Warren Averett CPA Firm   Cecil Bostany /Member in the Tax Division, Leader In The Life Sciences & Technology Practice Group David Salters / Director of Staffing and Recruiting Melanie Nichols / Chief Investment Officer, Asset Management Amy Walker / Business Development Consulting    

Kathleen Hamrick / Innovation Depot and UAB    Hamrick is an Alabama native and serves Innovation Depot and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) as Director of the Innovation Lab (UAB iLab) at Innovation Depot. In the UAB iLab, Hamrick has played an integral role in the sourcing of seed investment for two student-led startups […]

Alan Reeves / Birmingham Business Alliance Cecil Bostany and Max Koss / Warren Averett Alston Noah / Vincari    Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Vincari helps hospitals, surgery centers and the physicians who perform surgical procedures to minimize costs, maximize quality and specificity for ICD-10 documentation as well as optimize facility and professional fee reimbursement. The software […]

Devon Laney / Innovation Depot   T. Devon Laney is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Innovation Depot, Inc., the high-tech/biotech business incubator located in downtown Birmingham and recipient of the 2011 Technology Incubator of the Year Award from the National Business Incubation Association. Devon has been with the Innovation Depot since 2005. Prior to […]

Brad Spencer and Kate Hayden / Blondin Bioscience    Bebe Goodrich / Icebox Coffee   Bebe Goodrich is a New Orleans native. She’s also a mother of two under 2. Icebox is her first dip into entrepreneurship. Prior to this, she worked on capital hill and for a local non-profit.