CONNECT: Networking for Entrepreneurs
Fertile Ground Beer Co. 800 Manship St Suite 101, Jackson, MSCONNECT is an opportunity for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and anyone interested in entrepreneurship and innovation to network and form meaningful relationships. CONNECT is held the first Thursday of every month from 4:30 -6:30 pm. This month we will be meeting at the Fertile Ground, 800 Manship St., Jackson, MS. Join us at Fertile Ground and enjoy […]
SmartTech Advanced Manufacturing Competition Award Ceremony
MSU CAVS - Extension 153 Mississippi Pkwy, Canton, MS, United StatesAfter months of competition, the SmartTech MS Advanced Manufacturing Prize has reached its final stage! Back in January, we challenged founders across the state to push the boundaries of manufacturing innovation—and they delivered. From optimizing processes to enhancing efficiency, the submissions showcased groundbreaking technologies shaping the future of the industry. Now, it’s time to celebrate the finalists […]
Gulf Blue Networking – Building the Blue Economy
Gulf Blue 2605 13th Street, Gulfport, MS, United StatesBuilding the Blue Economy networking series. This is an open networking event welcoming innovators and practitioners alike. We will feature a bluetech innovator each month! Snacks, beer & wine will be served with the kind support Chandeleur Island Brewing. Location: 2605 13th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501 Date and time: Wed, Mar 12, 2025 5:00 PM - […]
New Orleans Entrepreneur Week 2025
Loyola University 6363 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA, United StatesJoin us at New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW) 2025, Monday, March 24 – Saturday, March 29, 2025, for a week-long celebration of innovation, entrepreneurship, and culture in the Gulf South. NOEW 2025 brings together thought leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and the local community for a dynamic experience unlike any other. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-entrepreneur-week-2025-registration-1095462651279
Spark Webinar Series
Innovate Mississippi and the Mississippi Small Business Development Center Network have teamed up to bring free, high-impact webinars designed to equip small businesses and entrepreneurs with the knowledge, resources, and connections they need to grow and thrive. The first session launches March 25 with "New Year, New Venture – Turn Your Idea into Reality." Whether […]
2025 3rd Coast Venture Summit
Join us in New Orleans for the inaugural 3rd Coast Venture Summit, a 3-day event connecting top Gulf South startup founders with nationwide investors, business leaders, and corporate partners. Investor and Founder Tickets Unlock: 1:1 Meetings and Networking: Network and set up meetings directly with investors, founders, industry leaders, and other venture ecosystem stakeholders through the […]
Mississippi Entrepreneurship Forum
Embassy Suites Ridgeland 200 Township Ave, Ridgeland, MS, United StatesThe Mississippi Entrepreneurship Forum is an event that brings together entrepreneurs, economic developers, innovators, and future business owners from across the state. Hosted by the University of Mississippi's Grisham-McLean Institute for Public Service and Community Engagement, this forum serves as a collaborative platform to promote entrepreneurship, share best practices, and discuss community and economic development […]
CONNECT: Networking for Entrepreneurs
Embassy Suites Ridgeland 200 Township Ave, Ridgeland, MS, United StatesCONNECT is an opportunity for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and anyone interested in entrepreneurship and innovation to network and form meaningful relationships. CONNECT is held the first Thursday of every month from 4:30 -6:30 pm. This month we will be meeting at Embassy Suites, 200 Township Ave., Ridgeland, MS. Join us at Embassy Suites and enjoy […]
SBIR/STTR Launchpad Summit
MCITY Vicksburg 1622 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS, United StatesAre you an entrepreneur, startup founder, or researcher developing cutting-edge technology? The SBIR/STTR Launchpad Summit is your opportunity to learn how to access early-stage, non-dilutive federal funding to bring your innovation to market! The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide billions in funding each year to support technology commercialization. At this summit, you’ll: Discover […]
STARTUP SUMMIT 2025
Starkville, MississippiPitch your business for a chance to win cash prizes to jumpstart your startup! Bulldog Business National Pitch Competition – April 25, 2025 Calling all college student entrepreneurs across the country! Bulldog Business National is your chance to go head-to-head with the brightest minds in student startups from all over the U.S. Whether you're […]