Session 4 : Where's the money: 2017-2018 Capital Connection

Time: 2:30 am - 2:40 pm

Session Highlights:

• What's catching investors' attention in 2017
• Change in strategy to back food tech start-ups, separating wheat from chaff
• Evaluating the state of private equity investing in franchisees
• Exit outlook amongst PEs and early-stage backers
• From Idea to IPO: raising and growing the restaurant business
• Consolidate and conquer: Merger is on the menu