Keith Schacht
Entrepreneur & Investor | Building Innovative Startups
About
Keith Schacht is a prolific entrepreneur and investor, having co-founded multiple successful tech startups. As a General Partner at Lightbank, he provides funding and strategic guidance to promising early-stage companies.
Schacht previously served as CEO of PunchTab, a customer loyalty platform acquired by Visa. He is an active angel investor, having backed companies that have gone on to IPOs and major acquisitions.
Schacht's keynotes share firsthand insights on launching innovative businesses, securing venture funding, and scaling high-growth ventures.
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Toys and materials from the future
The Inventables guys, Zach Kaplan and Keith Schacht, demo some amazing new materials and how we might use them. Look for squishy magnets, odor-detecting ink, "dry" liquid and a very surprising 10-foot pole.
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