The Start Peninsula event is transforming the entrepreneurial landscape in Hampton Roads and Virginia with its upcoming “Meet the Resources” gathering. This innovative event is scheduled for Friday, July 21st, and will pivot from the usual setup of founders pitching to judges. Instead, it will feature representatives from 11 different entrepreneurial resources across Hampton Roads and Virginia pitching their services to the founders. Attendees will have the chance to connect with these resource organizations and learn how they can help grow their businesses. The Start Peninsula event presents a unique opportunity to strengthen the local entrepreneurial community and gain valuable insights from leaders in the field.
Introduction
By Tim Ryan
Meet the Resources Event
In a refreshing change of pace, Start Peninsula is rewriting the entrepreneurial playbook in Hampton Roads and Virginia. Their upcoming event, “Meet the Resources,” taking place this Friday, July 21st, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, is flipping the traditional dynamic of founders pitching to judges. Instead, the leaders of entrepreneurial resources will be making their pitches to the founders themselves.
Resource Representatives
“Meet the Resources” offers a unique platform for 11 distinct resource representatives from across Hampton Roads and Virginia. These leaders will spotlight how they can help kick-start and scale your business, providing invaluable insights into the resources available in the local area.
Opportunity for Connection
This event presents a golden opportunity to connect, collaborate, and work together with these resource organizations, strengthening the entrepreneurial community in Hampton Roads.
Sponsor Preview
Get to know our sponsors in more detail, as they showcase their services and reveal how they can support your entrepreneurial journey. Here is a quick preview of the speakers and the resources they represent:
– Jonathan Holman of the Virginia Workforce Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (VWIEC)
– Bob McKenna of the Virginia Peninsula Chamber
– Jolie Spiers of Hampton Roads SBDC
– Sam Caballero from Black BRAND
– Eileen Brewer of 757 Accelerate
– Conaway Haskins from VIPC
– Matt Johnson of York County Economic Development
– Mike Loving of Patent Portfolio Builders
– Hunter Walsh from 757 Startup Studios
– Tim Ryan of the REaKTOR Technology Innovation Center
– Marty Kaszubowski from Virginia ICAP
Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to gain first-hand insights from these resource leaders. Join us in fortifying the entrepreneurial community of Hampton Roads. Register to attend for free at https://bit.ly/SP23MR, and let’s reshape the entrepreneurial game together.
Question & Answer
What is the purpose of the “Meet the Resources” event by Start Peninsula?
The purpose of the event is to have representatives from 11 different entrepreneurial resources across Hampton Roads and Virginia pitch their services to founders, providing insights into how they can help grow businesses.
When is the “Meet the Resources” event scheduled to take place?
The event is scheduled for Friday, July 21st, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Who will be making pitches at the event?
Instead of founders pitching to judges, the leaders of entrepreneurial resources will be making pitches to the founders themselves.
How can attendees benefit from the event?
Attendees will have the chance to connect with the resource organizations, collaborate, and work together to strengthen the entrepreneurial community in Hampton Roads.
