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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T170000
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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
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231019T140000
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SUMMARY:Get Well Soon: Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided gentle yoga with Instructor Danielle as she brings her amazing custom playlists and mindful stretches to help start your day. Beginner-friendly; don’t forget your mat!  – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415271919/get-well-soon-yoga
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/get-well-soon-yoga-6/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231019T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231019T140000
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SUMMARY:Get Well Soon: Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided gentle yoga with Instructor Danielle as she brings her amazing custom playlists and mindful stretches to help start your day. Beginner-friendly; don’t forget your mat!  – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415271919/get-well-soon-yoga
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/get-well-soon-yoga-5/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T115108Z
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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
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SUMMARY:Pecha Kucha (PKN) Night
DESCRIPTION:Pecha Kucha (peh-chak-cha) is a presentation method that calls for telling a story using images rather than reading text from slides during a presentation. This will be a rapid-fire high-energy event to inspire others and have creative and open conversation consisting of presenters sharing 20 slides x 20 seconds to talk about each one. RSVP on the community portal and add a comment if interested in presenting! – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415271918/pecha-kucha-pkn-night
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/pecha-kucha-pkn-night-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pecha Kucha (PKN) Night
DESCRIPTION:Pecha Kucha (peh-chak-cha) is a presentation method that calls for telling a story using images rather than reading text from slides during a presentation. This will be a rapid-fire high-energy event to inspire others and have creative and open conversation consisting of presenters sharing 20 slides x 20 seconds to talk about each one. RSVP on the community portal and add a comment if interested in presenting! – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415271918/pecha-kucha-pkn-night
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/pecha-kucha-pkn-night/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231018T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231018T170000
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SUMMARY:Flu Shot & COVID Booster Clinic
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year again! Meet us in the Mezzanine to get your flu shot and COVID booster (pfizer only) through Rite Aid. Family members welcome. Flu shots are for ages 3 & up. Covid boosters are for ages 12 & up. All insurances welcome.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/flu-shot-covid-booster-clinic-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231018T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231018T170000
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SUMMARY:Flu Shot & COVID Booster Clinic
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year again! Meet us in the Mezzanine to get your flu shot and COVID booster (pfizer only) through Rite Aid. Family members welcome. Flu shots are for ages 3 & up. Covid boosters are for ages 12 & up. All insurances welcome.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/flu-shot-covid-booster-clinic/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231018T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231018T140000
DTSTAMP:20231013T141621Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T141621Z
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SUMMARY:Mid-Week Coffee Collective
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly coffee series open to all: founders\, mentors\, investors\, entrepreneur support organizations\, community builders\, innovators\, developers\, entrepreneurs\, and champions of building an inclusive and dynamic startup/innovation community in the 757! Get coffee from Three Ships and then mingle with fellow startup community builders.  – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415257765/mid-week-coffee-collective
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/mid-week-coffee-collective-4/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231018T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231018T140000
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CREATED:20231013T141620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T141635Z
UID:10001477-1697634000-1697637600@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Mid-Week Coffee Collective
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly coffee series open to all: founders\, mentors\, investors\, entrepreneur support organizations\, community builders\, innovators\, developers\, entrepreneurs\, and champions of building an inclusive and dynamic startup/innovation community in the 757! Get coffee from Three Ships and then mingle with fellow startup community builders.  – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415257765/mid-week-coffee-collective
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/mid-week-coffee-collective-3/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231017T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231017T140000
DTSTAMP:20231013T141618Z
CREATED:20231013T141618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T141618Z
UID:10001471-1697547600-1697551200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Embracing Change with Confidence: A Guide to Navigating Life's Transitions
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive in-person session with Changemaker in Residence\, Dr. Sheetal Ajmani\, as we explore how life’s challenges serve as catalysts for self-empowerment. All are invited – secure your spot now and extend the invite to a friend or colleague. – https://www.radiantlivinginstitute.com/assembly-embracing-change-oct-2023
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/embracing-change-with-confidence-a-guide-to-navigating-lifes-transitions-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231017T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231017T140000
DTSTAMP:20231013T141632Z
CREATED:20231013T141617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T141632Z
UID:10001476-1697547600-1697551200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Embracing Change with Confidence: A Guide to Navigating Life's Transitions
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive in-person session with Changemaker in Residence\, Dr. Sheetal Ajmani\, as we explore how life’s challenges serve as catalysts for self-empowerment. All are invited – secure your spot now and extend the invite to a friend or colleague. – https://www.radiantlivinginstitute.com/assembly-embracing-change-oct-2023
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/embracing-change-with-confidence-a-guide-to-navigating-lifes-transitions/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
