BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Innovate Hampton Roads - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Innovate Hampton Roads X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.innovate757.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Innovate Hampton Roads REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T113000 DTSTAMP:20231024T044941Z CREATED:20231024T044941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T044941Z UID:10001486-1698400800-1698406200@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Coffee Connect DESCRIPTION:Coffee Connect | Virginia Beach\n\n\nCoffee connect allows you to mastermind with other professionals and business owners in your specific city\, because hey\, sometimes you need to know how to apply for a zoning license in Chesapeake specifically. You’ll meet up at a local coffee shop or cafe\, mingle a bit over a morning brew\, share what has been challenging at work (no worries\, it will be completely anonymous) and roundtable with your new connections to get fresh ideas on how to approach your most pressing quandaries. \nCoffee Connect will be happening across seven cities (more to come!). \nNetwork in your own backyard! URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/coffee-connect-1/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,VIPC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/a7435dff-b92f-4832-a13b-7bd0152ac52a.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000405-1698318000-1698321600@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-10-26/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T160000 DTSTAMP:20230803T182258Z CREATED:20230803T182258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T182258Z UID:10001324-1697878800-1697904000@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:NASA Langley Open House! DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special day as we welcome the public to gain a glimpse of the unique and exciting work taking place at NASA’s Langley.\n\n\nOn Saturday\, October 21st\, NASA Langley Research Center is opening its doors for the 2023 Open House! Embark on a journey through notable buildings and brand-new laboratories and experience hands-on activities and exhibits for people of all ages. Visit incredible state-of-the-art facilities designed to get us to the Moon and beyond\, discover the future of flight with our aviation experts\, and hear about what NASA is doing to understand more about our planet in the face of climate change. \nStay tuned for more out-of-this-world surprises at the 2023 NASA Langley Open House! \nFollow us on social media or visit our website for details related to entry process\, transportation\, parking\, activities and more! \n \nWebsite – https://openhouse.larc.nasa.gov \nTwitter – https://twitter.com/NASA_Langley \nFacebook – https://www.facebook.com/nasalarc \nInstagram – https://www.instagram.com/nasa_langley/ \nLinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/nasa-langley-research-center URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/nasa-langley-open-house/ LOCATION:NASA Langley Research Center\, 1 Nasa Drive\, Hampton\, VA 23666\, Hampton\, VA\, 23666\, US CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/161482_image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231020T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231020T200000 DTSTAMP:20231009T181437Z CREATED:20231009T181437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T181437Z UID:10001420-1697821200-1697832000@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:ooPoll Homecoming Happy Hour & Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Get ready to party and connect at the ooPoll Homecoming Happy Hour & Networking Event on October 20th!\n\n\nCatch the Homecoming parade with a slice in your hand! \nStop by the Entrepreneurship Hub on October 20th between 5-8pm for free food and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) as you network with alumni and fellow students and learn the latest about ooPoll. \nWith a valid government issued ID\, attendees over the age of 21 are able to obtain a bracelet with drink tabs that allows them to partake in alcoholic beverages. \nFor the last two years more than thirty undergrads have worked for\, interned with\, or taken classes about ooPoll’s innovative approach to recreating social media. \nCome join us as our founder celebrates his 30th homecoming and thanks the entire William and Mary community and the Entrepreneurship Hub for all their support. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/oopoll-homecoming-happy-hour-networking-event/ LOCATION:Tribe Square Entrepreneurship Hub\, 249 Richmond Road\, Williamsburg\, VA 23185\, Williamsburg\, VA\, 23185\, US CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/162604_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T190000 DTSTAMP:20231008T185646Z CREATED:20230907T140254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231008T185646Z UID:10001377-1697734800-1697742000@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Venture Out with NASA Langley DESCRIPTION:Founders and early-stage businesses meet battle-tested business leaders from around the region and establish relationships and partnerships.