Startup Grind with Brett Topche [event recap]

One of 1776's most popular programs, Startup Grind, made its debut at the Pennovation Center on September 20th with a fireside chat between Anthony Maher, Chief Innovation and Growth Office for 1776, and Brett Topche, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Red & Blue Ventures. Brett has spent much of his career primarily focusing on investments in ecommerce, digital media, mobile applications, marketing technologies and B2B software. Prior to co-founding Red & Blue, he spent more than nine years at MentorTech Ventures. With audience members from every stage of the Philadelphia startup world, Anthony and Brett covered a range of topics from work-life balance to what investors look for in prospective companies. Audience members asked great questions about due diligence, marketing focus groups, the future of Philadelphia innovation, and more. Thanks for taking the time to join us for an informative and enjoyable evening!

interviewer sitting with Brett Topche