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THE CONFERENCE FORMERLY KNOWN AS @KINGONOMICS

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INTERACTIVE | INVESTMENT FUCUSED | INTENSE TRACKS | YOUTH CONFERENCE | DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT | POPUPS !

ATLANTA | NYC | AUSTIN (SXSW) | DETROIT | CHARLOTTE | DC | OAKLAND

2014

INSPIRATION
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Based on the best selling book inspired by the economic ideals of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as interpreted through the lens of serial entrepreneur, investor, author and consecrated bishop, Rodney Sampson, Kingonomics is the definitive access to capital platform providing access to to expert knowledge and expert practitioners in innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. With programming focused on bootstrapping startups, becoming fundable, creating a new capital markets via crowdfunding and training the next generation of angel investors, attendees learn the innovative, entrepreneurial and investment ecosystems while simultaneously getting the opportunity to interact and network with over 1,000 diverse fellow entrepreneurs and over 100 accredited investors, angels and venture capitalists.

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The definitive mission of Kingonomics is to facilitate an economic and institutional platform designed to address poverty and the wealth gap via the efficient use of existing and new knowledge and best practices for innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. This is accomplished by creating an efficient ecosystem of experts, firms, research centers, universities, thought leaders, economists, entrepreneurs, investors and advisors that are presented via Kingonomics large scale conferences, intensive trainings, learning programs, courses, curriculum and certification.

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5,000+ entrepreneurs (live-in-person and online) learned the entrepreneurial and investment ecosystem and the importance in creating best practice environments for launching startups properly, raising capital in stages, creating sustainable companies and creating jobs; Millions of people people were exposed and educated on the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act also known as equity based Crowdfunding via our dedicated sessions and extensive public relations outreach, including radio, TV and online media interviews; 100+ accredited investors attended Kingonomics looking for companies to potentially invest I; 500+ entrepreneurs pitched their businesses at an official open and free casting call for ABCs Shark Tank; $500,000+ of investment capital was invested in companies as a result of attending our events; One (1) company closed on a $10,000 dollar investment after pitching at our interactive mixer; 400+ youth were exposed to entrepreneurship and STEM as a way of life; and A 10,000 square feet co-working space in downtown Atlanta was launched as a sustainable extension of the conference.

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opportunity.up engages top marketing, public relations and social media engagement professionals to ensure that the brand, its sponsors, strategic partners, experts and speakers are engaged with the media leading up to, Below is a sample of the television, radio, print, online and blogger based coverage weve recently received.

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ROE [RETURN ON ENGAGEMENT]: Before we go too deep in this pitch, we want to share what we believe are the top straight to the point reasons to engage with Kingonomics. Lets jump right in. SPONSORS
LARGE CORPORATES | ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM SERVICE PROVIDERS | FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANIES | INVESTMENT FIRMS | CROWDFUNDING PLATFORMS | GOVERNMENT AGENCIES !Attach your brand and reputation to a established platform that advances innovation, entrepreneurship, investment and access to opportunity for all while advancing your corporations entrepreneurial and social responsibility objectives. !Present your products, services and thought leadership to entrepreneurs, influencers, taste makers, decision makers, high net worth individuals and investors. Connect with potential customers. Reach a true meritocracy. !Build the capacity of your suppliers and vendors by providing access to innovative growth solutions, capital and opportunities. Identify new potential suppliers and vendors. !Engage your investment arm with innovative startups that bring value to your industry or sustain ecosystem

PARTNERS
CHAMBERS | ASSOCIATIONS | BUSINESS GROUPS | ANGEL GROUPS | NETWORKING GROUPS | BRANDS | MEDIA | FAITH GROUPS | INFLUENCERS | CO-CHAIRS !Demonstrate your openness to collaborate by attaching your brand to a relevant entrepreneurial and access to capital movement. !Provide value added and unique learning experiences, access to capital opportunities and diverse networking for your existing network !General additional and alternative revenue !Connect with other partners and potential sponsors

