Two Full Days of Entrepreneurial Programming

  • Keynote Presentations
  • Expert-led office hours
  • One-on-one investor meetings
  • Startup expo with 75 exhibiting companies
  • Investment firms from across the Southeast

Catch the highlights, hustle, and heart behind the Southeast’s most electric startup event.

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Unlock Opportunities at ConvergeSouth 2025

ConvergeSouth 2025 is set for September 4–5 at Wake Forest Biotech Place Conference Center in Winston-Salem, NC.

This two-day event is a must-attend for entrepreneurs, startups, and industry professionals.

Attendees can expect a dynamic experience with main stage presentations, startup expos featuring 75 exhibiting companies, and investor keynotes.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this dynamic conference at a great price—grab your early bird ticket today before the offer ends!

The event also includes opportunities for exhibitor hall startups to pitch directly to investors from across the Southeast.

It’s also not too late to join the startup exhibitor hall! Showcase your startup and connect with over 100 investment firms. Exhibitor benefits include:

  • 50% off two all-conference tickets
  • Mainstage pitch and grant funding opportunities
  • One-on-one investor meetings
  • Networking with investors and founders
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The Flywheel Foundation promotes healthy entrepreneurship ecosystems through events, accessible courses, and investment. We accelerate home-grown economic development with diverse pathways for inception-stage and growth-stage startups by partnering with an expanding network of non-profits, economic development organizations, corporations, and investors. We are committed to working with organizations who put entrepreneurs first, knowing that a resilient and inclusive economy benefits all.

ConvergeSouth start up exhibits