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HI HR220
Resolution
Status
3/27/2018
Primary Sponsor
Takashi Ohno
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AI Summary
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Recognizes the Hawaii Venture Capital Association on its 30th anniversary, celebrating its role as a nexus for entrepreneurs, capital, investment, and networking opportunities since its founding in 1988
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Honors the winners of the 18th Annual Entrepreneur and Deal of the Year Awards, including Agriculture and Clean Tech Entrepreneur of the Year (Olin Lagon and Forest Frizzell of Shifted Energy)
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Recognizes Corporate Intrapreneur of the Year (John Komeiji of Hawaiian Telcom), Consumer Packaged Goods Entrepreneur of the Year (Jim Reddekopp of Hawaiian Vanilla Company), and Social Impact Entrepreneur of the Year (Sumil Thapa of Oceanit)
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Acknowledges Deal of the Year Award winner Brian Goldstein (Noa Botanicals), a medical cannabis dispensary that raised over $11 million in first-round financing, and Investor of the Year Award winner Ian Wetzel of the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Hawaii
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Extends recognition and congratulations to all award winners and extends best wishes for continued success in future endeavors
Legislative Description
Honoring The Hawaii Venture Capital Association On Its 30th Anniversary And Recognizing Hawaii's Most Innovative Entrepreneurs At The 18th Annual Entrepreneur And Deal Of The Year Awards Gala.
Hawaii Venture Capital Association's 30th Anniversary
Last Action
Resolution adopted in final form.
3/27/2018