Doing Business With The Government
Whether you’re making a plan to weather the pandemic economy, or planning to grow your business, government contracts can provide new revenue streams. Learn strategies for getting a piece of that business, including how to get started and which certifications you should apply for on local, state and federal levels from our panel of business
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Perfect Pitch-Pitch Feedback from JumpStart EIRs
One of the certainties of startup life is pitching. Be it for capital customers, or recruitment, pitches are a critical part of the business. People are always eager to practice pitching for this reason. With the shift from the conference room to Zoom, nailing your story (slides and narrative) and delivery are even more vital
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Blue Economy Forum: How The Great Lakes Fosters Entrepreneurship
A conversation on the role of water-based entrepreneurship in economic development across the Lake Erie region. Panel and Q&A.
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Hudson Library Pitch Night
In celebration of the Burton D. Morgan Foundation’s 50th Anniversary, the Hudson Library will host its eighth annual “Pitch Night” where entrepreneurs can pitch their business ideas to a panel of expert judges. The public is welcome to participate as a member of the audience and watch the competition. Participants will need to apply online
Global Entrepreneurship Week: The Entrepreneurship Roadmap-A Guided Journey For Your App/Software Based Business, by Jumpstart
Being an entrepreneur building an app or software-based business is not easy. The journey to success requires commitment, time, and connecting with the right resources and tools. With the proper support, this journey is inspiring and rewarding. If you are an entrepreneur working to develop an app or software-based business, please join members of the
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Rebuilding with Resilience, Fireside Chat with Amy Nelson, CEO of Venture For America
The economic and social shockwaves of COVID-19 have redefined what normal looks like in our homes, our workplaces, and across the world. They have also deepened some of our society’s most troubling inequalities and left millions of people financially vulnerable. What will it take to restore our nation’s physical and economic health? Join Amy Nelson,
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Alternative Capital for Ohio Manufacturers
Join Justin Vogt and Edward Redden of Evermore Industries in a discussion about alternative capital options for Ohio manufacturing companies. Justin Vogt, Evermore Industries, Co-Founder & CEO Prior to starting Evermore, Justin was an investor with Bain Capital Credit in Boston, Massachusetts. Justin holds a BBA in Finance from the University of Notre Dame as
Global Entrepreneurship Week: The Challenge of Immigration Today, by the Cleveland Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Learn how to manage immigration during an election year and pandemic. What are the best immigration options available right now? If you are in the process, do you need to make adjustments?
Global Entrepreneurship Week: What Business Really Comes Down To
Join Kate Volzer as she shares her experience on the topic of what business really comes down to….the people behind it. As the CEO of a fully remote tech start-up, she has a proactive approach to keeping a team engaged. Hear her best practice tips and recommendations on managing remotely, the active role a CEO
Global Entrepreneurship Week: A Truly International Startup, by the Cleveland Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Learn how you can leverage international business to grow you startup. Identify what you can do with your supply, sales, and how to mitigate risk in international transactions.
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Fellow Founders of Ohio
Venture For America has helped numerous founders launch their business in Ohio. Join this program to learn about the VFA Founders and the businesses they launched.
Global Entrepreneurship Week: Startup 101-How and Why to Start A Tech Business, by Jumpstart
Are you curious about what it means to be a tech business, why to start a tech business, or how to launch a tech business? If so, this fireside chat between two former entrepreneurs turned JumpStart business advisors that address these questions are for you. This chat will be hosted by Christopher Smith, Senior Deal