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A community of young investors, entrepreneurs and innovators with one common goal; helping the South Florida tech and entrepreneurship community flourish.

Miami, FL
Joined January 2021
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Congratulations to our prize winners for the 2021 Venture Bites Pitch Competition! We hope this prize money will help you further your business ideas and #scaleup for growth. Thank you to everyone who attended and our incredible contestants that pitched their start up ideas!!
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Soon-to-be FIU grad pitches her way to $5K prize for college merch startup - Congrats to Patricia Garcia of @startupfiu for the big @venture_bites win! refreshmiami.com/soon-to-be-… via @refreshmiami @ndahlberg @rileywk @MariaDerchi @brianbreslin #RefreshMiami #FIU
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Shrimp Newsletter hitting your inbox like a firecracker today 💥 ⛽️ Meet to VC series w/@FuelVC & @jeffransdellvc 💰 @venture_bites pitch competition round-up (s/o to the organizers @BLulinski & @Daviduf11) 🔥 Hot take on @beondeck Miami 💡 New "How can we help?" section
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VentureBites retweeted
Let’s go Panthers! 💙💛 We are so excited and proud to share that the winner of the @venture_bites College Pitch Competition is our fellow @FIU Panther, Patricia Garcia, CEO & Founder of @CollegeThrifts! 🥳 collegethrifts.com/
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Congratulations to @FIU student Patricia Garcia ‘21 for winning the @venture_bites College Pitch Competition for @CollegeThrifts!! Patricia is a part of the @startupfiu cohort & proof that talent is a key driver for our #MiamiTech movement 🚀@FrancisSuarez
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About last night... we have some @Venture_bites intercollegiate pitch contest winners! @rileywk reports on the startup winners repping FIU, Nova and UM! refreshmiami.com/soon-to-be-… via @refreshmiami @startupfiu @NSUFlorida @univmiami
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Excited to share that @CollegeThrifts took 1st place at the inaugural @venture_bites pitch competition and secured $5,000 in seed funding (+ additional perks)! Can’t wait to see what the future of the #MiamiTech ecosystem looks like in the next couple of months🏆🌴 @startupfiu
Soon-to-be FIU grad pitches her way to $5K prize for college merch startup - Congrats to Patricia Garcia of @startupfiu for the big @venture_bites win! refreshmiami.com/soon-to-be-… via @refreshmiami
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The recipient of the The @blackstone Innovation Award this year goes to team Cycle! Cycle is a @univmiami startup that aims to "privatize bottle deposits with reverse vending technology & mobile recycling software solutions." Congrats on this achievement!
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We're thrilled to announce the results of the inaugural Venture Bites College Pitch Competition: 1st Place: College Thrifts 2nd Place: Carevocacy 3rd Place: Cycle 4th & 5th Place: Planet Paws & AdTrait Watch a recording of the competition here: youtube.com/watch?v=VOHHnBGB…
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Excellent event @venture_bites congratulations to you and the winners - stellar pitches from all of the contenders, great judges and partners. I'd invest in these startups. Well done! @Daviduf11 FYI @bridge2lifesfl @BrowardSTEM
The Venture Bites College Pitch Competition begins at 5:30pm ET TODAY! Register for the event here: eventbrite.com/e/venture-bit… OR check out our live stream on Youtube: youtube.com/channel/UCs_b2W5…
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The Venture Bites College Pitch Competition begins at 5:30pm ET TODAY! Register for the event here: eventbrite.com/e/venture-bit… OR check out our live stream on Youtube: youtube.com/channel/UCs_b2W5…
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Excited to share that my social venture, @CollegeThrifts, has been selected as a Top 5 finalist in the inaugural @venture_bites pitch competition! Join me tomorrow @ 5:30 PM EST as I pitch in my last competition as an undergraduate student! Link to RSVP: lnkd.in/ds6xQic – at Boulder, CO
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Make sure to check this out👇🏼👇🏼 @venture_bites College Pitch Competition is paving the way for Miami’s next top founder!🚀
Don't forget to RSVP for our LIVE, virtual pitch competition this Thursday at 5:30-6:30PM EST! Finalists will win prizes and mentorship opportunities with @blackstone @EndeavorMIA @MiamiAngelsVC @glen__allison @PeterRahl. We can't wait to see you there! eventbrite.com/e/venture-bit…
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Don't forget to RSVP for our LIVE, virtual pitch competition this Thursday at 5:30-6:30PM EST! Finalists will win prizes and mentorship opportunities with @blackstone @EndeavorMIA @MiamiAngelsVC @glen__allison @PeterRahl. We can't wait to see you there! eventbrite.com/e/venture-bit…
Congratulations to our Top 5 Finalists - We are excited to watch you pitch this Thursday at our LIVE, virtual event in front of our @blackstone and @venture_bites judges panel!
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Looking forward to the finals!
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Congratulations to our 5 finalists! AdTrait Carevocacy College Thrifts Cycle Planet Paws These 5 teams will be pitching their ventures LIVE this Thursday, April 15 at 5:30PM ET. Register for the event here: eventbrite.com/e/venture-bit… & tune in later this week!
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Venture Bites' College Pitch Competition Finals are here! Meet five of South Florida's most promising student-led startups as they compete for $15,000 in prizes and more. Webinar will be LIVE on April 15th, 5:30pm - 6:30pm. Register here 👉 bit.ly/3sL2fcV #miamitech
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VentureBites retweeted
Off to round 2! We’re so proud that 8 of our Student Entrepreneurship teams at #SUPFIU are advancing through the @venture_bites College Pitch Competition! VB is awarding $15k to the top 5 finalists, thanks to contributions from Miami Mayor @francissuarez & @knightfdn! #miamitech
The following teams are moving on to Round 2 of the Competition: Aahaar AdTrait Carevocacy College Thrifts Cycle Technology Dat Honey Guajiro Bank Hawking's Irrly Kapamilya Kompost Ketchup Please NutriEat Oh Snap Omcoin PieFinance Planet Paws SilverTree Smart Kitchens Sotune
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