This pitch competition winner is launching her platform for food entrepreneurs

“Food and bev entrepreneurs have a lot of places to sell what they make, but Kim Bryden knows that stable cash flow from deals with bigger buyers is key to growing.

In organizing events like the Made in Baltimore vendor fair, she put small businesses and big buyers in the same room together and found that similar pain-points emerged: The entrepreneurs often needed help with business development and marketing; likewise, the buyers, ranging from grocers to hotels to event planners, want to work with local businesses but need to find the right way to make it a part of their process.

So that’s where Bryden’s Cureate Connect comes in. The matchmaking platform is launching publicly today.”

Read more here: https://technical.ly/baltimore/2017/01/23/kim-bryden-cureate-connect/