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CTA Foundation Pitch Contest Presented by Next50

Wednesday, January 8
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Venetian Expo, Level 1, Hall G, Startup Stage
Accessibility Artificial Intelligence Investing Startups
Join us at the intersection of AI innovation and tech for good, as startups compete to be this year’s pitch champion. And you will choose our audience choice winner!
Conference Track Startup Stage
All CES conference sessions are seated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Speakers

  • Stephen Ewell

    Stephen Ewell

    Executive Director, Consumer Technology Association Foundation

    Opening Remarks

  • Katharine Forth

    Katharine Forth

    CEO, ZIBRIO

  • Denise Gibson

    Denise Gibson

    Co-Founder and Chair, Ice Mobility

  • Todd Haim

    Todd Haim

    Director of Seed Funding, National Institutes of Health

  • Peter Kaldes

    Peter Kaldes

    President and CEO, Next50

  • Nickie Omer

    Nickie Omer

    Creative Director, BBC Studios

  • Dave Spector

    Dave Spector

    Co-Founder/CEO, Nanotrace & Angel Investor

  • Sarah Thomas

    Sarah Thomas

    CEO/Venture Partner, Delight by Design LLC/AgeTech Capital/MezTal

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