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GMU Lunch & Learn

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01/23/2025
11:45 am  – 1:15 pm  EST

10920 George Mason Circle, Manassas, VA 20109, USA

Join us for an engaging Lunch and Learn on January 23rd, from 11:45 AM to 1:15 PM, at George Mason University’s SciTech campus! This event is a fantastic opportunity to gather tips and share ideas for the upcoming Virginia Catalyst grant round. Attendees will hear from Jeff Conroy, founding CEO of Embody and a Virginia Catalyst grant recipient. Jeff will share his journey leading Embody, a Virginia-based life science company dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients recovering from traumatic and sports injuries through innovative regenerative products. Jeff has experience securing multiple rounds of VC funding and achieving a highly successful acquisition. Additionally, Suzänne Zeta, Chief Operating Officer of Virginia Catalyst, will provide expert guidance on the do’s and don’ts of crafting successful Catalyst applications. Don’t miss this chance to learn, network, and build partnerships to elevate your grant proposals and collaborations! This hybrid event offers both in-person and virtual attendance options.

Agenda: 11:45am-12:00pm: Enjoy lunch and network

12:00pm-12:45pm: Conversation led by Jeff Conroy and Suzänne Zeta

12:45pm-1:15pm: Networking and connect with potential partners

Virtual option also available

Learn more about VA Catalyst Grant Round 18 at: https://www.virginiacatalyst.org/