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Happy Hour (Sponsored by Ann Arbor Spark) Starting at 5:30 pm

Join us for our another A2 New Tech at 4M Venue, pitches start at 6:30pm.

Special Guest Presenter: Jason Harper, CEO @ RXA – RXA is a global data science consultancy that has partnered with OneMagnify to offer a comprehensive range of services, including data engineering, data science, data strategy, and project management. RXA is an award-winning partner with leading technology providers such as Domo, DataRobot, Alteryx, Tableau, and AWS.

  • Pitch 1: NanoNares – Nadia Boutaoui, PhD, MBA – NanoNares helps pharmaceutical companies develop respiratory drugs more effectively by using organ-on-chip and predictive analytics SaaS applications. The current methods of drug development have low predictability and high cost, which creates a need for a preclinical model that accurately predicts drug efficacy. NanoNares provides a solution that saves time and money by accurately predicting drug efficacy before clinical trials, ultimately helping customers bring more effective drugs to market.
  • Pitch 2: Politics on the Go – Arabia Simeon – PoGo is a civic tech company informing the next generation of voters. They are building a non-partisan personalized voter guide that streamlines down-ballot elections and issue-based research, creating an all-in-one hub for your voting info.
  • Pitch 3: YourCheck – Adam Smiddy – YourCheck is a company seeking to empower individuals through their own background check information. The service provided by YourCheck will allow anyone to obtain their background and certification checks, and share them with anyone for any reason.
  • Pitch 4: Myconaut – Ryan Joe – We sell mushroom grow kits to individuals and small/medium mushroom farms as well as research different techniques for growing nutriceutical quality mushrooms, myco remediation, and soil building strategies.

Our monthly meeting format:
Each presenter takes the stage for 10 total minutes – five minutes to demo and five minutes to answer questions – with open announcements, and community networking.