2024 MatchPlay Startup Summit

2024 MatchPlay Startup Summit

Austin, Texas · Oracle NetSuite Accelerator · June 24–25

In partnership with

The inaugural MatchPlay Startup Summit was held in Austin, Texas, in partnership with Oracle NetSuite Accelerator.

This two-day exclusive event brought together over 100 attendees, including C-suite executives, investors, and industry leaders, to explore the latest in startup innovation.

Highlights recap

Day one · June 24

MatchPlay Day

  • 4:00 PMOpen networking and startup booths
  • 5:30 PMFireside Chat, moderated by Mahesh Narayanan
  • 6:15 PMInvestor Panel, moderated by Abe Kwon
  • 7:00 PMNetworking Dinner
Founder Panel — Mahesh Narayanan, Jonathan Gasson, Amar Setty, Johan Kalling
Investor Panel — Abe Kwon, Audrey Warner, Oksana Malysheva, Aaron Perman

Day two · June 25

Challenge Day

An accredited investor event focused on our Challenge Program Showcase, which featured hand-picked medical technology startups developing pain measurement solutions.

We want to thank all the attendees, speakers, and participants for making the 2024 MatchPlay Startup Summit a success. From insightful panels to startup showcases, the event fostered meaningful connections and highlighted the latest innovations and future of multiple industries.

A special acknowledgment goes to the startups in our 2024 MedTech Challenge Program, who presented cutting-edge pain measurement technologies. Their work addresses critical healthcare challenges, and we’re excited to see how they advance with the support of our investor community.

As we looked ahead to Summit 2025, we committed to continuing this momentum — providing more opportunities for startups and investors to collaborate and shape the future.

About MatchPlay

MatchPlay tees up startup founders on their journey towards their entrepreneurial moonshot. Acting as trusted caddies, our team will stand side-by-side with founders to guide them through the challenging fairways of startup success. With transparency and community in mind, our goal is to match founders to the right resources around the world, ensuring they have the perfect swing to drive their startup to new heights.

About Oracle NetSuite Accelerator

NetSuite was founded with a mission to help entrepreneurs unlock business growth. With NetSuite Accelerator, the goal is to help ensure that innovative business minds have even greater access to the processes, best practices, guidance and technology required to achieve the kind of sustainable growth that only comes from having insight and control in their businesses.

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