Speed Networking at Venture X supporting the Celebrate Freedom Foundation

Schedule

Thu Jun 18 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am

UTC-04:00

Location

1901 Main St 18th floor | Columbia, SC

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About this Event

🌟 Speed Networking for a Cause🌟

Where Connections Meet Community

We’re turning networking into something even more meaningful. At our next Speed Networking event, every introduction won’t just spark opportunity — it will also support a cause that touches lives.

Join us in supporting the local mission of Celebrate Freedom Foundation; a Midlands-based nonprofit dedicated to inspiring youth toward careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), helping build the future workforce that drives innovation, strengthens our economy, and supports America’s future. Through hands-on educational experiences and meaningful mentorship, the organization also empowers military veterans by providing purposeful opportunities to share their expertise and inspire the next generation. Together, they are creating a lasting impact across our local community and beyond.

👉 To participate, we’re asking each guest to contribute a minimum $5 donation at registration. 100% of these contributions will go directly to the charity.

✨ Why join us?

  • Expand your professional network in a high-energy, s tructured format.
  • Connect with fellow leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
  • Make a difference in our community while you grow your business.

Let’s fill the room, fill our contact lists, and fill a need in our community — together.📅


WHAT TO EXPECT

✅ Connect with More People, Quickly – Engage in fast-paced one on one networking sessions.✅ Leave a Lasting Impression – Refine your elevator pitch for maximum impact.✅ Broaden Your Network – Engage with fellow professionals from diverse fields.✅ Skip the Small Talk – Get down to business and be remembered for what you do!



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1901 Main St 18th floor, 1901 Main Street, Columbia, United States

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