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Startup business conference today at NOMA

Source: nola.com - May 3, 2012

By Jaquetta White, The Times-Picayune

Launch Fest 2012, a day long conference for startup enterprises, will take place at the New Orleans Museum of Art today from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The event will feature addresses from business leaders and an invitation-only lunch session on angel investing.

The conference also will mark the culmination of the Launch Pad Ignition program. Launch Pad Ignition is a startup accelerator that helps business founders refine their product offering, fine tune their business plans and raise funding. It is a program within Launch Pad, a co-working and incubator space in New Orleans, that houses more than 70 companies.

The seven companies that participated in the program this year will pitch their businesses at the event.

Category: General Business

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