\n\n\nWelcome to Innovate Hampton Road’s Venture Out! It’s our quarterly event\, formerly known as HR BIZWHEEL Quarterly Business Expo (now can you see why we rebranded?)\, it was a mouthful. \nEach quarter we host a fun-filled networking event that introduces new locations with new people so you can expand your business network. We also alternate between the Peninsula and the South Side to show everyone the love. \nWith each event comes with locally produced food\, beer\, wine and fun. \nWe also include a short presentation from our host organization to learn how you can do business with them and vice versa. \nPast evets have included: \n757 Makerspace \nThe Hive featuring Tom Walker\, CEO\, DroneUp \nMariners’ Museum featuring HII (Huntington Ingalls Industries) \nSlover Libary featuring AK Schultz\, CEO of SVT Robotics \nDon’t miss out on the most supported event that everyone is talking about. We’ll see you there! URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/venture-out-with-nasa-langley/ LOCATION:NASA Langley Research Center\, 1 NASA Dr\, Hampton\, VA 23666\, Hampton\, VA\, 23666\, US CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking,Venture Out ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/162020_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000404-1697713200-1697716800@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-10-19/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T120000 DTSTAMP:20231005T181313Z CREATED:20231005T181313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T181313Z UID:10001413-1697277600-1697284800@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Government Contracting DESCRIPTION:How to get started in Government Contracting\n\n\nWe will provide information on how to register and identify the resources and steps required to locate and participate in government contracts with local\, state and federal government agencies. \nTopics will include: \n• Registering to do business with Federal\, State and Local Agencies \n• Locating and qualifying for opportunities \n***It’s also important that you register on the SCORE event page before the event: Register Here *** URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/introduction-to-government-contracting/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/162484_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231012T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231012T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000403-1697108400-1697112000@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-10-12/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T120000 DTSTAMP:20230921T181408Z CREATED:20230921T181408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T181408Z UID:10001400-1696672800-1696680000@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Empowering Entrepreneurs: Compr. Guide to Launch and Manage Your Business DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in embarking on the journey of starting and managing your own business in Virginia?\n\n\nAre you interested in embarking on the journey of starting and managing your own business in Virginia? If you find yourself uncertain about how and where to begin\, or whether your idea is feasible\, worry no more! This workshop provides an excellent opportunity for you to gain the necessary insights and answers you seek. \nIn this comprehensive workshop\, we will delve into the fundamentals of starting a business in Virginia. Topics to be covered include: \n\nBusiness Name Registration: Learn the process of registering your business name\, an essential step towards establishing your brand identity.\nLegal Structure Options: Explore the various legal structures available for your business and understand the implications and benefits of each.\nForming an LLC in Virginia: Discover the steps involved in forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in the state of Virginia\, ensuring you have a solid foundation for your business.\nAcquiring a Tax ID Number: Gain an understanding of how to obtain a Tax Identification Number\, a crucial requirement for tax purposes.\nLicenses & Permits: Navigate the complex landscape of licenses and permits necessary to operate your business legally and compliantly.\nTaxes: Familiarize yourself with the tax obligations and responsibilities that come with owning a business\, including federal\, state\, city\, and county requirements.\nInsurance: Learn about the importance of insurance coverage for your business and explore different types of insurance policies that may be relevant to your industry.\n\nWe will go beyond the basics to address additional crucial aspects\, such as: \n\nThe Power of a Business Plan: Understand how a well-crafted business plan can serve as a roadmap for success\, helping you clarify your goals and strategies.\nBusiness Plan Basics: Explore the key elements of a comprehensive business plan and learn how to effectively articulate your vision and objectives.\nFinancing Your Business: Discover various options for financing your venture\, including traditional loans\, grants\, investors\, and crowdfunding.