VENTURE ALLIANCE
Art Basel 2024
About
A CULTURE OF CONNECTION
The Venture Alliance Event brings together a vibrant community of high-networking individuals from diverse professional fields. It’s a unique platform where industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries converge to exchange ideas, share insights, and build meaningful relationships.
SET AGAINST THE ART BASEL STAGE
Amid the dynamic and inspiring atmosphere of Art Basel, this distinguished event blends contemporary art and high-powered networking. Attendees can immerse themselves in an unforgettable experience celebrating creativity while forging valuable connections with fellow affluent guests.
Speakers
DR. JORGE LUIS VALDES PH.D
Motivational speaker and author who shares his journey of transformation from a former drug dealer to an advocate for resilience and positive change.
ERIC THOMAS
Known as "ET the Hip Hop Preacher", motivational speaker and author who inspires others through dynamic speeches on perseverance, personal growth, and success.
WILLIAM KING HOLLIS
International motivational speaker who inspires millions with his powerful story and electrifying delivery, proving passion and determination can overcome any barrier.
Guest Artists
ANTHONY LIGGINS
Contemporary artist known for his vibrant, abstract works that blend color, texture, and emotion. His art bridges global cultures, inviting viewers into a world of creativity and connection.
DYSEN WHITE
Visionary artist celebrated for his evocative abstract creations. His work explores themes of emotion and movement, captivating audiences with dynamic forms and vibrant compositions.
SPENCER COUTUR
Contemporary artist renowned for his elegant fusion of modern design and artistic expression. His works captivate with their refined aesthetics and innovative approach to form and color.
BERNY ECHEVERRIA
Dynamic artist known for his bold and thought-provoking creations. His work masterfully blends contemporary themes with vibrant storytelling, leaving a lasting impression on audiences worldwide.
Guest Panelists
BRETT HUSAK
Serial entrepreneur, leading PayBlox.com as Founder and serving as co-CEO of ProMerchant and Flow Payments.
GILS AUBRY
CEO of Icarus Fund LLC Strong network in the finance industry and expertise in financial analysis, market dynamics, and client relations.
ANDRE HILL
Top 5 rankings among McDonald's organizations in his respective Field Office, Andre exemplifies leadership, operational excellence, and community engagement.
HELENE SERVILLON
Founding partner of JourneyOne Ventures, a 10 Million dollar fund as well as 12+ years of expertise driving innovation across emerging industries like Voice AI, cannabis and psychedelics, earning recognition from Marijuana Venture’s 40 under 40 and the Melinda French Gates Foundation.
PETER BOLANIS
Entrepreneur and owner of Bacon Bitch, Bolanis has turned the concept into a standout in the hospitality scene with its unique offerings and distinctive personality.
RAQUEL HORN
Multifaceted creative and entrepreneur, best known as a children’s book author. She is also creative director, painter and designer, contributing to ventures like Poppington, a children’s clothing line.
RICK AMBROZIC
Dr. Richard (Rick) Ambrozic, a leading expert in stem cells and longevity, founded Neios Center for Longevity in West Palm Beach and Miami. We provide cutting-edge diagnostics, detoxification, and longevity treatments for top athletes, executives, celebrities, and everyday individuals, aiming to restore health with innovative treatments, supplements, devices, and apparel.
Speakers
HONOR UP
Don’t miss Honor Up, a gripping crime drama directed by Dame Dash and executive produced by Kanye West, starring Stacey Dash and Cam'ron. Airing on BET Network December 7, 2024, at 9 PM, the film explores loyalty, betrayal, and survival in street life. Catch an exclusive trailer preview at the Venture Alliance Event before Dame Dash takes the stage to share his insights!
Venture Alliance Award
A CULTURE OF CONNECTION
The Venture Alliance Event brings together a vibrant community of high-networking individuals from diverse professional fields. It’s a unique platform where industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries converge to exchange ideas, share insights, and build meaningful relationships.
Award Recipients
ANTHONY LIGGINS
Contemporary artist known for his vibrant, abstract works that blend color, texture, and emotion. His art bridges global cultures, inviting viewers into a world of creativity and connection.
Venture Alliance Artist of the Year Award
DJ NASTY
Grammy-winning producer and key member of We the Best Music with DJ Khaled, is celebrated for his electrifying beats and impact on hip-hop and pop. Best known for the anthem "All I Do Is Win," he continues to inspire with his talent and drive, shaping the music scene and energizing dance floors worldwide.
Venture Alliance Entrepreneurial Award
LISA TARSHIS
Lisa is dedicated to philanthropy and building sustainable microschools through the Primer Foundation, supported by national funders and awarded the 2024 Yass Prize.
Venture Alliance Entrepreneurial Award
DAME DASH
Co Founder of ROC a fella Records and creator of Rocawear clothing brand. Lunched the careers of Jay Z, Kanye West, and Kevin Hart. CEO/Founder of America Nu Network media platform.
Venture Alliance Entrepreneurial Award
JORGE VALDES
Motivational speaker and author who shares his journey of transformation from a former drug dealer and head of the Medellin Cartel to an advocate for resilience and positive change.
Venture Alliance Entrepreneurial Award