hatch: a norfolk, va tech accelerator

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Zack Miller Managing Director, Hatch [email protected] @zackmiller84 www.linkedin.com/in/ zackmiller84/ Monday, March 4, 13

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Hatch is a startup accelerator program. Learn more at http:www.hatchnorfolk.com. Follow us on Twitter @HatchNorfolk.

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What is Hatch?

Mentor Based Accelerator

3 Months with Additional 3

Months of Office Space

Seed Round Investment

Typically software based companies in prototype stage

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How to get in

ApplyKeep Building

Review ApplicationsInterview

We care about the right people in your

startupYour idea matters

very little, seriously

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Prototype Not Plan

You have an idea!Get Immediate

FeedbackDo folks really

want your product or

service?Pivot

Rinse and Repeat

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Workshops and Seminars

AccountingLegal

TechnicalPublic SpeakingBusiness Model

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Mentors

EntrepreneursService Providers and Consultants

AdvisorsInvestors

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Why is Hatch Downtown?

Downtown Norfolk is the core to region

Creative Row meets Business

Street

Office Park America is

lame

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Retain and attract talent, it’s not just Hatch

VibrancyAwesome for the

region

We MUST strengthen the

core

retail. transportation.

education.

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