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Stanford University Should Charge for This!

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Posted by John Dearborn

A while back, our CEO, Ray Leach, wrote a blog regarding podcasts available from Stanford University concerning a wide range of topics for entrepreneurs. For those of you that follow ...

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The upcoming events sponsored by JumpStart and our network of preferred partners are listed below. If you are looking for information on a past event, check out the Events Archive.

Event inquiries should be directed to Marketing at ask@jumpstartinc.org or phone 216.363.3400.

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Going Global: International Trademarks and Patents Friday, July 10, 2009 Kent State University Tuscarawas

We are pleased to extend an invitation for you to join us at the next “Going Global” International Trade Forum. Eileen Mathews will discuss the importance of securing international patents and trademarks and the process for obtaining these intellectual property rights.

Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition: Third Frontier and SBIR Grant Writing Seminar Wednesday, July 15, 2009 Embassy Suites, Cleveland

Learn from experts how to write a winning SBIR and Third Frontier grant, and also about the significant changes in the Third Frontier Fuel Cell Project. Additionally, learn about the Ohio Fuel Cell portal, and how access to the portal will help you to secure collborations that will also enable you to have a winning Third Frontier Fuel Cell grant.

Northeast Ohio Food Chain Network Thursday, July 16, 2009 Troyer's Dutch Heritage - Bellville

This bi-monthly get-together of Northeast Ohio’s food and beverage industry leaders will be educational, fun, and delicious! This meeting will occur at Troyer’s Dutch Heritage and the guest speaker is Chef Patrick Murphy of The Ohio State University.

Ohio Third Frontier Public Briefing: 2010 Funding Opportunities Friday, July 17, 2009 Embassy Suites Hotel - Rockside

NorTech will host representatives of the Ohio Department of Development's Technology and Innovation Division who will discuss Ohio Third Frontier funding opportunities for FY 2010, including programs, funding amounts, and the schedule for release of Requests for Proposals.

Northeast Ohio Agribusiness Forum Friday, July 24, 2009 Buehler's Fresh Food Market

This presentation entitled "Lightening the Leadership Load" will address topics of governance, training, and hiring. Be sure to attend if you're interested in building strong networks for agriculture related businesses in your community.

AllThingsLifeSciences VC Forum for Women Entrepreneurs Ongoing: September 2009 - October 2009 United States

The AllThingsLifeSciences 2009 Venture Capital Forum showcases early-stage, high growth investment opportunities to audiences of active angel, venture, and corporate investors. This six-month program includes recruiting, screening, training, and coaching with participation from life sciences executives, investors, attorneys, industry experts, business development professionals, and seasoned entrepreneurs.

SBIR/STTR and Grant Funding Intros Wednesday, September 9, 2009 The Timken Company

Want to learn more about set-aside federal funding for small businesses / universities? Then join us for this Introductory Workshop on SBIR/STTR funding.

SBIR/STTR and Grant Funding Intros Friday, September 11, 2009 Ohio Aerospace Institute

Want to learn more about set-aside federal funding for small businesses / universities? Then join us for this Introductory Workshop on SBIR/STTR funding.

NASVF 16th Annual Conference: Seed Investing at the Forefront of Economic Recovery Monday, September 14 - Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Oklahoma City

Join your colleagues in Oklahoma City and exchange the best strategies and tools for building and managing strategic investment programs and institutions. Together we will put early stage investing at the forefront of our economic recovery.

3 Rivers Venture Fair Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - Wednesday, September 16, 2009 PNC Park, Pittsburgh

Proudly presented by the Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association, in conjunction with leading organizations throughout the Mid-West, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern Regions, the 3 Rivers Venture Fair is among the nation's most prominent showcases of breakthrough innovations in technology, life sciences, and energy.

2009 Medical Innovation Summit: Improving The Prognosis: Cancer Cures Through Innovation Monday, October 5, 2009 - Wednesday, October 7, 2009 Intercontinental Hotel - Cleveland

The 2009 Medical Innovation Summit will provide unparalleled insight into the newest innovations in cancer therapeutics, diagnostics and disease management systems. Take advantage of our exciting lineup of speakers, panel discussions, live surgeries and clinical presentations to learn about the latest trends in medical innovation and what they mean to you.