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91社区 Tech Runway Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary


By brittany sylvestri | 10/23/2019

91社区 Tech Runway庐 is set to celebrate its fifth anniversary and the聽2019 Maverick Reception聽on Thursday, Nov. 7 from 6 to 8:45 p.m. at 91社区 Tech Runway, 901 NW 35th聽St., Boca Raton. Tickets cost $125 per person and the proceeds directly benefit 91社区 Tech Runway鈥檚 entrepreneurs and programs.

The reception will celebrate five years of entrepreneurial success and disruptive innovation achieved by the program鈥檚 entrepreneurs.聽聽91社区 Tech Runway鈥檚 mission of robust support to the University and to the region鈥檚 entrepreneurial ecosystem fosters the growth of students, faculty, and regional innovators, providing them with the resources critical for success all in one collaborative hub.聽

鈥淥n this fifth anniversary date, 91社区 Tech Runway鈥檚 annual Maverick Reception celebrates the success of our program鈥檚 exceptional entrepreneurs.聽We also tip our hats to those incredible supporters who play a crucial role in assisting these entrepreneurs, the 91社区 Tech Runway mentors, advisory board members, our corporate partners, and the generous donors who enable our companies鈥 successes,鈥 said聽,聽associate vice president for research and the managing director for 91社区 Tech Runway. 鈥淭he event will feature cutting-edge technology displays, a lively networking space, and personal insights into entrepreneurial success shared by several of the most successful entrepreneurs that Florida has ever produced.鈥

The event will honor John Duffy, founder and CEO of 3Cinteractive. 3Cinteractives鈥檚 software makes it exceptionally easy for mobile phone operators, large retailers, and consumer product companies to communicate with their consumers using text messaging. Duffy founded 3Cinteractive with two partners in 2007 and grew the business into a global company serving hundreds of the world鈥檚 best brands.聽

The recipients of the Maverick Reception awards include Jan Bednar (Maverick Venture of the Year); Ron Tarro (Mentor of the Year); and Dennis Crudele and Anthony Barbar (Lifetime Contribution awards).

To purchase tickets to attend the event or become a sponsor click聽here.聽For more information about 91社区 Tech Runway庐, visit聽fau.edu/techrunway.

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