SeedCon is Chicago Booth’s flagship entrepreneurship and venture capital conference. Through keynote fireside chats, panel discussions, and various networking sessions, SeedCon provides opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors, and passionate members of the startup ecosystem to explore emerging industry themes and connect over shared ideas.
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SeedCon is Chicago Booth’s flagship entrepreneurship and venture capital conference. Through keynote fireside chats, panel discussions, and various networking sessions, SeedCon provides opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors, and passionate members of the startup ecosystem to explore emerging industry themes and connect over shared ideas. Our audience extends beyond the campus to the general Midwest startup community.
The Polsky Center is proud to co-host with Chicago Booth’s Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Group (EVC) for this year’s SeedCon theme — Beyond the Hype — with keynote speakers Ravin Gandhi and Scott Case. The conference aims to dig past the hype and attention in select industries to discuss the challenges and opportunities at their core. Our panelists include experts, founders, and investors in AI, cannabis, and impact investment.
Keynote Speakers:
This year's keynote speakers are Ravin Gandhi, Founder and CEO of GMM Nonstick Coatings, and Scott Case, Cofounder and CEO of Upside Business Travel. A comprehensive list of panelists can be found here on the conference website (https://polsky.uchicago.edu/programs-events/seedcon/speakers/)