Announcing our Partnership with Fisher Innovation College@Elm

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Fisher Innovation College@Elm!

1809 Capital has partnered with FIC Miami to introduce an exclusive Co-Working Space, Startup Accelerator, and Mentorship programs specifically designed for Miami University's faculty, students, alumni, and regional stakeholders. This collaborative effort aims to establish a dynamic and supportive working environment for both aspiring and established entrepreneurs.

FIC Miami boasts exceptional facilities and a nurturing community, providing a productive work environment and invaluable guidance to aspiring #entrepreneurs. The partnership between 1809 Capital and College@Elm expands opportunities for entrepreneurs to grow, thrive, and achieve their goals. We could not be more excited to collaborate and expand the 1809 Capital platform to support Miami entrepreneurs.

Please see the Fisher Innovation College@Elm website to learn more:

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Also, shout out to Mark Richey for his pivotal role in the partnership. His dedication has allowed this collaboration to thrive and succeed to this point.

Additionally, a huge thank you to Max Porrino for taking the lead on the creation of the website for Fisher Innovation College@Elm!

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By Aaron Ryan (Miami '94)

The professional sports offseason is delivering blockbuster-level drama, filled with cliffhangers and plot twists that would rival the scripts of the best screenwriters in the world. But those involved in the NBA Draft, NFL OTAs, the NHL Draft, and NBA free agency are not characters in a cast. They are real people, and these situations and opportunities are as life-changing as they appear.

While the headlines may not always capture it, the athletes, general managers, team owners and those surrounding them are navigating an increasingly complex, fast-paced and dynamic landscape, filled with new contracts, multiteam trades, media deals, equity stakes and brand opportunities. For young athletes entering the scene, the choices they make can have a huge impact on their careers and financial futures. The potential for wealth creation has never been greater, and yet with so much at stake, just one misstep will likely cost them millions as seen with Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant and the suspensions handed down by the NFL to three players for violating league policies surrounding gambling.

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Coda Launches AI Functionality

Congratulations to Coda for successfully launching their AI functionality!

Our team had the privilege of being a part of the alpha program, and we are thrilled to be already utilizing the AI functionality to summarize responses from our event feedback forms and will be incorporating this generative AI capability into our due diligence and portfolio management processes.

In fact, Coda is offering a $10,000 prize to the team that creates the best doc using Coda AI.

You can enter the contest using the button below:

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Lastly, a big thank you to Katy Turner for all her help during the alpha phase!

We are excited to see what the future holds for Coda and their AI features.

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