\nSeeking Guidance: Find out where to seek professional help\, mentorship\, and guidance to conduct thorough research for your business\, ensuring you make informed decisions.\n\nBy participating in this workshop\, you will equip yourself with valuable knowledge and resources to confidently embark on your entrepreneurial journey in Virginia. \n*Please be sure to also register for the event here. This link takes you to a SCORE registration form that helps SCORE keep an account of attendees. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/empowering-entrepreneurs-compr-guide-to-launch-and-manage-your-business/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/162245_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231006T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231006T161500 DTSTAMP:20230922T181304Z CREATED:20230922T181304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T181304Z UID:10001407-1696581000-1696608900@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Ecosystem Excursion DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Fall 2023 Ecosystem Excursion to Newport News and Norfolk!\n\n\nOur Ecosystem Excursion is right around the corner! Experience local entrepreneurship\, network\, & get inspired with us! We’ll be touring Canon Virginia’s Innovation Lab and 757 Collab — in addition to hosting Rocket Pitch on-the-go. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Be sure to reserve your spot today! We can’t wait to see you there 🚀 \n\n\nSchedule: \n8:30 AM – Meet at the Hub & enjoy breakfast + coffee  \n9:00 AM – Depart from the Hub \n9:35 AM – Arrive at Canon & Tour Canon Innovation Lab \n11:00 AM – Depart from Canon  \n12:00 PM – Arrive at 757 Collab & eat lunch \n1:00 PM – Tour 757 Collab & hear pitches from their ventures \n2:30 PM – Rocket Pitch  \n3:30 PM – Depart from 757 Collab  \n4:15 PM – Arrive back at the Hub URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/ecosystem-excursion/ LOCATION:Tribe Square Entrepreneurship Hub\, 249 Richmond Road\, Williamsburg\, VA 23185\, Williamsburg\, VA\, 23185\, US CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Information Session,Meetup ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/162289_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000402-1696503600-1696507200@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-10-05/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T190000 DTSTAMP:20230815T202230Z CREATED:20230815T202230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230815T202230Z UID:10001346-1696492800-1696532400@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:The Big Launch Challenge 2023 DESCRIPTION:$15\,000 in Awards | LIVE Competition – October 5\, 2023\nBusiness Pitch Competition\n\n\nThe Launch Place and the Angel Capital Association (ACA)’s Angel University are partnering to bring together angel investors and entrepreneurs to learn\, share and network. This one-day event offers a unique experience for both angel investors and entrepreneurs that will be filled with immersive learning and networking. Attendees will begin the day with ACA Angel University and conclude with a fast-paced pitch competition. \nThe Big Launch Challenge\, a competition targeting the best startups in the country\, is a unique opportunity to see 10 leading early stage companies as they compete for $15\,000 in prize money from The Launch Place. Over the past 9 years of hosting this competition\, The Launch Place has awarded $189\,000 to 19 companies. The Launch Place strives to foster an environment for new and serial entrepreneurs in which they can raise capital and have access to support services they need to take their products and/or solutions into the marketplace. \nApply to pitch here! \nThe challenge is an annual event and offers startups valuable business networking and capital opportunities\, as well as critical resources. The goal of The Big Launch Challenge is to foster entrepreneurship by offering education\, team creation\, mentorship\, early-stage prototyping\, and potential follow-on seed financing. \nLearn more here. \nFor additional information\, contact Varun Sadana at vsadana@thelaunchplace.org. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/the-big-launch-challenge-2023/ LOCATION:North Carolina Biotechnology Center\, 15 T.W. Alexander Drive\, Research Triangle Park\, NC 27709-3547\, Research Triangle Park\, NC\, 27709-3547\, US CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Pitch Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/161654_image_original.