Intellirope to Pitch at Inaugural Newport Investor Summit
- jhill245
- Sep 12, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 17, 2024

Intellirope Selected to Pitch at Inaugural Newport Investor Summit on September 27, 2024
Newport, RI - September 12, 2024 – We are excited to announce that Intellirope, an innovative leader in lifting equipment, has been selected to present at the inaugural Newport Investor Summit. This highly anticipated event, taking place in the scenic seaside city of Newport, RI, will gather top investors and cutting-edge startups from across the East Coast of the US. The Summit promises a dynamic day of pitching, networking, and collaboration, providing unique opportunities for both emerging startups and forward-thinking investors.
The Newport Investor Summit will offer a unique opportunity for participants to engage with cutting-edge companies and the latest innovations. Nearly 100 applications were submitted by startups eager to pitch at the event, and Intellirope was one of the few selected to take the stage.
“We’re thrilled to have Intellirope join us for the Summit. Their innovative approach truly stood out among a highly competitive group of applicants. We look forward to seeing their pitch and connecting them with investors who can help accelerate their growth,” said Pat Sabatino, Investor Summit Co-Chair, Newport Investor Summit.
The Summit team has collaborated with a number of East Coast accelerators to identify and curate the best startups that offer compelling investment opportunities. The event will be structured around three distinct tracks:
Health Tech: Spotlighting cutting-edge innovations in healthcare, including digital health, medical devices, and biotech solutions.
Ocean Tech/Dual Use: Focusing on groundbreaking technologies that serve both civilian and military applications, with a special emphasis on oceanic and maritime advancements.
Showcase: A diverse array of startups spanning multiple industries, offering a glimpse into the future of innovation across various sectors.
Intellirope will be among the selected startups pitching to investors across these sectors, positioning themselves to make a significant impact in the startup community.
The Newport Investor Summit promises to be an exciting event, not only for Intellirope and the other participating startups, but also for investors looking to discover the next wave of innovation. With representation from top-tier investors, accelerators, and thought leaders, the Summit is set to be a transformative experience for all involved.
For more information on the Newport Investor Summit, please visit www.newportinvestorsummit.org or contact NewportInvestor@RIHUB.org
About Intellirope
Intellirope is an early-stage startup developing load-monitoring technology for heavy-lift synthetic ropes. Intellirope helps operators prevent overloads, extend equipment life, and manage equipment.
About the Newport Investor Summit
The Newport Investor Summit, taking place on September 27, 2024, is a one-day event designed to foster connections between early-stage startups and investors. The event is produced by RIHub, Rhode Island’s Innovation Hub and The Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce. Newport is known for its rich maritime heritage. The city hosts world-class sailing events, including the America's Cup, and has a vibrant maritime industry. This deep-rooted nautical culture complements its naval presence, making Newport a unique blend of military and civilian maritime interests. The Newport Investor Summit will bring together industry leaders in healthcare, the military as well as early-stage startup investors.
Sponsors of the Newport Investor Summit include: Cox Business, JP Morgan, IBM, Marcum, Brown University Innovations, Rhode Island Life Sciences, the van Beuren Foundation and SiliconXL.
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