MIDLAND – The BlueWater Angels are hosting a Pitch Night on February 18 at the Bay City Country Club.

Pitch Night consists of 20-minute pitches (Q&A inclusive) by Michigan entrepreneurs / early stage companies (2-4) who are interested in getting in front of private investors to secure their next step to growth capital. The program is administered by the BlueWater Angels Investment Network with support from the MidMichigan Innovation Center, Great Lakes Entrepreneurial Quest (GLEQ), the Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center, and regional universities.

Companies presenting include:

NovoSource ? www.novosource.net: NovoSource is an early-stage healthcare company founded to implement a new business model that introduces a line of stable technology lowest total cost orthopedic implant systems while simultaneously assisting hospitals in re-taking control of their ORs as well as aligning financial incentives to encourage physician adoption and maximize hospital savings. The Company has a-launched its NovoKnee total knee system and plans to bring the NovoHip total hip system to market in Q14 with additional products in the pipeline.

Simply Eight www.siimplyeight.com: ?Each of our foods is made with just 8 or fewer all-natural ingredients?ones consumers know and trust and ones they can actually pronounce.?

Simply Eight challenges the status quo of the processed foods industry and believes great tasting convenient breakfast and snack foods can be made ? simpler ?without all the complex ingredients from modern food science. We’ve gone back to ?wholesome? by using common ingredients found in typical kitchen pantries. Each of our products is made with just eight or less, basic ingredients; ingredients consumers not only recognize and trust, ones they can actually pronounce. We believe this simple approach makes it easy for health-conscious shoppers to find and enjoy their favorite foods without the worry.

Location:

What: BWA Pitch Night, 6-9 pm

When: Tuesday, February 18

Where: Bay City Country Club, Front Lounge, 7255 3-Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

Program Agenda:

4:30-5:30pm ? Angel Overview for new members / potential new members

5:30pm ? Networking reception with hors d?oeuvres & cash bar

6:00-9:00pm ? Entrepreneur Presentations

Cost: Non-Members $20 pre-paid

To RSVP: Call Judy Morrison at (989) 771-1007 and tell her you heard about it at MITechNews.Com.