The document discusses an organization called Mass Innovation Nights that holds monthly launch parties to showcase new products from various startups. At these parties, which are attended by thousands of people, startups can display their products and the ones voted most popular by attendees are given a five minute pitch to present to the crowd. The organization has provided over half a billion dollars in funding to startups and innovators over the years through various means.

1. Merrimack Media The Gahlik Wellapets GearCommons
Power Hydrant CoPiloted dondeEsta Family Oktopus
Ticket Zen ViewGuard

34. Story to Song

38. Half a billion+
in vc, angel, investor, grants, and awards
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39. Innovation in many forms.

115. of Tweets, emails,
mentions and posts
promote the voting to win
a presentation slot at our
Product Launch Party.

116. of people attend Mass
Innovation Nights Launch
Parties every month.

117. products display every
month at Mass Innovation
Nights Launch Parties.
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118. voted most popular earn a
five minute pitch to the
crowd.