matt Gorin
Contour Venture Partners
Managing Partner and Co-Founder
Michael Goss
Wealthspire
President and Chief Revenue Officer
Colin Greenspon
Narya Capital
Co-Founder & Partner
Chauncey Hamilton
XYZ Venture Capital
General Partner
Siddique Haq
Top Tier Capital Partners
Director
Sam Hendel
Chord Music Partners
Founder
Nicholas Huber
Spice Expeditions
Founder & Partner
Oleg Ilichev
Altai Ventures
Founder and Managing Partner
Marty Isaac
Angel Investor Forum
President
Miles Lasater
Purpose Built Ventures
Founder and CEO
Steven Lau
WorldQuant Foundry
CEO
Peter Londa
Tantalus Systems
President and CEO
Peter Longo
Connecticut Innovations
Senior Managing Director, Investments
Radenka Maric
University of Connecticut
President
Anne Martin
Wesleyan University
Chief Investment Officer
Alan Mattamana
Fairview Capital Partners
Managing Partner
Austin McChord
Outsiders Fund
Managing Director
Matt McCooe
Connecticut Innovations
CEO
Christopher McLeod
Elm Street Ventures
Managing Partner
Kishen Mehta
Averill Strategies
Chief Investment Officer
Mitra Miri
OUP
Partner
Brent Montgomery
Wheelhouse
Founder/CEO
Dan O’Keefe
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Commissioner
Caleb Ollech
Venture5
Partner
John Pavia
CI Eli Whitney Investment Committee
Chair
Marie-Claire Peakman
Pfizer Ventures
Partner
Matt Perlman
IA Capital Group
Partner
Steve Piaker
Ten Coves Capital
Managing Partner
Kevin Rakin
HighCape Capital
Managing Partner
Erick Russell
State of Connecticut, Office of the Treasurer
Treasurer
Sean Scanlon
Office of the State Comptroller
State Comptroller
Theodore Seem
Outsiders Fund
Partner
Kelly Shaw
Synchrony
SVP, Head of Ventures
Dave Shekar
CF Private Equity
Director, Venture Capital
D. Ellen Shuman
State of Connecticut Investment Advisory Council
Member, Former Chair
Barry Silbert
Digital Currency Group
CEO
Vikas Singhal
Hudson Structured Capital Management
Partner
Ishan Sinha
Point72
Partner, Head of Private Investments
Jim Smith
JCSmith Advisors LLC
Owner/CEO
Matt Storeygard
Connecticut Innovations
Senior Managing Director, Investments
David Tamburri
Health Enterprise Partners
Managing Partner
Shazi Visram
HealthyFamily and HealthyBaby
Founder
Reid Waldman
Veradermics
CEO
Ted Wright
Connecticut Office of the Treasurer
Chief Investment Officer
