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SUMMARY:The Entrepreneurship Hub Open House: Explore Your Entrepreneurial Potential
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Entrepreneurship Hub Fall 2026 Open House\, where students\, alumni\, founders\, mentors\, faculty\, staff\, and community members can explore opportunities to connect\, learn\, and engage with the entrepreneurial ecosystem at William & Mary. \nDiscover how the Hub supports entrepreneurs at every stage through programs\, mentorship\, funding opportunities\, and startup experiences. Meet founders\, student entrepreneurs\, mentors\, and the Hub team while exploring pathways to turn ideas into action. \nWhether you have a startup idea\, are looking for entrepreneurial experience\, or are simply curious about innovation\, this event is a chance to discover your next Hub move. Join us for an afternoon of networking\, conversations\, and inspiration. \nFood and refreshments will be provided!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/the-entrepreneurship-hub-open-house-explore-your-entrepreneurial-potential/
LOCATION:249 Richmond Rd\, 249 Richmond Road\, Williamsburg\, VA 23185\, Williamsburg\, VA\, 23185\, US
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Information Session
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SUMMARY:Business Foundations - Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Free online Hampton Roads SBDC session (part of Business Foundations for new/early-stage businesses ≤1 year / ≤$50k revenue). Covers brand\, market research\, target customer\, free/paid marketing\, budget\, and go-to-market plan. Speaker: Jolie Spiers.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/business-foundations-marketing-2/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,SBDC,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Jolie Spiers":MAILTO:sbdc@hrchamber.com
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SUMMARY:Virginia Cup Pre-Party Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the Virginia Cup at The Hive with food\, drinks\, networking\, and fun before the main event!\n\n\nThe excitement is building for the Virginia Cup. In partnership with The Hive\, the celebration starts early! Join us from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at The Hive in Virginia Beach for a pre-event networking gathering ahead of the main event just one block from the Sandler Center. \n  \nWhy You Should Join Us Early:\nMeet the Ecosystem:\nThis is more than just happy hour—it’s your chance to connect with founders\, funders\, professionals\, creatives\, operators\, and innovation champions from across Virginia. Whether you’re looking to invest\, hire\, partner\, or simply get inspired\, this is where the conversations begin. \nFood & Drinks\, On Us:\nEnjoy complimentary refreshments and light bites while you connect with some of the region’s most dynamic leaders in business and tech. \nSkip the Stress:\nArrive ahead of the crowd\, find easy parking\, and settle in before the big night begins. No last-minute rush—just a smooth transition into an evening of innovation. \nJust Minutes from the Action:\nThe Hive is a short walk from the Sandler Center\, making it the perfect spot to kick things off before the pitches begin. \nWhether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur\, an aspiring founder\, a creative\, a professional\, an investor\, or a supporter of Hampton Roads innovation\, this pre-event gathering sets the tone for an unforgettable night. \nArrive early. Raise a glass. And let’s celebrate the future of startups together. \n  \nBe sure to get your tickets to the main event here: https://bit.ly/vacup
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/virginia-cup-pre-party-celebration/
LOCATION:The HIVE Downtown by City of Virginia Beach\, 140 Independence Boulevard\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking
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SUMMARY:Capital Jumpstart Session 2: KIVA Readiness Lab - Interest To Application
DESCRIPTION:Free in-person Hive workshop with Howard Hesson converting capital readiness into a KIVA application: how KIVA/endorsement works\, borrower story\, loan amount and use of funds\, documentation\, launch timeline. Deliverables include draft borrower narrative\, use-of-funds breakdown\, 30-day capital launch plan\, and Project Neptune endorsement pre-screen. Session 1 (Sep 8) was listed on IHR; this is Session 2.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/capital-jumpstart-session-2-kiva-readiness-lab-interest-to-application-2/
LOCATION:The HIVE Downtown by City of Virginia Beach\, 140 Independence Boulevard\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Networking
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SUMMARY:What's Your Tech Stack?
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy lunch and learn about tools and hacks to make your day more productive\n\n\nJoin us for our next session of Innovators Invite: What’s Your Tech Stack. This will be a fun\, lunch and learn style event where you’ll discover tools and ideas to help you work smarter\, boost productivity\, and make your day-to-day more efficient. Hear from our speakers as they share their favorite tools\, tips\, and hacks for getting things done. \nCome swap ideas and make new connections. No pressure\, just a casual vibe\, great conversations\, and plenty of tech talk. \n \nSpeakers will include: \nCharlie O’BrienCo-Founder & CEO\, LOGENTIQ SOLUTIONS LLC \nPaul RiceDirector of Marketing\, Downtown Norfolk Council & Owner\, Norfolk Currents \n \nTickets are $15 (including tax) and includes your lunch. \n11:30am – Networking and lunch12:00pm – Speakers12:30pm – Q&A
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/whats-your-tech-stack/
LOCATION:Assembly\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA 23510\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,NIC
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