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OVERVIEW OF EVENTS

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INNOVATION. ENTREPRENEURSHIP. INVESTMENT

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The three day event brings together leading experts in innovation, entrepreneurship and investment from across the United States and around the world where participants converge live-in-person and online to learn, engage, connect and collaborate. Even more than a cutting-edge event, opportunity.up is an experience that leaves all of its attendees and stakeholders enlightened, exposed, enabled, connected, activated and ready to embrace the entrepreneurial and investment process and lifestyle. Participants expect a fully immersive learning and creative experience, where timely knowledge will come from real founders and co-founders of companies, service providers in the business ecosystem, entrepreneurs that have built and sold companies and active investors who grace our platform, or the person sitting in the seat right next to them.

PROGRAMMING DAY ONE


PITCH.UP 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Our Pitch.Up track is created specifically for the entrepreneur that wants to learn how to reverse engineer the funding process, fine tune their pitch, build a pitch deck, properly valuate their company, and connect with accredited investors 1-on-1. Our featured Pitch.Up Co-Chair is Judy Robinett, a funding guru with over thirty years of experience as an entrepreneur, angel and corporate leader. She serves on the advisory board of Illuminate VC in Menlo Park, a top tier micro VC whose portfolio includes the highly successful company Xactly. Ms. Robinett has worked with hundreds of startups as an advisor for funding strategy.

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ANGEL.UP* 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM


Our Angel.Up track teaches high net worth individuals (HNIs) how to become Angels. Angels are modern days influencers, investors in startups and philanthropist with a passion for social entrepreneurship. Natalia Oberti Noguera, Founder of Pipeline Fellowship, is our presenting Co-Chair. Together, Kingonomics and Pipeline are creating the future of angel investing. *Attendees must meet one of the accredited investor definitions as outlined by the SEC, http://www.sec.gov/answers/accred.htm. (i.e., US$200K in income or US$300K joint income with spouse for the past two years, or US$1M net worth)

INFLUENCER.UP 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET


We close day one with our private and exclusive round-table and dining experience hosted by Dr. Rodney Sampson [Creator of opportunity.UP, Opportunity Ventures and Executive In Charge of Diversity & Inclusion, Mark Burnett Productions & Shark Tank] and Dr. Paul Judge (CEO, Judge Ventures & Managing Partner, Opportunity Ventures]. This interactive experience combines a hosted and moderated conversation with the highest level of networking amongst celebrities, professional athletes, pop culture curators, global influencers, technology innovators and investors. This is the right room to be in.

Daymond John and Rodney Sampson

Investor entrepreneurs Judy Robinett and Paul Judge

PROGRAMMING DAY TWO


TREP.UP
Do you have what it takes to be a trep?! Learn the essence of being an entrepreneur or intrapreneur. Learn to unlock the entrepreneurial DNA inside of you while simultaneously being exposed to some of the most innovative, yet simple ideas and causes that are changing the world.

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BOOT.UP
Many entrepreneurs neglect the reality that bootstrapping and operating a lean start up is the way to go. Taught in collaboration with The Daymond John Academy, attendees will learn the Kingonomics bootstrapping and Lean Startup model for taking a start up from ideation to revenue.

GROW.UP
Growth stage companies must build capacity and dont have time to go backwards. Companies that attend this track will learn new sales and business development channels, the importance of proper valuation and new laws for raising debt and equity capital in todays current economic climate.
MBDA National Director David Hinson

CROWD.UP
Kingonomics presents one of the largest educational tracks on equity, debt and rewards/perks based crowdfunding. Learn and interact with the worlds leading experts, founders of portals, broker dealers, SEC and FINRA experts and actual companies and causes that have raised over one hundred thousand dollars ($100K) via crowdfunding.
Chris Tyrell [CEO, Offer Board], Richard Swart [Cal Berkeley] teach crowdfunding rules

