The graduates of the CO.LAB Fall Accelerator will present and showcase their companies at Pitch Night on January 27th. Each of the 11 teams will give five-minute presentations and will be available for greeting and questions before and after the pitches.

The Pitch Night will be an opportunity for members of Chattanooga’s entrepreneurial community to come together and meet new faces, as well as an opportunity for investors to seek out possible new ventures. The event will start at 5:30 PM at The Edney’s Floor Five.

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Meet the Teams

PRECISION FABWORKS, LLC
Chuck Mason

Precision Fabworks will design and fabricate structures, systems, piping and equipment through modular construction techniques that reduce costs when building chemical process plants.

precisionfabworks.com | @pfabworks

RENOVARE DISTILLERY
Keith McConnell

Renovare Distillery will produce premium craft spirits made with local grains that showcases regional farmers.

@renovarewhisky

LOCAL LOYALTY
Brandon Ellis

Local Loyalty is a mobile app that reduces the burden of lost loyalty cards for customers and can increase sales for small business owners.

localmotivechatt.com | @localmotivecha

LEADERSHIP FROM THE CORE
Marcel Schwantes

Leadership from the Core is developing a servant leadership online training platform with one core purpose: creating healthy and engaged cultures that lead to high performance and bottom-line success.

leadershipfromthecore.com | @ExecCoachMarcel

RUMRUNNER
Juan Alexander

RumRunner is positioning itself to be Chattanooga’s first delivery service that offers both food and libations.

runrummer.co | @rumrunapp

PANELA
Christian Patino and John Lee

Panela is conducting taste tests for its ten unique flavors of USDA Certified organic cane sugar as an alternative to artificial sweeteners or unflavored sugar products that typically accompany popular hot beverages such as tea or coffee.

INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH DRONES
Robby Robinson

Industrial Strength Drones is launching an online marketplace where businesses can save time and money when searching for both the best industrial drones and pilots for their needs.

@isdrones

MY SMART GARDEN
Daniel Leake

My Smart Garden makes hydroponic management easier with smartphone apps that provide on-going monitoring services through its sensor platform.

mysmart.garden | @smartgardenproj

SAWDUST + SOD
Kelli Munczenski and Taylor Davidson

Sawdust + Sod is an online marketplace where home service providers can connect homeowners in need of home improvements to schedule a booking.

sawdustandsod.com | @SawdustAndSod

POSITIFFITEA
Tiffany Malapanes

Positiffitea is a fair-trade, local herbal tea blending company that uses 100% organic ingredients that also organizes enthusiasts through community-building efforts.

positiffitea.com | @positiffitea

REUNION YARN
Emily and Michael Felix

Reunion Yarn Co. uses minimal electricity and water to unravel second-hand sweaters into beautiful skeins of yarn for knitters, crocheters, and crafters.

reunionyarn.com | @reunionyarn