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T160000 DTSTAMP:20250202T160220Z CREATED:20230918T202418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T160220Z UID:10001398-1695985200-1696003200@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Master Class Part II: Marketing and Pitching DESCRIPTION:Learn how to develop marketing strategies and how to leverage AI to execute them effectively. (Must register by 9/27)\n\n\nJoin us for an exciting in-person event at The HIVE by the City of Virginia Beach. \nThis second Master Class\, presented by Simon P. Matthews\, MBA and CEO of Open Door Media Solutions\, will dive deep into strategy making. Simon is a marketing strategist\, brand identity expert\, and content creator. Currently\, Simon is immersing himself in research\, pursuing a Doctorate in Strategic Leadership. \nSimon’s background is in engineering\, manufacturing\, and operations. With a four-million-dollar budget\, he created systems and processes that resulted in 20% and 30% increases in gross profit year after year over a four-year period. His current company\, Open Door Media Solutions\, provides marketing and creative services for organizations in government\, cyber security\, health care\, education\, construction\, and the arts and entertainment industries. Open Door is a faith-based organization reflecting Simon’s core values. The company emphasizes faith\, ambition\, a diversity of perspectives\, and rigorous attention to detail. Simon’s main interests lie at the intersection of Brand Identity and leadership. \nFollowing Simon’s presentation is an interactive presentation designed to help you perfect your pitch with entrepreneur Kevin Gatlin\, who appeared on Good Morning America\, NBC\, CBS\, and QVC. \nWant to do business with the City of Virginia Beach? Be sure to show up early\, as team members of the SWaM office will give a presentation on doing business with the City\, as well as make you aware of the free resources available to business owners. \nWhether you are a seasoned professional or just starting your business\, this event is full of valuable resources from our sponsors at the SWaM Finance office\, The HIVE\, and the Minority Business Council! (Please register by 9/27\, for the Free Lunch & Learn) URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/master-class-part-ii-marketing-and-pitching/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Information Session,Pitch Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000401-1695898800-1695902400@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-09-28/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000400-1695294000-1695297600@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-09-21/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T120000 DTSTAMP:20230911T203833Z CREATED:20230911T203833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T203833Z UID:10001379-1695286800-1695297600@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Congreso Económico DESCRIPTION:Join us to engage and grow the Norfolk Hispanic Business Community!\n\n\nHispanic Chamber Presents: Congreso Económico \n \nFrom business planning to permitting\, banking & building your team\, Congreso Económico will connect you with tools & resources to start and grow your business! \n \n“Our mission is to drive sustainable economic growth through innovative strategies and collaborative partnerships.” \n \n September 21st\, 2023 : 9AM-12PM \nAssembly (400 Granby St.\, Norfolk\, VA 23510) \n \nAt our event you can expect: \nHost and Guest Speaker Panel Discussions \nOpportunity to Connect with the Hispanic Chamber and City Staff \nConnecting with Norfolk’s Hispanic Business Community \n \nIn partnership with the City of Norfolk Office of Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/congreso-economico/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Information Session,NIC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/162078_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000399-1694689200-1694692800@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-09-14/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230908T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230910T140000 DTSTAMP:20230831T193356Z CREATED:20230831T193356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T193356Z UID:10001367-1694196000-1694354400@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Emerge Presents A 3 Day Event All About Entrepreneurs DESCRIPTION:Emerge presents a 3 day event all about entrepreneurs. Fashion. Technology. Awards.\n\n\nEmerge Presents A 3 Day Event All About Entrepreneurs \nJoin us for an exciting 3-day event that celebrates the spirit of entrepreneurship! From Fri Sep 08 2023\, we invite you to immerse yourself in a world where innovation\, creativity\, and passion collide. \nHosted at Multiple Venues\, Hampton\, VA 23669\, this event promises to be a dynamic and inspiring experience. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner\, this is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable insights\, network with like-minded individuals\, and discover the latest trends in the entrepreneurial landscape. \nOver the course of three days\, you’ll have the chance to attend engaging workshops\, listen to inspiring keynote speakers\, and participate in interactive panel discussions. Our lineup of industry experts and successful entrepreneurs will share their knowledge\, experiences\, and strategies for success. \nDon’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn\, connect\, and grow. Mark your calendars for Fri Sep 08 2023 and get ready to be inspired! We can’t wait to see you at Emerge Presents A 3 Day Event All About Entrepreneurs! \nSeptember 8\, 2023 6:00-8:00pm Gastro at 23rd\, Newport News\, VA Its All About Tech/Its All About Networking From 6-8pm Tech organizations will teach business owners how to use technology