GOOGLE.UP
Getting on the web is essential to your business. Presented by Googlers and their strategic partners, attendees will learn about free and inexpensive web tools for getting your business online and engaged in social media. Mentors will also be available throughout the conference to get you set up.
Social Media Influencer James Andrews

SUSTAIN.UP
Sustainability has become the buzz word. How can your company embrace this new business philosophy and model; and where can you find investment to help make that transition. Learn best practices from ecosystem experts and thought leaders who are paving the way.
Bishop Edward Stephens and Pastor Anthony Macklin

PROGRAMMING DAY THREE


SPROUT.UP 9:00 AM - 6PM ET
Powered in collaboration with Independent Youth, a national non-profit organization that educates teen on entrepreneurship through peer to peer teaching methods, Sprout.Up focuses on providing teens with resource that will assist them in finding their passion and launching their business venture on their own. The all day conference features presentations by reputable, successful and engaging teen entrepreneurs. These teen entrepreneurs are flow in from across the country to connect with students while education them on specific areas of entrepreneurship through interactive break-out-sessions. Sprout.Up is building the future Treps of America and beyond.

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INVEST.UP 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM ET


Select startup and early stage companies will private mentoring sessions with Opportunity Ventures Accredited Investors. Companies will receive quick, honest and to the point feedback on their company and business model. An Opportunity Hub team member will be on hand to provide guidance and direction.

EXPO.UP 6PM ET, THU; 10AM-6PM, FRI, SAT


The opportunity.up Exposition Showcase is a celebration of innovation, expert knowledge and best practices. This three day experience showcases companies that are committed to growing small businesses and the entrepreneurial ecosystem at large. The expo features the opportunity for badge holders to schedule one-on-one mentorship sessions with entrepreneurial experts to gain direction and advice on how to navigate the entrepreneurial and investment ecosystem. From attorneys to technology providers to funding sources, the opportunity.up expo promises to connect you with the right service providers and experts.

Youth entrepreneurs learning from millionaire teen entrepreneurs

Accredited investors stand with entrepreneurial delegates

Minority entrepreneurs engage with nations #1 SBA lender, Sue Malone

PROGRAMMING SPECIAL EVENTS


INTERACTIVE MIXER + POP.UP FRIDAY 7:00 PM ET - 11:00 PM and beyond
Join over 500 entrepreneurs as we come together to breathe, engage and network after a long day of learning and engagement. Attendees get the opportunity to let their hair down and breathe a long day of learning and engaging to advance their startup. Connect with the folks that might have been sitting across the room in your intensives. Meet a potential co-founder, partner, investor or client as we host an interactive conversation to dissect and give our individual and collective opinions on the most fundable markets and industries around the world. Complete with a hot DJ, our interactive mixers and pop-ups are one to remember! Powered in part by:

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Atlantas definitive co-working space and funding accelerator

South by Southwests (SXSW) Diversity & Inclusion Partner

Atlanta high net worth individual [HNI] Willie Watkins and Australian investor, David Hodgson

EXPERTS | INVESTORS ALUMNI +


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Bert Seither, 1800 Accountant; Attorney Bernard Coleman (Securities Lawyer); David Weild IV, Former Vice Chairman of NASDAQ; Earl Coleman, Pearlio; Mark Cuban, Billionaire Entrepreneur & Investor; Milton Jones, Chairman, Certus Bank; Bruce Roberts, CEO, Carolina Financial; Judy Robinett, Super Angel; Dr. Paul Judge, Investor & Entrepreneur; Googler Annie Jean Baptiste, Google; Natalia Oberti Noguera, CEO, Pipeline Fellowship; Chang Lee, Executive Director, cf50; Vince Molinari, CEO, Gate Technologies, Joey Womack, CEO, sf35; Clyde Andersen, Author, FundaMENTAL W.E.A.L.TH Principles; James Andrews, Social Media Entrepreneur & Investor; Sue Malone, Investor & Lender; Zak Cassidy-Dorian, Partner, Crowdfund Capital Advisors; Tanya Hamilton, CEO, Independent Youth; Dr. Bob Jennings, President, Lincoln University; David Hodgson, Australian Investor; Devin Thorpe, Forbes; David Hinson, Director, Minority Business Development Agency; Daymond John, Shark Tank; Shirley Sherrod, CEO, Cypress Pond

