ACG 101 - Association for Corporate Growth 101 Corridor

What an incredible ACG 101 - Association for Corporate Growth 101 Corridor board dinner last evening at #CafeBizou in Agoura Hills! It was such a pleasure to get together with everyone who could attend and celebrate the amazing year our organization has had. A huge thank you to everyone for all their hard work and dedication throughout the year. As #President of #ACG101, I couldn’t be more proud of this board. Your commitment, passion, and leadership continue to drive our success. Here’s to another remarkable year ahead! • Brian Rabinovitz – President, Marcum LLP • Dennis Clapp, CFP® - Past President, J.P. Morgan Private Bank • Andrea Light, CPA – President Emeritus/Co-Chair - STARS of the 101, Vaco • Jeffrey Tillman – Co-Chair - STARS of the 101, Crowe LLP • David Martin – Co-Chair - STARS of the 101, U.S. Bank • Adam McArthur, CFA, ASA, ABV, MAFF – Treasurer & Secretary, Arch Canyon Partners, LLC • David Bonrouhi – Sponsorships Chair & Co-Chair of PE and M&A Committee, Calabasas Capital • Heath Goldman Programs Chair, ICON Wealth & Legacy Partners • Sally Aubury – Women’s Committee & Membership Committee, SingerLewak LLP • Sam Bachstein Membership Committee, HCVT • Carol Bartholemy – Membership Committee, Seek Thermal • Scott Galer – Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP • Hannah Sweiss – Women’s Committee, Fisher Phillips • Joseph Kim, CBPA – Membership Chair, Insperity • Robert Wynner – Executive Committee Member, Nevers, Palazzo, Packard, Wildermuth & Wynner, PC • Peter Lee – Co-Chair of PE and M&A Committee, Weaver • Mike Rudow, MBA, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA® – Co-Programs Chair, Morton Wealth • Brent Reinke – Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth LLP Special thanks to Michele Buckley our Executive Director, for organizing this wonderful dinner and for her exceptional support in managing all our events and back office activities. Michele’s dedication and hard work make a tremendous difference in our operations and success. We’re grateful for her commitment to excellence! #Leadership #ACG101 #Grateful #Teamwork #Networking #TeamAppreciation #Marcum CBIZ #Accounting #Tax #Audit ProVisors #Echelon #Consulting #MergerAndAcquisitions #MiddleMarket #Transaction #Advisory #DueDiligence #QualityOfEarnings

Last night’s “Investing in AI Startups: A VC Panel” was an incredible success! As President of ACG 101 - Association for Corporate Growth 101 Corridor, I was proud to see such a dynamic and engaging event come together, filled with valuable insights into the latest trends, investment strategies, and what #VCs are seeking in #AI startups. Moderator and Speakers: • Scott Alderton, Managing Partner, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP (Moderator) • Kris Kaufmann, Partner, Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP (Industry Update) • Les Karpas, Startup Ecosystem Partner Manager, NVIDIA (Panelist) • Fen Zhao, PhD, Director of Data Science & Research, Alpha Edison (Panelist) • Damien Petty, Partner, Morpheus Ventures (Panelist) • Mark Hayden, CFA, ASA, CPA, Managing Director, Advisory - Valuation Services, Weaver (Panelist) A huge thank you to all attendees for your thoughtful questions and insights, which truly elevated the conversation. A special thanks to our Chapter Exec, Michele Buckley for making this such a terrific event. Looking forward to continuing the discussion and exploring more opportunities in AI innovation and investment! #AI #VentureCapital #Startups #Innovation #AIStartups Marcum LLP CBIZ #Audit #Tax #TaxMitigation #TaxConsulting #Valuation #DueDiligence #TransactionAdvisory Guests (limited by LinkedIn) Adonis Jones Adrian Cyhan Alidad A. Damooei Andrew D. Williamson Andrew Ratzky Andrea Light, CPA (Board Member) Annemarie Penny Austin Uteda Bob Grewal Bob Robinson Bobby Borisov Brent Reinke (Board Member) Brett Skidmore Brian O. Murdock Charmaine M. Alexander Christopher Howland Dan Landes Darren Ruth David Bonrouhi (Board Member) David Kolchins David Martin (Board Member) David Williamson Dean S. Skupen Dennis Clapp, CFP® (Board Member) Earle Charles Gary Chen Gerhard Apfelthaler Giovanni Bartolotti Greg Endicott Haze Walker Heath Goldman (Board Member) Jack Gelnack Jaye Heybl Jeff Hardy Jeff Pirtle Jennifer Dang Jeremy Kahn Jonathan Friedman Jonathan Hodes 📈 Jordi Pujol, CFA 📊 (Young Professional Leader) Joseph Kim, CBPA (Board Member) Joseph Ventura, CPA Julianne Wasserman Justin Krane, CFP® Kari Smith Kevin Jones Klaus D. Kristy Olivolo Len Lyons Lorri Martin Marc E. Hankin - Protect What You Have In Mind ® Margaret Beale-Wirsing Marietes “Tes” Macaraya Matthew P. Getty Michael Corwin Michael Levy Nabil Khoury Nick Antonian, CPA, MBA Nicolas B. Rosen Nkosi Khumalo Noa Ashtar Schecter Per Sjofors Peter Lee (Board Member) Pouya Etemadi Ramy Zada Rich Gupta Rick Pearson Rod L. Skidmore Rose B. Sorensen Sally Aubury (Board Member) Sam Bachstein (Board Member) Samuel Thomas Scott Galer (Board Member) Shantal Razban-Nia Stacey Goldstein Teddy Thoren Tom Jew Tony Morales Tristan Amann Walter O'Brien Wamika A. Lavand Wayne B. Norris Winton Berci Zach Winner Zeel Sultar Zeyu Ni

