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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-2/2024-05-02/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Forming a Business Entity: What’s the Right Fit for Me? (Lunch & Learn)
DESCRIPTION:A one-hour workshop on the basics of starting a business.\n\n\nAttendees will learn about the business basics of forming a company\, the positives and negatives of different entity types\, and how to save money on start-up costs and legal filings. We will discuss the difference between corporations\, partnerships\, and LLCs\, the fundamental steps to forming an entity in Virginia\, and when to ask for help from a legal professional.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/forming-a-business-entity-whats-the-right-fit-for-me-lunch-learn/
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business
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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-2/2024-05-09/
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:20240515T170000
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SUMMARY:YCSD Pitch Night 2024
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on student entrepreneurs as they pitch their business ideas and compete for startup funding.\n\n\nStudents from across the York County School Division have been working all year for this night – the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges for the chance to win startup funds! \nStudents will also host a cash only pop-up market prior to the event!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/ycsd-pitch-night-2024/
LOCATION:Tabb High School\, 4431 Big Bethel Road\, Yorktown\, VA 23693\, Yorktown\, VA\, 23693\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Pitch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T110000
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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-2/2024-05-16/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual
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SUMMARY:East End Business Expo
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URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/east-end-business-expo/
LOCATION:Brooks Crossing\, 550 30th Street Suite 101-102\, Newport News\, VA 23607\, Newport News\, VA\, 23607\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T100000
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship Exchange: Bridging Past and Present
DESCRIPTION:Designed to foster a vibrant community within Norfolk’s small business ecosystem. https://events.humanitix.com/entrepreneurship-exchange\n\n\nRegister for this event at: https://events.humanitix.com/entrepreneurship-exchange \nThis event has been strategically crafted to foster a vibrant community within Norfolk’s small business ecosystem. Through a networking event\, we aim to connect local entrepreneurs\, businesses\, start-ups\, and past and present participants of incubator programs. Our overarching goal is to enhance our presence within the community as a pivotal resource for fostering innovation in entrepreneurship\, particularly within underserved and minority communities. Our objective is to contribute to community revitalization by disseminating valuable information on business ownership and effective leadership practices. Throughout the event\, we will conduct a survey to gauge the demand for entrepreneurial growth\, showcase current success stories\, and facilitate the establishment of enduring partnerships and relationships.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/entrepreneurship-exchange-bridging-past-and-present/
LOCATION:NSU Innovation Center\, 520 E. Main Street\, Norfolk\, VA 23510\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,NIC,ODU
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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-2/2024-05-23/
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:20240524T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240524T110000
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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\nREGISTER FOR THIS EVENT AT: https://events.humanitix.com/access-to-capital-5-24-24\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.” \n \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-11/
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,NIC,ODU
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T150000
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SUMMARY:Challenge Webinar: Community Resilience Innovation Challenge
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URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/challenge-webinar-community-resilience-innovation-challenge/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T120000
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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-2/2024-05-30/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Angel Investing,Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Virtual
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T133000
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SUMMARY:Policies to Spur Entrepreneurship and Small Business Growth in Hampton Roads
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URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/policies-to-spur-entrepreneurship-and-small-business-growth-in-hampton-roads/
LOCATION:The Priority Automotive Club at S.B. Ballard Stadium\, 5115 Hampton Blvd\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:ODU
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T200000
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SUMMARY:Hampton Roads Member Orientation & Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we discuss: 1) Entrepreneurship Certificate Course; 2) MBL Resources; 3) Capital Access Program (i.e.\, Grants\, Micro Loans\, CDFI lenders\, Traditional Funding) \n*Refreshments will be served*
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/hampton-roads-member-orientation-interest-meeting/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
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