February 09, 2023

SENT Ventures, a community of Catholic business builders, has partnered with the Ciocca Center for Entrepreneurship to co-host the second annual SENT Summit: Resurrections, a conference for Catholic founders, CEOs, and business leaders celebrating brilliant business comebacks, pivots and resurrections. 

The event will take place on April 13-16, 2023 at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. The 2023 Summit, which will feature a unique “pitch competition” for five qualifying startups to pitch their innovative ideas to a panel of seasoned Catholic investors.

The SENT Summit is a high-impact networking event for high-caliber Catholic CEOs and business leaders designed to maximize Holy Collisions between attendees. This one-of-a-kind, ground-breaking gathering is intended to connect innovators, seasoned investors, and high-growth organizations into a holistic ecosystem for the benefit of all. When saints-in-the-making collide, greatness ensues.

Attendees will: 

  • Meet and interact with the leading Catholic founders and investors in the US
  • Participate in the world’s first-ever Catholic venture pitch competition 
  • Get real strategy guidance for your business from other top CEOs
  • Learn results-driven practices for your company guided by Catholic principles 
  • Refuel and be inspired for the next stage of your business and spiritual life
  • With presentations from some of the most successful Catholic business leaders:
    • John Crowley, Founder of Amicus Therapeutics
    • Nathan Bond, Co-founder of Rifle Paper Co
    • Valery Pletcher, the Senior Director of Development at FOCUS
    • David Mann, Chairman of EOS and Partner of the Firefly Group