GEO:36.852122;-76.291682
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231012T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231012T180000
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CREATED:20231005T183107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T183107Z
UID:10001417-1697126400-1697133600@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Instagram Deep Dive: Designing and Optimizing Your Instagram
DESCRIPTION:Discover creative techniques to effectively engage your audience through Instagram Posts\, Stories\, and Reels.\n\n\nJoin META at the Michael Wassmer Innovation Center for an Instagram Deep Dive where you’ll explore creative techniques to effectively engage your audience on Instagram and gain comprehensive knowledge on crafting impactful Posts\, Stories\, and Reels. Discover the key elements to boost engagement\, including caption writing techniques and visually appealing content that aligns with your brand identity and target audience. \nAbout the speaker:  \nGibran Jones is a Meta Certified Lead trainer and a digital marketer with over 20 years of experience and a veteran of the US Army. He is the Certified Lead Trainer at Boot Camp Digital and specializes in Facebook Ads\, SEO\, Instagram Reels\, and digital marketing. Gibran holds multiple industry-recognized certifications\, including Meta Digital Marketing Associate\, Meta Media Planning\, and Meta Lead Trainer. \n\n\n\nParking: Free street parking\, or use Main Street Station parking lot\, 1519 E Main St. (1 hour free\, $1 for each additional hour)
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/instagram-deep-dive-designing-and-optimizing-your-instagram/
LOCATION:Michael Wassmer Innovation Center\, 1717 East Cary Street\, Richmond\, VA 23223\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, US
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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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231010T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231010T220000
DTSTAMP:20230906T192721Z
CREATED:20230906T192721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T192721Z
UID:10001376-1696969800-1696975200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Clothing Swap w/ WPA
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your wardrobe and contribute to a great cause by cleaning out your closet! Bring a minimum of 5 like-new items to exchange with fellow tenants & members. All remaining items will be donated to Samaritan House. More details will be sent the week prior. Sign up to bring a snack of your choice: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904044fa9ab22a0fb6-assembly#/ – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415230035/clothing-swap-w-wpa
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/clothing-swap-w-wpa-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231010T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231010T220000
DTSTAMP:20230906T192720Z
CREATED:20230906T192720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T192720Z
UID:10001372-1696969800-1696975200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Clothing Swap w/ WPA
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your wardrobe and contribute to a great cause by cleaning out your closet! Bring a minimum of 5 like-new items to exchange with fellow tenants & members. All remaining items will be donated to Samaritan House. More details will be sent the week prior. Sign up to bring a snack of your choice: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904044fa9ab22a0fb6-assembly#/ – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415230035/clothing-swap-w-wpa
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/clothing-swap-w-wpa/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T120000
DTSTAMP:20230921T181408Z
CREATED:20230921T181408Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231006T083000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T120000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T190000
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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
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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
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230921T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230921T180000
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UID:10001395-1695308400-1695319200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Salsa Libre Food Truck
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Salsa Libre is a Mexican food truck with locally sourced ingredients and made from scratch tacos\, burritos\, sopes\, nachos\, quesadillas and more!  – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415265431/salsa-libre
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/salsa-libre-food-truck-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230921T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230921T180000
DTSTAMP:20230914T213355Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T213355Z
UID:10001397-1695308400-1695319200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Salsa Libre Food Truck
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Salsa Libre is a Mexican food truck with locally sourced ingredients and made from scratch tacos\, burritos\, sopes\, nachos\, quesadillas and more!  – https://assemblynfk.spaces.nexudus.com/events/1415265431/salsa-libre
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/salsa-libre-food-truck/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
GEO:36.852122;-76.291682
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230921T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230921T163000
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UID:10001394-1695303000-1695313800@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Congreso Económico
DESCRIPTION:Join the Hispanic Chamber for a workshop on the start and growth of hispanic owned businesses. The purpose of this workshop is to provide valuable information and insights to new entrepreneurs\, current business owners\, and individuals from various backgrounds. – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/congreso-economico-tickets-707990417397?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/congreso-economico-3/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
GEO:36.852122;-76.291682
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230921T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230921T163000
DTSTAMP:20230914T213352Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T213352Z
UID:10001396-1695303000-1695313800@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Congreso Económico
DESCRIPTION:Join the Hispanic Chamber for a workshop on the start and growth of hispanic owned businesses. The purpose of this workshop is to provide valuable information and insights to new entrepreneurs\, current business owners\, and individuals from various backgrounds. – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/congreso-economico-tickets-707990417397?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/congreso-economico-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
GEO:36.852122;-76.291682
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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
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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
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