Press Releases from FreshTracks Capital (5 total)
Valt, Inc. Wins Vermont Road Pitch Finals
Shelburne, VT…. Valt Inc. received the grand prize in the FreshTracks Capital Vermont Road Pitch Finals held on October 19th at Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont. After earning the highest score from the judges, (a group of more than 30 “business bikers” comprised of investors, entrepreneurs and business advisors), Brent Heeringa, CEO of Valt, took home the $5,000 grand prize, a large Vermont Teddy Bear, and one years’ worth…
FreshTracks Capital 2017 Road Pitch Winners Announced
August 9, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Shelburne, Vermont…. The fourth annual FreshTracks Road Pitch, a five day motorcycle tour of Vermont in which a gang of more than 60 “business bikers” (comprised of investors, entrepreneurs and business advisors) ride around the state, stopping in ten towns to listen to entrepreneurs pitch their business concepts, was held July 31st through August 4th 2017.
The 2017 riders listened to a total of 44…
FreshTracks Capital Invests in Luxury Organic Skincare Company, Ogee
Burlington, VT (July 11, 2017) – FreshTracks Capital announces its investment in Ogee, a Vermont-based company that makes luxury organic skincare and beauty products. This is the fifth company investment from FreshTracks Capital’s newly launched investment fund, FreshTracks IV, which opened in December 2016. FreshTracks led the $1 million round of financing for Ogee to provide growth capital and help the company expand its business.
Ogee was founded by Mark…
2016 Road Pitch Schedule and Prize Package Announced
Shelburne, Vermont…. The third annual FreshTracks Road Pitch, a five day motorcycle tour of Vermont in which a gang of “business bikers” (comprised of investors, entrepreneurs and business advisors) ride around the state and stop in various towns to listen to entrepreneurs pitch their business concepts, will be held August 1st through August 5th 2016. The tour will stop in Essex Junction, Rutland, Bennington, Brattleboro, Barre, Randolph, St. Johnsbury,…
Peak Pitch Vermont Gives Entrepreneurs a Lift
Shelburne, VT—February 8th, 2011—FreshTracks Capital announces the return of Peak Pitch Vermont on March 10th. Now in its seventh year, Peak Pitch gives entrepreneurs and investors an exciting opportunity to network on the slopes of the Sugarbush Resort. Peak Pitch brings entrepreneurs and investors together for a unique version of the classic "elevator pitch." In the traditional elevator pitch, entrepreneurs take advantage of an opportunity to share an…
