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Based on the best selling book inspired by the economicideals of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as interpreted throughthe lens of serial entrepreneur, investor, author andconsecrated bishop, Rodney Sampson, Kingonomics isthe definitive access to capital platformproviding accessto to expert knowledge and expert practitioners ininnovation, entrepreneurship and investment. Withprogramming focused on bootstrapping startups,becoming fundable, creating a new capital markets viacrowdfundingand training the next generation of angelinvestors, attendees learn the innovative, entrepreneurial

and investment ecosystems while simultaneously gettingthe opportunity to interact and network with over 1,000diverse fellow entrepreneursand over 100 accreditedinvestors, angels and venture capitalists.

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The definitive mission of Kingonomics is to facilitate aneconomic and institutional platformdesigned to address

poverty and the wealth gapvia the efficient use of existingand new knowledge and best practices for innovation,entrepreneurship and investment.

This is accomplished by creating an efficient ecosystemof experts, firms, research centers, universities,thought leaders, economists, entrepreneurs, investorsand advisorsthat are presented via Kingonomics largescale conferences, intensive trainings, learning programs,courses, curriculum and certification.


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5,000+entrepreneurs (live-in-person and online) learnedthe entrepreneurial and investment ecosystemand the

importance in creating best practice environments forlaunching startups properly, raising capital in stages,creating sustainable companies and creating jobs;

Millionsof people people were exposed and educated onthe Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Actalsoknown as equity based Crowdfunding via our dedicatedsessions and extensive public relations outreach, includingradio, TV and online media interviews;

100+accredited investors attended Kingonomicslooking for companies to potentially invest I;

500+entrepreneurs pitched their businessesat anofficial open and free casting call for ABCs Shark Tank;

$500,000+of investment capital was invested incompaniesas a result of attending our events;

One (1) company closed on a $10,000 dollar investmentafter pitching at our interactive mixer;

400+youth were exposed to entrepreneurship andSTEMas a way of life; and

A 10,000 square feetco-working space in downtownAtlanta was launchedas a sustainable extension of theconference.

Founder of Homestrings pitches Dr. Bob Jennings,President of Lincoln University

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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 straightto the pointreasons to engage with Kingonomics. Lets jump right in.

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SPONSORSLARGE 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 toopportunity 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 worthindividuals 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. Identifynew potential suppliers and vendors.Engage your investment arm with innovative startups that bring value to your industry or sustain ecosystem

PARTNERSCHAMBERS | ASSOCIATIONS | BUSINESS GROUPS | ANGEL GROUPS | NETWORKING GROUPS | BRANDS | MEDIA | FAITHGROUPS | 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 networkGeneral additional and alternative revenueConnect with other partners and potential sponsors

PAST SPONSORS



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OVERVIEW OF EVENTS

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The three day event brings together leading experts in innovation, entrepreneurship and investment from across the UnitedStates 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.upis an experience that leaves all of its attendees and stakeholdersenlightened, exposed, enabled, connected, activated and ready to embrace the entrepreneurial and investment process andlifestyle. 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 soldcompanies and active investors who grace our platform, or the person sitting in the seat right next to them.

INNOVATION. ENTREPRENEURSHIP. INVESTMENT



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PROGRAMMING DAY ONEPITCH.UP

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Our Pitch.Uptrack is created specifically forthe entrepreneur that wants to learn how toreverse engineer the funding process, finetune their pitch, build a pitch deck, properlyvaluate their company, and connect withaccredited investors 1-on-1.

Our featured Pitch.Up Co-Chair is JudyRobinett, a funding guru with over thirty yearsof experience as an entrepreneur, angel andcorporate leader. She serves on the advisoryboard of Illuminate VC in Menlo Park, a top tier

micro VC whose portfolio includes the highlysuccessful company Xactly. Ms. Robinett hasworked with hundreds of startups as anadvisor for funding strategy.

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

Our Angel.Uptrack teaches high net worthindividuals (HNIs) how to become Angels.

Angels are modern days influencers,investors in startups and philanthropist with apassion for social entrepreneurship. NataliaOberti Noguera, Founder of PipelineFellowship, is our presenting Co-Chair.Together, Kingonomics and Pipeline arecreating the future of angel investing.