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Join us on Thursday October 10th for "Investing in AI Startups: A VC Panel", where top venture capitalists and AI startups will share insights on funding the next wave of AI-driven innovations. This event is a unique opportunity to learn about the hottest trends, strategies for securing investment, and what VCs are looking for in AI startups. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or tech enthusiast, you'll gain valuable knowledge and connections to help navigate the fast-evolving AI landscape. Don't miss out on this chance to hear from the experts shaping the future of AI! The panel will be moderated by Scott Alderton, Partner at Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP. Panelists include Laurel Mintz, Founder of Fabric VC and Elevate My Brand, Fen Zhao, Director of Data Science & Research at Alpha Edison, Damien Petty, Partner Morpheus Ventures, and Mark Hayden, CFA, ASA, CPA Managing Director at Weaver. Thank you to our Title Sponsor, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP and Supporting Sponsor, Atomic Technology Solutions! Brian Rabinovitz Heath Goldman @Andrea Light, CPA Dennis Clapp, CFP® David Martin David Bonrouhi Jeffrey Tillman Scott Galer Sally Aubury Sam Bachstein Carol Bartholemy Hannah Sweiss Joseph Kim, CBPA Adam McArthur, CFA, ASA, ABV, MAFF Peter Lee Brent Reinke Robert Wynner Mike Rudow, MBA, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA® Norm Herron https://lnkd.in/gtmW7ME2

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Join us on Thursday October 10th for "Investing in AI Startups: A VC Panel", where top venture capitalists and AI startups will share insights on funding the next wave of AI-driven innovations. This event is a unique opportunity to learn about the hottest trends, strategies for securing investment, and what VCs are looking for in AI startups. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or tech enthusiast, you'll gain valuable knowledge and connections to help navigate the fast-evolving AI landscape. Don't miss out on this chance to hear from the experts shaping the future of AI! The panel will be moderated by Scott Alderton, Partner at Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP. Panelists include Laurel Mintz, Founder of Fabric VC and Elevate My Brand, Fen Zhao, Director of Data Science & Research at Alpha Edison, Damien Petty, Partner Morpheus Ventures, and Mark Hayden, CFA, ASA, CPA Managing Director at Weaver. Thank you to our Title Sponsor, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP and Supporting Sponsor, Atomic Technology Solutions! Brian Rabinovitz Heath Goldman @Andrea Light, CPA Dennis Clapp, CFP® David Martin David Bonrouhi Jeffrey Tillman Scott Galer Sally Aubury Sam Bachstein Carol Bartholemy Hannah Sweiss Joseph Kim, CBPA Adam McArthur, CFA, ASA, ABV, MAFF Peter Lee Brent Reinke Robert Wynner Mike Rudow, MBA, CFP®, AIF®, CEPA® Norm Herron https://lnkd.in/gtmW7ME2