2014 MARKETS
ATLANTA JAN 9 -11
Venue: 200 Peachtree Deets: 3 day event featuring all programming tracks, Private Roundtable Dinner with Rodney Sampson & Paul Judge + Interactive Mixer & Pop Up + SproutUp Youth Conference + Investor 1-on-1 Sessions.

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DETROIT MARCH 1-3
Venue: COBO Center

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OAKLAND | SAN FRANCISCO Q4


Venue: Oakland Convention Center

Deets: 3 day event featuring all programming tracks, Private Roundtable Dinner with Rodney Sampson & Paul Judge + Interactive Mixer & Pop Up + SproutUp Youth Conference + Investor 1-on-1 Sessions.

Deets: 3 day event featuring all programming tracks, Private Roundtable Dinner with Rodney Sampson & Paul Judge + Interactive Mixer & Pop Up + SproutUp Youth Conference + Investor 1-on-1 Sessions.

NEW YORK JAN 29 - FEB 2


Venue: TBD Deets: Collaboration with Venture Draft during Superbowl 2014. opportunity.up Investors will serve on panels and judge high tech companies with professional athletes.

CHARLOTTE JUNE
Venue: Charlotte Convention Center Deets: 3 day event featuring all programming tracks, Private Roundtable Dinner with Rodney Sampson & Paul Judge + Interactive Mixer & Pop Up + SproutUp Youth Conference + Investor 1-on-1 Sessions.

AUSTIN MARCH 6-9

Venue: Convention Center. Movement 50 House. (2 Blocks from the Convention Center) Deets: Collaboration with South by Southwests (SXSW) Movement 50 Diversity & Inclusion Division. InvestUp Track + Private Roundtable Dinner with Daymond John* and Rodney Sampson. Shark Tank Casting Call + Shark Tank Interactive Mixer.

DC SEPTEMBER 25-27
Venue: Walter E. Washington Convention Ctr. Deets: 3 day event featuring all programming tracks, Private Roundtable Dinner with Rodney Sampson & Paul Judge + Interactive Mixer & Pop Up + SproutUp Youth Conference + Investor 1-on-1 Sessions. Will you grace our stage, activate your brand, connect with our experts or raise capital for you company? Meet us @oppUPcon

*Daymond John appearance is sponsorship dependent. Sponsors will be notified on market and venue changes.

DEMOGRAPHICS
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2013 City Atlanta Washington Live-in-person Live via web 800 200 1,800 2,000 Youth 200 200

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INSPIRATION & ACTIVATION


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opportunity.up delivers the greatest marketing and promotional impact and brand engagement possible, aligning and connecting brands with Kingonomics up to, during and after the events. Kingonomics works closely with sponsors to: ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Reach target demo of entrepreneurs and investors Hone activation approach Integrate sponsor products and offerings into attendee experience Integrate sponsor executive and thought leaders in curriculum Achieve marketing objectives Integrate sponsor into value added media and press opportunities Draw the attention of hundreds of influential industry and press Provide opportunities to reach thousands of potential customers on site and millions via media Align with opportunity.up in local and national marketing campaign Provide scholarships to emerging adult and youth entrepreneurs

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Premium onsite activation Certus Bank CEO addresses delegates in main session

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ABC Shark Tanks Daymond John participating in sponsor media and press opportunity.

