2024 Top Gun LA Regional Pitch-Off
Welcome to our 2024 Top Gun LA Regional Pitch-Off Hosted by The Public Theatre!
Join us for this exciting competition! Eight businesses who have completed the 5-month Top Gun program will pitch their business ideas to you and a panel of judges. In addition to the practice and exposure these entrepreneurs will receive, they will be competing for bragging rights as winner of the LA Cohort, and the opportunity to pitch at the state-wide competition and win $25,000!
The Top Gun LA program is designed specifically for entrepreneurs with a desire to grow their business and achieve long-term success through the use of the right tools, resources, and related mentorship. The Top Gun program combines hands-on mentoring with high-impact, regular gatherings featuring expert presenters on topics related to business growth. This year's Top Gun program was led by Shanna Cox, President + CEO of the LA Metro Chamber.
Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door.
Admission includes cocktail hour with cash bar and mocktails, backstage tours of The Public Theatre, and admission to the Pitch Off Program. Free parking onsite.
More about the event:
3:00-3:30 - Networking and Cash Bar
3:30-5:00 - Pitches with intermission
5:00 - Recognition of Winners + Door Prizes
5:30 - 6:30 - Celebration with Cash Bar, Backstage Tours, and Networking
Meet our 2024 Top Gun Pitchers!
Sean Corcoran & Jacqueline Clarke - Nor'Easter Oyster Co
Lorie Costigan - Glendarragh Lavender
Shaun Hadlock - Upta Maine
John Nelson - DELTACOM Coffee
Christine O'Connell - Alchemize Coach
Sarah Chadburn - Garden Bevy
Shea Donovan - Sovereign Women's Wellness
Erika Moore - MAC's Gourmet Popcorn
Meet our judges!
Jay Brenchick, Director of Economic Development for the City of Auburn
Amanda Karomba, CEO of Happy Haven
Danielle Snow, Co-Founder of 75 park