to the most potential. Work smarter not harder by using technology to emerge your business to the next level of business. Following the tech segment\, there will be networking. \nSeptember 9\, 2023 6:00pm-10:00pm Holiday Inn\, Newport News\, VA. It’s All About Business The must attend event of the year. This gala will celebrate the business owners that were nominated\, then voted to win the Emerge Awards. This event will be the magazine release party. Red carpet\, media interviews\, awards\, and dancing. This event is bringing the business community together. Black tie affair. \n6:00pm-7:00pm VIP & Media Hour. \n7:00pm-10:00pm General Admission \nRed Carpet Hosts: Arrington Gavin & SyRok Foxx \nSeptember 10\, 2023 1:00pm-4:00pm Monroe Rooftop\, Hampton\, Virginia It’s All About Fashion URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/emerge-presents-a-3-day-event-all-about-entrepreneurs/ LOCATION:Hampton\, Multiple Venues\, Hampton\, VA 23669\, Hampton\, VA\, 23669\, US CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Information Session,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/161924_image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T200000 DTSTAMP:20230824T181242Z CREATED:20230824T181242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T181242Z UID:10001354-1694109600-1694116800@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Workshop: How To Start A Non-Profit Organization DESCRIPTION:Starting and running a non-profit organization requires more applications and approvals than a conventional business. What is required?\n\n\nStarting and running a non-profit organization requires more applications and approvals than a conventional business. \nAttend this workshop and you will learn \n\nHow to properly register your non-profit with the county\, state and federal governments\nWhat it costs to file the paperwork\nWhat your organization bylaws must specify\nWhat your responsibilities are as a director or officer of a non-profit\nWhether your benefactors can legally deduct their dues or gifts to the organization\nIf your non-profit really is a tax exempt non-profit organization\n\n*Please note: You will also need to register on SCORE’s event page here to be counted as an attendee. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/workshop-how-to-start-a-non-profit-organization/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/161792_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000398-1694084400-1694088000@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-09-07/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230905T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230905T120000 DTSTAMP:20230824T181225Z CREATED:20230824T181225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T181225Z UID:10001353-1693908000-1693915200@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:The Sociology of Marketing: What's in the Mind of Your Prospect DESCRIPTION:Understand your prospects mind and you will have a successful business.\n\n\nIt is imperative that you understand why a prospect acts the way they do when you are presenting your product or service. Understand that and you will be very successful in your business. This is an interactive class \nYou will be roll playing with other attendees. You will leave the class armed with the information you need to be successful. \n*Please note: You will also need to register on SCORE’s event page here to be counted as an attendee. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/the-sociology-of-marketing-whats-in-the-mind-of-your-prospect/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/161789_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000397-1693479600-1693483200@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-08-31/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T110000 DTSTAMP:20230803T181315Z CREATED:20230803T181315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T181315Z UID:10001323-1693389600-1693393200@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Access to Capital DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about how to acquire funding\, such as grants\, debt/loans\, equity/investors\, and bootstrapping for your small business.\n\n\nAccess to capital refers to how difficult or simple it is for someone to obtain funds or resources for their business. When starting or running a business\, most people want access to capital. Businesses in the United States have access to a variety of funding options. Obtaining funding for a business\, on the other hand\, can be difficult for anyone\, let alone a member of a group that has endured discrimination and bias for decades. \nThe NSU Innovation Center (NSUIC) and the Small Business Development Council (SBDC) will provide you with information and requirements for acquiring funding\, such as grants\, debt/loans\, equity/investors\, and bootstrapping. Additionally\, this Access to Capital program will include a non-bank SBA 504 financing program aimed at existing businesses. \n \nSpeaker Info:\nBill Holloran\nBill Holloran has over 44 years of experience in business and economic development. He currently works as a Consultant/Counselor for Small Business Development