SPONSORSHIPS | SCHOLARSHIPS
Suggested sponsorships
INSTITUTIONAL $500,000 US Provides 5,000 scholarships 2014 Naming rights sponsor. Custom activation. All markets. VENTURE $250,000 US Provide 2,500 scholarships 2014 Presenting sponsor. Custom activation. All markets ANGEL $100,000 US Provides 1,000 scholarships Presenting sponsor, 1 market SEED $50,000 US Provides 500 scholarships CROWDFUND $25,000 US Provides 250 scholarships MICRO $10,000 US BIZ DEV $5,000 US EXPERT $2,500 US FRIEND $1,000 US

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Engagement + Impact
Institutional, Venture, Angel and Seed Sponsors are the highest level of sponsorship at opportunity.up. This program delivers the greatest impact and visibility possible -- aligning brands with opportunity.up as a top partner and providing seamless promotion exposure leading up to, during and after opportunity.up. Our expert activation team works closely with their team to reach their target demographics, customize their sponsorship activation approach, integrate sponsor offerings and achieve their marketing and business development objectives. Sponsorships include assets such as: - Planning support and promotion of unique sponsor activations -!Exclusivity within category in all markets -!The ability to use the opportunity.up brand name and logo in promotional campaigns -!High visibility pre-event and onsite A short list of categories include: -!Innovation -Web -!Social media -!Mobile -!Entrepreneurship ecosystem services -!Investment ecosystem services -!Financial services -!Business credit/debt -!Banking -!Education -!Travel

Make a splash with high profile programs


We understand that Institutional, Venture, Angel and Seed Sponsorships might not be for everyone, so we also offer some turn-key, high profile programs that allow brands to make a splash in all markets or the market of their choice. Crowdfund -!Sponsor one of seven (7) intensive tracks -!Sponsor Daymond John & Rodney Sampson Private Roundtable & Dinner -!Sponsor SproutUp Youth Conference -!Sponsor a local media buy -!Sponsor a high profile speaker Micro -!Sponsor a General Session -!Sponsor our Live Streaming Platform -!Sponsor the Interactive PopUp -!Sponsor our Speaker/Expert Green Room -!Sponsor our VIP Luncheon -!Sponsor our VIP Dinner Biz Dev -!Participate as a General Session panelist -!Sponsor registration badges -!Sponsor registration bags -!Sponsor lanyards Expert - Participate as a breakout track panelist [All include a 10x10 exhibit booth, VIP badges and provide scholarships for disadvantaged adults and youth to attend live-in-person and online.]

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Register now to save big on badges and hotels! badges.oppUPcon.com (registration fees are non-refundable) Become a sales client today and receive discounts on additional registrations! Sponsors provide scholarships for emerging entrepreneurs to attend at a discount of for free. Badges Investor Pitch Trep Virtual Trep, Jr. Investment $2,000 $500 $250 $100 $40 ROI Access Day 1, 2 and 3 VIP Access + Private Roundtable Dinner Day 1, Day 2 & 3 Access. Day 2 & 3 Access. Day 2 Access To Google Hangouts + Live Stream Day 3 Access to Youth Entrepreneurship Conference

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Attendees
ENTREPRENEURS

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!Learn the entrepreneurial ecosystem and meet the companies and experts that provide the services required to succeed !Learn the investment ecosystem and interact with over 100 active investors !Learn the crowdfunding ecosystem and meet investors, companies and causes that are pioneers this emerging new capital markets created by the signing of the JOBS Act on April 5th, 2013

INVESTORS (OR POTENTIAL INVESTORS)


! Learn how to be an Angel investor, philanthropist and icon. !Identify potential investment opportunities !Connect with fellows investors !Help disrupt the access to capital gap in America

(See overview of individual events for curriculum or event details.)

Securities lawyer Doug Ellenoff and crowdfunding innovator, DJ Paul

Georgia Pacifics Charmaine Ward

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ABC Shark Tank s Daymond John teaches participating in sponsor media Bert Seither of 1800 Accountant the entrepreneurial and press opportunity. ecosystem in afternoon session

MAKING CONTACT
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