*Attendees must meet one of the accreditedinvestor definitions as outlined by the SEC,

http://www.sec.gov/answers/accred.htm .(i.e., US$200K in income or US$300K jointincome with spouse for the past two years,or US$1M net worth)

INFLUENCER.UP7:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET

We close day one with our private andexclusive round-table and dining experiencehosted by Dr. Rodney Sampson [Creator ofopportunity.UP, Opportunity Ventures andExecutive In Charge of Diversity &Inclusion, Mark Burnett Productions &Shark Tank] and Dr. Paul Judge (CEO,Judge Ventures & Managing Partner,Opportunity Ventures].This interactiveexperience combines a hosted andmoderated conversation with the highestlevel of networking amongst celebrities,

professional athletes, pop culture curators,global influencers, technology innovators andinvestors. This is the right room to be in.

Investor entrepreneurs Judy Robinettand Paul Judge

Daymond John and Rodney Sampson



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PROGRAMMING DAY TWOTREP.UP

Do you have what it takes to be a trep?!Learn the essence of being an entrepreneuror intrapreneur. Learn to unlock theentrepreneurial DNA inside of you whilesimultaneously being exposed to some of themost innovative, yet simple ideas andcauses that are changing the world.

BOOT.UP

Many entrepreneurs neglect the reality thatbootstrapping and operating a lean start up

is the way to go. Taught in collaboration withThe Daymond John Academy, attendees willlearn the Kingonomics bootstrapping andLean Startup model for taking a start up fromideation to revenue.

GROW.UP

Growth stage companies must build capacityand dont have time to go backwards.

Companies that attend this track will learnnew sales and business developmentchannels, the importance of proper valuationand new laws for raising debt and equitycapital in todays current economic climate.

CROWD.UP

Kingonomics presents one of the largesteducational tracks on equity, debt andrewards/perks based crowdfunding. Learnand interact with the worlds leading experts,founders of portals, broker dealers, SEC and

FINRA experts and actual companies andcauses that have raised over one hundredthousand dollars ($100K) via crowdfunding.

GOOGLE.UP

Getting on the web is essential to yourbusiness. Presented by Googlers and theirstrategic partners, attendees will learn aboutfree and inexpensive web tools for gettingyour business online and engaged in social

media. Mentors will also be availablethroughout the conference to get you set up.

SUSTAIN.UP

Sustainability has become the buzz word.How can your company embrace this newbusiness philosophy and model; and wherecan you find investment to help make thattransition. Learn best practices from

ecosystem experts and thought leaders whoare paving the way.

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MBDA National Director David Hinson

Social Media Influencer James Andrews Bishop Edward Stephens and PastorAnthony Macklin

Chris Tyrell [CEO, Offer Board], RichardSwart [Cal Berkeley] teach crowdfunding

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PROGRAMMING DAY THREESPROUT.UP

9:00 AM - 6PM ET

Powered in collaboration with IndependentYouth, a national non-profit organization thateducates teen on entrepreneurship throughpeer to peer teaching methods, Sprout.Upfocuses on providing teens with resource thatwill assist them in finding their passion andlaunching their business venture on their own.The all day conference features presentationsby reputable, successful and engaging teenentrepreneurs. These teen entrepreneurs areflow in from across the country to connect withstudents while education them on specific

areas of entrepreneurship through interactivebreak-out-sessions. Sprout.Up is building thefuture Treps of America and beyond.

INVEST.UP

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM ET

Select startup and early stage companies willprivate mentoring sessions with OpportunityVentures Accredited Investors. Companieswill receive quick, honest and to the pointfeedback on their company and businessmodel. An Opportunity Hub team memberwill be on hand to provide guidance anddirection.

EXPO.UP6PM ET, THU; 10AM-6PM, FRI, SAT

The opportunity.upExposition Showcase isa celebration of innovation, expertknowledge and best practices. This three dayexperience showcases companies that arecommitted to growing small businesses andthe entrepreneurial ecosystem at large. Theexpo features the opportunity for badgeholders to schedule one-on-one mentorshipsessions with entrepreneurial experts to gaindirection and advice on how to navigate theentrepreneurial and investment ecosystem.From attorneys to technology providers to

funding sources, the opportunity.upexpopromises to connect you with the rightservice providers and experts.

Minority entrepreneurs engage withnations #1 SBA lender, Sue Malone

Youth entrepreneurs learning frommillionaire teen entrepreneurs

Accredited investors stand withentrepreneurial delegates



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PROGRAMMING SPECIAL EVENTSINTERACTIVE MIXER + POP.UPFRIDAY

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 andengagement. Attendees get the opportunity to let their hair downand breathe a long day of learning and engaging to advance theirstartup. Connect with the folks that might have been sitting acrossthe room in your intensives. Meet a potential co-founder, partner,investor or client as we host an interactive conversation to dissectand give our individual and collective opinions on the mostfundable markets and industries around the world.

Complete with a hot DJ, our interactive mixers and pop-ups areone to remember!

Powered in part by:

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

Atlantas definitive co-workingspace and funding accelerator

South by Southwests(SXSW) Diversity & Inclusion

Partner

Investor David Drake mingles withKingonomics entrepreneur



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EXPERTS | INVESTORS ALUMNI +PARTIAL LISTCURRENT

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 CapitalAdvisors; 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



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2014 MARKETSATLANTA

JAN 9 -11

Venue: 200 Peachtree

Deets: 3 day event featuring all programmingtracks, Private Roundtable Dinner withRodney Sampson & Paul Judge + InteractiveMixer & Pop Up + SproutUp YouthConference + Investor 1-on-1 Sessions.

DETROIT

MARCH 1-3

Venue: COBO Center


CHARLOTTE

JUNE

Venue: Charlotte Convention Center


DC

SEPTEMBER 25-27

Venue: Walter E. Washington Convention Ctr.

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

NEW YORKJAN 29 - FEB 2

Venue: TBD

Deets: Collaboration with Venture Draftduring Superbowl 2014. opportunity.upInvestors will serve on panels and judge hightech companies with professional athletes.

AUSTIN

MARCH 6-9

Venue: Convention Center. Movement 50House. (2 Blocks from the ConventionCenter)

Deets: Collaboration with South bySouthwests (SXSW) Movement 50Diversity & Inclusion Division. InvestUpTrack + Private Roundtable Dinner withDaymond John* and Rodney Sampson.

Shark Tank Casting Call + Shark TankInteractive Mixer.

OAKLAND |SAN FRANCISCO

Q4

Venue: Oakland Convention Center


Will you grace our stage, activate your brand,connect with our experts or raise capital for youcompany? Meet us @oppUPcon


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


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Atlanta 800 200 200

Washington 1,800 2,000 200

2014 (projected)

Atlanta 1,000 5,000 1,000

Austin (SXSW) 1,000 5,000 1,000

Detroit 1,000 5,000 1,000

Charlotte 1,000 5,000 1,000

Washington 1,000 5,000 1,000

Los Angeles 1,000 5,000 1,000

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Anglo 20% Black 60%

Latino 10% Asian 5%

International 5%Male 45% Female 55%

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DEMOGRAPHICS

General Session

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SPONSORSHIPS | SCHOLARSHIPS

INSTITUTIONAL$500,000 US

Provides 5,000 scholarships2014 Naming rights sponsor.

Custom activation. All markets.

VENTURE$250,000 US

Provide 2,500 scholarships2014 Presenting sponsor.

Custom activation. All markets

SEED$50,000 US

Provides 500 scholarships

ANGEL$100,000 US

Provides 1,000 scholarshipsPresenting sponsor, 1 market

CROWDFUND$25,000 US

Provides 250 scholarships

Engagement + Impact

Institutional, Venture, Angel and Seed Sponsorsare the highest level of sponsorship at

opportunity.up. This program delivers thegreatest impact and visibility possible -- aligningbrands with opportunity.upas a top partnerand providing seamless promotion exposureleading up to, during and after opportunity.up.Our expert activation team works closely withtheir team to reach their target demographics,customize their sponsorship activationapproach, integrate sponsor offerings andachieve their marketing and businessdevelopment objectives.

Sponsorships include assets such as:

- Planning support and promotion of uniquesponsor activations-Exclusivity within category in all markets-The ability to use the opportunity.upbrandname 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

MICRO$10,000 US

BIZ DEV$5,000 US

EXPERT$2,500 US

FRIEND$1,000 US

Make a splash with high profileprograms

We understand that Institutional, Venture, Angel

and Seed Sponsorships might not be for everyone,so we also offer some turn-key, high profileprograms that allow brands to make a splash in allmarkets or the market of their choice.

Crowdfund-Sponsor one of seven (7) intensive tracks-Sponsor Daymond John & Rodney SampsonPrivate Roundtable & Dinner-Sponsor SproutUp Youth Conference-Sponsor a local media buy-Sponsor a high profile speakerMicro-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 DinnerBiz Dev-Participate as a General Session panelist-Sponsor registration badges-Sponsor registration bags-Sponsor lanyardsExpert- Participate as a breakout track panelist

[All include a 10x10 exhibit booth, VIP badges andprovide scholarships for disadvantaged adults andyouth to attend live-in-person and online.]

Suggested sponsorships



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