Center of Hampton Roads and the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce. He is also the owner of a strategic business planning\, investment\, and consulting firm. He has had successful financial exits and is a member of a regional angel investor network. \nHolloran previously worked as the Senior Vice-President for Strategy\, Mergers\, and Acquisitions\, and General Manager for Day & Zimmermann\, a $2.2 billion industrial energy conglomerate. He was also a Vice-President for Strategic Planning and stockholder with The Atlantic Group\, a $300 million specialty contractor to the electric utility industry. He served as the Executive Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for 11 years\, where he developed and implemented management assistance\, international\, and financial programs throughout the Hampton Roads region. \nHolloran has extensive experience in executive management\, growth and expansion\, operations\, mergers\, and acquisitions\, technology project management\, and raising debt and equity capital\, including private equity funding. He has assisted hundreds of small business owners in the Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore region of Virginia and been involved in various economic development and entrepreneurial activities.” \nAbout the NSU Innovation Center: \nThe mission of the NSU Innovation Center is to serve as a liaison between Norfolk State University and our surrounding community. The Center’s main goal is to advance entrepreneurship for both aspiring and existing entrepreneurs by providing resources that support sustainable\, scalable businesses. \nFollow us on Facebook\, Instagram\, LinkedIn\, and subscribe to our newsletter to keep up with the latest news and announcements. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/access-to-capital-7/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,NIC,ODU ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/161469_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000396-1692874800-1692878400@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-08-24/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T190000 DTSTAMP:20230802T165316Z CREATED:20230802T165316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T165316Z UID:10001322-1692810000-1692817200@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Meet Lighthouse Lab's Newest Cohort Companies! DESCRIPTION:Join Lighthouse Labs for an evening at Slingshot Social Club to connect and network with our newest founders\, Cohort 15!\n\n\nJoin Lighthouse Labs at our Meet the Cohort Social on Wednesday\, August 23\, from 5 – 7 pm at the Slingshot Social Game Club (3301 W Clay St\, Richmond\, VA 23230). Help us give our newest Lighthouse founders a big RVA welcome during their first week in the program! \nEach of our eight companies’ founders will be available to meet and chat in this relaxed\, fun environment. You can learn about their products and services by visiting their stations around the venue. \n\nChiyo (New York\, NY; cofounders Jennifer Jolorte Doro and Irene Liu) is uniquely positioned at the intersection of women’s health and holistic medicine\, building a category-defining\, personalized nutritional therapy platform that guides women from fertility through postpartum. It’s where Eastern food therapy meets nutritional science for expecting families.\n\n\nGenLogs (Arlington\, VA; cofounders Blake Balch\, Ryan Joyce\, and Joe Sherman) is redefining supply chain visibility by applying AI to a nationwide network of roadside sensors\, mapping America’s truck carrier networks to minimize fraud and theft and maximize market efficiency. This means goods arrive at stores and doors faster and safer\, for less cost.\n\n\nKeya & Co. (Richmond\, VA; founder Keya Wingfield) creates culturally-inspired snack foods using the unique flavor profiles of India. Their first product is Keya’s Bombay Chips\, featuring masala-spiced potatoes. More flavors and snacks are in development.\n\n\nLinshom Medical (Ellicott City\, MD; founders Ronen Feldman and Ric Hughen) is the first to deliver operating room quality respiratory monitoring to a patient’s bedside. The FDA 510(k)- cleared\, patented Linshom Respiratory Monitor improves safety by providing continuous\, uninterrupted\, critical respiratory information through innovative monitoring technology.\n\n\nN-Smart (Sterling\, VA; founder Kiran Yeddala) enables intelligent damage assessment and system recovery for energy grids using IoT. N-Smart helps utilities expedite the restoration of services by monitoring utility poles’ status\, tracking tools in the service trucks\, and automating supply management.\n\n\nParlay (Alexandria\, VA; cofounders James Cho\, Jay Long\, and Alex McLeod) is a B2B SaaS startup that helps community banks and credit unions attract\, qualify\, and convert small business borrowers. The platform seamlessly helps borrowers become “loan approval ready” and compile loan application packets\, while providing lenders with unique analytics and alternative creditworthiness insights.