After a full day of watching and interacting with presenting entrepreneurs and demo table entrepreneurs at
ZINO Zillionaire Investment Forum on Wednesday, we adjourned downstairs to the
Bell Harbor Conference Center International Promenade for the
"Spiels and Suds" segment of the
ZZIF agenda featuring entrepreneur demo tables and beer from
Pike Brewing Company and
K & L Distributors followed by the
Awards and Wine Reception featuring eight wineries. Featured wineries included
Woodward Canyon Winery,
DeLille Cellars,
Lachini Vineyards,
Sparkman Cellars,
San Juan Vineyards,
428 Wines,
Cave B Winery and
Pepper Bridge Winery.
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| Coaches Dave Watt, Skip Walter, Vin Ricci |
At the
Awards and Wine Reception, the first awards presented were to the
ZZIF Coaches who worked with the entrepreneurs to ensure that their presentations would be concise and compelling. Executive Vice President,
Kristie Lanum, and I presented
Coaches' Awards for
"Winningest Coach" to
Vin Ricci,
"Special Teams Coach" to
Dave Watts and
Jackson Weaver (tie) and
"Rookie of the Year Coach" to
Skip Walter.
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Craig Rominger, NanoICE for Best Investment
David Makuen for Best Presenter |
The next awards presented were the
ZINO Zenith Awards which were voted on by all the
ZZIF attendees for Best Presentation to
David Makuen of
BuiltBurger and Best Investment Opportunity to
Craig Rominger of
NanoICE, Inc.
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ZZIF Fund Finalists Kevin Veon, Adam Stein, Keith McCall,
Ken Childress, Max Lyon, Craign Rominger |
And the final
ZZIF awards presented were the
ZINO Zillionaire Fund Finalists Awards selected by the fund investors to
Kevin Veon of
Banshee Bungee,
Max Lyon of
FiatLux Imaging,
Adam Stein of
IMOS,
Keith McCall of
Enroute Systems,
Ken Childress of
Harbor Wing Technologies, and
Craig Rominger of
NanoIce, Inc. The fund investors will now complete due diligence within the next month on the finalist companies with the goal of awarding the $100,000 fund split between the two best investment opportunities they select.
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