GRIT

GRIT

GRIT is a two-day conference for innovators, entrepreneurs and creatives!

Held annually since 2009, the two-day GRIT (formerly Geekend) Conferencee showcases the best and brightest innovators from tech, education, design, engineering and business in Savannah, in the southeast, and beyond.

02/29/2024

We'd like to thank all of our sponsors for making amazing!

To learn more about our sponsor visit https://loom.ly/x72K6RQ

02/28/2024

Only ONE day until , but we'll see our VIP members tonight at the opening reception!
Still want to purchase tickets visit https://thegritconference.com/

02/27/2024

Come see Tale Innovations pitch on the Main Stage at .

They are one of the nine companies competing for $10,000 in prizes at the Savannah Civic Center on Feb. 29th...learn more at https://loom.ly/3rrhoZQ!

02/26/2024

Pool Protection Technologies will pitch on the Main Stage at for $10,000 in cash and prizes.

Come see them on Feb. 29th at the Savannah Civic Center!
Learn more at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-stage-2024-tickets-837782117867?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/26/2024

No Sleep by Tupelo Labs ( Labs) will be competing on the Main Stage at for $10,000 in prizes.

Come see them pitch at the Savannah Civic Center on Feb. 29th...learn more at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-stage-2024-tickets-837782117867?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/24/2024

Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey demands more than just business acumen; it requires a resilient mindset. This panel discussion gathers seasoned entrepreneurs, mental health experts, and thought leaders to explore the critical intersection of ambition, mental wellness, and physical health in the entrepreneurial landscape.

Check out this panel at , happening Feb. 29th to Mar. 1st at the Savannah Civic Center! https://thegritconference.com/sessions/mindset-mastery-balancing-drive-wellbeing-in-entrepreneurship/

02/24/2024

Unlock the secrets to transforming your passion into a thriving online empire with our exclusive workshop at designed for creatives eager to diversify their talents and expand their reach beyond traditional methods.

Led by visionary entrepreneur, Kira McCoy who has masterfully blended a love for teaching, crafting, and technology into a flourishing multiple 6-figure business.
Learn more at https://thegritconference.com/sessions/online-communities/

02/23/2024

What makes such a great conference are the PEOPLE...the attendees, the speakers, the panelists, the sponsors, and most certainly the emcees. The emcees always bring BIG energy to GRIT! We are excited and thrilled to announce the emcees who will take the stage next week. Learn more at https://thegritconference.com/

02/23/2024

FlowIntell will pitch on the Main Stage at for $10,000 in prizes.

Come see them at the Savannah Civic Center on Feb. 29th!
Learn more at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-stage-2024-tickets-837782117867?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/23/2024

Made Equal Clothing Company is one of the nine companies competing on the Main Stage at for $10,000 in prizes.

Come see them pitch at the Savannah Civic Center on Feb. 29th!
Learn more at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-stage-2024-tickets-837782117867?aff=oddtdtcreator

Creative Coast’s GRIT Conference 02/22/2024

Thanks for having us WTOC-TV and WTOC Kyle Jordan! Can you believe that is only one week away?!?! Watch our interview with Kyle below...

Creative Coast’s GRIT Conference An event is coming up in Savannah geared toward entrepreneurs, innovators and creators.

02/22/2024

The Minimum Viable Product (MVP) has become the accepted way to take a business idea to market. Ready to the explore best practices for validating your idea in the market, managing budget against ROL/ROI, and how to balance minimalism with viability based on real-world experience?

Check out this workshop with John Bentley, II at happening Feb. 29th - Mar. 1st at the Savannah Civic Center! Learn more at https://loom.ly/UZLy148

02/22/2024

In the era of unprecedented technological advancement, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and medicine is propelling healthcare into uncharted territories. During “Health Tech Horizons: AI & New Frontiers in Medicine,” esteemed panelists from diverse backgrounds, including healthcare, technology, ethics, and research, will engage in a dynamic conversation to dissect the current state and future potential of AI in medicine.

Check out this panel at , happening Feb. 29th to Mar. 1st at the Savannah Civic Center!
https://loom.ly/YS4NtI4

02/21/2024

Allboarder is one of the nine companies competing during the Startup Stage pitch event at ! Come see them pitch on the main stage at the Savannah Civic Center on Feb. 29th...learn more at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-stage-2024-tickets-837782117867?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/21/2024

Dive deep into the art of storytelling and sound design with the creators of the hit podcast The Most Haunted City on Earth Podcast in an exclusive podcasting workshop designed to ignite your creativity and polish your production skills.

Check out this workshop at , happening Feb. 29th to Mar. 1st at the Savannah Civic Center!
https://thegritconference.com/sessions/podcasting/

02/15/2024

Nine companies will compete for $10,000 in prizes!

Startup Stage, which is presented by the Advanced Technology Development Center (), is a business pitch competition during which finalists present their endeavors to a panel of judges and a live audience for a chance at $10,000 in cash and prizes. This much-anticipated event will be judged by a panel of angel investors and venture capitalists from around the region.

Learn more at https://thegritconference.com/startup-stage/

02/14/2024

Savannah has a rich cultural heritage. But how are local innovators honoring this while pushing boundaries as the world and Savannah move forward into new innovative endeavors? Find out at during the Honoring Cultural Integrity with Innovation panel!

Learn more and get tix at https://thegritconference.com/sessions/culture-how-to-stay-rooted-in-the-past-while-mindful-of-the-future/

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