\n\n\nSherah (Richmond\, VA; founder Kristin Richardson) is a personal assistant service – both virtual and in person – helping busy families get their to-do list done so there’s more time and energy for more important things in life. Members choose a monthly plan\, then schedule and delegate tasks to Sherah’s community of assistants.\n\n\nTiny Docs (Chicago\, IL; cofounders Dustin Claretto\, Vivek Poola\, and Sunny Williams) is an interactive children’s health platform using the power of animation\, storytelling\, and technology to teach kids and families about health and save providers time. The platform is packed with educational videos\, activities\, and resources to meet pediatric patients where they are and nurture better health for the next generation.\n\nSlingshot Social Club features Skeeball\, bocce\, duckpin bowling and more\, plus a tap wall featuring 42 craft beers\, ciders\, and wines. Lighthouse will provide snacks and a sampler card for the tap wall. \nUpon arrival\, parking is available all along the street outside of Slingshot. Enter through the front doors for check-in. After checking in\, you will receive your sampler card. \nWe hope you can attend! URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/meet-lighthouse-labs-newest-cohort-companies/ LOCATION:Slingshot Social Game Club\, 3301 West Clay Street\, Richmond\, VA 23230\, Richmond\, VA\, 23230\, US CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/161454_image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230817T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000395-1692270000-1692273600@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-08-17/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T140000 DTSTAMP:20230727T181639Z CREATED:20230727T181639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T181639Z UID:10001320-1691841600-1691848800@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Intro to Business Model Canvas DESCRIPTION:Are you having trouble creating a business plan or need to revive an existing one? If the answer is yes\, we can help!\n\n\nJoin us for our in-person Business Model Canvas workshop. \nLearn how to use the 9 basic building blocks in the Business Model Canvas to organize your thoughts\, validate your ideas and create a blueprint for success. \nIn this interactive session\, you’ll learn to complete a Business Model Canvas and articulate the following parts of your business: \n● Values Propositions \n● Customer Relationships \n● Customer Segments \n● Channels \n● Key Activities \n● Key Resources \n● Key Partners \n● Cost Structure \n● Revenue Streams \nIt’s free and happening on Saturday\, August 12\, 2023\, from 12 PM – 2:00 PM\, at the Percolator Granby Campus in Norfolk. \nKEY TOPICS \nBusiness Plan URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/intro-to-business-model-canvas-3/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/158598_image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000394-1691665200-1691668800@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-08-10/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T120000 DTSTAMP:20230503T115108Z CREATED:20220701T175636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z UID:10000393-1691060400-1691064000@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:Fervent Four Show DESCRIPTION:Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show\, designed to help you get there. Check them out live every Thursday at 11 AM. \nTim Ryan is the Executive Director of StartWheel. Tim is dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads\, Virginia\, and beyond. \nZack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and recent author of his book\, Anomaly\, a guide on how to differentiate yourself and your business from the crowd.\nLearn more at: https://www.zackmillersays.com \nEnjoy the show? Watch the Fervent Four Show LIVE every Thursday at 11AM.\nLive: https://www.innovate757.org/live/ or https://www.youtube.com/startwheel\nWatch past episodes: https://www.innovate757.org/fervent-four-show/\nListen to past episodes: https://fathom.fm/podcast/fervent-four or your favorite podcast platform. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/fervent-four-show-2/2023-08-03/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ffs-20-e1656698975684.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T120000 DTSTAMP:20230706T182221Z CREATED:20230706T182221Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T182221Z UID:10001271-1691056800-1691064000@www.innovate757.org SUMMARY:NASA Langley Open House Community Information Session DESCRIPTION:Join us on August 3rd to learn how you and your organization can participate in or attend NASA Langley’s Open House Events this October.\n\n\nNASA Langley Open House Community Information Session\nJoin us for a meeting with NASA Langley on Thu Aug 03\, 2023! This community information session is a unique opportunity to learn more the upcoming Open House taking place in October. \nDon’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with the NASA Langley community. URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/nasa-langley-open-house-community-information-session/ CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.innovate757.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/161033_image.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR