DEMO 2022

USC's largest annual student-run startup exhibition.

Sponsored by the USC Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
Find Trojan Startups

2022 KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Founder & Former CEO of Tinder

Sean Rad is Founder of Tinder, the largest dating platform in the world with more than 60 billion new connections made in 190+ countries. Rad served as Tinder’s CEO from inception in 2012 until 2016 when he stepped down and became Chairman of the company until 2017.

2022 SPONSORS

USC Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies - Main Event Sponsor

2022 SPEAKERS + JUDGES

Carol Folt

President
USC
Opening Remarks

Monica Dean

Managing Director
USC Lloyd Greif Center
Opening Remarks + Event Sponsor

Michael Broughton

Founder
Altro (Formerly Perch Credit)
Founders Panel

Jai Bhavnani

Co-Founder
Rari Capital
Founders Panel

Rudy Rong

Founder & CEO
Authentik Studios
Pitch Competition Judge

Brian Femminella

Co-Founder & CEO
SoundMind
Pitch Competition Judge

ShiaoFong Yin

Managing Partner
TEALE Group
Pitch Competition Judge
Lloyd Greif Center

Timothy Li

CEO
Alchemy
Pitch Competition Judge

Anthony Borquez

CEO
Grab Games & Grab Labs
Moderator
Lloyd Greif Center

2022 DEMO Prizes

Pitch Competition
1st Place - $4500; 2nd Place - $1000 (Prizes Sponsored by Lloyd Greif Center)
IGNITE Event
$500 Prize for Winners (Sponsored by Blackstone Launchpad)

2022 FEATURED STARTUPS

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