Open Mic Night edition of the Maroon Investor Series
You’re invited to a special Open Mic Night edition of the Maroon Investor Series, where we bring together angel investors and visionary entrepreneurs for candid conversation, bold ideas, and a relaxed, high-energy atmosphere.
This Open Mic–style evening creates space for founders to take the mic, share their stories, and pitch their ventures in a more informal, conversational format—encouraging real dialogue, authentic connection, and meaningful follow-up beyond the room.
📅 Date: Wednesday, February 4th
🕓 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Dew Drop Inn Lounge & Historic Boutique Hotel, 2836 Lasalle St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Enjoy drinks, light bites, and organic networking while hearing quick, dynamic pitches from founders doing exciting work across fintech, education, wellness, sustainability, and venture capital.
Featured Founders Taking the Mic:
- Amber Bonner, Zokyo – Educational tools that simplify potty training and promote sustainability
- Ashton Hillard, Build-A-Way Inc – AI personal assistants for solo trade business owners
- Damon Burns, Munivestor – Enabling city governments to issue municipal bonds directly to global investors
- Joel Holton, Gro Enterprises – Plant-based, climate-smart building materials transforming construction
- Others to be added to the lineup
Evening Flow:
- 6:00 PM – Networking, Drinks & Open Conversation
- 7:00 PM – Welcome Remarks
- 7:05 PM – Founder Open Mic Pitches
- 8:00 PM – Round Two: Networking & Drinks
Whether you’re new to the series or returning to support these founders, we’d love for you to join us. Please feel free to share this invitation with fellow investors and entrepreneurs who enjoy great ideas, great people, and a great room.
Please RSVP by emailing Stacey Renee – staceyr@srvirtualsupport.com