Event Details

Join us in celebrating the announcement of the 2025 Venture Madness Presenting Companies by registering to attend our annual Venture Madness 2025 Kick-Off Reception with premier Diamond sponsor, Arizona Commerce Authority. The networking reception is scheduled from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Galvanizein Phoenix.


This networking reception is designed to get your first sneak peak at the 2025 Venture Madness Presenting Companies, and network with other partners, sponsors, selection panel members, mentor captains, and the Venture Madness Board members. The event is invitation-only for Venture Madness community members and partners.


FAQs


How many passes do I get?


Diamond Sponsor - Limit 10 passes

Platinum Sponsor - Limit 8 passes

Gold Sponsors - Limit 6 passes

Silver Sponsors - Limit 4 passes

Co-Working Sponsor - Limit 4 passes

Bronzer Sponsor - Limit 2 passes

Selection Panel Member - Limit 1 pass

Mentor Team Members (non sponsor) - Limit 1 pass

Individual Community Members - Limit 1 pass


What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?


Due to limited parking availability at Galvanize, guests are encouraged to take public transportation, carpool or utilize ride-sharing services. Guests can also park in one of the following lots:



  • Street Parking on 6th Street between Buchanan & Lincoln OR on Grant between 3rd & 5th Street (free)
  • NE of the building (Parking fee applies; downloadable app available in lot)
  • Metered Parking on 5th Street & Buchanan ($1.50 per hr/cost is subject to change)

Jan 29, 2025

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (MST)

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Galvanize-Phoenix
515 E. Grant Street, #150
Phoenix, AZ

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Speakers

  • Tom Fulcher (The Idea Gardener)

    Tom Fulcher

    The Idea Gardener

  • Karen Katzorke (President & CEO of Venture Madness)

    Karen Katzorke

    President & CEO of Venture Madness

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VM Member General Admission

General Admission for Members

***IMPORTANT*** Venture Madness Member tickets are redeemable for one year only and includes 1 pass to the Kick-Off Reception, Venture Madness Conference and other annual Venture Madness programs and events. IF your membership expires prior to the this event, you will receive an automated renewal notice. *ALL MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS MUST BE PAID IN FULL PRIOR TO ATTENDING ANY ANNUAL VENTURE MADNESS PROGRAM OR EVENT.*

Unpaid renewals are subject to membership cancellation including entry to the Venture Madness Conference.

Member Price Complimentary
Venture Madness Selection Panel Member Ticket

Selection Panel 2025 Members
(Invitation-Only)

Complimentary
Venture Madness Mentors Admission

Venture Madness 2025 Mentors Admission Only
(Invitation-Only)

Complimentary
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